#48 Dick Wakefield, Rightfield, 24 yrs, Detroit Tigers Monday, 10/23/1945 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dick Wakefield
5/6/1921 24 USA,IL,CHICAGO 6"4 210
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1945 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 85 Days (429 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 85 Days (429 total Days) 4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings RF : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/11 | @CHA | W 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/12 | @CHA | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/14 | @SLA | L 5-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/15 | @SLA | L 1-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @CLE | L 4-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | PHA | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | PHA | L 3-13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | @NYY | W 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | NYY | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @WAS | W 7-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 466 | 113 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 53 | 86 | 65 | .242 | .357 | .348 | .705 | .689 | .105 |
Projected | 147 | 466 | 113 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 53 | 86 | 65 | .242 | .357 | .348 | .705 | .689 | .105 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 131 | 557 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 162 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 63.3 | 4.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 114 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .338 | .325 | .663 |
vs. RHP | 352 | 88 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 44 | 65 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .363 | .355 | .719 |
Close/Late | 48 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .458 | .521 | .978 |
Scoring Position | 138 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .331 | .312 | .643 |
Pinch Hitting | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .533 | .692 | 1.226 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 221 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 45 | 31 | .253 | .375 | .367 | .742 |
Road | 74 | 245 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 41 | 34 | .233 | .340 | .331 | .671 |
March/April | 26 | 91 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | .198 | .302 | .352 | .654 |
May | 26 | 76 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 10 | .303 | .442 | .434 | .876 |
June | 26 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 6 | .233 | .323 | .349 | .672 |
July | 26 | 81 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 19 | 20 | .222 | .363 | .284 | .647 |
August | 26 | 91 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 12 | .231 | .336 | .264 | .600 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | .317 | .417 | .488 | .904 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 68 | 218 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .321 | .440 | .762 | DET |
1944 | 123 | 269 | 92 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .342 | .419 | .591 | 1.010 | DET |
1945 | 147 | 466 | 113 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 53 | 86 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 2 | 0 | .242 | .357 | .348 | .705 | DET |
Total | 338 | 953 | 254 | 44 | 7 | 35 | 168 | 129 | 153 | 1 | 7 | 111 | 4 | 1 | .267 | .366 | .438 | .804 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1941, AAA | 138 | 505 | 155 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 71 | 67 | 36 | 88 | 9 | 12 | .307 | .349 | .471 | .820 |
1942, AAA | 137 | 543 | 171 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 116 | 88 | 67 | 86 | 10 | 9 | .315 | .387 | .529 | .916 |
1943, AAA | 85 | 326 | 110 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 91 | 78 | 41 | 50 | 4 | 3 | .337 | .408 | .675 | 1.083 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1943 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Rightfield | 139 | 131 | 228 | 7 | 1 | 236 | 1 | .996 | 1132.1 | 1.88 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Detroit in 1941... Injured on 5/17/1942 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 5/30/1942 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week... Injured on 6/14/1942 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days... Injured on 5/17/1943 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 7/15/1943, off Carlos Moore (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 7/15/1943, off Carlos Moore (BOS)...
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