#41 Fred Hatfield, Third Base, 33 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Fred Hatfield

3/18/1925
33
USA,AL,LANETT
6"1
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Third Base
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Average
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None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,090,000
1958
$ 2,930,000 (3 year(s))
9 Year(s), 51 Days (1599 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 163 Days (1711 total Days)
10 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65377
Versus LHP54366
Versus RHP65377
Talent65378
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@WS1L 3-6321001120#1  
9/15CHAL 2-3411100001#1  
9/16CHAL 4-6502000200#1  
9/17CHAW 8-7411000010#1  
9/18NYYL 2-5200000000#4  
9/19NYYL 4-8411001101#1  
9/20NYYL 3-5211100010#1  
9/22@KCW 7-2201000000#1  
9/23@KCL 4-5410000010#1  
9/24@KCL 2-6300000011#1  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1465321592431154837069.299.391.417.808.804.118
Projected1545601672531257877473.299.391.417.808.804.118
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1356141100901222385183.392.46.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1745360517302331004.305.398.425.823
vs. RHP358106183637534738107.296.387.413.801
Close/Late521930251054001.365.431.538.969
Scoring Position102313024301412102.304.395.392.787
Pinch Hitting820000222000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7627581121623423632.295.389.411.800
Road7025778122531413437.304.393.424.817
March/April25982540213121012.255.348.357.705
May2695307037161317.316.398.484.882
June259130300712179.330.445.363.808
July2385283118151210.329.424.424.848
August2793264131211912.280.346.441.787
Sept/Oct20702031271799.286.383.443.826

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19501113200021200000.154.267.154.421 BOS DET
19511619400002300400.211.318.211.529DET
195291211531104183935223114.251.360.360.720DET
195310419450402262128422701.258.360.309.669DET
195412028172813423049424551.256.372.324.696DET
19551474581282016577284756650.279.395.367.762DET
1956148519128211104977871058290.247.362.349.711DET
19571495321512729547666726011.284.369.393.762DET
1958146532159243115483701116951.299.391.417.808DET
Total93227597471158453024014244519384268.271.374.367.742 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AA64222566183131612425.252.397.396.793
1950, AAA481815010031832362233.276.382.381.763

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base20020201.0003.06.00    
Third Base494730105131405.964388.03.25    
Shortstop9088108322594344.991737.15.30    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Boston (A) to Detroit on 6/15/1950 (Going to DET: 3B Fred Hatfield, P Jim Mcdonald. Going to BOS: P Fred Hutchinson)...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/20/1950, off Bob Porterfield (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/2/1952, off Stu Miller (WS1)...
9/22/1955: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,090,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1956...
9/27/1958: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,930,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
1956 - 87 - 7th
    

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