Danny Litwhiler

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 198lb (178cm, 89kg)

Born: August 31, 1916 in Ringtown, PA us

Died: September 23, 2011 in Clearwater, FL

Buried: East Lawn Memory Gardens, Okemos, MI

School: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg, PA)

Debut: April 25, 1940 (Age 23-238d, 8,881st in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1951 (Age 35-025d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Daniel Webster Litwhiler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

3494

982

107

.281

428

RBI

451

OBP

.342

SLG

.438

OPS

.780

OPS+

119

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	7 (5)	Apr 24	BSN		NYG	W,14-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
3	8	Apr 26	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-1	GS	20	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	9	Apr 27 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	10	Apr 27 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
6	11	Apr 29	BSN		CIN	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	13 (1)	May 4 (1)	BSN		STL	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	14	May 4 (2)	BSN		STL	L,0-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	20 (5)	May 11 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	23 (2)	May 13	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-4	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	26 (2)	May 17	BSN	@	STL	W,3-2	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	28 (1)	May 18 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	31 (2)	May 24	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
14	32	May 25	BSN		NYG	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
15	33	May 27	BSN		PHI	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	34	May 28	BSN		PHI	L,2-4	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	36 (1)	May 30 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	39 (2)	Jun 1 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,8-7	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	42 (2)	Jun 4	BSN		STL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	43	Jun 5	BSN		STL	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
21	44	Jun 6	BSN		CIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	47 (2)	Jun 10	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	49 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
24	52 (2)	Jun 15 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	W,12-3	GS	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	53	Jun 17	BSN	@	CIN	W,11-1	GS	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	59 (5)	Jun 24	BSN	@	STL	W,9-6	GS	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	60	Jun 26	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-8	GS	28	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	63 (2)	Jun 29 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,8-7	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	67 (3)	Jul 3	BSN	@	PHI	L,0-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	68	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,10-3	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	70 (1)	Jul 5	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-1	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	71	Jul 6	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	72	Jul 10 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,6-4	GS	30	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
34	75 (2)	Jul 12	BSN		CIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	78 (2)	Jul 14	BSN		CHC	L,3-5	GS	31	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	81 (2)	Jul 17	BSN		STL	L,2-5	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	83 (1)	Jul 19	BSN		PIT	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	84	Jul 20	BSN		PIT	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	87 (2)	Jul 23	BSN	@	CHC	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	89 (1)	Jul 25	BSN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	95 (5)	Jul 30 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	96	Aug 1 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	97	Aug 1 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-3	GF	11	2.2	2	0	0	2	0
44	100 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
45	101	Aug 4	BSN		BRO	L,2-4	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	103 (1)	Aug 6	BSN		BRO	W,7-3	GS	32	7.0	2	0	1	3	0
47	105 (1)	Aug 8	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-5	GS	20	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	106	Aug 9	BSN	@	NYG	W,9-4	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	111 (4)	Aug 14	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	112	Aug 15	BSN		NYG	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	113	Aug 16	BSN		NYG	W,4-1	CG	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	116 (2)	Aug 19	BSN		PIT	W,7-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	117	Aug 20	BSN		PIT	L,10-16	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	119 (1)	Aug 21 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,6-4	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
55	121 (1)	Aug 23	BSN		CHC	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	124 (2)	Aug 26	BSN		STL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	126 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,8-7	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	127	Aug 28 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	128	Aug 29	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	136 (7)	Sep 6	BSN		PHI	W,7-4	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	139 (2)	Sep 10	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-0	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	143 (3)	Sep 13	BSN	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	145 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	146	Sep 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	149 (2)	Sep 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	154 (4)	Sep 28	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
							66gm			118	2	3	123	0