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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 22	BSN	@	PHI	W,10-4	GS	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
2	4	Apr 23	BSN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	5	Apr 24	BSN		NYG	L,9-16	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	6	Apr 25 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-6	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	7	Apr 25 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	8	Apr 26	BSN		BRO	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
7	9	Apr 27	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	15 (5)	May 5	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
				Player went from Boston Braves to Cincinnati Reds
9	22	May 12	CIN		BRO	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	23	May 13	CIN		BRO	L,3-9	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
11	25 (1)	May 15	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-2	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	26	May 16	CIN	@	CHC	W,13-11	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	29 (2)	May 20	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	30	May 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	31	May 23	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	GS	31	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
16	32	May 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	33	May 26	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-5	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	34	May 28	CIN		CHC	L,8-10	GS	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	35	May 29	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	36	May 30 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-1	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	38 (1)	May 31 (1)	CIN		STL	W,4-3	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	43 (4)	Jun 5	CIN		NYG	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
23	44	Jun 6	CIN		BRO	L,0-5	CG	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	46 (1)	Jun 9	CIN		PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	47	Jun 11	CIN		PHI	W,12-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	48	Jun 12 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
27	50 (1)	Jun 13 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,7-8	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	51	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	52	Jun 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	45	8.2	2	1	0	3	1
30	53	Jun 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
31	54	Jun 17	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	55	Jun 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	56	Jun 19	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-5	GS	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	59 (2)	Jun 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	60	Jun 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	61	Jun 23	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	62	Jun 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	63	Jun 26	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	64	Jun 27	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
40	65	Jun 29	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	GS	55	14.0	2	2	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	66	Jul 1	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	67	Jul 2	CIN		STL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	68	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		STL	W,8-6	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	69	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		STL	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	70	Jul 5 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	72 (1)	Jul 6	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
47	73	Jul 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-3	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	74	Jul 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	75	Jul 9	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	0	6	1	7	0
50	77 (1)	Jul 11	CIN	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	78	Jul 15	CIN		BRO	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	79	Jul 16	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	82 (2)	Jul 18 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
54	83	Jul 18 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	84	Jul 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-14	GS	52	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
56	85	Jul 20	CIN		BSN	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	86	Jul 21	CIN		BSN	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	87	Jul 23	CIN		PHI	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	88	Jul 24	CIN		PHI	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	90 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
61	92 (1)	Jul 28	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	93	Jul 29	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	94	Jul 30	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
64	95	Jul 31 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	96	Jul 31 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	97	Aug 2	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	98	Aug 3	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	99	Aug 4	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	100	Aug 5	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	101	Aug 6	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	102	Aug 7	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	103	Aug 8	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	104	Aug 9	CIN		STL	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	105	Aug 11	CIN		STL	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	106	Aug 13	CIN		CHC	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
76	107	Aug 15 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	108	Aug 15 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
78	109	Aug 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	110	Aug 17	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
80	111	Aug 18	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
81	112	Aug 19	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	114 (1)	Aug 21	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	115	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-10	CG	37	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
84	116	Aug 23	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	117	Aug 25	CIN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
86	118	Aug 26	CIN		BRO	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
87	120 (1)	Aug 28	CIN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	122 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	126 (3)	Sep 4	CIN		STL	W,3-1	GS	29	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
90	127	Sep 5	CIN		STL	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	128	Sep 6 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	135 (6)	Sep 15 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	136	Sep 15 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	141 (4)	Sep 21 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	142	Sep 21 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	143	Sep 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	145 (1)	Sep 24	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	147 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	0	6	0	6	1
99	148	Sep 26 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
100	149	Sep 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
101	151 (1)	Sep 30	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	153 (1)	Oct 3	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							107gm		850.0	199	38	3	240	3