Dick Littlefield
Richard Bernard Littlefield
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 18, 1926 in Detroit, MI
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 7, 1950
Final Game: May 30, 1958
Died: November 20, 1997 in Detroit, MI
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1950 BOS AL 24 P 15 7 1 6 0 1 1.000 0.47 .943 0.96
1951 CHW AL 25 P 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 .950 1.00
1952 TOT AL 26 P 35 8 4 4 0 1 1.000 0.23 .962 1.03
1952 DET AL 26 P 28 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.21 .967 1.03
1952 SLB AL 26 P 7 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.29 .950 1.03
1953 SLB AL 27 P 36 28 9 19 0 0 1.000 0.78 .954 0.88
1954 TOT MLB 28 P 26 21 161.0 22 5 14 3 0 .864 1.06 0.73 .964 2.06 0.88
1954 BAL AL 28 P 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.95 0.93
1954 PIT NL 28 P 23 21 155.0 22 5 14 3 0 .864 1.10 0.83 .964 2.07 0.87
1955 PIT NL 29 P 35 17 130.0 22 7 12 3 1 .864 1.32 0.54 .955 2.04 0.83
1956 TOT NL 30 P 40 11 119.4 25 10 14 1 1 .960 1.81 0.60 .968 2.05 0.83
1956 PIT NL 30 P 6 2 12.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.71 0.17 1.000 2.06 0.83
1956 STL NL 30 P 3 2 9.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.93 0.33 1.000 2.05 0.83
1956 NYG NL 30 P 31 7 97.0 23 8 14 1 1 .957 2.04 0.71 .965 2.05 0.83
1957 CHC NL 31 P 48 2 65.2 13 2 7 4 0 .692 1.23 0.19 .969 2.06 0.82
1958 MLN NL 32 P 4 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.99 0.78
9 Seasons P 243 51 482.1 127 39 77 11 4 .913 2.16 0.48 .960 2.05 0.88
9 Seasons TOT 243 51 482.1 127 39 77 11 4 .913 2.16 0.48 .873 2.05 0.88

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1950 BOS AL 24 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 CHW AL 25 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 DET AL 26 28 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 SLB AL 26 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 SLB AL 27 38 38 38 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NL 28 23 21 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 BAL AL 28 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 PIT NL 29 35 17 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 NYG NL 30 31 7 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 PIT NL 30 6 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 STL NL 30 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CHC NL 31 48 2 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 MLN NL 32 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 245 51 245 245 243 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1954 PIT NL 28 421 74% 16% 7 86% 0 2 0 1 6 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1954 BAL AL 28 32 63% 13% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 PIT NL 29 258 76% 16% 6 50% 2 3 0 2 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 33%
1956 NYG NL 30 270 74% 16% 16 88% 1 6 1 1 13 10 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 89%
1956 PIT NL 30 47 68% 17% 2 50% 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1956 STL NL 30 44 80% 18% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CHC NL 31 274 70% 15% 11 64% 0 1 0 0 6 6 0 4 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1958 MLN NL 32 27 67% 22% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1373 73% 16% 42 74% 3 14 1 6 29 22 3 8 0 5 3 5 0 0 0 0 18 72%
MLB Averages 79% 26% 89% 82%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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