Fred Whitfield

Positions: First Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: January 7, 1938 in Vandiver, AL us

Died: January 31, 2013 in Gadsden, AL

Buried: Lawleys Chapel Cemetery, Sterrett, AL

High School: Woodlawn HS (Birmingham, AL)

Debut: May 27, 1962 (Age 24-140d, 11,986th in major league history)
vs. MLN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 11, 1970 (Age 32-216d)
vs. ATL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Fred Dwight Whitfield

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

2284

578

108

.253

242

RBI

356

OBP

.298

SLG

.443

OPS

.741

OPS+

107

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

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	CLE	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	42	8.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
2	2	Apr 14	CLE	@	CAL	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
3	3	Apr 15	CLE	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	39	10.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
4	4	Apr 16	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
5	5	Apr 19	CLE		KCA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
6	6	Apr 20	CLE		KCA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
7	7	Apr 21	CLE		CAL	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
8	8	Apr 22	CLE		CAL	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
9	9	Apr 23 (1)	CLE		CAL	L,6-9	CG	56	12.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
10	10	Apr 23 (2)	CLE		CAL	L,1-2	GS	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	3	1B
11	11	Apr 25	CLE		MIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	1	12	1	1B
12	12	Apr 27	CLE		MIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
13	13	Apr 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	8	1	0	9	2	1B
14	14	Apr 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	11	3	0	14	0	1B
15	15	Apr 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	CLE		BAL	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
17	19 (2)	May 6	CLE		CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
18	20	May 9	CLE		DET	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
19	22 (1)	May 11	CLE	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
20	25 (2)	May 14	CLE	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	17	5.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
21	26	May 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	44	10.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
22	27	May 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-7	GS	23	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
23	28	May 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
24	29	May 20	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	45	10.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
25	31 (1)	May 21 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
26	32	May 22	CLE		WSA	W,5-0	GS	26	6.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
27	34 (1)	May 24	CLE		WSA	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
28	37 (2)	May 27	CLE		NYY	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
29	38	May 28	CLE		NYY	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
30	40 (1)	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	42 (1)	Jun 1	CLE	@	DET	W,8-2	GS	24	7.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
32	43	Jun 2	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
33	45 (1)	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	W,3-0	GS	29	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
34	46	Jun 5	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-5	GS	28	6.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
35	48 (1)	Jun 6 (2)	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
36	50 (1)	Jun 9 (1)	CLE	@	KCA	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
37	51	Jun 9 (2)	CLE	@	KCA	L,0-6	GS	24	5.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
38	52	Jun 10	CLE	@	KCA	L,1-10	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
39	53	Jun 11 (1)	CLE	@	KCA	W,12-1	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
40	54	Jun 11 (2)	CLE	@	KCA	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH 1B
41	55	Jun 12	CLE	@	CAL	W,7-5	CG	51	11.0	7	3	0	10	0	1B
42	57 (1)	Jun 13 (2)	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
43	58	Jun 14	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-3	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
44	60 (1)	Jun 17	CLE		MIN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
45	62 (1)	Jun 19 (1)	CLE		KCA	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
46	63	Jun 19 (2)	CLE		KCA	W,2-1	GS	29	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
47	64	Jun 20	CLE		KCA	W,5-3	GS	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
48	65	Jun 22	CLE		CAL	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
49	66	Jun 23	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
50	67	Jun 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	24	7.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
51	68	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
52	69	Jun 27	CLE	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
53	70	Jun 28	CLE	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
54	72 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-5	GF	28	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	PH 1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	77 (4)	Jul 4	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
56	79 (1)	Jul 7	CLE		WSA	W,6-3	GS	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
57	81 (1)	Jul 9 (1)	CLE		WSA	L,5-8	GS	30	7.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
58	84 (2)	Jul 13	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	44	12.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
59	89 (4)	Jul 17	CLE	@	WSA	L,2-4	GS	29	6.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
60	92 (2)	Jul 21	CLE		BOS	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
61	93	Jul 22	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
62	94	Jul 23 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	124 (29)	Aug 21	CLE		CAL	L,4-6	GF	28	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	139 (14)	Sep 4 (2)	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
65	152 (12)	Sep 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	GS	25	7.0	4	2	0	6	3	1B
66	158 (5)	Sep 24	CLE		CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
							66gm		531.2	494	49	4	547	51