Danny Litwhiler Stats

Danny Litwhiler was born on Thursday, August 31, 1916, in Ringtown, Pennsylvania. Litwhiler was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1940, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Danny Litwhiler baseball stats page.

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Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Autograph on a 1988 Bowman Reprint (#97)

Danny Litwhiler Autograph on a 1988 Bowman Reprint (#97)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Daniel Webster Litwhiler
Nickname:   Danny
Born On:   08-31-1916
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Ringtown, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Bloomsburg State
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   198
First Game:   04-25-1940 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-25-1951
Draft:   Not Applicable
Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1940 Phillies 36 142 10 49 2 2 5 1 17 3 - 13 0 - 1 1 .345 .363 .493
1941 Phillies 151 590 72 180 29 6 18 1 66 39 - 43 4 - 2 15 .305 .350 .466
1942 Phillies 151 591 59 160 25 9 9 0 56 27 - 42 2 - 7 16 .271 .310 .389
1943 Phillies 36 139 23 36 6 0 5 0 17 11 - 14 0 - 0 3 .259 .313 .410
1943 Cardinals 80 258 40 72 14 3 7 0 31 19 - 31 4 - 2 3 .279 .333 .438
1944 Cardinals 140 492 53 130 25 5 15 1 82 37 - 56 12 - 10 11 .264 .328 .427
1946 Cardinals 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .167 .000
1946 Braves 79 247 29 72 12 2 8 0 38 19 - 23 7 - 2 4 .291 .347 .453
1947 Braves 91 226 38 59 5 2 7 0 31 25 - 43 2 - 1 6 .261 .337 .394
1948 Braves 13 33 0 9 2 0 0 0 6 4 - 2 1 - 2 3 .273 .385 .333
1948 Reds 106 338 51 93 19 2 14 0 44 48 - 41 5 - 0 15 .275 .365 .467
1949 Reds 102 292 35 85 18 1 11 0 48 44 - 42 0 - 0 4 .291 .384 .473
1950 Reds 54 112 15 29 4 0 6 0 12 20 - 21 1 - 0 5 .259 .371 .455
1951 Reds 12 29 3 8 1 0 2 0 3 2 - 5 0 - 0 0 .276 .323 .517
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,057 3,494 428 982 162 32 107 3 451 299 - 377 38 - 27 86 .281 .342 .438
Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1940 Phillies OF 36 - - 73 2.0 72 68 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1941 Phillies OF 150 - - 420 2.8 405 393 12 15 3 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1942 Phillies OF 151 - - 317 2.1 317 308 9 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1943 Phillies LF 34 - - 92 2.7 91 86 5 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1943 Cardinals LF 70 - - 146 2.1 146 139 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1944 Cardinals LF 136 - - 308 2.3 300 294 6 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1946 Braves 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1946 Braves LF 65 - - 132 2.0 130 128 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1947 Braves OF 66 - - 124 1.9 121 119 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1948 Braves LF 8 - - 25 3.1 25 24 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1948 Reds 3B 15 - - 46 3.1 45 11 34 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1948 Reds OF 83 - - 170 2.0 168 165 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1949 Reds 3B 3 - - 11 3.7 10 4 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1949 Reds OF 82 - - 151 1.8 149 143 6 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1950 Reds OF 29 - - 48 1.7 46 46 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1951 Reds RF 7 - - 15 2.1 14 14 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 597 0 0 1,303 2.2 1,278 1,242 36 25 6 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
LF Totals 313 0 0 703 2.2 692 671 21 11 3 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
3B Totals 20 0 0 59 3.0 57 15 42 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 --
RF Totals 7 0 0 15 2.1 14 14 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 --
11 Years 937 - - 2,080 2.2 2,041 1,942 99 39 11 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1940 Phillies 1 - - - - n/a 28.4 10.9 8.4 - - -
1941 Phillies 1 - - - - n/a 32.8 13.7 8.9 - - -
1942 Phillies 2 - - - - n/a 65.7 14.1 10.6 - - -
1943 Phillies 1 - - - - n/a 27.8 9.9 8.2 - - -
1943 Cardinals 1 - - - - n/a 36.9 8.3 8.3 - - -
1944 Cardinals 2 - - - - n/a 32.8 8.8 6.0 - - -
1946 Cardinals 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1946 Braves 1 - - - - n/a 30.9 10.7 6.5 - - -
1947 Braves 1 - - - - n/a 32.3 5.3 7.3 - - -
1948 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 16.5 5.5 - - -
1948 Reds 1 - - - - n/a 24.1 8.2 7.7 - - -
1949 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 26.5 7.0 6.1 - - -
1950 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 18.7 5.3 9.3 - - -
1951 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 14.5 5.8 9.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 11 0 1.000 - - n/a 32.7 9.3 7.7 - - -
Danny Litwhiler

Danny Litwhiler Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1940 Philadelphia Phillies 28, 4 Undetermined - -
1941 Philadelphia Phillies 4 Undetermined - -
1942 Philadelphia Phillies 31, 7 Undetermined Stats -
1943 Philadelphia Phillies 9, 4 Undetermined - Stats
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 8 Undetermined - Stats
1944 St. Louis Cardinals 8 Undetermined - Stats
1946 St. Louis Cardinals 42 Undetermined - -
1946 Boston Braves 22 Undetermined - -
1947 Boston Braves 7 Undetermined - -
1948 Boston Braves 7 Undetermined - -
1948 Cincinnati Reds 28 Undetermined - -
1949 Cincinnati Reds 28 Undetermined - -
1950 Cincinnati Reds 28 Undetermined - -
1951 Cincinnati Reds 52 Undetermined - -


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