Edwin Little
Keith Edwin Little
Born: August 16, 1929
Grandville, MI US
Deceased: January 6, 2008
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'2"
Weight: 220
Career: 1948-1959
Edwin Little compiled a career batting average of .280 with 233 home runs and 477 RBI in his 1108-game career with the Thomasville Tigers, Rome Colonels, Toledo Mud Hens, Flint Arrows, Montgomery Grays, Buffalo Bisons, Galveston White Caps, Charleston Senators, Columbus Jets, Corpus Christi Clippers, Oklahoma City Indians, Monterrey Sultanes, Houston Buffalos and Dallas Rangers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Charleston Senators |
 Columbus Jets |
 Monterrey Sultanes |
 Houston Buffalos |
 Dallas Rangers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Tigers | 131 | 500 | 500 | 133 | 16 | 8 | 7 | .266 | .266 | .372 | .638 | 186 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | 125 | 512 | 479 | 73 | 162 | 31 | 8 | 19 | 110 | 1 | 30 | 61 | .338 | .380 | .555 | .935 | 266 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 116 | 469 | 469 | 144 | 41 | 3 | 17 | .307 | .307 | .516 | .823 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 14 | 53 | 46 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .261 | .358 | .696 | 1.054 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Grays | 91 | 303 | 303 | 72 | 24 | 1 | 8 | .238 | .238 | .403 | .640 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 24 | 95 | 87 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 29 | .172 | .242 | .368 | .610 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | B | BSTL | Galveston White Caps | 112 | 400 | 400 | 122 | 21 | 1 | 37 | .305 | .305 | .640 | .945 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 97 | 417 | 364 | 83 | 112 | 16 | 1 | 47 | 116 | 2 | 47 | 94 | .308 | .382 | .745 | 1.127 | 271 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 8 | 18 | 18 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 53 | 186 | 186 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 14 | .220 | .220 | .500 | .720 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 82 | 345 | 313 | 59 | 83 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 68 | .265 | .333 | .559 | .892 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | (+) Houston Buffalos | 127 | 493 | 441 | 69 | 107 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 117 | .243 | .310 | .506 | .816 | 223 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | (+) Oklahoma City Indians | 127 | 493 | 441 | 69 | 107 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 117 | .243 | .310 | .506 | .816 | 223 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Dallas Rangers | 138 | 539 | 480 | 70 | 128 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 78 | .267 | .333 | .481 | .815 | 231 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas Rangers | 117 | 443 | 397 | 51 | 105 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 65 | 2 | 38 | 80 | .264 | .333 | .471 | .804 | 187 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Totals | 1108 | 4280 | 4042 | 354 | 1132 | 209 | 28 | 233 | 477 | 6 | 2 | 212 | 430 | .280 | .316 | .519 | .835 | 2096 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | 1B | 82 | 708 | 32 | 23 | 58 | .970 | 9.024 |
| 1949 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | OF | 39 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 1.538 |
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Grays | 1B | 75 | 606 | 32 | 11 | .983 | 8.507 | |
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 14 | 123 | 5 | 1 | 13 | .992 | 9.143 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | OF | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 1B | 10 | 88 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 9.400 |
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 1B | 95 | 840 | 42 | 5 | 98 | .994 | 9.284 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 82 | 690 | 54 | 5 | 78 | .993 | 9.073 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Dallas Rangers | 1B | 132 | 1106 | 84 | 9 | 109 | .992 | 9.015 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas Rangers | 1B | 110 | 910 | 71 | 16 | 90 | .984 | 8.918 |
| Totals | 653 | 5147 | 330 | 73 | 455 | .987 | 8.387 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Tigers | DET | ||
| 1949 | C | Canadian-American League | Rome Colonels | DET | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Grays | DET | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1954 | B | Big State League | Galveston White Caps | |||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | KC1 | ||
| 1955 | B | Big State League | Corpus Christi Clippers | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | BOS | ||
| 1956 | AA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | BOS | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Rangers | |||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas Rangers |
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