Danny Litwhiler
Daniel Webster Litwhiler
Born: August 31, 1916
Ringtown, PA US
Deceased: September 23, 2011
Clearwater, FL US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 198
Career: 1936-1954
Major League Statistics
Danny Litwhiler compiled a career batting average of .303 with 104 home runs and 8 RBI in his 659-game career with the Charleroi Tigers, Charleston Senators, Alexandria Aces, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Baltimore Orioles, Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Sacramento Solons, Oakland Oaks, Jamestown Falcons and Duluth Dukes. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | PASA2 | Charleroi Tigers | 66 | 233 | 233 | 73 | 14 | 5 | 5 | .313 | .313 | .481 | .794 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | 48 | 174 | 174 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .287 | .287 | .420 | .707 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 76 | 295 | 295 | 109 | 17 | 4 | 10 | .369 | .369 | .556 | .925 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 10 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .226 | .452 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 103 | 374 | 374 | 114 | 29 | 9 | 14 | .305 | .305 | .543 | .848 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 78 | 263 | 263 | 82 | 21 | 0 | 19 | .312 | .312 | .608 | .920 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 12 | 39 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .167 | .359 | .267 | .626 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 16 | 56 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .184 | .273 | .429 | .701 | 21 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 133 | 418 | 418 | 113 | 16 | 2 | 26 | .270 | .270 | .505 | .775 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 84 | 278 | 278 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 19 | .306 | .306 | .572 | .878 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 33 | 87 | 87 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .345 | .345 | .655 | 1.000 | 57 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 659 | 2248 | 2232 | 6 | 677 | 130 | 28 | 104 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | .303 | .308 | .526 | .834 | 1175 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | PASA2 | Charleroi Tigers | OF | 58 | 110 | 11 | 3 | .976 | 2.086 | |
| 1937 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | OF | 48 | 52 | 11 | 2 | .969 | 1.312 | |
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | OF | 76 | 139 | 10 | 8 | .949 | 1.961 | |
| 1940 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 103 | 189 | 14 | 10 | .953 | 1.971 | |
| 1940 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 83 | 115 | 10 | 5 | .962 | 1.506 | |
| Totals | 378 | 605 | 56 | 28 | 0 | .959 | 1.749 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Penn State League | Charleroi Tigers | DET | ||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1938 | D | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | PHI | ||
| 1952 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1954 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | DET | ||
| 1954 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | CIN |
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