Loyd Christopher
Loyd Eugene Christopher
Born: December 31, 1919
Richmond, CA US
Deceased: September 5, 1991
Richmond, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1938-1955
Major League Statistics
Loyd Christopher compiled a career batting average of .281 with 178 home runs and 571 RBI in his 1627-game career with the El Paso Texans, Joplin Miners, Akron Yankees, Wenatchee Chiefs, Oakland Oaks, Kansas City Blues, Newark Bears, Seattle Rainiers, Los Angeles Angels and Stockton Ports. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 61 | 223 | 223 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .197 | .197 | .318 | .516 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 36 | 132 | 132 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .205 | .205 | .348 | .553 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | AZTX | El Paso Texans | 26 | 105 | 105 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .248 | .248 | .343 | .590 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 138 | 558 | 558 | 197 | 40 | 4 | 31 | .353 | .353 | .606 | .959 | 338 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 166 | 561 | 561 | 155 | 27 | 4 | 8 | .276 | .276 | .381 | .658 | 214 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 72 | 278 | 241 | 36 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 4 | 31 | 47 | .224 | .320 | .357 | .677 | 86 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 93 | 332 | 293 | 43 | 72 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 60 | .246 | .324 | .430 | .754 | 126 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 49 | 165 | 137 | 28 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 10 | .277 | .369 | .438 | .807 | 60 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 32 | 101 | 87 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 15 | .241 | .333 | .483 | .816 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 126 | 439 | 398 | 55 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 13 | 36 | 42 | .284 | .345 | .394 | .739 | 157 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 9 | 31 | 31 | 8 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .516 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 158 | 639 | 569 | 88 | 173 | 37 | 4 | 26 | 96 | 1 | 61 | 57 | .304 | .373 | .520 | .894 | 296 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 70 | 225 | 206 | 38 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 19 | 28 | .228 | .293 | .359 | .653 | 74 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 124 | 397 | 352 | 56 | 112 | 29 | 2 | 14 | 61 | 3 | 39 | 43 | .318 | .388 | .531 | .919 | 187 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 135 | 446 | 395 | 61 | 109 | 26 | 0 | 21 | 69 | 4 | 45 | 51 | .276 | .353 | .501 | .854 | 198 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 121 | 386 | 327 | 63 | 99 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 74 | 0 | 51 | 32 | .303 | .402 | .489 | .891 | 160 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 123 | 432 | 375 | 43 | 116 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 52 | 36 | .309 | .396 | .475 | .871 | 178 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 81 | 180 | 151 | 19 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 29 | 24 | .258 | .378 | .424 | .802 | 64 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 7 | 23 | 23 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1627 | 5653 | 5164 | 543 | 1450 | 279 | 39 | 178 | 571 | 40 | 2 | 425 | 445 | .281 | .338 | .453 | .791 | 2341 | 4 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | OF | 61 | 165 | 7 | 9 | .950 | 2.820 | |
| 1938 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | OF | 36 | 75 | 5 | 1 | .988 | 2.222 | |
| 1938 | D | AZTX | El Paso Texans | OF | 26 | 57 | 9 | 6 | .917 | 2.538 | |
| 1939 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | OF | 135 | 429 | 6 | 10 | .978 | 3.222 | |
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 161 | 460 | 19 | 10 | .980 | 2.975 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 69 | 186 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .985 | 2.797 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | OF | 86 | 199 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .981 | 2.372 |
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | OF | 43 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 2.535 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 30 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .959 | 1.567 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | OF | 113 | 314 | 9 | 6 | 2 | .982 | 2.858 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 157 | 301 | 7 | 12 | 3 | .962 | 1.962 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 50 | 99 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .971 | 2.020 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 120 | 229 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .987 | 1.950 |
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 103 | 234 | 8 | 7 | 3 | .972 | 2.350 |
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 99 | 204 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .986 | 2.111 |
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 105 | 234 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .996 | 2.267 |
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 44 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .986 | 1.614 |
| Totals | 1438 | 3408 | 103 | 83 | 18 | .977 | 2.442 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Arizona-Texas League | El Paso Texans | NYA | ||
| 1938 | C | Western League | Joplin Miners | NYA | ||
| 1938 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Akron Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1939 | B | Western International League | Wenatchee Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1943 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1950 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1955 | C | California League | Stockton Ports |
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