Danny Litwhiler

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 198lb (178cm, 89kg)

Born: August 31, 1916 in Ringtown, PA us

Died: September 23, 2011 in Clearwater, FL

Buried: East Lawn Memory Gardens, Okemos, MI

School: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg, PA)

Debut: April 25, 1940 (Age 23-238d, 8,881st in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1951 (Age 35-025d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Daniel Webster Litwhiler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

3494

982

107

.281

428

RBI

451

OBP

.342

SLG

.438

OPS

.780

OPS+

119

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

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PHI		BSN	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 15	PHI		BSN	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 16	PHI		BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 17	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 18	PHI	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 19	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 20	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 22	PHI		NYG	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 23	PHI		NYG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 24	PHI		BRO	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 25	PHI		BRO	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	12	Apr 26 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	13	Apr 26 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,2-10	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	14	Apr 28	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
15	15	Apr 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	0	9.1	3	0	0	3	0
16	16	Apr 30	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	18	May 2	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	19	May 3 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 3 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 5	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	22	May 6	PHI	@	STL	L,2-11	GS	34	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 9	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 10 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	25	May 10 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	26	May 11	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-3	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	27	May 12	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	28	May 13	PHI		STL	L,1-9	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	29	May 14	PHI		CHC	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	30	May 15	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	31	May 17 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	32	May 17 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	33	May 19	PHI		PIT	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	34	May 20	PHI		CIN	L,3-10	GS	31	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	35	May 21	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	36	May 22	PHI		BSN	L,7-10	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	37	May 23	PHI		BSN	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
38	38	May 24 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	39	May 24 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	40	May 25	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	41	May 27	PHI		NYG	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	42	May 29	PHI	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	43	May 30 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	44	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	45	May 31 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	46	May 31 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 2	PHI	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	48	Jun 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	49	Jun 5	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	50	Jun 6	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	51	Jun 7 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 7 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	53	Jun 10	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	54	Jun 11	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	55	Jun 12	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	56	Jun 14 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	57	Jun 14 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
58	58	Jun 16	PHI		PIT	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	59	Jun 17	PHI		PIT	L,1-6	GS	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
60	60	Jun 19	PHI		CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 20	PHI		CIN	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	62	Jun 21 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	63	Jun 21 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,1-2	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	64	Jun 23	PHI		CHC	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	65	Jun 24	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	66	Jun 25	PHI		CHC	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	67	Jun 28 (1)	PHI		STL	W,2-1	GS	60	15.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	68	Jun 28 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	69	Jun 29	PHI		BRO	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	70	Jun 30	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 3	PHI		BRO	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
72	72	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,0-14	CG	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
73	73	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 5 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	75	Jul 5 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	76	Jul 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	77	Jul 11	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	78	Jul 12 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
79	79	Jul 12 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	80	Jul 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	81	Jul 15 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	82	Jul 15 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	83	Jul 16	PHI	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	45	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	84	Jul 17	PHI	@	STL	L,1-10	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	85	Jul 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	86	Jul 19 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
87	87	Jul 19 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	88	Jul 21	PHI		STL	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	89	Jul 22	PHI		STL	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	90	Jul 23	PHI		STL	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	91	Jul 25	PHI		CHC	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	92	Jul 26 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	93	Jul 26 (2)	PHI		CHC	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	94	Jul 28 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	95	Jul 28 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	96	Jul 30	PHI		CIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	97	Aug 1	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	42	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	98	Aug 2 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	99	Aug 2 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	100	Aug 4	PHI		BSN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	101	Aug 5	PHI		BSN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
102	102	Aug 7	PHI		NYG	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
103	103	Aug 9 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	104	Aug 9 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	105	Aug 10	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	106	Aug 12	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	33	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
107	107	Aug 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	108	Aug 15 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	109	Aug 15 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	2	1	0	3	0
110	110	Aug 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	111	Aug 18	PHI		BRO	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	112	Aug 22 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	44	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
113	113	Aug 22 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	114	Aug 23 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	115	Aug 23 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	116	Aug 25	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	117	Aug 26 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	118	Aug 26 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	119	Aug 28 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	120	Aug 28 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
121	121	Aug 29	PHI	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	122	Aug 30 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	123	Aug 30 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
124	124	Aug 31	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	125	Sep 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
126	126	Sep 2	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	127	Sep 6 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,3-13	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
128	128	Sep 6 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
129	129	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
130	130	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
131	131	Sep 10	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
132	132	Sep 11	PHI		CIN	L,5-8	CG	48	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
133	133	Sep 12	PHI		CIN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	134	Sep 13 (1)	PHI		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	135	Sep 13 (2)	PHI		STL	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
136	136	Sep 14	PHI		STL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
137	137	Sep 15	PHI		STL	L,2-3	CG	56	14.0	7	0	0	7	0
138	138	Sep 16 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	139	Sep 16 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,1-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
140	140	Sep 17	PHI		CHC	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
141	141	Sep 19	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	48	10.2	3	0	0	3	0
142	142	Sep 20 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
143	143	Sep 20 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
144	144	Sep 21	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
145	145	Sep 23	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	146	Sep 24 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-8	GS	10	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
147	147	Sep 24 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
148	148	Sep 25 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-6	GS	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
149	149	Sep 25 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,9-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
150	150	Sep 26	PHI		BRO	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
151	151	Sep 27	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							154gm			233	10	0	243	0