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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Wiff Hammond Left Field
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .785 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 422 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-10-1921
HR 58 Drafted Round 21, Pick 321
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(14 games)
RBI 211
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance D-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF D- (8.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BOS
116
452
79
160
28
4
23
79
40
63 5 6
15
14 8
.994
.408
.586
.232
.354
1951 BOS
64
181
24
39
9
0
7
25
16
43 1 1
3
2 1
.663
.281
.381
.166
.215
1952 BOS
112
392
51
98
12
2
18
55
32
75 3 1
11
8 6
.739
.311
.429
.179
.250
1953 BOS
82
239
24
53
10
3
4
23
26
39 1 2
6
4 1
.637
.299
.339
.117
.222
1954 BOS-KC
66
186
21
55
4
2
5
23
14
23 0 1
7
3 3
.763
.343
.419
.124
.296
1955 KC
37
79
7
17
3
1
1
6
6
12 0 0
1
0 0
.587
.271
.316
.101
.215
Total
477
1529
206
422
66
12
58
211
134
255 10 11
43
31 19
.785
.336
.449
.173
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Wiff Hammond has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1954-08-20A trade has been completed between the Boston Red-Eyed Tree Frogs and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Wiff Hammond, Speedy Cooper, Bob Whoolihan, Jack Hoblitzel from the Boston Red-Eyed Tree Frogs in exchange for Jack Brede, Al Jackson, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (KC).
1954-04-01The Boston Red-Eyed Tree Frogs have renamed Flash Haggard to Wiff Hammond.
1952-04-01The Boston Red-Eyed Tree Frogs have renamed Lou Goodall to Flash Haggard.