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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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 106 0
1951 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 2
1952 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 99 4
1953 BOS 2 0 0 0 0 46 3 20 11
1954 BOS-KC 0 0 0 0 1 42 6 2 15
1955 KC 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 1 20
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.