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Duke Snider League
9-12-2076
Fred Whitfield First Base
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .564 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 138 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-15-1933
HR 6 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(158 games)
RBI 60
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D- (6.4%)   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
1951 CHN
24
89
9
16
1
1
0
4
5
15 1 0
1
0 4
.445
.232
.213
.034
.180
1955 CLE
10
19
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.421
.211
.211
.000
.211
1956 CLE-WAS
51
129
6
27
1
3
0
8
8
24 0 1
5
0 1
.517
.254
.264
.054
.209
1957 WAS
61
72
4
15
1
0
0
4
8
8 0 0
2
1 1
.510
.288
.222
.014
.208
1958 WAS
47
82
9
12
2
0
0
6
10
17 0 1
3
0 0
.407
.237
.171
.024
.146
1959 WAS
27
52
4
10
3
0
1
5
5
7 0 0
0
0 0
.571
.263
.308
.115
.192
1961 MIL
7
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1963 CIN
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1964 CIN
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1965 CIN
5
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0 0 0
0
0 0
.600
.600
.000
.000
.000
1966 BOS-NYN-CHA
34
91
11
26
3
4
2
18
10
14 0 1
5
0 3
.825
.353
.473
.187
.286
1967 CHA
27
77
14
18
3
1
1
6
7
14 1 0
3
1 1
.644
.306
.338
.104
.234
1968 CHA
17
36
4
10
0
0
2
9
4
10 0 1
2
0 1
.786
.341
.444
.167
.278
Total
315
655
63
138
14
9
6
60
60
112 2 4
21
2 11
.564
.277
.287
.076
.211
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Fred Whitfield has retired from the Chicago Rotties
1966-06-03The Chicago Rotties have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Don Lemke to the minors.
1966-06-03The Chicago Rotties have acquired Fred Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1966-05-27The New York Spikes have waived Fred Whitfield.
1966-05-02The New York Spikes have acquired Fred Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1966-04-15The Boston Ballbusters have waived Fred Whitfield.
1966-04-01The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Bill Michaels to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1966-03-01The Boston Ballbusters have promoted J.C. Hegman to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1966-03-01The Boston Ballbusters have acquired Fred Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1965-10-23The Cincinnati Reds!! have waived Fred Whitfield.
1965-10-07The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Dick Theobald for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Hector Downing for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1965-09-14The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1964-08-23The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1964-08-13The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1963-04-22The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1962-05-28The Milwaukee Braves have waived Fred Whitfield.
1962-04-13The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Nathan Deal to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Mickey Wanninger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1962-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1961-09-29The Milwaukee Braves have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1961-09-12The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1960-04-13The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Fred Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Washington Gamblers have waived Fred Whitfield.
1959-09-07The Washington Gamblers have promoted Rusty Shafer to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1959-06-28The Washington Gamblers have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Dick Theobald for assignment.
1958-07-01The Washington Gamblers have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1956-07-13The Washington Gamblers have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Nico Assuii to the minors.
1956-04-01The Washington Gamblers have acquired Fred Whitfield from the waiver wire. The Washington Gamblers have waived Ryan Stanton.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Wahoos have acquired Ralph Parrish from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Wahoos have waived Fred Whitfield.
1955-07-02The Cleveland Wahoos have promoted Ken Gray to the major league team. The Cleveland Wahoos have sent Fred Whitfield to the minors.
1955-06-22The Cleveland Wahoos have promoted Fred Whitfield to the major league team.
1955-04-19The Cleveland Wahoos have renamed Jerry Compton to Fred Whitfield.
1955-04-09The Cleveland Wahoos have promoted Tito Francona to the major league team. The Cleveland Wahoos have sent Jerry Compton to the minors.
1953-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Sasser to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jerry Compton to the minors.
1951-05-02The Chicago Farm Hands have promoted Tony Mork to the major league team. The Chicago Farm Hands have sent Jerry Compton to the minors.
1951-04-04The Chicago Farm Hands have promoted Jerry Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Farm Hands have sent Tony Mork to the minors.