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Name Team Age
Claude Whitfield Retired (1956, Age 35) Died (1986, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League 0 6 years (80 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- B- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B- B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/7/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (98.9 %) D+ (27.7 %) D  (19.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1950 LF WAS-MIL 3 2 19.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 2.37 1.000
CF WAS-MIL 60 60 535.66 139 135 0 4 0 +3 2.27 .971
RF WAS-MIL 2 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1951 LF MIL 50 50 438.66 114 112 1 1 0 +2 2.32 .991
CF MIL 68 68 607.66 169 166 2 1 0 -2 2.49 .994
RF MIL 1 1 9.0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1952 LF MIL 25 24 212.0 53 52 0 1 0 -1 2.21 .981
CF MIL 37 32 290.33 77 76 0 1 0 -2 2.36 .987
1953 SS MIL-BRO-PIT 1 1 8.0 5 2 2 1 0 0 4.50 .800
LF MIL-BRO-PIT 31 31 274.0 63 63 0 0 0 +3 2.07 1.000
CF MIL-BRO-PIT 34 27 243.0 53 53 0 0 0 -2 1.96 1.000
RF MIL-BRO-PIT 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 +1 2.50 1.000
1954 1B PIT 11 11 94.0 84 78 6 0 4 -1 8.04 1.000
3B PIT 32 32 280.66 98 23 72 3 3 -2 3.05 .969
SS PIT 12 12 108.66 60 15 42 3 5 -4 4.72 .950
LF PIT 22 22 203.0 52 52 0 0 0 +2 2.31 1.000
CF PIT 12 7 69.0 19 17 0 2 0 +1 2.22 .895
1955 3B PIT 22 22 191.0 66 19 44 3 2 -5 2.97 .955
SS PIT 30 30 258.0 144 46 90 8 20 -1 4.74 .944
CF PIT 19 13 124.0 28 27 0 1 0 +1 1.96 .964
1956 SS PIT-WAS 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
LF PIT-WAS 3 1 15.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.60 1.000
CF PIT-WAS 10 5 47.66 12 12 0 0 0 +1 2.27 1.000
Pos Total 1B 11 11 94.0 84 78 6 0 4 -1 8.04 1.000
3B 54 54 471.66 164 42 116 6 5 -7 3.01 .963
SS 44 44 382.66 210 63 135 12 25 -6 4.66 .943
LF 134 130 1161.66 288 285 1 2 0 +5 2.22 .993
CF 240 212 1917.31 497 486 2 9 0 0 2.29 .982
RF 5 4 38.0 12 11 1 0 0 +1 2.84 1.000
Total 488 455 4065.29 1255 965 261 29 34 -8 2.71 .977
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Claude Whitfield has retired from the Washington Whizzinators
1956-08-23The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Salty Brown to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1956-05-26The Washington Whizzinators have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1956-05-26The Washington Whizzinators have demoted Carl Abreu to the minor leagues.
1956-05-19The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1953-08-30A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Pittsburgh Punishers. The Pittsburgh Punishers receive Claude Whitfield, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (STL) from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Walt Shuma.
1953-08-19The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Claude Whitfield to the major league team. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have designated Mel Hummel for assignment.
1953-08-19The Brooklyn Royal Giants have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have waived Herm Millette.
1953-07-12The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have waived Claude Whitfield.
1953-07-04The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1950-05-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters and the Washington Writers. The Washington Writers receive Bill Bruton from the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters in exchange for Claude Whitfield.