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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-27 / in Starts: 9-25
Longest Hitting Streak	21 games
Longest On Base Streak	21 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	1 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 146 PAs	17
Actual Runners on Base	73 (41-25-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 146 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	95 (48-30-15)

Most Driven In
Self	5
H Schulte	2
A Mahan	2
K Higbe	2
M May	2

Most Driven In By
Self	5
J Rizzo	2
J Marty	2
C Klein	1
M Mazzera	0

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	4 (3)	Apr 25	PHI		BRO	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	1.32	-0.037	3.30	-0.06%	-0.22	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	2	115 (110)	Aug 28 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	5	.41	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.45	LF CF
3	3	116	Aug 28 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	5	1.68	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.94	LF
4	4	117	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.385	.692	3	.74	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.21	LF
5	5	118	Aug 31	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-9	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.353	.353	.412	.765	2	.93	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.20	RF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	6	119	Sep 1 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.286	.286	.333	.619	2						RF
7	7	120	Sep 1 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-10	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1	0	.333	.360	.375	.735	2	.21	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.68	CF RF
8	8	121	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,11-2	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.379	.400	.552	.952	2	1.05	0.084	.00	0.00%	4.11	RF
9	9	122	Sep 2 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	3	0	1	0	2	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.412	.429	.618	1.046	2						RF
10	10	123	Sep 4	PHI		BRO	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.395	.410	.579	.989	2	1.56	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.33	RF
11	11	124	Sep 5	PHI		BRO	L,5-8	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.372	.386	.535	.921	2	2.07	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-1.33	RF
12	12	125	Sep 6 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,0-3	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.396	.408	.542	.950	2	.69	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.59	RF
13	13	126	Sep 6 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-14	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.404	.415	.635	1.050	2	.46	0.040	.00	0.00%	1.30	RF
14	14	127	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.386	.397	.596	.993	3	1.52	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-0.81	RF
15	15	128	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,1-3	CG	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.419	.429	.613	1.041	3	1.22	0.187	.00	0.00%	1.47	RF
16	16	129	Sep 8 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,2-1	CG(12)	5	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.431	.456	.662	1.117	3	1.76	0.177	.00	0.00%	1.60	RF
17	17	130	Sep 8 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.420	.444	.638	1.082	3	.31	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.09	RF
18	18	131	Sep 10 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,3-11	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.419	.442	.622	1.063	3	.37	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.36	RF
19	19	132	Sep 10 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,1-11	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.423	.444	.654	1.098	3	.67	0.170	.00	0.00%	1.00	RF
20	20	133	Sep 11	PHI		PIT	L,3-9	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.420	.447	.642	1.089	3	2.11	0.097	.00	0.00%	0.62	RF
21	21	134	Sep 12	PHI		CHC	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.412	.438	.624	1.062	3	.77	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.65	RF
22	22	135	Sep 13	PHI		CHC	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.404	.430	.607	1.037	3	.70	0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.37	RF
23	23	136	Sep 14	PHI		CHC	W,5-3	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.409	.433	.634	1.067	3	1.21	0.133	.00	0.00%	1.53	RF
24	24	137	Sep 15 (1)	PHI		STL	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.406	.430	.625	1.055	3	.41	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.00	RF
25	25	138	Sep 15 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.400	.423	.610	1.033	3						RF
26	26	139	Sep 16 (1)	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.394	.417	.596	1.013	3						RF
27	27	140	Sep 16 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.389	.411	.583	.994	3						RF
28	28	141	Sep 17	PHI		CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.397	.563	.959	3	1.65	-0.162	.00	0.00%	-1.01	RF
29	29	142	Sep 18	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG(13)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.385	.542	.928	3	1.98	-0.217	.00	0.00%	-0.87	RF
30	30	143	Sep 19	PHI		CIN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.361	.381	.533	.914	3	.75	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.61	RF
31	31	144	Sep 21	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.357	.377	.524	.901	3	.67	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.86	RF
32	32	145	Sep 22 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.354	.373	.515	.889	3						RF
33	33	146	Sep 22 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG(8)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.358	.377	.515	.892	3						RF
34	34	147	Sep 23 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	.355	.373	.507	.880	3	.89	-0.140	.00	0.00%	-1.55	RF
35	35	148	Sep 23 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.348	.366	.496	.862	3	.61	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.58	RF
36	36	153 (4)	Sep 29	PHI		BRO	L,0-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.345	.363	.493	.856	8	.87	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
							9-27		146	142	10	49	2	2	5	17	3	0	13	1	0		0	1	1	1	.345	.363	.493	.856		1.05	0.017	.03	-0.06%	3.37

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