Eddie Waitkus
Edward Stephen Waitkus

Bats Left
Throws Left
Height 6'1
Weight 175

Born Septmeber 4, 1919
Cambridge, MA
Died September 16, 1972
Jamaica Plain, MA (Cancer)

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 22 FRE    Military Service                                                                         
 1943 23 FRE    Military Service                                                                         
 1944 24 FRE    Military Service                                                                         
 1945 25 FRE    Military Service                                                                         
 1946 26 FRE  154  647  167  37   4   6   75   75   27   48   1   0   5   3  .258  .268  .355  .395  230 

 1947 27 FRE   30   32    6   0   0   0    1    5    3    0   0   0   0   0  .188  .281  .188  .422    6 
 1948 28 FRE  147  525  165  30  10   3   79   72   70   10   0   5   7   5  .314  .273  .427  .404  224 
 1949 29 FRE    1    1    0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0   0   0   0   0  .000  .274  .000  .406    0 
 1950 30 FRE   69   84   18   3   0   0    6    8    4    3   0   0   0   0  .214  .272  .250  .406   21 
 1951 31 FRE  100  341   71  15   1   0   22   21   25   24   2   0   1   0  .208  .264  .258  .398   88 

 1952 32 FRE   86   80   20   3   2   0   15    7    8    4   0   0   0   0  .250  .262  .338  .392   27 
 1953 33 FRE   56  101   32   2   0   0    9    6    7    9   0   0   0   1  .317  .281  .337  .427   34 
 1954 34 FRE   88   81   27   3   3   3   15   18    7    4   0   0   0   0  .333  .262  .556  .390   45 
 1955 35 FRE   71   65   22   2   1   0    8    2    7    7   0   0   2   0  .338  .264  .400  .442   26 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons   802 1957  528  95  21  12  231  214  158  109   3   5  15   9  .270  .269  .358  .405  701 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  154  399  107  20   4   3   47   45   32   21   1   1   3   2  .267  ----  .357  ----  142 
 Career High  154  647  167  37  10   6   79   75   70   48   1   5   7   5  .314  ----  .427  ----  230 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Shaded Text indicates partial season results.

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1951 FRE MUS   L    5   12    1   0   0   0    0    0    4    0   1   0   0   0  .083  .083    1
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               0-1   5   12    1   0   0   0    0    0    4    0   1   0   0   0  .083  .083    1
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.



Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

Doubles
1946-37-6

Triples
1948-10-10

At Bats
1946-647-6


Transactions

January 1, 1941: Drafted 4th round (28th overall) by Fremont.


Biography



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