Danny Litwhiler

OF/LF

Biography

Danny Litwhiler was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1940 to 1951. During his career, Litwhiler appeared in 1057 games, recording 982 hits with a 0.281 average. A right-handed, Litwhiler stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Ringtown, PA, Litwhiler left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1057 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Litwhiler exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Litwhiler's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1940

Final Season: 1951

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1916 in Ringtown, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.281
Games Played: 1057
Hits: 982
Home Runs: 107
Runs: 428

Pitching