OF/LF
Dick Wakefield was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1941 to 1952. During his career, Wakefield appeared in 638 games, recording 625 hits with a 0.293 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Wakefield stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Wakefield left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the SFN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Wakefield 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. Wakefield's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1941
Final Season: 1952
Team: San Francisco Giants
Born: 1921 in Chicago, IL