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Dick Littlefield	Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6' 0'' Weight: 190   Born: March 18, 1926 in Usa, MI, DETROIT

Ratings - Pitching     Help
								Stuff						Control						Movement
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary	Endurance			vL		vR		OA		vL		vR		OA		vL		vR		OA
1950	24	BSN	NL		5			8		7		7		5		4		4		7		6		6
1951	25	MON	NL	$ 300,000	5			8		7		7		5		4		4		7		6		6
1952	26	MON	NL	$ 300,000	5			8		7		7		6		4		5		7		6		6
1953	27	MON	NL	$ 300,000	5			9		8		8		6		4		5		7		6		6
1954	28	CIN	NL	$ 300,000	5			10		9		9		5		4		4		7		6		6
1955	29	CIN	NL	$ 377,143	5			9		8		8		5		4		4		5		4		4
1956	30	CIN	NL	$ 600,000	5			9		8		8		5		4		4		5		4		4
1957	31	CIN	NL	$ 600,000	5			9		8		8		5		4		4		5		4		4
1958	32	CIN	NL	$ 600,000	4			9		8		8		5		4		4		5		4		4
1959	33	CIN	NL	$ 750,000	4			9		8		8		5		4		4		5		4		4
1960	34	CIN	NL	$ 750,000	4			9		8		8		5		3		4		5		4		4
1961	35	DET	AL	$ 300,000	4			9		8		8		4		3		3		5		4		4
1962	36	BSN	NL	$ 750,000	3			8		7		7		3		2		2		3		3		3
1963	37	BSN	NL	$ 750,000	2			7		6		6		3		1		2		3		3		3
1964	38	WAS	NL	$ 400,000	2			5		4		4		2		1		1		3		3		3
OOTP6 Min Ratings					2			5		4		4		2		1		1		3		3		3
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 750,000	5			10		9		9		6		4		5		7		6		6

Ratings - Batting     Help
								Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary				vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1950	24	BSN	NL					2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1951	25	MON	NL	$ 300,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1952	26	MON	NL	$ 300,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1953	27	MON	NL	$ 300,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1954	28	CIN	NL	$ 300,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1955	29	CIN	NL	$ 377,143				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1956	30	CIN	NL	$ 600,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1957	31	CIN	NL	$ 600,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1958	32	CIN	NL	$ 600,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1959	33	CIN	NL	$ 750,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1960	34	CIN	NL	$ 750,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1961	35	DET	AL	$ 300,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1962	36	BSN	NL	$ 750,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1963	37	BSN	NL	$ 750,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
1964	38	WAS	NL	$ 400,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
OOTP6 Min Ratings								2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 750,000				2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2

Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS	PWS
1950	24	AAA		2	3	.400	16	0	0	0	2	15.0	11	6	2	11	10	3.60	.224	.367	.408	.775
		AA		0	0	.000	5	0	0	0	1	4.7	2	0	0	2	4	0.00	.143	.250	.214	.464
1951	25	MON	NL	2	0	1.000	14	0	0	0	1	16.0	13	11	4	12	7	6.19	.232	.368	.500	.868	0.7
		AAA		9	4	.692	17	17	2	0	0	114.3	105	40	11	52	91	3.15	.246	.328	.372	.700
1952	26	MON	NL	4	4	.500	77	0	0	0	19	93.7	93	52	8	55	69	5.00	.260	.357	.388	.745	7.2
1953	27	MON	NL	10	11	.476	84	0	0	0	22	81.7	93	65	12	42	69	7.16	.282	.361	.473	.834	1.1
1954	28	CIN	NL	5	8	.385	77	0	0	0	3	102.0	116	61	15	59	76	5.38	.286	.376	.457	.833	4.5
1955	29	CIN	NL	5	8	.385	66	14	0	0	2	105.3	82	46	15	58	88	3.93	.214	.316	.370	.686	7.5
1956	30	CIN	NL	3	3	.500	60	0	0	0	3	64.0	54	37	12	42	48	5.20	.220	.333	.419	.752	2.8
1957	31	CIN	NL	4	4	.500	70	0	0	0	1	87.7	79	46	13	40	83	4.72	.237	.319	.419	.738	4.1
1958	32	CIN	NL	6	6	.500	89	0	0	0	10	89.0	89	63	16	55	76	6.37	.263	.367	.451	.818	1.0
1959	33	CIN	NL	1	1	.500	47	0	0	0	1	63.7	49	32	10	34	61	4.52	.216	.321	.392	.713	3.3
1960	34	CIN	NL	2	1	.667	27	0	0	0	1	38.0	45	23	8	18	41	5.45	.296	.374	.559	.933	0.6
		A		3	0	1.000	39	0	0	0	10	32.3	12	2	1	17	58	0.56	.117	.242	.175	.416
1961	35	DET	AL	2	6	.250	49	0	0	0	29	51.7	42	20	6	26	55	3.48	.214	.309	.347	.656	7.3
		AA		0	1	.000	14	0	0	0	1	9.7	15	10	2	5	13	9.32	.349	.417	.558	.975
1962	36	BSN	NL	5	2	.714	40	0	0	0	1	38.0	25	8	3	18	31	1.89	.181	.281	.312	.593	5.4
1963	37	BSN	NL	0	0	.000	15	0	0	0	0	19.0	18	10	0	8	22	4.74	.250	.321	.389	.710	0.6
1964	38	AA		4	4	.500	56	0	0	0	3	39.3	32	20	7	30	37	4.58	.234	.371	.401	.773
13 Years Sim				49	54	.476	715	14	0	0	93	849.6	798	474	122	467	726	5.02	.247	.342	.420	.762	46.1
2 Years AAA				11	7	.611	33	17	2	0	2	129.3	116	46	13	63	101	3.20	.244	.332	.376	.708
3 Years AA				4	5	.444	75	0	0	0	5	53.7	49	30	9	37	54	5.03	.253	.372	.423	.795
1 Years A				3	0	1.000	39	0	0	0	10	32.3	12	2	1	17	58	0.56	.117	.242	.175	.416
6 Years Minors				18	12	.600	147	17	2	0	17	215.3	177	78	23	117	213	3.26	.229	.330	.361	.691
Season Average				3	4	.429	55	1	0	0	7	65.4	61	36	9	35	55	5.02	.247	.342	.420	.762
Career Highs				10	11	1.000	89	14	0	0	29	105.3	116	65	16	59	88	7.16	.296	.376	.559	.933

Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS
vs RH										544	328	85	324	447		.260	.359	.445	.804
vs LH										254	146	37	143	279		.222	.309	.374	.682
Home	28	25	.528	362	6	0	0	41	447.3	393	251	61	250	384	5.05	.237	.337	.415	.752
Away	21	29	.420	353	8	0	0	58	402.3	405	223	61	217	342	4.99	.257	.347	.425	.772
Mar/Apr	9	8	.529	116	0	0	0	14	126.0	128	73	21	80	109	5.22	.263	.367	.446	.812
May	10	9	.526	148	0	0	0	26	172.6	171	106	27	92	142	5.53	.256	.346	.439	.785
June	10	10	.500	133	0	0	0	16	150.9	140	80	17	79	134	4.77	.245	.337	.408	.745
July	7	9	.438	125	0	0	0	14	138.3	116	77	17	80	104	5.01	.226	.331	.374	.705
August	6	11	.353	104	7	0	0	12	132.6	123	72	28	57	125	4.89	.239	.315	.457	.772
Sep/Oct	7	7	.500	89	7	0	0	17	129.0	120	66	12	79	112	4.61	.248	.353	.390	.744

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1951	25	MON	NL	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0
1952	26	MON	NL	77	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	0.5	0.1
1953	27	MON	NL	84	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0
1954	28	CIN	NL	77	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.5	0.2
1955	29	CIN	NL	66	17	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.176	.176	.176	.353	0.2	0.0
1956	30	CIN	NL	60	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0
1957	31	CIN	NL	70	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0
1959	33	CIN	NL	47	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	0.2	0.0
1960	34	CIN	NL	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0
1961	35	DET	AL	49	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5	0.0
1962	36	BSN	NL	40	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0
1963	37	BSN	NL	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0
12 Years Sim				626	56	2	7	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	21	.125	.125	.143	.268	-0.6	0.4
162 Game Average					14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.143	.268	-0.1
Career Highs				84	17	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	8	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.5

Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		41	1	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	15	.146	.146	.171	.317	0.0
vs LH		15	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.067	.067	.067	.133	-0.8
Home	311	36	2	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	13	.139	.139	.139	.278	-0.3
Away	207	20	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.100	.100	.150	.250	-0.5
RISP		7	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	0.5
Close/Late		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5
Mar/Apr	51	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	0.1
May	78	9	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.222	.333	0.0
June	88	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.9
July	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2
August	28	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.167	.167	.167	.333	0.0
Sep/Oct	39	17	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.176	.176	.176	.353	0.2

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF
1951	25	MON	NL	P	14	0	16.0	0	6	0	1	1.000	3.38
1952	26	MON	NL	P	77	0	93.7	3	16	1	1	.950	1.83
1953	27	MON	NL	P	84	0	81.7	9	9	1	0	.947	1.98
1954	28	CIN	NL	P	77	0	102.0	10	16	0	2	1.000	2.29
1955	29	CIN	NL	P	66	14	105.3	4	11	1	1	.938	1.28
1956	30	CIN	NL	P	60	0	64.0	3	8	0	1	1.000	1.55
1957	31	CIN	NL	P	70	0	87.7	6	19	0	1	1.000	2.57
1958	32	CIN	NL	P	89	0	89.0	6	9	2	0	.882	1.52
1959	33	CIN	NL	P	47	0	63.7	4	14	0	2	1.000	2.54
1960	34	CIN	NL	P	27	0	38.0	2	7	0	0	1.000	2.13
1961	35	DET	AL	P	49	0	51.7	4	5	0	1	1.000	1.57
1962	36	BSN	NL	P	40	0	38.0	0	4	0	0	1.000	0.95
1963	37	BSN	NL	P	15	0	19.0	0	3	1	1	.750	1.42
Career Totals					715	14	849.6	51	127	6	11	.967	1.89
Career Highs					89	14	105.3	10	19	2	2	1.000	3.38

Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS
1951	25	MON	NL	1	0	1.000	6	0	0	0	2	7.7	6	2	0	4	4	2.35	.222	.323	.259	.582
1952	26	MON	NL	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00	.143	.333	.286	.619
1953	27	MON	NL	1	0	1.000	6	0	0	0	4	7.0	4	0	0	5	7	0.00	.174	.321	.174	.495
Career Post-Season Pitching				2	0	1.000	13	0	0	0	6	16.7	11	2	0	11	12	1.08	.193	.324	.228	.552

Pitching Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. Season Rankings are League Based.

Saves 1952-1-19 1953-1-22 1958-10-10 1961-1-29 Games Pitched 1952-6-77 1953-2-84 1954-3-77 1955-7-66 1956-10-60 1958-1-89 CAR-27-715

Black Ink Test: 10    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)    Gray Ink Test: 18    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)

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History

Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1950

Traded from Boston (N) to Montreal on 7/1/1951 (Going to MON: P Dick Littlefield. Going to BSN: P Don Carlsen, CF Harry Simpson)

Earned first career win on 9/1/1951

Had first career hit on 9/1/1952, off Bob Friend (PIT)

Won World Series with Montreal in 1953

Traded from Montreal to Cincinnati on 4/2/1954 (Going to CIN: P Dick Littlefield. Going to MON: 3B Andy Carey, P Windy Mccall)

2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $377,143 through salary arbitration

7/31/1955: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $600,000 per year, for 3 years

Injured on 8/29/1956 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks

7/1/1958: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $750,000 per year, for 2 years

Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 4/2/1961 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year

Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/9/1962 to a 2-year deal worth $750,000 per year

Injured on 6/12/1962 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks

Injured on 7/29/1962 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks

Injured on 4/11/1963 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks

Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/3/1964 to a 4-year deal worth $400,000 per year

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