Player
Dick Wakefield
Player Info
- Full Name
- Richard Cummings
- Born
-
May 6, 1921
Chicago, IL, USA - Died
- August 26, 1985
- Size
- 6'4" / 210 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- June 26, 1941
- Final Game
- May 6, 1952
- Career
- 12 years
Teams
- Detroit Tigers 1941-1949
- New York Yankees 1950-1950
- New York Giants 1952-1952
Honors
1 x All-Star
1944 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
1943 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1943 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
Career Batting
638
G
.293
AVG
625
H
56
HR
315
RBI
.842
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | New York Giants | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1950 | New York Yankees | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1949 | Detroit Tigers | 59 | 126 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | .206 |
| 1948 | Detroit Tigers | 110 | 322 | 89 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 50 | .276 |
| 1947 | Detroit Tigers | 112 | 368 | 104 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 59 | .283 |
| 1946 | Detroit Tigers | 111 | 396 | 106 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 64 | .268 |
| 1944 | Detroit Tigers | 78 | 276 | 98 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 53 | .355 |
| 1943 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 633 | 200 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 91 | .316 |
| 1941 | Detroit Tigers | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |