Eddie Waitkus was a first baseman in MLB history. Across 1140 career games, with a .285 batting average and 24 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | CHC | 12 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .179 | .207 | .179 | .385 |
| 1946 | CHC | 113 | 441 | 50 | 134 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 3 | 23 | 14 | .304 | .340 | .408 | .748 |
| 1947 | CHC | 130 | 514 | 60 | 150 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 3 | 32 | 17 | .292 | .336 | .381 | .717 |
| 1948 | CHC | 139 | 562 | 87 | 166 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 11 | 43 | 19 | .295 | .348 | .416 | .764 |
| 1949 | PHI | 54 | 209 | 41 | 64 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 33 | 12 | .306 | .403 | .426 | .829 |
| 1950 | PHI | 154 | 641 | 102 | 182 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 55 | 29 | .284 | .341 | .359 | .700 |
| 1951 | PHI | 145 | 610 | 65 | 157 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 53 | 22 | .257 | .317 | .320 | .636 |
| 1952 | PHI | 146 | 499 | 51 | 144 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 64 | 23 | .289 | .371 | .375 | .745 |
| 1953 | PHI | 81 | 247 | 24 | 72 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 23 | .291 | .330 | .356 | .686 |
| 1954 | BAL | 95 | 311 | 35 | 88 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 25 | .283 | .341 | .383 | .724 |
| 1955 | BAL | 38 | 85 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 10 | .259 | .344 | .294 | .638 |
| 1955 | PHI | 33 | 107 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 7 | .280 | .379 | .383 | .762 |
| Career Totals | — | 1140 | 4254 | 528 | 1214 | 215 | 44 | 24 | 373 | 28 | 372 | 204 | .285 | .344 | .374 | .718 |
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