Fred Hatfield
3B · 9 seasons · 1950 – 1958 · B/T: L/R
Few careers score higher: Fred Hatfield sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 9 seasons. The peak came in 1956, +1.9, 113th that season and 22302nd of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from runs (+2.8) and stolen bases (+1.0). It leaked back out through batting average (-4.1) and home runs (-1.2).
Hitting
Best Season
1.95
1956 · #22,302 all-time
Career Z
-1.5
summed
Avg / Season
-0.17
longevity-neutral
Seasons
9
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BOS | 10 | -2.21 | #265 | #78,114 |
| 1951 | BOS | 80 | -2.18 | #288 | #75,384 |
| 1952 | DET | 131 | 1.00 | #135 | #25,770 |
| 1953 | DET | 109 | 0.68 | #133 | #27,129 |
| 1954 | DET | 81 | 1.92 | #109 | #22,392 |
| 1955 | DET | 122 | 1.59 | #125 | #23,577 |
| 1956★ | CWS | 114 | 1.95 | #113 | #22,302 |
| 1957 | CWS | 69 | -1.92 | #249 | #49,204 |
| 1958 | CIN | 6 | -2.37 | #452 | #93,175 |
★ Best season by Z