Fred Sington
[edit] Biography
Fred Sington (Frederic William Sington) was born on February 24, 1910 in Birmingham, Alabama. He made his Major League debut on September 23, 1934 for the Washington Senators. In 1937, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 3 home runs and 36 RBI. Sington played for the Washington Senators and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 6 year career.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1934
| WAS
| A
| 9
| 35
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 6
| .286
| .359
| .343
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| WAS
| A
| 20
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .182
| .333
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| WAS
| A
| 25
| 94
| 13
| 30
| 1
| 28
| .319
| .413
| .436
| 8
| 0
| 15
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| WAS
| A
| 78
| 228
| 27
| 54
| 3
| 36
| .237
| .348
| .377
| 15
| 4
| 37
| 33
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| 17
| 53
| 10
| 19
| 2
| 5
| .358
| .493
| .623
| 6
| 1
| 13
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| 32
| 84
| 13
| 23
| 1
| 7
| .274
| .384
| .369
| 5
| 0
| 15
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 49
| 137
| 23
| 42
| 3
| 12
| .307
| .428
| .467
| 11
| 1
| 28
| 20
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 132
| 379
| 43
| 98
| 4
| 73
| .259
| .364
| .377
| 25
| 4
| 61
| 46
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 181
| 516
| 66
| 140
| 7
| 85
| .271
| .382
| .401
| 36
| 5
| 89
| 66
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 6
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1934
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1935
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1936
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| 1937
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 120
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 141
| 0
| 0
| 265
| 8
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Washington Senators to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for cash and a player to be named later (August 23, 1938); Washington Senators received Johnnie Chambers (January 5, 1939).
- Assigned to Boston Red Sox by Brooklyn Dodgers (June 17, 1939).
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