Freddie Lindstrom
[edit] Biography
Freddie Lindstrom (Frederick Charles Lindstrom) was born on November 21, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1924 for the New York Giants. In 1925, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 4 home runs and 33 RBI. Lindstrom played for the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Freddie Lindstrom's best season was 1930, when he slugged 22 home runs, hit for a .379 average and knocked in 106 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1924
| NY
| N
| 52
| 79
| 19
| 20
| 0
| 4
| .253
| .314
| .316
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1925
| NY
| N
| 104
| 356
| 43
| 102
| 4
| 33
| .287
| .332
| .430
| 15
| 12
| 22
| 20
| 2
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1926
| NY
| N
| 140
| 543
| 90
| 164
| 9
| 76
| .302
| .351
| .420
| 19
| 9
| 39
| 21
| 2
| 28
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| NY
| N
| 138
| 562
| 107
| 172
| 7
| 58
| .306
| .354
| .436
| 36
| 8
| 40
| 40
| 2
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1928
| NY
| N
| 153
| 646
| 99
| 231
| 14
| 107
| .358
| .383
| .511
| 39
| 9
| 25
| 21
| 2
| 14
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1929
| NY
| N
| 130
| 549
| 99
| 175
| 15
| 91
| .319
| .354
| .464
| 23
| 6
| 30
| 28
| 0
| 21
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| NY
| N
| 148
| 609
| 127
| 231
| 22
| 106
| .379
| .425
| .575
| 39
| 7
| 48
| 33
| 0
| 14
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| NY
| N
| 78
| 303
| 38
| 91
| 5
| 36
| .300
| .356
| .429
| 12
| 6
| 26
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| NY
| N
| 144
| 595
| 83
| 161
| 15
| 92
| .271
| .303
| .407
| 26
| 5
| 27
| 28
| 1
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| PIT
| N
| 138
| 538
| 70
| 167
| 5
| 55
| .310
| .350
| .448
| 39
| 10
| 33
| 22
| 0
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 10
|
| 1934
| PIT
| N
| 97
| 383
| 59
| 111
| 4
| 49
| .290
| .333
| .405
| 24
| 4
| 23
| 21
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 10
|
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 90
| 342
| 49
| 94
| 3
| 62
| .275
| .297
| .389
| 22
| 4
| 10
| 13
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 11
|
| 1936
| BRO
| N
| 26
| 106
| 12
| 28
| 0
| 10
| .264
| .297
| .302
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 1438
| 5611
| 895
| 1747
| 103
| 779
| .311
| .351
| .449
| 301
| 81
| 334
| 276
| 13
| 146
| 84
| 0
| 35
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1924
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 32
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .911
|
| 1924
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 21
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1925
| NY
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1925
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1925
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 96
| 0
| 0
| 123
| 147
| 12
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1926
| NY
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1926
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 138
| 0
| 0
| 151
| 251
| 16
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1927
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 93
| 178
| 9
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1927
| NY
| N
| OF
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 89
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1928
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 153
| 0
| 0
| 145
| 340
| 21
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1929
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 128
| 0
| 0
| 134
| 258
| 14
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1930
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 132
| 291
| 21
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1931
| NY
| N
| OF
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 150
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1931
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1932
| NY
| N
| OF
| 128
| 0
| 0
| 315
| 18
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1932
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 15
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1933
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 130
| 0
| 0
| 388
| 7
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1934
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 92
| 0
| 0
| 181
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 136
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 35
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1936
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 551
| 0
| 0
| 1311
| 49
| 24
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 41
| 8
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 809
| 0
| 0
| 835
| 1536
| 102
| 135
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Toledo (American Association) to New York Giants with Bill Terry for $500 (September 18, 1923).
- Traded by New York Giants to Pittsburgh Pirates as part of 3-team trade in which Pittsburgh Pirates sent Glenn Spencer to New York Giants; Pittsburgh Pirates sent Gus Dugas to Philadelphia Phillies; Philadelphia Phillies sent Kiddo Davis to New York Giants; and New York Giants sent Chick Fullis to Philadelphia Phillies (December 12, 1932).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Larry French to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Guy Bush, Jim Weaver and Babe Herman (November 22, 1934).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (January 10, 1936).
- Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (January 16, 1936).
- Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (February 22, 1937).
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