Sunday, April 20, 2014

Fred Lindstrom: Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1976

November 21, 1905

1923: Purchased by NY Giants

Debut: April 15, 1924 (Giants)

1924: Youngest player (18) in World Series history

1924: Giants win Pennant

1930: 9 hits in a double header (Record)

1930: .379, 22 HR, 106 RBI, 350 TB, .999 OPS

1932: Traded to the Pirates

1934: Traded to the Cubs

1935: Cubs win Pennant

1936: Signed by Dodgers

1937: Retired .

Managed in the minors and coached at Northwestern

1972: Retired as Postmaster of Evanston, Illinois

1976: Elected to Hall of Fame (Veteran's Committee)

1981: Died


Accomplishments:
.311

103 HR

779 RBI

895 Runs

1,747 Hits

334 walks-276 strikeouts

.800 OPS

100+ Runs: 2x

200+ Hits: 2x

30+ Doubles: 4x

10+ Triples: 2x

22 Home runs (1930)

100+ RBI: 2x

.300 average: 7x

.350+ average: 2x

.425 OBP (1930)

.575 Slugging (1930)

300 TB: 2x

231 hits (led league): 1928

Postseason: .289, 0 HR, 4 RBI, .702 OPS (2 World Series)

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