Fred McDaniel

Born: 1/21/1913 in Henderson, TX, USA

Died: 1/8/1990 in Garland, TX, USA

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Fred Youngblood McDaniel

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Biography

Fred McDaniel, born in 1913, is an active position player in professional baseball, known for his versatility and tenacity on the field. With a career spanning numerous seasons, McDaniel has appeared in 122 games, contributing 104 hits and driving in 36 runs, which highlights his ability to support his teammates offensively. His batting average stands at .241, reflecting a solid performance in a competitive environment. While he has yet to hit a home run, McDaniel's speed on the base paths is notable, as he has successfully stolen 10 bases throughout his career. Playing during a time when baseball continues to evolve, McDaniel's style emphasizes contact hitting and base running, making him a valuable asset to any team. His ongoing contributions to the game are a testament to his work ethic and dedication, inspiring younger players and fans alike. As he continues to compete, McDaniel remains an integral part of the fabric of modern baseball, showcasing the enduring spirit of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
122	432	67	104	15	6	0	36	10	47	0	0.241	0.324	0.303	0.627	-360.2

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .303 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.627 vs. league average 0.687 across their career seasons — 8.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	KCM	NAL	22	81	17	16	2	0	8	4	11	0.198	.267 (-26%)	.335 (-4%)	.387 (-43%)	.722 (-25%)	-275.9
1942	MRS	NAL	25	92	15	18	2	3	6	2	11	0.196	.253 (-23%)	.323 (-13%)	.349 (-19%)	.672 (-16%)	-242.7
1943	MRS	NAL	23	81	11	23	4	2	10	2	14	0.284	.255 (+11%)	.324 (+20%)	.346 (+10%)	.671 (+15%)	225.9
1944	MRS	NAL	27	99	15	28	5	1	7	1	7	0.283	.261 (+8%)	.325 (+5%)	.357 (-1%)	.683 (+2%)	36.3
1945	MRS	NAL	15	46	6	11	2	0	5	1	4	0.239	—	—	—	—	-103.9
1946	MRS	NAL	10	33	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.242	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	19	19	14	30	1	2
OF	97	96	133	8	6	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	KCM	OF	22	22	24	3	1	0
1942	MRS	3B	2	2	2	4	0	0
1942	MRS	OF	23	23	37	4	2	0
1943	MRS	3B	16	16	12	26	0	2
1943	MRS	OF	7	7	9	0	1	0
1944	MRS	3B	1	1	0	0	1	0
1944	MRS	OF	25	24	32	0	2	0
1945	MRS	OF	12	12	23	0	0	0
1946	MRS	OF	8	8	8	1	0	0