Danny Litwhiler

Baseball Player

1916 – 2011

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Who was Danny Litwhiler?

Daniel Webster Litwhiler was an American Major League baseball player who played outfield from 1940 to 1951. He played for the Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds. He was the first Major Leaguer to have an error-free season. That same season, 1942, he also became the first player to stitch together the fingers of his glove.

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Born
Aug 31, 1916
Ringtown
Also known as
  • Daniel Webster Litwhiler
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Lived in
  • Ringtown
Died
Sep 23, 2011
Clearwater

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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