Freddie Lindstrom

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Hall of Fame Bio & Records (1924-1936)

⭐ Hall of Fame 1976
AVG .311
HR 103
RBI 779
H 1,747
OPS .800
PIV 8,306
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
11/21/1905 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died
10/4/1981 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1924-04-15
Last Game
1936-05-15
Hall of Fame
Inducted 1976 (BBWAA)

Full name: Frederick Charles Lindstrom

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,438 5,611 895 1,747 301 81 103 779 84 334 276 .311 .351 .449 .800 8,306

Career AVG .311 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons β€” +10.5% above league average.

Career OBP .351 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .449 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons β€” +12.7% above league average.

Career OPS .800 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons β€” +7.8% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
11 45 1 13 3 0 0 4 4 7 .289

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1935 WS CHN 4 15 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .200
1924 WS NY1 7 30 1 10 2 0 0 4 3 6 .333

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home738280944986364387.307
Away701280244488439395.315

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1936-05-15 BROPITL 400000001
1936-05-14 BROSTLL 402000100
1936-05-12 BROSTLW 401000000
1936-05-11 BROBSNL 412000000
1936-05-10 BROBSNL 622000002
1936-05-09 BROBSNW 412000100
1936-05-07 BROCINW 412100110
1936-05-06 BROCINW 412000100
1936-05-03 BROPITL 411000100
1936-05-02 BROSTLL 401000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 28 0 29 41 8 9
3B 809 0 835 1536 102 135
OF 551 0 1311 49 24 6
SS 1 0 2 2 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Second Base 28
Third Base 810
Shortstop 1
Left Field 183
Center Field 295
Right Field 75

Awards & Honors

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1928 Most Valuable Player NL 2nd 70.0 80 0
1926 Most Valuable Player NL 9th 17.0 80 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Freddie Lindstrom (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    George Kelly HOF
    .297 avg, 148 HR
  2. 96
    Buddy Lewis
    .297 avg, 71 HR
  3. 96
    Pinky Whitney
    .295 avg, 93 HR
  4. 96
    Home Run Baker HOF
    .307 avg, 96 HR
  5. 95
    Cecil Travis
    .314 avg, 27 HR
  6. 95
    George Burns
    .307 avg, 72 HR

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Frequently Asked Questions about Freddie Lindstrom

What years did Freddie Lindstrom play?
Freddie Lindstrom played in Major League Baseball from 1924 to 1936.
Was Freddie Lindstrom a pitcher?
No. Freddie Lindstrom was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Freddie Lindstrom hit?
Freddie Lindstrom hit 103 career home runs with 1747 hits.
Is Freddie Lindstrom in the Hall of Fame?
Yes. Freddie Lindstrom was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976.