What years did Jack Littrell play?

Jack Littrell played in Major League Baseball from 1952 to 1957.

Was Jack Littrell a pitcher?

No. Jack Littrell was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Jack Littrell hit?

Jack Littrell hit 2 career home runs with 52 hits.

Jack Littrell

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1952-1957)

AVG .204

HR 2

RBI 17

H 52

OPS .535

PIV -1,162

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 179 lb
Born: 1/22/1929 in Louisville, KY, USA
Died: 6/9/2009 in Louisville, KY, USA
MLB Debut: 1952-04-19
Last Game: 1957-09-15

Full name: Jack Napier Littrell

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
111	255	22	52	6	3	2	17	1	20	60	.204	.261	.275	.535	-1,162

Career AVG .204 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career OBP .261 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 20.7% below league average.

Career SLG .275 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.

Career OPS .535 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — 25.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1952	PHA	AL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1954	PHA	AL	9	30	7	9	2	0	1	3	1	6	3	.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
1955	KC1	AL	37	70	7	14	0	1	0	1	0	4	12	.200	.258 (-23%)	.332 (-27%)	.393 (-42%)	.726 (-35%)	-392.4
1957	CHN	NL	61	153	8	29	4	2	1	13	0	9	43	.190	.257 (-26%)	.323 (-28%)	.391 (-33%)	.715 (-31%)	-769.6
Career · 4 seasons			111	255	22	52	6	3	2	17	1	20	60	.204	—	—	—	—	-1,162

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	59	134	13	29	1	10	.216
Away	52	121	9	23	1	7	.190

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1957-09-15	CHC	NY1	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957-09-08	CHC	ATL	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957-09-07	CHC	ATL	L	0	0	0	0	1	0
1957-09-04	CHC	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1957-09-01	CHC	STL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957-08-28	CHC	BRO	L	2	0	0	0	0	1
1957-08-25	CHC	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957-08-23	CHC	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1957-08-18	CHC	CIN	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957-08-04	CHC	PIT	W	1	1	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	6	3	24	4	1	3
2B	10	2	7	11	1	1
3B	6	0	1	1	0	0
SS	80	68	126	190	17	40

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1952	PHA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1952	PHA	SS	2	0	0	2	0	1
1954	PHA	SS	9	9	19	22	1	8
1955	KC1	1B	6	3	24	4	1	3
1955	KC1	2B	4	2	1	5	1	1
1955	KC1	SS	22	12	30	42	4	8
1957	CHN	2B	6	0	6	6	0	0
1957	CHN	3B	5	0	1	1	0	0
1957	CHN	SS	47	47	77	124	12	23

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	6
Second Base	10
Third Base	6
Shortstop	80

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Littrell

What years did Jack Littrell play?: Jack Littrell played in Major League Baseball from 1952 to 1957.
Was Jack Littrell a pitcher?: No. Jack Littrell was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Jack Littrell hit?: Jack Littrell hit 2 career home runs with 52 hits.