MLB / Players

Freddie Lindstrom

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 170 lb

BornNovember 21, 1905 · Chicago, IL, USA

MLB debutApril 15, 1924

Final gameMay 15, 1936

Seasons13 (1924–1936)

New York Giants 1924–1932; Pittsburgh Pirates 1933–1934; Chicago Cubs 1935; Brooklyn Dodgers 1936

Percentile snapshot

1933 season — qualified batters

138

61.1

596

68.5

538

71.8

66.4

167

81.9

83.2

56.4

RBI

54.4

45.6

11.4

35.6

.310

76.5

OBP

.350

54.4

SLG

.448

67.8

OPS

.798

66.4

wRC+

127.3

77.9

OPS+

126.8

76.5

wOBA

.365

63.8

sWAR

3.9

85.2

of 150 qualified 1933 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

109.5

60.7

OPS+

110.5

62.7

sWAR

27.4

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1924	52	88	79	19	20	3	1	0	4	6	10	3	1	.253	.314	.316	.630	70.0	69.8	.298	0.0
1925	104	385	356	43	102	15	12	4	33	22	20	5	9	.287	.332	.430	.761	95.3	97.3	.343	1.2
1926	140	612	543	90	164	19	9	9	76	39	21	11	0	.302	.351	.420	.771	107.5	108.4	.356	2.8
1927	138	619	562	107	172	36	8	7	58	40	40	10	0	.306	.354	.436	.790	110.4	111.5	.364	2.8
1928	153	687	646	99	231	39	9	14	107	25	21	15	0	.358	.383	.511	.894	131.6	132.6	.404	5.2
1929	130	600	549	99	175	23	6	15	91	30	28	10	0	.319	.354	.464	.819	100.6	102.9	.366	2.1
1930	148	671	609	127	231	39	7	22	106	48	33	15	0	.379	.425	.575	.999	141.0	142.4	.436	5.9
1931	78	329	303	38	91	12	6	5	36	26	12	5	0	.300	.356	.429	.785	113.1	113.1	.360	1.3
1932	144	626	595	83	161	26	5	15	92	27	28	6	0	.271	.303	.407	.710	89.1	91.8	.316	1.4
1933	138	596	538	70	167	39	10	5	55	33	22	1	0	.310	.350	.448	.798	127.3	126.8	.365	3.9
1934	97	414	383	59	111	24	4	4	49	23	21	1	0	.290	.333	.405	.738	94.3	95.4	.336	0.6
1935	90	363	342	49	94	22	4	3	62	10	13	1	0	.275	.297	.389	.686	81.3	84.7	.309	0.5
1936	26	114	106	12	28	4	0	0	10	5	7	1	0	.264	.297	.302	.599	57.6	60.6	.281	-0.3

Career totals

1,438

6,104

5,611

895

488th-most career R

1,747

453rd-most career H

301

487th-most career 2B

275th-most career 3B

103

RBI

779

334

276

.3114

106th-highest career batting average

OBP

.3515

SLG

.4489

493rd-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8004

500th-highest career OPS

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1928-05-26	PHI @ SF Gameday	5	2	4	2	0	2	2	0	12
1930-05-08	SF @ PIT Gameday	6	3	5	1	1	1	3	0	11
1930-08-01	ATL @ SF Gameday	5	3	4	1	0	2	6	0	11
1929-06-16	SF @ LAD Gameday	4	3	4	0	0	2	2	1	10
1930-09-20	CIN @ SF Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	2	3	1	9

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1924-04-15	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-04-16	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-04-17	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-04-19	ATL @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-04-20	ATL @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

Hall of Fame, 1976 (Veterans)

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.