Dee Fondy

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1951-1958 (1951-1958)
Proper Name
Dee Virgil Fondy
Positions
1B (874) ... OF (22)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Death Date
August 19,1999   Age:  74.310
High School
San Bernardino (San Bernardino,CA)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
fondd101
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Dee Fondy [Dee Virgil Fondy] played 8 seasons in the Major Leagues between 1951-1958. His birthday is October 13th, 1924He died on August 19th, 1999 at the age of 74. He played High School baseball for the San Bernardino High School Cardinals in San Bernardino, California. Made his Major League Debut on April 17th, 1951 at the age of 26. Started the game and batted 6th going 3/4 for the Chicago Cubs against the Cincinnati Reds. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Bob Rush, Turk Lown and Eddie Miksis. Fondy played 7 seasons with the Chicago Cubs organization, 1 season with the Cincinnati Reds and 1 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hit a career high 18 home runs with the Chicago Cubs in 1953. Had a ...
career high 78 runs batted in with the Chicago Cubs in 1953. Had a career high 2 Stolen Bases for the Chicago Cubs in 1954. Had a career high .313 Batting Average for the Chicago Cubs,Pittsburgh Pirates in 1957. Had a career high .835 OPS for the Chicago Cubs in 1953.

Career Transactions: Traded from Brooklyn Dodgers with Chuck Connors to Chicago Cubs for Hank Edwards on October 10th, 1950. Traded from Chicago Cubs with Gene Baker to Pittsburgh Pirates for Dale Long and Lee Walls on May 1st, 1957. Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to Cincinnati Reds for Ted Kluszewski on December 28th, 1957.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1951Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40263/6/791295*4917023467232056112012002661841234.271.319.388.707.176.117.0005.9810.871.8256.67
1952Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40273/6/23751061455546916621910671311286014001423558740126.300.334.424.758.179.124.0004.7710.222.1455.40
1953Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40283/3/26591121505957918424111878107441061100628464153131.309.358.477.835.247.168.0006.8616.542.4133.06
1954Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40293/R2/3761011415687716230494920535841240922761043119.285.326.400.726.202.115.3195.7413.772.4063.11
1955Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40303/R7/162981505746915223817658935872346924261848104.265.307.422.729.216.157.2855.6614.082.4933.76
1956Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40313/3/1769911375435214622994697207407105421358040106.269.290.392.682.164.123.2913.4512.763.7060.33
1957Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN40323/21105115131631021209000022151412.314.314.412.726.078.098.3810.0017.650.000.00
1957Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3323/3/29186410595323421011322351152559144051243571784.313.360.384.744.167.071.3727.0016.532.36161.50
1958Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN19333R/979/24836775*89124232711111715270110133131324.218.246.266.512.137.048.2683.8220.615.40124.00
Tot:MLB (8 yrs) MLB      967350243710001444769373845320352672423115214453759260740.286.324.413.737.194.127.3185.4013.992.5950.75
Tot:NL (8 yrs) NL      967350243710001444769373845320352672423115214453759260740.286.324.413.737.194.127.3185.4013.992.5950.75
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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