 In his two games he was 1-for-8 (.125) with one run batted in, and in 84 minor league games he had a batting average of .318.Freiburger re-signed with the Indians organization in 1942 and joined the major league team for spring training in part due to the folding of the Michigan State League.In late March, before spring training had concluded, Freiburger was sent to the Cedar Rapids Raiders of the Three-I League, where he spent the 1942 season.