Don Bollweg
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Don Bollweg (Donald Raymond Bollweg) was born on February 12, 1921 in Wheaton, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 28, 1950 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1953, his rookie year, he hit .297 with 6 home runs and 24 RBI. Bollweg played for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 5 year career.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1950
| STL
| N
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .182
| .250
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1951
| STL
| N
| 6
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .111
| .111
| .222
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| NY
| A
| 70
| 155
| 24
| 46
| 6
| 24
| .297
| .384
| .503
| 6
| 4
| 21
| 31
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PHI
| A
| 103
| 268
| 35
| 60
| 5
| 24
| .224
| .319
| .358
| 15
| 3
| 35
| 33
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| 1955
| KC
| A
| 12
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .111
| .333
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 10
| 20
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .150
| .190
| .200
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 185
| 432
| 60
| 107
| 11
| 50
| .248
| .343
| .405
| 21
| 7
| 59
| 66
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 195
| 452
| 62
| 110
| 11
| 53
| .243
| .337
| .396
| 22
| 7
| 60
| 68
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1950
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1953
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 323
| 15
| 6
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1954
| PHI
| A
| 1B
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 530
| 51
| 13
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1955
| KC
| A
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 123
| 0
| 0
| 903
| 66
| 20
| 100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1942).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with $15000 to New York Yankees in exchange for Billy Johnson (May 14, 1951).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Johnny Gray, Jim Robertson, Jim Finigan, Vic Power and Bill Renna to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Harry Byrd, Eddie Robinson, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro and Loren Babe (December 16, 1953).
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