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Don Heffner

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Full Name: Donald Henry Heffner Primary Position: 2B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/155 First Game: April 17, 1934
Birthdate: February 8, 1911 Final Game: April 29, 1944
Birthplace: Rouzerville, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: August 1, 1989
Deathplace: Pasadena, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Don Heffner (Donald Henry Heffner) was born on February 8, 1911 in Rouzerville, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 1934 for the New York Yankees. In 1934, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 0 home runs and 25 RBI. Heffner played for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Don Heffner's best season was 1938, when he knocked in 69 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1934 NY A 72 241 29 63 0 25 .261 .331 .320 8 3 25 18 0 4 1 0 0
1935 NY A 10 36 3 11 0 8 .306 .375 .444 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
1936 NY A 19 48 7 11 0 6 .229 .315 .313 2 1 6 5 0 1 0 0 0
1937 NY A 60 201 23 50 0 21 .249 .314 .328 6 5 19 19 0 1 1 0 0
1938 STL A 141 473 47 116 2 69 .245 .341 .319 23 3 65 53 4 12 1 0 0
1939 STL A 110 375 45 100 1 35 .267 .350 .312 10 2 48 39 0 11 1 0 11
1940 STL A 126 487 52 115 3 53 .236 .295 .310 23 2 39 37 2 2 5 0 9
1941 STL A 110 399 48 93 0 17 .233 .303 .278 14 2 38 27 2 7 5 0 3
1942 STL A 19 36 2 6 0 3 .167 .189 .222 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 2
1943 STL A 18 33 2 4 0 2 .121 .171 .152 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1
1943 PHI A 52 178 17 37 0 8 .208 .284 .242 6 0 18 12 1 1 3 0 4
1943 TOT A 70 211 19 41 0 10 .194 .267 .227 7 0 20 14 1 3 3 0 5
1944 DET A 6 19 0 4 0 1 .211 .375 .263 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 743 2526 275 610 6 248 .241 .317 .303 99 19 270 218 9 41 18 0 30

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1934 NY A 2B 68 0 0 158 179 10 46 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1935 NY A 2B 10 0 0 20 29 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1936 NY A 2B 5 0 0 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1936 NY A SS 3 0 0 5 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1936 NY A 3B 8 0 0 11 22 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1937 NY A SS 13 0 0 16 32 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1937 NY A 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 NY A 3B 3 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 NY A 2B 38 0 0 107 94 4 28 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1937 NY A OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1938 STL A 2B 141 0 0 365 363 22 103 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1939 STL A 2B 32 0 0 84 97 8 21 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1939 STL A SS 73 0 0 138 218 21 33 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1940 STL A 2B 125 0 0 311 426 17 102 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1941 STL A 2B 105 0 0 224 307 14 52 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1942 STL A 2B 6 0 0 13 16 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .906
1942 STL A 1B 4 0 0 21 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 STL A 2B 13 0 0 21 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1943 STL A 1B 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 PHI A 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 PHI A 2B 47 0 0 98 127 5 27 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1943 TOT A 1B 2 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 TOT A 2B 60 0 0 119 144 6 31 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1944 DET A 2B 5 0 0 12 13 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .962
Total 2B 595 0 0 1416 1678 86 395 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total SS 89 0 0 159 256 24 38 0 0 0 0 0 .945
Total 3B 11 0 0 14 28 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total 1B 7 0 0 29 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by New York Yankees with $10000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Bill Knickerbocker (February 15, 1938).
  • Sold by St. Louis Browns to Philadelphia Athletics (June 14, 1943).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Bob Swift to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Rip Radcliff (October 11, 1943).

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