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Don Demeter
Donald Lee Demeter

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut September 18, 1956
Final Game August 28, 1967
Born June 25, 1935 in Oklahoma City, OK
Died November 29, 2021 (age 86)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1959 24 SFN NL  103  249   31   52   4   1   9   39   2   1   17   55  .209  .268  .341  .610    86    85   0   2   7   4   3  
 1960 25 SFN NL   65  173   20   41   1   0  11   32   0   0    6   40  .237  .268  .434  .701   101    75   0   2   0   2   1  
 1961 26 PIN NL  103  224   27   62  24   1   6   42   0   0   11   39  .277  .312  .473  .785   106   106   0   1   0   1   6  
 1962 27 NYN NL  150  595   75  166  19   4  28   97   2   1   36  102  .279  .337  .466  .803   111   277   3   3   6  18  13  MVP-10
 1963 28 NYN NL  153  556   51  146  22   4  24   71   0   2   22   84  .263  .290  .446  .736   105   248   7   8   1   3  10  
 1964 29 DEA AL  144  456   63  124  23   1  29   94   4   3   26   89  .272  .315  .518  .833   119   236   0   7   9   6   7  
 1965 30 DEA AL  142  317   45   75  16   4   9   32   3   0   22   48  .237  .303  .397  .700   100   126   0   2   2   9   7  
 1966 31 PIN NL   93  243   28   63  16   0   4   38   0   0    6   50  .259  .285  .374  .660    94    91   0   3   0   4   8  
 1967 32 CHA AL    4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500  .667  .500 1.167   176     1   0   0   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      957 2815  340  730 125  15 120  445  11   7  147  507  .259  .304  .442  .747        1245  10  28  25  47  55
 Per 600 PA           554   67  144  25   3  24   88   2   1   29  100                                 245   2   6   5   9  11
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYN      303 1151  126  312  41   8  52  168   2   3   58  186  .271  .315  .456  .771         525  10  11   7  21  23
   With DEA      286  773  108  199  39   5  38  126   7   3   48  137  .257  .310  .468  .778         362   0   9  11  15  14
   With PIN      196  467   55  125  40   1  10   80   0   0   17   89  .268  .298  .422  .720         197   0   4   0   5  14
   With SFN      168  422   51   93   5   1  20   71   2   1   23   95  .220  .268  .379  .647         160   0   4   7   6   4
   With CHA        4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500  .667  .500 1.167           1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1109 3443  467  912 147  17 163  563  22  25  180  658  .265  .307  .459  .766        1582  33  32  31  42  65
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1959 24 SFN NL  29   23   3.1  14   2   1  .143   1   24   20  .833    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e6  -121   
 1960 25 SFN NL   5   20   4.1  15   3   1  .200   2   16   13  .812    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e5   -92   
 1961 26 PIN NL  48   31   5.0  37  11   1  .297   3   14    9  .643    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e4    21   
 1962 27 NYN NL  27   92   5.6   0   0   0  .000   3   58   50  .862    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e4   -77   
 1963 28 NYN NL  38   69   4.3   6   2   1  .333   5   58   43  .741    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e0    -3   
 1964 29 DEA AL  44   73   5.7  19   5   3  .263   0   44   37  .841    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e0    83   
 1965 30 DEA AL  32   38   4.1  33   8   1  .242   1   37   31  .838    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5   -88   
 1966 31 PIN NL  43   24   3.4  22   7   0  .318   3   19   12  .632    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e7   -82   
 1967 32 CHA AL  33    0  22.7   2   1   0  .500   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e5   503   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          373   4.6 148  39   8  .264  18  270  215  .796    0    0  .000                 -34   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 7.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 6.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1959 24 SFN NL  RF    53    93     5    1    0   .990    45   404.1   2.18
                 LF    35    32     0    0    0  1.000    14   174.1   1.65
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   2.25
 1960 25 SFN NL  RF    42    75     3    2    0   .975    37   354.1   1.98
                 LF    10     6     0    0    0  1.000     1    28.1   1.91
 1961 26 PIN NL  LF    34    42     2    0    1  1.000    20   195.0   2.03
                 CF    23    40     2    2    0   .955    17   152.2   2.48
                 RF    12    22     1    1    0   .958    10    91.0   2.27
                 1B     4     7     1    0    1  1.000     0     7.0  10.29
 1962 27 NYN NL  RF    74   140     4    1    1   .993    72   641.0   2.02
                 LF    52    99     5    1    1   .990    49   436.1   2.15
                 CF    28    79     5    1    1   .988    27   236.1   3.20
                 1B     3    15     0    0    2  1.000     1    12.0  11.25
 1963 28 NYN NL  CF    96   223    14    0    4  1.000    89   789.2   2.70
                 1B    53   483    56    5   37   .991    52   444.0  10.93
                 LF     4     3     0    0    0  1.000     2    25.0   1.08
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1964 29 DEA AL  CF    66   140     7    0    0  1.000    54   509.0   2.60
                 LF    51    84     3    0    1  1.000    42   389.1   2.01
                 1B    12    78    13    0   12  1.000    10    92.2   8.84
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1965 30 DEA AL  CF   109   164    10    1    0   .994    65   686.2   2.28
                 1B     3    22     3    0    2  1.000     2    19.0  11.84
                 LF     9     1     0    0    0  1.000     0    11.2   0.77
                 RF     4     0     0    0    0   .000     0     6.0   0.00
 1966 31 PIN NL  LF    38    68     4    3    0   .960    33   302.0   2.15
                 1B    18   178    12    0   15  1.000    18   163.2  10.45
                 CF    15    10     1    0    0  1.000     0    29.0   3.41
 1967 32 CHA AL  RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   338   657    39    4    5   .994   252  2407.1   2.60
                 LF   233   335    14    4    3   .989   161  1562.0   2.01
                 RF   188   330    13    5    1   .986   164  1500.2   2.06
                 1B    93   783    85    5   69   .994    83   738.1  10.58
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1960 WS    SFN DEA   W    7  28  1  3  2  0  1   3  1  5  .107  .138  .286  0
 1964 WS    DEA CIN   L    5  17  1  4  1  0  1   3  0  1  .235  .235  .471  0
 1965 WS    DEA CIN   L    6   8  1  3  1  0  1   2  0  2  .375  .375  .875  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1959  SFN   90-64   Larry Reeves
 1960  SFN   96-58   Larry Reeves
 1961  PIN   71-83   Dennis Van Langen
 1962  NYN   67-95   Jon Fellows
 1963  NYN   54-108  Steve Dewing, Jon Fellows
 1964  DEA   97-66   Steve Dewing
 1965  DEA   96-67   Steve Dewing
 1966  PIN   78-84   Dennis Van Langen
 1967  CHA   88-74   Jon Fellows

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