Don Bollweg
Donald Raymond Bollweg
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: February 12, 1921 in Wheaton, IL
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 28, 1950
Final Game: May 10, 1955
Died: May 26, 1996 in Wheaton, IL
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1950 29 STL NL 4 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 13 2 1 0 0 /3
1951 30 STL NL 6 9 9 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .111 .111 .222 .333 -13 2 0 0 0 /3
1953 32 NYY AL 70 178 155 24 46 6 4 6 24 1 0 21 31 .297 .384 .503 .887 141 78 0 1 1 3
1954 33 PHA AL 103 307 268 35 60 15 3 5 24 1 0 35 33 .224 .319 .358 .677 86 96 4 3 0 1 3
1955 34 KCA AL 12 12 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 .111 .333 .111 .444 24 1 0 0 0 0 2 /3
5 Seasons 195 518 452 62 110 22 7 11 53 2 0 60 68 .243 .337 .396 .733 100 179 5 4 1 1 2
162 Game Avg. 162 430 376 52 91 18 6 9 44 2 50 56 .243 .337 .396 .733 100 149 4 3 1
STL (2 yrs) 10 21 20 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 .150 .190 .200 .390 2 4 1 0 0
KCA (2 yrs) 115 319 277 36 61 15 3 5 26 1 0 38 35 .220 .320 .350 .670 84 97 4 3 0 1 2
NYY (1 yr) 70 178 155 24 46 6 4 6 24 1 0 21 31 .297 .384 .503 .887 141 78 0 1 1
AL (3 yrs) 185 497 432 60 107 21 7 11 50 2 0 59 66 .248 .343 .405 .748 104 175 4 4 1 1 2
NL (2 yrs) 10 21 20 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 .150 .190 .200 .390 2 4 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1950 29 STL NL 12 10 1 2.7 112 .200 .182 .275 .250 .353 .182 .427 .432 .780 13 .260 -1.4 -0.1 .300 .091 .000
1951 30 STL NL 9 8 0 0.0 104 .125 .111 .269 .111 .343 .222 .407 .333 .750 -13 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .250 .111 .111
1953 32 NYY AL 178 110 30 7.3 100 .339 .297 .266 .384 .342 .503 .392 .887 .733 141 .712 8.7 0.9 .927 .348 .206 1.7
1954 33 PHA AL 307 213 30 3.8 99 .238 .224 .265 .319 .341 .358 .388 .677 .729 86 .446 -5.1 -0.5 .637 .269 .134 1.7
1955 34 KCA AL 12 8 0 0.0 102 .143 .111 .266 .333 .346 .111 .397 .444 .742 24 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .500 .333 .000
5 Seasons 518 349 61 4.7 100 .265 .243 .266 .337 .342 .396 .391 .733 .732 100 .534 -0.1 -0.0 .706 .290 .153 3.4
162 Game Avg. 430 290 51 4.7 100 .265 .243 .266 .337 .342 .396 .391 .733 .732 100 .534 -0.1 -0.0 .706 .290 .153 3
STL (2 yrs) 21 18 1 1.5 109 .167 .150 .272 .190 .349 .200 .418 .390 .767 2 .111 -2.9 -0.3 .278 .100 .050
KCA (2 yrs) 319 221 30 3.6 99 .235 .220 .265 .320 .341 .350 .388 .670 .729 84 .427 -5.9 -0.6 .632 .271 .130 1.7
NYY (1 yr) 178 110 30 7.3 100 .339 .297 .266 .384 .342 .503 .392 .887 .733 141 .712 8.7 0.9 .927 .348 .206 1.7
AL (3 yrs) 497 331 60 4.9 99 .270 .248 .266 .343 .341 .405 .389 .748 .731 104 .552 2.8 0.3 .729 .299 .157 3.4
NL (2 yrs) 21 18 1 1.5 109 .167 .150 .272 .190 .349 .200 .418 .390 .767 2 .111 -2.9 -0.3 .278 .100 .050

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1953 32 NYY AL WS BRO W 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1950 29 STL NL 12 0.0% 8.3% 8.3% 0.0% 0% 1.00 11.0 11.0 83%
1951 30 STL NL 9 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% 100% 9.0 4.5 89%
1953 32 NYY AL 178 3.4% 17.4% 11.8% 9.0% 35% 1.48 5.0 25.8 6.5 66%
1954 33 PHA AL 307 1.6% 10.8% 11.4% 7.5% 38% 0.94 8.1 53.6 11.2 0.89 75%
1955 34 KCA AL 12 0.0% 16.7% 25.0% 0.0% 0% 0.67 4.5 4.5 1.00 58%
5 Seasons 518 2.1% 13.1% 11.6% 7.7% 36% 1.13 6.6 41.1 8.5 0.89 72%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 33 PHA AL 5 0 32% 106 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 55% 19 13 6 1 0 1 9 0 9
1955 34 KCA AL 0 0 25% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
5 Seasons 5 0 31% 112 2 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 55% 19 13 6 2 0 2 10 1 9
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 33 PHA AL 292 86% 60 28 6 0 2 1.49 5 0 9 4 1 1 4 0 1 0 0% 45 4 9% 19 7 37% 183 19 10% 8 5 63% 10 3 30% 15
1955 34 KCA AL 12 100% 1 9 1 0 1 1.12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 1 0 0% 11 2 18% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 304 87% 110 37 7 0 3 1.40 11 0 10 4 1 1 4 0 1 1 100% 49 5 10% 20 7 35% 194 21 11% 10 6 60% 10 3 30% 15
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1950 29 4 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 13 2 1 0 0
1951 30 10 21 20 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 .150 .190 .200 .390 2 4 1 0 0
1952 31 10 21 20 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 .150 .190 .200 .390 2 4 1 0 0
1953 32 80 199 175 26 49 7 4 6 27 1 0 22 33 .280 .364 .469 .832 125 82 1 1 1
1954 33 183 506 443 61 109 22 7 11 51 2 0 57 66 .246 .337 .402 .738 101 178 5 4 1 1
1955 34 195 518 452 62 110 22 7 11 53 2 0 60 68 .243 .337 .396 .733 100 179 5 4 1 1 2

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1950 29 4 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .083 .000 .083 0 4
1951 30 6 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
1953 32 73 186 163 26 49 6 4 6 26 1 22 32 .301 .387 .497 .884 32 70
1954 33 108 324 282 39 65 16 3 5 27 1 38 34 .230 .327 .362 .689 33 103
1955 34 13 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 12
5 Seasons 204 543 474 65 114 22 7 11 53 2 64 70 .241 .335 .386 .721 65 195
162 Game Avg. 162 431 376 52 91 17 6 9 42 2 51 56 .241 .335 .386 .721 52 195

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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