Don Heffner

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 155lb (178cm, 70kg)

Born: February 8, 1911 in Rouzerville, PA us

Died: August 1, 1989 in Pasadena, CA

Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, CA

High School: Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Baltimore, MD)

Debut: April 17, 1934 (Age 23-068d, 7,683rd in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 29, 1944 (Age 33-081d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Donald Henry Heffner

Nicknames: Jeep or Yankee

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.9

2526

610

.242

275

RBI

248

OBP

.317

SLG

.303

OPS

.620

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-25 / in Starts: 32-15
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	56 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 221 PAs	22
Actual Runners on Base	146 (76-47-23)
Avg. MLBer w/ 221 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	149 (75-47-26)

Most Driven In
J Powell	8
B Dickey	5
T Lazzeri	4
M Hoag	2
L Gehrig	2
G Selkirk	1

Most Driven In By
F Crosetti	6
L Gehrig	4
R Rolfe	3
J DiMaggio	3
J Murphy	1
M Pearson	1
A Jorgens	1
B Dickey	1

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	103	13 (12)	May 7	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5	2.91	0.032	9.94	0.07%	0.10	PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	104	37 (23)	Jun 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
3	105	40 (2)	Jun 6	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.34	-0.077	7.19	-0.25%	-0.42	2B
4	106	53 (12)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.571	.857	8	.51	0.100	3.14	0.37%	0.79	2B
5	107	54	Jun 22	NYY		SLB	W,8-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.364	.364	.545	.909	8	.70	-0.054	3.48	-0.16%	-0.73	2B
6	108	55	Jun 23	NYY		SLB	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.429	.467	.571	1.038	8	1.59	-0.022	8.11	-0.07%	0.34	2B
7	109	56	Jun 24	NYY		SLB	W,9-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.389	.421	.556	.977	8	1.32	0.072	6.61	0.22%	0.60	2B SS
8	110	57	Jun 25	NYY		DET	W,8-1	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.375	.522	.897	1	.48	-0.045	3.17	-0.18%	0.17	SS
9	111	58	Jun 26	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.296	.345	.444	.789	1	.76	-0.093	5.27	-0.39%	-1.08	SS
10	112	59	Jun 27	NYY		DET	W,9-5	CG	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.314	.375	.689	1	.50	-0.067	3.44	-0.28%	-1.72	SS
11	113	60	Jun 29	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.275	.324	.599	1	1.21	-0.187	6.43	-0.60%	-1.87	SS
12	114	61	Jun 30	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.310	.576	1	.66	0.009	3.43	0.03%	-0.07	SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	115	62	Jul 1	NYY	@	PHA	W,12-7	CG	6	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.208	.255	.292	.547	1	.73	0.065	3.83	0.21%	0.00	SS
14	116	64 (1)	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.250	.283	.533	1	1.70	0.202	8.90	0.63%	-0.37	SS
15	117	65	Jul 4	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.207	.246	.276	.522	1	.40	-0.038	2.10	-0.12%	0.23	SS
16	118	66	Jul 5 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,15-0	CG	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.254	.270	.524	1	.22	-0.017	1.52	-0.07%	-0.74	SS
17	119	67	Jul 5 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,8-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.264	.269	.533	1	.94	-0.040	6.05	-0.16%	-0.54	SS
18	120	69 (1)	Jul 10	NYY		WSH	W,12-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.260	.265	.525	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.20	2B
19	121	73 (3)	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	W,13-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.269	.301	.571	8	.14	0.005	.90	0.02%	0.38	3B
20	122	74	Jul 16	NYY	@	DET	L,7-14	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.275	.307	.582	1	1.15	-0.056	6.71	-0.20%	-0.26	SS
21	123	81 (6)	Jul 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-13	5-GF	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.277	.333	.610	8	.02	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-0.55	2B
22	124	82	Jul 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.287	.354	.641	8	.53	-0.061	2.99	-0.21%	-0.29	2B
23	125	83	Jul 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.275	.337	.612	8	1.60	-0.184	9.86	-0.68%	-1.49	2B
24	126	90 (6)	Jul 31	NYY		SLB	L,6-9	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.272	.333	.605	9	1.38	-0.040	5.48	-0.10%	-0.40	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	127	91	Aug 1	NYY		SLB	W,14-5	2-GF	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.299	.363	.662	1	.37	0.083	1.64	0.22%	2.51	SS
26	128	95 (3)	Aug 5	NYY		CHW	W,13-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.307	.362	.669	8	1.37	0.062	6.61	0.18%	0.49	2B RF
27	129	96	Aug 6	NYY		CLE	T,7-6	9-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.314	.368	.682	9	1.11	0.053	3.40	0.10%	0.41	PH
28	130	101 (4)	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,10-16	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.311	.365	.675	9	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.13	PH
29	131	107 (5)	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.308	.360	.668	8	.84	-0.043	1.34	-0.04%	-0.53	2B
30	132	113 (5)	Aug 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.308	.360	.668	7						2B
31	133	114	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		1	0	.276	.321	.371	.693	8	.99	0.135	1.08	0.09%	2.07	2B
32	134	115	Aug 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.310	.358	.668	8	.87	-0.081	.66	-0.04%	-0.90	2B
33	135	116	Aug 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	1	.265	.308	.354	.662	8	1.31	-0.112	.86	-0.04%	-1.12	2B
34	136	117	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,5-9	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.323	.357	.679	8	1.27	0.114	.51	0.03%	0.87	2B
35	137	118	Aug 29	NYY	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.269	.320	.353	.673	8	.81	-0.098	.51	-0.04%	-1.09	2B
36	138	119	Aug 30	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.326	.358	.683	8	.90	-0.010	.27	0.00%	0.14	2B
37	139	120	Aug 31	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.272	.331	.352	.683	8	1.15	-0.042	.31	-0.01%	-0.45	2B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	140	121	Sep 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.324	.344	.667	8	1.45	-0.116	.32	-0.02%	-1.00	2B
39	141	122	Sep 2	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.315	.333	.648	8	1.87	-0.197	.40	-0.03%	-1.64	2B
40	142	123	Sep 3	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.313	.331	.644	8	1.69	-0.060	.58	-0.01%	-0.81	2B
41	143	124	Sep 4	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.311	.324	.635	8	.53	-0.011	.24	0.00%	-0.37	2B
42	144	125	Sep 5	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.314	.326	.640	8	.45	0.005	.09	0.00%	0.59	2B
43	145	126	Sep 6 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.306	.318	.624	8	.69	-0.005	.07	0.00%	-0.96	2B
44	146	127	Sep 6 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.305	.316	.621	8	.97	-0.036	.08	0.00%	-0.33	2B
45	147	128	Sep 8 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.304	.314	.618	8	1.58	-0.100	.09	0.00%	-1.00	2B
46	148	129	Sep 8 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,9-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.302	.325	.627	8	.90	-0.077	.03	0.00%	0.77	2B
47	149	130	Sep 9	NYY		BOS	L,7-13	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.311	.325	.636	8	.79	0.047	.01	0.00%	0.14	2B
48	150	131	Sep 10	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.304	.317	.621	8	2.17	-0.221	.09	-0.01%	-1.47	2B
49	151	132	Sep 11	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.304	.314	.618	8	1.18	-0.110	.06	0.00%	-1.01	2B
50	152	133	Sep 12 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.298	.306	.604	8	1.66	-0.162	.04	0.00%	-1.24	2B
51	153	134	Sep 12 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.298	.303	.601	8	.81	-0.003	.04	0.00%	0.16	2B
52	154	135	Sep 14	NYY		CLE	W,17-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.301	.306	.607	8	.36	-0.005	.02	0.00%	0.82	2B
53	155	136	Sep 15 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.300	.304	.604	8	1.81	-0.078	.07	0.00%	-0.50	2B
54	156	137	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.305	.316	.621	8	.77	0.118	.05	0.00%	1.49	2B
55	157	138	Sep 16	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.314	.326	.640	8	.38	0.098	.02	0.00%	1.88	2B
56	158	150 (11)	Sep 28 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.314	.326	.640	4						1B
57	159	152 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,0-3	7-GF(7)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.251	.313	.325	.637	7	.82	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
58	160	154 (1)	Sep 30 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,3-6	CG(7)	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.318	.326	.644	6	1.29	-0.006	.00	0.00%	0.20	2B
59	161	155	Oct 1	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG(7)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.249	.312	.320	.631	2	1.04	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-1.02	3B
60	162	156	Oct 2	NYY		BOS	W,11-3	CG	5	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.249	.314	.328	.642	2	.90	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.23	3B
							34-25		221	201	23	50	6	5	0	22	19	0	19	0	1		1		1	4	.249	.314	.328	.642		.94	-1.576	2.23	-1.52%	-11.59

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