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Don Taussig
Donald Franklin Taussig

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School Hofstra University

Debut April 23, 1958
  vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game August 11, 1962
Born February 19, 1932 in New York, NY

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 26 SFG NL  39   50   10   10   0  0   1    4   0  0   3   8  .200  .245  .260   36   13   0   0   1   0   0
 1961 29 STL NL  98  188   27   54  14  5   2   25   2  2  16  34  .287  .338  .447   99   84   3   3   0   0   5
 1962 30 HOU NL  16   25    1    5   0  0   1    1   0  0   2  11  .200  .259  .320   60    8   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      153  263   38   69  14  5   4   30   2  2  21  53  .262  .314  .399   84  105   3   3   1   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        278   40   73  15  5   4   32   2  2  22  56  .262  .314  .399   84  111   3   3   1   0   6
 Career High     98  188   27   54  14  5   2   25   2  2  16  34                          84   3   3   1   0   5
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1958 26 SFG NL   53   40    3   2.0   104| .200  .267| .245  .335| .260  .417| .505  .752|  36  .177  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1961 29 STL NL  210  147   28   5.1   114| .287  .282| .338  .349| .447  .438| .785  .788|  99  .540  -0.4   0.0  50%
 1962 30 HOU NL   27   21    2   2.6    97| .200  .261| .259  .328| .320  .397| .579  .724|  60  .257  -1.5  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       290  208   33   4.2   111| .262  .277| .314  .345| .399  .430| .713  .775|  84  .458  -6.7  -0.6  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1958 26 SFG NL OF 36 28 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.78 1.95 1.78 2.26 10 141.7 LF 26 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 0.50 1.54 1.99 1.99 1 58.7 RF 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.40 1.73 1.59 2.02 9 79.0 CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 2.50 6.75 2.70 0 4.0 1961 29 STL NL OF 87 123 6 1 2 .992 .977 1.48 1.86 2.40 2.16 47 484.3 LF 47 43 1 1 1 .978 .973 0.94 1.50 2.78 1.88 9 142.7 RF 29 32 3 0 0 1.000 .975 1.21 1.60 1.82 1.93 18 173.0 CF 22 43 2 0 1 1.000 .980 2.05 2.28 2.40 2.63 20 168.7 1962 30 HOU NL OF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .971 2.50 1.80 2.57 2.06 3 35.0 LF 4 9 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.25 1.38 2.53 1.83 2 32.0 RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.60 6.00 1.80 1 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1958 26 SFG NL CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 2.50 6.75 2.70 0 4.0 1961 29 STL NL CF 22 43 2 0 1 1.000 .980 2.05 2.28 2.40 2.63 20 168.7 1958 26 SFG NL LF 26 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 0.50 1.54 1.99 1.99 1 58.7 1961 29 STL NL LF 47 43 1 1 1 .978 .973 0.94 1.50 2.78 1.88 9 142.7 1962 30 HOU NL LF 4 9 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.25 1.38 2.53 1.83 2 32.0 1958 26 SFG NL OF 36 28 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.78 1.95 1.78 2.26 10 141.7 1961 29 STL NL OF 87 123 6 1 2 .992 .977 1.48 1.86 2.40 2.16 47 484.3 1962 30 HOU NL OF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .971 2.50 1.80 2.57 2.06 3 35.0 1958 26 SFG NL RF 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.40 1.73 1.59 2.02 9 79.0 1961 29 STL NL RF 29 32 3 0 0 1.000 .975 1.21 1.60 1.82 1.93 18 173.0 1962 30 HOU NL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.60 6.00 1.80 1 3.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 127 161 6 1 2 .994 .977 1.31 1.88 2.27 2.18 60 661.0 77 23 40# LF* 77 65 1 1 1 .985 .973 0.86 1.51 2.55 1.90 12 233.3 RF* 40 48 3 0 0 1.000 .975 1.27 1.63 1.80 1.96 28 255.0 CF* 23 46 2 0 1 1.000 .982 2.09 2.29 2.50 2.63 20 172.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 127 161 6 1 2 .994 .977 1.31 1.88 2.27 2.18 60 661
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1950 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

Before 1951 Season: Sent from the New York Yankees to the New York Giants in an unknown transaction.

April, 1960: Purchased by the Portland (PCL) from the San Francisco Giants.

Before 1961 Season: Obtained by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Portland (PCL) as part of a minor league working agreement.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the Houston Colt .45's from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1961 expansion draft.

November 26, 1962: Drafted by the Milwaukee Braves from the Houston Colt .45's in the 1962 minor league draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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