LF Don Stelzer #20
Age: 60 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
LF DON STELZER #20 - AGE: 60 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/18/1914
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1937, 12th Pick in Round 18
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1937 Ottumwa - R 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 521 431 0.1
1937 Savannah - A 22 31 27 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .172 .111 .284 -11 -19 -0.3
1938 Reading - AA 23 82 326 118 16 7 0 48 65 29 0 2 5 19 8 .362 .412 .454 .866 147 146 3.3
1938 Portland - A 23 13 22 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .273 .318 .591 60 54 -0.1
1938 Cincinnati - AAA 23 13 54 14 4 0 0 4 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 .259 .286 .333 .619 63 54 -0.1
1939 Reading - AA 24 129 522 148 19 3 0 47 88 62 2 2 20 32 10 .284 .361 .331 .692 86 91 1.7
1940 Wilmington - A 25 98 410 119 14 11 0 48 64 30 1 3 7 6 11 .290 .338 .378 .716 97 99 2.1
1941 Wilmington - A 26 121 480 145 32 7 1 51 88 65 0 3 20 4 8 .302 .383 .404 .787 113 114 4.0
Total EA 211 848 266 35 10 0 95 153 91 2 4 25 51 18 .314 .380 .379 .758 109 112
Total UL 13 54 14 4 0 0 4 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 .259 .286 .333 .619 63 54
Total MAL 232 912 270 47 18 1 101 155 95 1 6 28 10 19 .296 .361 .390 .751 105 106
Total SEL 31 27 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .172 .111 .284 -11 -19
Total UMVA 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 521 431
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Savannah - A CF 10 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.2 2.18 +0.1 1.012
1937 Ottumwa - R CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Savannah - A RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Reading - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Cincinnati - AAA CF 13 13 49 0 0 55 6 .891 117.0 3.77 -0.7 .958
1938 Portland - A CF 7 4 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 41.2 3.89 -0.9 .915
1938 Reading - AA CF 71 70 217 9 1 232 6 .974 607.0 3.35 -1.2 1.008
1938 Portland - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Reading - AA RF 10 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 62.2 2.44 -0.3 .980
1939 Reading - AA LF 70 68 138 8 1 147 1 .993 580.2 2.26 +5.1 1.062
1939 Reading - AA CF 53 46 146 5 3 153 2 .987 427.0 3.18 -0.2 .984
1939 Reading - AA RF 8 7 16 2 2 19 1 .947 64.0 2.53 +1.1 1.179
1940 Wilmington - A LF 91 90 203 8 2 215 4 .981 781.2 2.43 +13.1 1.114
1940 Wilmington - A CF 9 6 19 1 0 21 1 .952 58.2 3.07 +1.2 1.227
1940 Wilmington - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.015
1941 Wilmington - A LF 114 113 304 9 2 316 3 .991 982.1 2.87 +20.6 1.106
1941 Wilmington - A CF 6 3 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 33.1 4.05 +1.3 1.115
1941 Wilmington - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 275 271 645 25 5 678 8 .988 2344.2 2.57 +38.9 1.099
TOTAL CF 170 142 469 15 4 499 15 .970 1306.1 3.33 -0.4 1.002
TOTAL RF 25 13 34 2 2 37 1 .973 138.1 2.34 +0.9 1.068
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1937 Drafted in the 1937 first-year player draft out of college (Canton State; Canton, OH) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 18, Pick 12, 284th overall pick).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/23/1938 Goes 0-5 against the Camden Rockets, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/03/1939 Goes 0-4 against the Hartford Colonials, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
07/14/1939 Goes 5-6 against the Springfield Rifles, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
09/26/1939 Wins the 1939 Championship with the Reading Coal Barons!
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1941 Goes 5-6 against the Albany Knickerbockers, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
09/09/1941 Goes 5-6 against the Trenton Eagles, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/21/1942 Wins the 1942 Championship with the Wilmington Pipers!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/28/1943 Retired from professional baseball.
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