Dave Steger
David W. Steger
Born: 1922
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Career: 1942-1949
Dave Steger compiled a career batting average of .266 with 21 home runs and 139 RBI in his 486-game career with the Alexandria Aces, Henderson Oilers, Fulton Chicks, Valdosta Dodgers, Abilene Blue Sox, Sweetwater Sports, Albuquerque Dukes, Sweetwater Swatters, Gainesville Owls and Tyler Trojans. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | KITL | Fulton Chicks | 86 | 388 | 319 | 63 | 82 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 4 | 47 | 71 | .257 | .365 | .404 | .769 | 129 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 39 | 173 | 152 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 27 | .230 | .312 | .303 | .614 | 46 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 40 | 128 | 128 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .312 | .312 | .414 | .727 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 85 | 305 | 305 | 89 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .361 | .652 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | LONG | Sweetwater Sports | 140 | 545 | 545 | 157 | 33 | 9 | 10 | .288 | .288 | .437 | .725 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Gainesville Owls | 41 | 155 | 139 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 38 | .180 | .250 | .223 | .473 | 31 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | D | LONG | Sweetwater Swatters | 42 | 192 | 164 | 25 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 26 | 18 | .262 | .363 | .366 | .729 | 60 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | C | WTNM | Albuquerque Dukes | 11 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .194 | .342 | .323 | .665 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .000 | .300 | .000 | .300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 486 | 1934 | 1790 | 136 | 477 | 81 | 28 | 21 | 139 | 13 | 0 | 106 | 162 | .266 | .313 | .378 | .691 | 677 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | KITL | Fulton Chicks | OF | 86 | 142 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .974 | 1.733 |
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | CF | 39 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 2.077 |
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Gainesville Owls | OF | 41 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 2.171 |
| 1949 | D | LONG | Sweetwater Swatters | OF | 40 | 64 | 6 | 7 | 6 | .909 | 1.750 |
| Totals | 206 | 374 | 15 | 15 | 7 | .963 | 1.888 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1946 | C | East Texas League | Henderson Oilers | |||
| 1946 | D | Kitty League | Fulton Chicks | |||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Valdosta Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1947 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | BRO | ||
| 1948 | D | Longhorn League | Sweetwater Sports | |||
| 1949 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Albuquerque Dukes | |||
| 1949 | D | Longhorn League | Sweetwater Swatters | |||
| 1949 | B | Big State League | Gainesville Owls | |||
| 1949 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | CIN |
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