Don DeVault
Donald William DeVault "Jiggs"
Born: August 2, 1915
Deceased: September 3, 1997
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1938-1940
Don DeVault compiled a career batting average of .304 with 9 home runs and 0 RBI in his 365-game career with the Lexington Giants, Owensboro Oilers and Evansville Braves. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | 127 | 487 | 487 | 132 | 21 | 3 | 2 | .271 | .271 | .339 | .610 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 125 | 526 | 526 | 164 | 20 | 7 | 3 | .312 | .312 | .394 | .705 | 207 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 44 | 180 | 180 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .328 | .611 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 69 | 297 | 297 | 106 | 18 | 4 | 4 | .357 | .357 | .485 | .842 | 144 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 365 | 1490 | 1490 | 0 | 453 | 67 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .386 | .690 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | OF | 105 | 156 | 11 | 14 | .923 | 1.590 | |
| 1939 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 3B | 125 | 138 | 259 | 35 | .919 | 3.176 | |
| 1940 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 3B | 69 | 59 | 174 | 24 | .907 | 3.377 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 3B | 40 | 26 | 84 | 18 | .859 | 2.750 | |
| Totals | 339 | 379 | 528 | 91 | 0 | .909 | 2.676 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Kitty League | Lexington Giants | |||
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1940 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | BSN |
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