Don Heffner
Donald Henry Heffner "Jeep"
Born: February 8, 1911
Rouzerville, PA US
Deceased: August 1, 1989
Pasadena, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 155
Career: 1929-1947
Major League Statistics
Don Heffner compiled a career batting average of .285 with 75 home runs and 0 RBI in his 750-game career with the Goldsboro Goldbugs, Salisbury-Spencer Colonials, Augusta Tygers, Portland Mariners, New Haven Profs, Baltimore Orioles, Newark Bears and Aberdeen Pheasants. He began playing during the 1929 season and last took the field during the 1947 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | C | PIED | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | 42 | 161 | 161 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .317 | .584 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | D | ECAR2 | Goldsboro Goldbugs | 28 | 101 | 101 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .347 | .347 | .515 | .861 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tygers | 29 | 97 | 97 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .289 | .546 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 51 | 168 | 168 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .250 | .423 | .673 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 98 | 377 | 377 | 129 | 18 | 2 | 19 | .342 | .342 | .552 | .894 | 208 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 114 | 384 | 384 | 97 | 13 | 5 | 12 | .253 | .253 | .406 | .659 | 156 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 122 | 402 | 402 | 118 | 20 | 5 | 15 | .294 | .294 | .480 | .774 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 164 | 631 | 631 | 185 | 37 | 7 | 15 | .293 | .293 | .445 | .739 | 281 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 102 | 374 | 374 | 95 | 14 | 4 | 7 | .254 | .254 | .369 | .623 | 138 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 750 | 2695 | 2695 | 0 | 769 | 132 | 26 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .285 | .437 | .722 | 1178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | C | PIED | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | 2B | 42 | 104 | 126 | 13 | .947 | 5.476 | |
| 1929 | D | ECAR2 | Goldsboro Goldbugs | 2B | 28 | 70 | 93 | 5 | .970 | 5.821 | |
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tygers | 2B | 26 | 50 | 92 | 7 | .953 | 5.462 | |
| 1930 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 2B | 97 | 276 | 310 | 19 | .969 | 6.041 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 45 | 125 | 135 | 7 | .974 | 5.778 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 72 | 146 | 215 | 11 | .970 | 5.014 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 80 | 175 | 253 | 17 | .962 | 5.350 | |
| 1933 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 164 | 415 | 491 | 27 | .971 | 5.524 | |
| 1935 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 2B | 86 | 233 | 237 | 12 | .975 | 5.465 | |
| Totals | 640 | 1594 | 1952 | 118 | 0 | .968 | 5.541 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | D | Eastern Carolina League | Goldsboro Goldbugs | |||
| 1929 | C | Piedmont League | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | |||
| 1929 | B | South Atlantic Association | Augusta Tygers | |||
| 1929 | B | New England League | Portland Mariners | |||
| 1930 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1947 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | SLA |
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