Don Demeter

Positions: Centerfielder, Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 190lb (193cm, 86kg)

Born: June 25, 1935 in Oklahoma City, OK us

Died: November 29, 2021 in Oklahoma City, OK

Buried: Resthaven Memory Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK

High School: Capitol Hill HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

School: Oklahoma City University (Oklahoma City, OK)

Debut: September 18, 1956 (Age 21-085d, 11,396th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 28, 1967 (Age 32-064d)
vs. KCA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Donald Lee Demeter

Pronunciation: \DEM-it-ur\

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1959 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

3443

912

163

.265

467

RBI

563

OBP

.307

SLG

.460

OPS

.766

OPS+

108

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-30 / in Starts: 16-21
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 181 PAs	29
Actual Runners on Base	107 (56-32-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 181 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	112 (58-35-18)

Most Driven In
Self	9
N Larker	4
W Moon	4
T Davis	3
J Gilliam	3
J Roseboro	1
M Wills	1
S Williams	1

Most Driven In By
Self	9
J Roseboro	2
B Aspromonte	2
C Neal	2
F Howard	2
R Craig	1
N Larker	1
E Roebuck	1

1960 Batting Game Log

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1960 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	186	1	Apr 12	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.40	-0.215	3.68	-0.34%	-1.40	CF
2	187	2	Apr 13	LAD		CHC	L,0-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	7	1.26	-0.093	3.45	-0.15%	-0.72	CF
3	188	4 (1)	Apr 16	LAD		STL	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	7	.40	-0.010	1.10	-0.02%	-0.16	CF
4	189	5	Apr 17	LAD		STL	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	7						CF
5	190	6	Apr 19	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-0	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	5	.92	0.061	3.05	0.12%	0.97	RF CF
6	191	8 (1)	Apr 22	LAD	@	STL	L,7-11	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	4	.55	-0.028	1.79	-0.06%	-0.40	PH CF
7	192	10 (1)	Apr 24	LAD	@	STL	L,2-7	3-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	4	1.24	0.020	3.65	0.04%	0.19	CF
8	193	11	Apr 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.263	.176	.440	7	.21	-0.023	.55	-0.04%	-0.17	CF
9	194	12	Apr 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.292	.273	.564	7	.32	0.001	.96	0.00%	1.16	CF
10	195	13	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	L,5-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.259	.240	.499	7	1.23	-0.086	3.97	-0.17%	-1.02	CF
11	196	14	Apr 29	LAD		SFG	W,10-2	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	7	.01	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.23	CF
12	197	15	Apr 30	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.333	.583	6	.70	-0.054	2.19	-0.10%	0.91	CF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	198	16	May 2	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.229	.303	.532	6	.65	-0.050	1.61	-0.07%	-0.50	CF
14	199	17	May 3	LAD		CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	3	3	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.282	.541	.823	6	1.34	0.161	2.92	0.21%	1.85	CF
15	200	18	May 4	LAD		MLN	L,1-2	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.525	.827	7	1.89	-0.018	4.25	-0.02%	-0.37	CF
16	201	19	May 5	LAD		MLN	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.578	.890	5	2.51	0.213	4.93	0.25%	0.89	CF
17	202	20	May 6	LAD		PHI	L,1-6	CG(10)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.327	.553	.880	5	1.96	-0.095	4.11	-0.12%	-0.38	CF
18	203	21	May 7	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.316	.577	.893	7	1.36	0.002	2.63	0.00%	0.34	CF
19	204	22	May 8	LAD		PHI	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.311	.554	.865	6	.86	-0.011	1.89	-0.02%	-0.19	CF
20	205	23	May 9	LAD		PIT	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.308	.550	.858	6	.88	0.209	1.92	0.28%	1.75	CF
21	206	25 (1)	May 11	LAD		PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.304	.547	.851	3	.75	0.042	1.54	0.05%	0.18	CF
22	207	26	May 13	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.301	.529	.831	6	.94	-0.044	1.68	-0.05%	-0.45	CF
23	208	27	May 14	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.299	.514	.813	6	1.98	0.320	2.69	0.26%	0.86	CF
24	209	28	May 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.309	.507	.815	6	1.84	0.011	3.25	0.01%	0.16	CF
25	210	29	May 17	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.309	.507	.815	6						CF
26	211	30	May 18	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	7-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.301	.494	.795	5	2.29	-0.116	3.26	-0.10%	-0.46	CF
27	212	31	May 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.287	.469	.756	6	.98	-0.121	1.33	-0.10%	-1.38	CF
28	213	33 (1)	May 22	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.284	.463	.748	6	.25	-0.006	.25	0.00%	-0.46	CF
29	214	34	May 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,1-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.284	.463	.748	5						CF
30	215	35	May 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.284	.463	.748	6	.72	-0.006	1.22	-0.01%	-0.19	CF
31	216	36	May 25	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	6-GF	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.524	.824	4	.34	0.078	.62	0.09%	2.00	PH CF
32	217	37	May 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.297	.518	.814	6	.44	-0.011	.72	-0.01%	-0.22	PH CF
33	218	38	May 28	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG(14)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.299	.500	.799	6	1.33	-0.053	2.66	-0.06%	-0.44	CF
34	219	39	May 29	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-0	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.296	.495	.790	6	.04	-0.001	.07	0.00%	-0.15	PH CF
35	220	40	May 30	LAD		STL	L,3-15	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.296	.495	.790	4						CF
36	221	41	May 31	LAD		STL	W,8-3	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.303	.500	.803	4	.30	0.012	.46	0.01%	0.84	CF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	222	42	Jun 1	LAD		STL	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.253	.301	.495	.796	6	1.16	-0.036	2.04	-0.04%	-0.42	CF
38	223	43	Jun 2	LAD		CHC	L,8-10	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.306	.520	.826	5	1.30	0.009	1.74	0.01%	2.64	CF
39	224	44	Jun 3	LAD		CHC	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.301	.505	.806	5	2.06	-0.181	2.65	-0.14%	0.13	CF
40	225	48 (3)	Jun 8	LAD		MLN	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.301	.505	.806	9						CF
41	226	49	Jun 9	LAD		MLN	L,5-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.308	.495	.803	5	1.01	0.109	1.20	0.08%	0.50	CF
42	227	50	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.305	.491	.796	4	1.91	-0.053	1.71	-0.03%	-0.50	PH CF
43	228	51	Jun 11	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.305	.491	.796	5						PR CF
44	229	52	Jun 12	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.303	.509	.812	6	.78	-0.047	.71	-0.03%	-0.07	CF
45	230	53	Jun 14	LAD		PHI	L,5-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.303	.509	.812	4						PR
46	231	54	Jun 15	LAD		PHI	W,14-2	6-GF	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.309	.540	.849	4	.00	0.001	.00	0.00%	1.87	PR CF
47	232	55	Jun 16	LAD		PHI	W,10-6	5-GF	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.320	.548	.868	4	.04	0.003	.03	0.00%	-0.03	PH CF
48	233	56	Jun 17	LAD		PIT	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.317	.543	.861	9	.63	-0.017	.84	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
49	234	57	Jun 18	LAD		PIT	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.317	.543	.861	5						CF
50	235	58	Jun 19	LAD		PIT	W,8-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.331	.575	.906	5	1.22	0.245	1.01	0.12%	3.27	CF
51	236	59	Jun 20	LAD	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.321	.556	.877	5	.91	-0.084	.72	-0.04%	-0.70	CF
52	237	60	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.319	.552	.871	4	1.02	-0.026	.62	-0.01%	-0.10	PH CF
53	238	61	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.321	.546	.868	3	.83	0.098	.35	0.03%	1.25	CF
54	239	62	Jun 24	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG(10)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.271	.310	.534	.844	4	1.66	-0.042	1.12	-0.02%	-0.63	CF
55	240	63	Jun 25	LAD	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.309	.526	.834	4	1.88	0.075	1.34	0.03%	0.75	CF
56	241	64	Jun 26	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.307	.518	.825	3	.71	0.012	.35	0.00%	-0.15	CF
57	242	65	Jun 28	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.306	.510	.816	3	1.19	-0.076	.69	-0.03%	-0.54	CF
58	243	66	Jun 29 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.304	.507	.811	3	.25	-0.006	.11	0.00%	-0.46	CF
59	244	67	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.302	.500	.802	5	.47	0.002	.32	0.00%	-0.21	CF
60	245	68	Jun 30	LAD	@	PHI	W,10-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.299	.490	.790	5	.89	-0.062	.68	-0.03%	-0.68	CF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
61	246	69	Jul 1	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.292	.478	.770	5	1.38	-0.141	2.04	-0.13%	-0.83	CF
62	247	70	Jul 2	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.301	.482	.783	5	.74	-0.010	.83	-0.01%	-0.23	CF
63	248	71	Jul 3	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-2	GS-8	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.306	.488	.794	3	.70	0.012	1.02	0.01%	0.12	CF
64	249	81 (9)	Jul 16	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.306	.488	.794	5						CF
							34-30		181	168	23	46	7	1	9	29	8	1	34	1	1	3	3	1	0	1	.274	.306	.488	.794		1.13	-0.126	1.83	-0.34%	7.72

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