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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 13	LAD		CHC	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
3	4 (1)	Apr 16	LAD		STL	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	5	Apr 17	LAD		STL	W,7-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
5	6	Apr 19	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-0	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
6	8 (1)	Apr 22	LAD	@	STL	L,7-11	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
7	10 (1)	Apr 24	LAD	@	STL	L,2-7		15	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	11	Apr 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
9	12	Apr 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
10	13	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	L,5-7	GS	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	14	Apr 29	LAD		SFG	W,10-2	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
12	15	Apr 30	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	16	May 2	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	17	May 3	LAD		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
15	18	May 4	LAD		MLN	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
16	19	May 5	LAD		MLN	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	20	May 6	LAD		PHI	L,1-6	CG	51	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	21	May 7	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	22	May 8	LAD		PHI	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
20	23	May 9	LAD		PIT	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	25 (1)	May 11	LAD		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	26	May 13	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	27	May 14	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
24	28	May 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	29	May 17	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	30	May 18	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	GF	26	5.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
27	31	May 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	33 (1)	May 22	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-6	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	34	May 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	35	May 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	36	May 25	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
32	37	May 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
33	38	May 28	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	52	13.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
34	39	May 29	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
35	40	May 30	LAD		STL	L,3-15	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
36	41	May 31	LAD		STL	W,8-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	42	Jun 1	LAD		STL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
38	43	Jun 2	LAD		CHC	L,8-10	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
39	44	Jun 3	LAD		CHC	L,5-6	CG	49	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
40	48 (3)	Jun 8	LAD		MLN	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	49	Jun 9	LAD		MLN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
42	50	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
43	51	Jun 11	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
44	52	Jun 12	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	54 (1)	Jun 15	LAD		PHI	W,14-2	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
46	55	Jun 16	LAD		PHI	W,10-6	GF	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
47	57 (1)	Jun 18	LAD		PIT	L,3-4	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	58	Jun 19	LAD		PIT	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	59	Jun 20	LAD	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	60	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-6	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
51	61	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	62	Jun 24	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	63	Jun 25	LAD	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
54	64	Jun 26	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
55	65	Jun 28	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	66	Jun 29 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	67	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
58	68	Jun 30	LAD	@	PHI	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	69	Jul 1	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
60	70	Jul 2	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	71	Jul 3	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-2	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
62	81 (9)	Jul 16	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							63gm		396.0	92	3	1	96	1