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Don Taussig

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Full Name: Donald Franklin Taussig Primary Position: OF,LF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180 First Game: April 23, 1958
Birthdate: February 19, 1932 Final Game: August 11, 1962
Birthplace: New York, New York MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Don Taussig (Donald Franklin Taussig) was born on February 19, 1932 in New York, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 23, 1958 for the San Francisco Giants. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 2 home runs and 25 RBI. Taussig played for the San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals and Houston Colt .45s over the course of his 3 year career.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1958 SF N 39 50 10 10 1 4 .200 .245 .260 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 1 0
1961 STL N 98 188 27 54 2 25 .287 .338 .447 14 5 16 34 0 3 2 0 5
1962 HOU N 16 25 1 5 1 1 .200 .259 .320 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 1
Total 153 263 38 69 4 30 .262 .314 .399 14 5 21 53 0 3 2 1 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1958 SF N OF 36 10 141.2 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 SF N CF 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 SF N LF 26 1 58.2 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 SF N RF 10 9 79 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 STL N RF 29 18 173 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 STL N OF 87 47 484.1 123 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1961 STL N CF 22 20 168.2 43 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 STL N LF 47 9 142.2 43 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1962 HOU N LF 4 2 32 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 HOU N RF 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 HOU N OF 4 3 35 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 40 28 255 48 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 77 12 233.1 65 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total OF 127 60 661 161 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .994
Total CF 23 20 172.2 46 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

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  • Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1950).
  • Sold by San Francisco Giants to Portland (PCL) (April, 1960).
  • Selected by Houston Colt .45s from St. Louis Cardinals in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
  • Selected by Milwaukee Braves from Houston Colt .45s in the minor league draft (November 26, 1962).

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