Don Padgett was born on Tuesday, December 5, 1911, in Caroleen, North Carolina. Padgett was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1937, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Don Padgett baseball stats page.
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Don PadgettDon Padgett Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
- | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
Don PadgettDon Padgett Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1937 | 26 | Cardinals | 123 | 446 | 62 | 140 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 74 | 30 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .314 | .357 | .457 |
1938 | 27 | Cardinals | 110 | 388 | 59 | 105 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .271 | .303 | .425 |
1939 | 28 | Cardinals | 92 | 233 | 38 | 93 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .399 | .444 | .554 |
1940 | 29 | Cardinals | 93 | 240 | 24 | 58 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .242 | .321 | .388 |
1941 | 30 | Cardinals | 107 | 324 | 39 | 80 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .247 | .292 | .349 |
1946 | 35 | Dodgers | 19 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .265 | .300 |
1946 | 35 | Braves | 44 | 98 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .291 | .347 |
1947 | 36 | Phillies | 75 | 158 | 14 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .316 | .381 | .380 |
1948 | 37 | Phillies | 36 | 74 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .260 | .270 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
8 Years | 699 | 1,991 | 247 | 573 | 111 | 16 | 37 | 2 | 338 | 141 | 28 | 130 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 50 | .288 | .336 | .415 |
Don PadgettDon Padgett Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1937 Cardinals | CF | 6 | 6 | 135 | 14 | 2.3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .929 | 2.60 |
1937 Cardinals | RF | 103 | 103 | 2,628 | 231 | 2.2 | 221 | 212 | 9 | 10 | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .957 | 2.27 |
1938 Cardinals | 1B | 16 | 16 | 420 | 149 | 9.3 | 149 | 138 | 11 | 0 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.58 |
1938 Cardinals | C | 6 | 4 | 78 | 22 | 3.7 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 6.58 |
1938 Cardinals | CF | 5 | 5 | 108 | 8 | 1.6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .875 | 1.75 |
1938 Cardinals | LF | 8 | 7 | 156 | 19 | 2.4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.29 |
1938 Cardinals | RF | 58 | 58 | 1,470 | 1,133 | 19.5 | 1,128 | 1,118 | 10 | 5 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .996 | 20.72 |
1939 Cardinals | 1B | 6 | 2 | 51 | 28 | 4.7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .964 | 14.29 |
1939 Cardinals | C | 61 | 54 | 639 | 273 | 4.5 | 267 | 249 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .978 | 11.28 |
1940 Cardinals | 1B | 2 | 0 | - | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1940 Cardinals | C | 72 | 61 | 816 | 288 | 4.0 | 277 | 243 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 0 | .962 | 9.17 |
1941 Cardinals | 1B | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 13.00 |
1941 Cardinals | C | 18 | 12 | 201 | 71 | 3.9 | 67 | 62 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .944 | 9.00 |
1941 Cardinals | LF | 59 | 57 | 1,170 | 121 | 2.1 | 116 | 115 | 1 | 5 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .959 | 2.68 |
1941 Cardinals | RF | 3 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1946 Dodgers | C | 10 | 4 | 128 | 27 | 2.7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.70 |
1946 Braves | C | 26 | 24 | 273 | 82 | 3.2 | 77 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | .939 | 7.62 |
1947 Phillies | C | 39 | 35 | 771 | 132 | 3.4 | 127 | 111 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 4 | .962 | 4.45 |
1948 Phillies | C | 19 | 15 | 370 | 69 | 3.6 | 66 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | .957 | 4.82 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
C Totals | 251 | 209 | 3,276 | 964 | 3.8 | 927 | 835 | 92 | 37 | 13 | 27 | 85 | 8 | .962 | 7.64 | |
RF Totals | 164 | 163 | 4,122 | 1,364 | 8.3 | 1,349 | 1,330 | 19 | 15 | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .989 | 8.84 | |
LF Totals | 67 | 64 | 1,326 | 140 | 2.1 | 135 | 131 | 4 | 5 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .964 | 2.75 | |
1B Totals | 26 | 19 | 498 | 191 | 7.3 | 190 | 178 | 12 | 1 | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .995 | 10.30 | |
CF Totals | 11 | 11 | 243 | 22 | 2.0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .909 | 2.22 | |
8 Years | 519 | 466 | 9,465 | 2,681 | 5.2 | 2,621 | 2,493 | 128 | 60 | 35 | 27 | 85 | 8 | .978 | 7.48 |
Don PadgettDon Padgett Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1937 Cardinals | 4 | 2 | .667 | 14 | 0 | n/a | 44.6 | 10.4 | 6.0 | - | - | - |
1938 Cardinals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 18 | 0 | n/a | 48.5 | 13.9 | 6.0 | - | - | - |
1939 Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 26 | 0 | n/a | 46.6 | 21.2 | 4.4 | - | - | - |
1940 Cardinals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 19 | 0 | n/a | 40.0 | 17.1 | 5.9 | - | - | - |
1941 Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 28 | 0 | n/a | 64.8 | 20.3 | 7.4 | - | - | - |
1946 Dodgers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 0 | n/a | 30.0 | 7.5 | 3.3 | - | - | - |
1946 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 18 | 0 | n/a | 49.0 | 14.0 | 4.7 | - | - | - |
1947 Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 36 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 31.6 | 6.6 | - | - | - |
1948 Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 16 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 37.0 | 10.6 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
8 Years | 6 | 6 | .500 | 185 | 1 | n/a | 53.8 | 15.3 | 5.9 | - | - | - |
Don PadgettDon Padgett Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1937 St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
1938 St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
1939 St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | Undetermined | - | - |
1940 St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | Undetermined | - | - |
1941 St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | Undetermined | - | - |
1946 Brooklyn Dodgers | 33 | Undetermined | - | - |
1946 Boston Braves | 6 | Undetermined | - | - |
1947 Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | Undetermined | - | - |
1948 Philadelphia Phillies | 22, 8 | Undetermined | - | - |
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