Don Taussig Stats

Don Taussig was born on Friday, February 19, 1932, in New York, New York. Taussig was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1958, with the San Francisco Giants. 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 Taussig baseball stats page.

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Don Taussig

Don Taussig Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#44)

Don Taussig Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#44)
 

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Birth Name:   Donald Franklin Taussig
Nickname:   Don
Born On:   02-19-1932  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New York, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Long Beach High School (Long Beach, NY)
College:   Rutgers (DNP) & Hofstra (DNP)
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-23-1958 (Age 26)
Last Game:   08-11-1962
Draft:   Not Applicable
Don Taussig

Don Taussig Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Don Taussig

Don Taussig Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1958 26 Giants 39 50 10 10 0 0 1 0 4 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 .200 .245 .260
1961 29 Cardinals 98 188 27 54 14 5 2 0 25 16 0 34 3 3 0 5 .287 .338 .447
1962 30 Colt .45s 16 25 1 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 11 0 0 0 1 .200 .259 .320
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 153 263 38 69 14 5 4 0 30 21 1 53 3 3 0 6 .262 .314 .399
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Don Taussig Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1958 Giants CF 1 0 12 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.75
1958 Giants LF 26 1 174 13 0.5 13 13 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.02
1958 Giants RF 10 9 237 14 1.4 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.59
1961 Cardinals CF 22 20 504 45 2.0 45 43 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.41
1961 Cardinals LF 47 9 426 45 1.0 44 43 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .978 2.79
1961 Cardinals RF 29 18 519 35 1.2 35 32 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.82
1962 Colt .45s LF 4 2 96 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.53
1962 Colt .45s RF 1 1 9 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 77 12 696 67 0.9 66 65 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.56
RF Totals 40 28 765 51 1.3 51 48 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
CF Totals 23 20 516 48 2.1 48 46 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.51
3 Years 140 60 1,977 166 1.2 165 159 6 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .994 2.25
Don Taussig

Don Taussig Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1958 Giants 0 0 .000 3 6 n/a 50.0 6.3 12.5 - - -
1961 Cardinals 2 2 .500 9 15 n/a 94.0 5.5 7.5 - - -
1962 Colt .45s 0 0 .000 13 0 n/a 25.0 2.3 25.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 2 2 .500 25 21 n/a 65.8 5.0 8.8 - - -
Don Taussig

Don Taussig Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1958 San Francisco Giants 14 Undetermined - -
1961 St. Louis Cardinals 27 Undetermined - -
1962 Houston Colt .45s 20, 24 Undetermined - -


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