Don Savage | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Bloomfield, New Jersey, US | March 25, 1919|
Died: December 25, 1961 Montclair, New Jersey, US | (aged 42)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1944, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 23, 1945, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .256 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 27 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Donald Anthony Savage (March 25, 1919 – December 25, 1961) was a Major League Baseball player. Ineligible for military service due to medical conditions, Savage played for the New York Yankees in 1944 and 1945 during World War II and was sent down to the minor leagues when regular players returned after the war. He batted and threw right-handed.