Jack Saltzgaver
Otto Hamlin Saltzgaver
Born: January 23, 1903
Croton, IA USA
Deceased: 1978
Keokuk, IA USA
Primary Position: 3B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1932-1945
Minor League Statistics
Jack Saltzgaver compiled a career batting average of .260 with 10 home runs and 82 RBI in his 278-game career with the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. He began playing during the 1932 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | AL | New York Yankees | 20 | 60 | 47 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | .128 | .281 | .213 | .493 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | New York Yankees | 94 | 406 | 350 | 64 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 48 | 28 | .271 | .359 | .351 | .711 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | New York Yankees | 61 | 175 | 149 | 17 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 12 | .262 | .368 | .362 | .730 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | New York Yankees | 34 | 105 | 90 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | .211 | .311 | .300 | .611 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | New York Yankees | 17 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 52 | 126 | 117 | 20 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .325 | .368 | .419 | .787 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 278 | 886 | 764 | 131 | 199 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 105 | 80 | .260 | .351 | .347 | .698 | 265 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 5 | .958 | 4.250 | |
| 1934 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .923 | 6.000 | |
| 1934 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 130 | 10 | 10 | .953 | 2.393 | |
| 1935 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1935 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 64 | 7 | 8 | .937 | 4.160 | |
| 1935 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.667 | |
| 1936 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1936 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .964 | 4.500 | |
| 1936 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 2.188 | |
| 1937 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.000 | |
| 1945 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | 66 | 5 | 11 | .963 | 4.161 | |
| 1945 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 215 | 0 | 0.0 | 339 | 345 | 30 | 49 | .958 | 3.181 |
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