Don Van Buskirk
Donald E. Van Buskirk
Born: October 6, 1929
Colorado Springs, CO US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1953
Don Van Buskirk compiled a career batting average of .248 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI in his 139-game career with the Idaho Falls Russets and Sacramento Solons. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 4 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .429 | .692 | 1.121 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 129 | 516 | 516 | 127 | 13 | 7 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .304 | .550 | 157 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 139 | 540 | 536 | 4 | 133 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .248 | .250 | .312 | .561 | 167 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 2B | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | .917 | 5.500 |
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 2B | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 2.200 |
| Totals | 9 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | .917 | 3.667 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons |
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