Donald Baity
Donald Gray Baity
Born: September 8, 1929
Thomasville, NC US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1953
Donald Baity compiled a career batting average of .217 with 18 home runs and 30 RBI in his 409-game career with the High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Evansville Braves, Owensboro Oilers, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Eau Claire Bears, Butler Tigers and Waco Pirates. He began playing during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 34 | 82 | 82 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .268 | .512 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 81 | 338 | 274 | 47 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 59 | 70 | .168 | .315 | .226 | .542 | 62 | 5 | |||||
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 116 | 393 | 393 | 89 | 18 | 0 | 9 | .226 | .226 | .341 | .567 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | MATL | Butler Tigers | 57 | 173 | 173 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .254 | .254 | .347 | .601 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 39 | 128 | 128 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .297 | .539 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 42 | 131 | 131 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .183 | .183 | .282 | .466 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 40 | 133 | 133 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .286 | .519 | 38 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 409 | 1378 | 1314 | 47 | 285 | 48 | 2 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 59 | 70 | .217 | .251 | .298 | .548 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | C | 81 | 629 | 81 | 9 | 4 | .987 | 8.765 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 81 | 629 | 81 | 9 | 4 | .987 | 8.765 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BSN | ||
| 1949 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | BSN | ||
| 1950 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | BSN | ||
| 1951 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN | ||
| 1951 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Butler Tigers | PIT | ||
| 1952 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms |
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