Jack Saltzgaver

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: January 23, 1903 in Croton, IA us

Died: February 1, 1978 in Keokuk, IA

Buried: Greenglade Cemetery, Farmington, IA

Last Game: September 30, 1945 (Age 42-250d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Otto Hamlin Saltzgaver

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

764

199

.261

131

RBI

OBP

.351

SLG

.347

OPS

.698

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1925	22	-2.4	Ottumwa	MSVL	D		101		437		126	21	11	7						.288		.435		190
1926	23	-1.1	Ottumwa	MSVL	D		118		431		129	24	4	7						.299		.422		182
1927	24	-3.1	Oklahoma City	WL	A		156		649		196	26	15	6						.302		.416		270
1928	25	-1.8	Oklahoma City	WL	A		163		694		232	43	22	7						.334		.490		340
1929	26	-0.4	Oklahoma City	WL	A		155		620		206	38	14	10						.332		.487		302
1930	27	-2.0	St. Paul	AA	AA		154		654		202	43	11	19						.309		.495		324
1931	28	-0.4	St. Paul	AA	AA		167		679		231	37	13	19						.340		.517		351
1932	29	0.7	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	109		396		126	26	8	13						.318		.523		207
1932	29	0.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	20	60	47	10	6	2	1	0	5	1	1	10	10	.128	.281	.213	.494	10		0	3		0
1933	30	1.8	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	165		620		189	31	5	11						.305		.424		263
1934	31	2.8	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	27		100		25	4	1	2						.250		.370		37
1934	31	2.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	94	406	350	64	95	8	1	6	36	8	1	48	28	.271	.359	.351	.711	123		0	8		0
1935	32	3.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	61	175	149	17	39	6	0	3	18	0	2	23	12	.262	.368	.362	.730	54		2	1		1
1936	33	4.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	34	105	90	14	19	5	0	1	13	0	0	13	18	.211	.311	.300	.611	27		0	2		1
1937	34	5.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	17	14	11	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.182	.357	.182	.539	2		0	0		0
1938	35	7.7	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	129	525	440	81	122	20	11	8	69	12		71	28	.277	.380	.427	.807	188		2	12
1939	36	9.2	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	129	527	436	74	126	18	8	4	58	14		73	38	.289	.395	.395	.789	172		3	15
1940	37	9.7	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	103		262		64	12	3	1						.244		.324		85
1941	38	11.2	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	59	120	98	8	25	3	1	0	13	1		21	7	.255	.392	.306	.698	30		1	0
1942	39	11.1	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	84	180	167	18	34	8	1	0	30	0		10	21	.204	.249	.264	.512	44	1	0	3
1943	40	10.8	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	103	325	259	44	68	12	5	1	22	2		58	18	.263	.401	.359	.760	93	1	2	6
1944	41	13.0	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	85	266	210	42	73	12	4	1	22	1		53	13	.348	.481	.457	.938	96	4	1	2
1945	42	13.9	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	11	44	31	6	8	3	1	0	5	2		10	4	.258	.439	.419	.858	13	0	0	3
1945	42	12.9	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	52	126	117	20	38	5	3	0	10	0	0	8	8	.325	.368	.419	.787	49	1	0	1		1
1946	43	18.2	Wilmington	ISLG	B	PHI	18	53	41	7	12	3	0	0	9	0		10	5	.293	.431	.366	.797	15		0	2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		278	886	764	131	199	26	5	10	82	9	4	105	80	.261	.351	.347	.698	265		2	15		3
Minors (19 seasons)					Minors		2036	7582	7224	280	2194	384	138	116	228	32		306	134	.304		.443		3202		9	43
All Levels (22 Seasons)							2314	8468	7988	411	2393	410	143	126	310	41	4	411	214	.300		.434		3467		11	58		3

AA (13 seasons)					Minors		1325	4698	4352	273	1293	229	72	79	219	32		296	129	.297		.437		1903		9	41
A (3 seasons)					Minors		474	1963	1963		634	107	51	23						.323		.465		912
B (1 season)					Minors		18	53	41	7	12	3	0	0	9	0		10	5	.293	.431	.366	.797	15		0	2
D (2 seasons)					Minors		219	868	868		255	45	15	14						.294		.429		372