Don Hasenmayer
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1945-1946)
Don Hasenmayer was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1946 for the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 2 seasons. In 11 career games, he hit .100 with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 180 lb
- Died
- 1/28/2020 in Warrington, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1945-05-02
- Last Game
- 1946-09-29
Full name: Donald Irvin Hasenmayer
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .100 | .156 | .133 | .290 | 0 |
Career AVG .100 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 61.4% below league average.
Career OBP .156 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 52.5% below league average.
Career SLG .133 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 62.6% below league average.
Career OPS .290 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 57.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | PHI | NL | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1946 | PHI | NL | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| Away | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-09-29 | PHI | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-28 | PHI | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-22 | PHI | NY1 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-18 | PHI | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-15 | PHI | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-14 | PHI | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-06 | PHI | BRO | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945-05-06 | PHI | BRO | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945-05-05 | PHI | BRO | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945-05-05 | PHI | BRO | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 4 |
Don Hasenmayer: the record in brief
The profile opens with Don Hasenmayer's first major league game on May 2, 1945; the last one listed came on September 29, 1946. All of the seasons listed were played for the Philadelphia Phillies. Listed as a second baseman, Hasenmayer both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds. The birth record reads April 4, 1927, in Roslyn, PA, USA. The bio records the death on January 28, 2020, in Warrington, PA, USA. Don Hasenmayer was the playing name; the full given name is Donald Irvin.
The batting record for Hasenmayer: 11 games, 3 hits in 30 at bats, and a .100 average, adding 1 runs batted in. Hasenmayer's career OPS of .290 combines a .156 on-base mark with .133 slugging. Hasenmayer's .100 average ran 61.4% below the .259 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Hasenmayer's .290 stands 57.8% below the league's .686. 1945 produced Hasenmayer's most hits, 2 of them for the Philadelphia Phillies. The best average in the busiest seasons was .111, in 1945.
Hasenmayer played 4 games at second base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at third base (4).
Frequently Asked Questions about Don Hasenmayer
- What years did Don Hasenmayer play?
- Don Hasenmayer played in Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1946.
- Was Don Hasenmayer a pitcher?
- No. Don Hasenmayer was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Don Hasenmayer hit?
- Don Hasenmayer hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Don Hasenmayer play for?
- Don Hasenmayer played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1945–1946).
- What were Don Hasenmayer's career stats?
- In 11 games, Don Hasenmayer had 3 hits, 1 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .100 batting average.
- What position did Don Hasenmayer play?
- Don Hasenmayer played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Don Hasenmayer and how much did he weigh?
- Don Hasenmayer was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Don Hasenmayer's career batting average?
- Don Hasenmayer batted .100 over his career, with 3 hits in 30 at bats.
- How many RBI did Don Hasenmayer have?
- Don Hasenmayer drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Don Hasenmayer in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Don Hasenmayer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.