Don Pepper
Born: 10/8/1943 in Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1966-09-10 | Final Game: 1966-10-02
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Donald Hoyte Pepper
Biography
Don Pepper, born in 1943, had a brief Major League Baseball career that spanned part of the 1966 season. He played as a position player, appearing in a total of 4 games during his time in the big leagues. Despite the challenges of establishing himself in a competitive environment, Pepper's journey to the majors reflects the aspirations of many who sought to make their mark in professional baseball.
Pepper's tenure in MLB was marked by a notable absence in the box score, as he finished his career with 0 hits, 0 home runs, and 0 RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. His career, while short, serves as a reminder of the countless players who have passed through the ranks of Major League Baseball, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the sport's history. While his playing time was limited, Pepper's experience in the league during the mid-1960s places him in an era of transition within baseball, as the game began to embrace greater diversity and evolve in its playing styles.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | DET | AL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | DET | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |