Don Heffner

Donald Henry "Jeep" Heffner
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: February 8, 1911 in Rouzerville, PA
Died: August 1, 1989 in Pasadena, CA

 

Don was a Met coach in 1964 and 1965 before going on to manage the Reds in 1966. Although the card pictured here (1966 Topps) depicts him as the manager of the Reds, he is still shown in his Mets blue, with the logo airbrushed out.

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BATTING RECORD

YEAR CLUB     G   AB   R   H 2B 3B HR RBI  TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1934 N Y AL  72  241  29  63  8  3  0  25  77  1  1  18  25   0   4  - .331 .320 .261
1935 N Y AL  10   36   3  11  3  1  0   8  16  0  0   1   4   0   0  - .375 .444 .306
1936 N Y AL  19   48   7  11  2  1  0   6  15  0  0   5   6   0   1  - .315 .313 .229
1937 N Y AL  60  201  23  50  6  5  0  21  66  1  4  19  19   0   1  - .314 .328 .249
1938 StL AL 141  473  47 116 23  3  2  69 151  1  1  53  65   4  12  - .341 .319 .245
1939 StL AL 110  375  45 100 10  2  1  35 117  1  7  39  48   0  11  - .350 .312 .267
1940 StL AL 126  487  52 115 23  2  3  53 151  5  5  37  39   2   2  - .295 .310 .236
1941 StL AL 110  399  48  93 14  2  0  17 111  5  6  27  38   2   7  - .303 .278 .233
1942 StL AL  19   36   2   6  2  0  0   3   8  1  0   4   1   0   0  - .189 .222 .167
1943 2teams  70  211  19  41  7  0  0  10  48  3  2  14  20   1   3  - .267 .227 .194
1944 Det AL   6   19   0   4  1  0  0   1   5  0  0   1   5   0   0  - .375 .263 .211
CAREER TOTS 743 2526 275 610 99 19  6 248 765 18 26 218 270   9  41  - .317 .303 .241

 

SPLIT SEASONS

YEAR CLUB     G   AB   R   H 2B 3B HR RBI  TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1943 StL AL  18   33   2   4  1  0  0   2   5  0  0   2   2   0   2  - .171 .152 .121
1943 Phi AL  52  178  17  37  6  0  0   8  43  3  2  12  18   1   1  - .284 .242 .208

 

MANAGERIAL RECORD

YEAR CLUB    G  W  L  PCT FINISH
1966 Cin NL 83 37 46 .446   7th 

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This is a list of the Don Heffner cards that I already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here, and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at Rounding Third.

1940 Play Ball reprint

1941 Goudey reprint (red)

1960 Topps #462 (Kansas City A's Coaches)

1966 Topps #269

1975 TCMA 1936-1939 Yankee Dynasty

1992 Conlon Collection #521

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