1925
Born August 26, 1925
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Billy DeMars Notable
Billy DeMars divided four seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1948, then the St. Louis Browns through 1951.
Across 80 games he batted .237, with 50 hits and 29 runs. He finished with 5 doubles.
He played 64 games at shortstop, with 149 assists and 20 errors. He turned 40 double plays.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY, USA on August 26, 1925, and died on December 10, 2020. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | PHA | 18 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .172 |
| 1950 | SLB | 61 | 178 | 25 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 0 | .247 |
| 1951 | SLB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Career | — | 80 | 211 | 29 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 16 | 0 | .237 |
On this day & linked events
2020
Died December 10, 2020
Image: Bowman, public domain