Don Demeter

OF/CF

Biography

Don Demeter was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1956 to 1967. During his career, Demeter appeared in 1109 games, recording 912 hits with a 0.265 average. A right-handed, Demeter stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, Demeter left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1109 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Demeter exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Demeter's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1956

Final Season: 1967

Team: Boston Red Sox

Born: 1935 in Oklahoma City, OK

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.265
Games Played: 1109
Hits: 912
Home Runs: 163
Runs: 467

Pitching