Don Heffner

2B/SS

Biography

Don Heffner was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1934 to 1944. During his career, Heffner appeared in 743 games, recording 610 hits with a 0.241 average. A right-handed, Heffner stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Rouzerville, PA, Heffner left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Heffner 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. Heffner's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1934

Final Season: 1944

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1911 in Rouzerville, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.241
Games Played: 743
Hits: 610
Home Runs: 6
Runs: 275

Pitching