Don Kolloway

2B/1B

Biography

Don Kolloway was a professional baseball 2B/1B who played from 1940 to 1953. During his career, Kolloway appeared in 1079 games, recording 1081 hits with a 0.271 average. A right-handed, Kolloway stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Posen, IL, Kolloway left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the SDN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1079 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Kolloway 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. Kolloway's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1940

Final Season: 1953

Team: San Diego Padres

Born: 1918 in Posen, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 1079
Hits: 1081
Home Runs: 29
Runs: 466

Pitching