Tom Saffell
Positions:
Centerfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)
Born:
July 26, 1921
in Etowah, TN
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Died:
September 10, 2012
in Sarasota, FL
Buried:
Green Hill Cemetery, Etowah, TN
School: Maryville College (Maryville, TN)
Debut:
July 1, 1949
(Age 27-340d,
10,630th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 25, 1955
(Age 34-061d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season
Full Name: Thomas Judson Saffell
Pronunciation: \SAFF-el\
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from the SABR BioProject
1951 Fielding Game Log (as LF)