Tom Saffell

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Tom Saffell
Thomas Judson Saffell
Bat/Throw: L/R
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 170
Born: 1921-7-26 at Etowah, TN (US)
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Tom Saffell was a professional player and manager.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Etowah, Tennessee in 1952.
  • Resided in Etowah, Tennessee in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of French-Irish-English ancestry.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Maryville Teachers College in Tennessee.

Achievements

  • Was chosen on the 1950 American Association All-Star team.
  • Placed second in batting average in the 1947 Southeastern League with .370.

Career notes

  • Served in the armed forces, 1942-1945.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.


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