Ted
Savage
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 185
 
Born: February 21, 1936 in Usa, IL, VENICE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 26 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 9 8 9 5 5 5
1963 27 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 5 4 4 6 5 6 9 8 9 6 5 5
1964 28 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 8 8 5 5 5
1965 29 WAS NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1966 30 WAS NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5
1968 32 MON NL     4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 8 9 6 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1962 26 SDP NL 96 169 24 34 6 0 7 23 3 1 23 37 .201 .295 .361 .656 17.9 2.0
1963 27 SDP NL 86 172 21 41 4 2 5 22 4 4 25 35 .238 .340 .372 .712 23.3 3.9
1964 28 SDP NL 23 26 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 5 .115 .281 .115 .397 1.4 0.0
1965 29 WAS NL 100 306 32 68 4 4 8 22 5 2 39 71 .222 .310 .340 .650 35.5 4.4
1966 30 WAS NL 29 45 7 7 2 0 1 9 0 0 7 8 .156 .264 .267 .531 3.0 0.0
    AAA   35 49 6 10 1 0 2 9 0 1 4 8 .204 .264 .347 .611 4.4  
1967 31 AAA   137 472 53 101 19 2 15 61 5 7 73 131 .214 .319 .358 .677 57.7  
1968 32 MON NL 104 257 24 49 10 1 5 17 1 1 30 58 .191 .278 .296 .573 20.2 0.9
6 Years Sim 438 975 111 202 26 7 26 95 13 8 130 214 .207 .302 .328 .630 101.4 11.2
2 Years AAA 172 521 59 111 20 2 17 70 5 8 77 139 .213 .316 .357 .673 62.1  
162 Game Average 360 41 74 9 2 9 35 4 2 48 79 .207 .302 .328 .630 37.5  
Career Highs 104 306 32 68 10 4 8 23 5 4 39 71 .238 .340 .372 .712 35.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   296 31 55 9 2 6 29 2 1 28 61 .186 .259 .291 .550 22.6
vs LH   679 80 147 17 5 20 66 11 7 102 153 .216 .319 .345 .664 82.1
Home 222 470 48 92 13 4 11 38 5 4 58 111 .196 .284 .311 .594 44.4
Away 216 505 63 110 13 3 15 57 8 4 72 103 .218 .318 .345 .663 60.3
RISP   220 0 45 5 2 8 68 0 0 30 52 .205 .297 .355 .651 25.6
Pinch Hitting   90 13 22 2 1 3 20 0 0 17 18 .244 .367 .389 .756 14.1
Close/Late   141 19 34 4 1 5 17 0 0 15 28 .241 .312 .390 .702 17.9
Mar/Apr 67 135 18 28 3 1 2 13 4 2 20 28 .207 .306 .289 .595 13.7
May 82 181 15 38 6 1 3 20 2 1 28 44 .210 .316 .304 .620 19.5
June 81 190 23 42 8 2 4 21 3 0 16 38 .221 .285 .347 .632 19.4
July 60 141 13 25 3 1 2 9 1 2 20 31 .177 .284 .255 .539 10.8
August 73 173 24 40 4 0 9 19 1 2 27 37 .231 .335 .410 .745 25.3
Sep/Oct 75 155 18 29 2 2 6 13 2 1 19 36 .187 .278 .342 .620 16.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1962 26 SDP NL CF 42 36 290.3 87 2 0 2 1.000 2.76 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    RF 13 5 58.0 8 0 1 0 .889 1.24 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 10 3 36.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1963 27 SDP NL CF 56 48 404.0 121 2 1 0 .992 2.74 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    LF 6 0 14.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 1 1 6.0 1 0 1 0 .500 1.50 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1964 28 SDP NL CF 9 4 37.0 8 1 0 0 1.000 2.19 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 5 1 15.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.76 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0  
1965 29 WAS NL CF 79 72 644.7 171 3 0 1 1.000 2.43 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    RF 10 2 32.3 12 0 0 0 1.000 3.34 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 3 2 15.7 2 0 1 0 .667 1.15 0 0 .000 0  
1966 30 WAS NL CF 8 4 40.0 15 2 0 0 1.000 3.83 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 7 3 40.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.93 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    LF 2 1 10.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 2 0 1 0 .667 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1968 32 MON NL CF 65 61 512.3 115 7 2 1 .984 2.14 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    LF 16 12 111.3 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.62 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 11 8 71.7 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.26 0 0 .000 0  
  CF 259 225 1928.3 517 17 3 4 .994 2.49 0 0 .000 0 7.0
  RF 47 20 223.3 55 0 2 0 .965 2.22 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  LF 39 18 190.0 31 0 1 0 .969 1.47 0 0 .000 0  
  C 2 0 2.0 3 0 1 0 .750 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   349 263 2345.6 606 17 7 4 .989 2.39 0 0 .000 0 7.2
Career Highs   92 81 695.3 185 7 2 2 1.000 3.56 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1962 26 SDP NL 4 11 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .455 .455 .545 1.000
1963 27 SDP NL 5 8 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 .500 .556 .500 1.056
1964 28 SDP NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 10 20 0 9 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 6 .450 .476 .500 .976
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  1. Chuck Essegian (985)
  2. Dick Simpson (963)
  3. Tommy Harper (963)
  4. Ron Gant (962)
  5. Charlie James (961)
  6. Walt Moryn (960)
  7. Johnny Barrett (960)
  8. Randy Kutcher (958)
  9. Jim Tracy (955)
  10. Leo Posada (955)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 47th overall pick, by San Diego in 1962
Had first career hit on 4/22/1962, off Jim Coates (COL)
Hit first career homerun on 5/27/1962, off Frank Baumann (WAS)
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from San Diego to Washington on 4/2/1965 (Going to WAS: RF Tex Nelson, LF Ted Savage. Going to SDP: P Gary Wagner)
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/15/1966 with a Sprained Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Washington on 9/22/1967
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/10/1968 to a 1-year deal worth $400,000 per year
Released by Montreal on 10/31/1968