Don Bryant

Born: 7/13/1941 in Jasper, FL, USA

Died: 1/22/2015 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1966-07-17 | Final Game: 1970-07-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Donald Ray Bryant

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Biography

Don Bryant was a professional baseball player born in 1941, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1970. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 59 games, showcasing his skills primarily in the infield. Bryant recorded 24 hits, including 1 home run, and drove in 13 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .22. He also demonstrated speed on the base paths, accumulating 1 stolen base during his time in the league. Bryant's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by increasing competition and the gradual evolution of the game. While not achieving the stardom of some of his contemporaries, his contributions during the late 1960s reflected the grit and determination typical of players in that period. Though his tenure in the majors was relatively brief, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the hardworking players who contributed to the sport in less spotlighted roles.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
59	109	6	24	3	0	1	13	1	6	25	0.220	0.271	0.275	0.546	-252.6

Career AVG .220 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Career OBP .271 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career SLG .275 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.546 vs. league average 0.696 across their career seasons — 21.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1966	CHC	NL	13	26	2	8	2	0	4	1	1	4	0.308	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	HOU	NL	31	59	2	11	1	1	6	0	4	13	0.186	.248 (-25%)	.320 (-22%)	.369 (-31%)	.689 (-27%)	-252.6
1970	HOU	NL	15	24	2	5	0	0	3	0	1	8	0.208	—	—	—	—	0.0