[1] A left-handed pitcher listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 175 pounds (79 kg), he pitched in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1954.

[1][3] His son Al became a baseball and wrestling coach at Pope High School in Marietta, Georgia.

[12] On October 14, 1951, Savransky was traded by Buffalo with pitcher Tom Acker to Cincinnati for outfielder Jim Bolger.

[12] Savransky made his Major League debut for the Redlegs at age 25 on April 23, 1954, when he came on in the top of the ninth inning in a 10–3 loss to the Chicago Cubs.

[3] Thereafter, Savransky was in the oil business and also threw batting practice for a number of years at home games of the Cleveland Indians.