Bill Donovan

Positions: Pitcher, Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: October 13, 1876 in Lawrence, MA us

Died: December 9, 1923 in Forsyth, NY

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA

Debut: April 22, 1898 (Age 21-191d, 2,046th in major league history)

Last Game: September 2, 1918 (Age 41-324d)
vs. CHW 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1898 season

Full Name: William Edward Donovan

Nicknames: Wild Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.8

185

139

ERA

2.69

378

327

2964.2

1552

WHIP

1.245

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-9 / in Starts: 16-7

Days of Rest

1910 Pitching Game Log

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1910 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	318	25	May 16	DET	@	BOS	L,4-11			99	3.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.65	9					9
2	319	30	May 23	DET	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	W(1-0)	6	9.0	8	3		4	5	0	0	0.00	2.31	37					33	2	0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	320	46	Jun 9	DET		WSH	L,1-7	GS-	L(1-1)	16	8.0	9	5		2	5	1	0	0.00	2.76	31					29
4	321	54	Jun 18	DET		BOS	W,6-2	CG	W(2-1)	8	9.0	9	2		2	3	0	0	0.00	2.62	36					34	0	0
5	322	59	Jun 23	DET		SLB	W,10-4	GS-	W(3-1)	4	7.0	11	4		3	4	0	0	0.00	2.59	32					29
6	323	64	Jun 29	DET		CHW	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-1)	5	9.0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	2.36	30	81				28	0	0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
7	324	69	Jul 4(1)	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	2	1		4	5	0	0	0.00	2.39	34					30	0	0
8	325	74	Jul 9	DET	@	PHA	L,0-5	GS-	L(5-2)	4	7.0	8	4		2	2	0	0	0.00	2.41	28					26
9	326	78	Jul 14	DET		WSH	W,7-1	CG	W(6-2)	4	9.0	5	1		5	3	0	1	0.00	2.57	38					32	1	0
10	327	83	Jul 19(2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	L(6-3)	4	8.0	12	4		2	6	0	1	0.00	2.51	38					34	5	0
11	328	86	Jul 22	DET	@	NYY	L,8-11			2	0.2	1	4		2	0	0	0	0.00	2.58	4					2
12	329	89	Jul 26	DET	@	NYY	W,1-0	SHO	W(7-3)	3	9.0	5	0	0	5	4	0	0	0.00	2.63	35	76				30	2	0
13	330	93	Jul 31	DET	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	W(8-3)	4	9.0	5	5		1	6	1	1	0.00	2.68	35					33	0	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
14	331	97	Aug 5	DET		NYY	W,9-6	CG	W(9-3)	4	9.0	10	6		2	5	1	0	0.00	2.73	39					37	1	0
15	332	102	Aug 10	DET		PHA	L,3-8	CG	L(9-4)	4	9.0	10	8		5	2	0	0	0.00	2.79	43					36	2	2
16	333	108	Aug 16	DET	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	W(10-4)	5	9.0	13	3		3	4	0	1	0.00	2.79	42					37	3	0
17	334	112	Aug 20	DET	@	BOS	W,9-0	SHO	W(11-4)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	2.74	29	81				28	0	1
18	335	115	Aug 24	DET	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	L(11-5)	3	8.0	8	6		3	2	0	0	0.00	2.75	33					28	0	1
19	336	121	Aug 31	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	W(12-5)	6	9.0	4	1		3	7	0	1	0.00	2.71	34					30	0	1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
20	337	129	Sep 9	DET	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	W(13-5)	8	9.0	8	2		1	6	0	0	0.00	2.63	35					33	4	0
21	338	135	Sep 15	DET		PHA	L,1-7	CG	L(13-6)	5	9.0	11	7		3	7	1	0	0.00	2.66	40					35	1	1
22	339	140	Sep 20(1)	DET		WSH	W,4-3	CG	W(14-6)	4	9.0	9	3		2	2	0	1	0.00	2.67	35					31	1	0
23	340	143	Sep 24(2)	DET		BOS	W,3-2		W(15-6)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.66	6					6
24	341	145	Sep 26	DET		NYY	L,1-3	CG	L(15-7)	1	11.0	12	3		0	3	0	0	0.00	2.60	44					44	1	0
25	342	148	Oct 1	DET	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	W(16-7)	4	9.0	8	1		1	11	0	0	0.00	2.50	34					33	1	1
26	343	155	Oct 9	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	W(17-7)	7	9.0	5	1		5	6	0	1	0.00	2.52	36					29	0	0
							17-9		W-L:17-7	4.4	207.2	184	74	0	61	107	4	7	0.00	2.52	837	79				756	24	7

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