Dick Donovan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: December 7, 1927 in Boston, MA us

Died: January 6, 1997 in Weymouth, MA

Buried: Woodside Cemetery, Cohasset, MA

School: Boston University (Boston, MA)

Debut: April 24, 1950 (Age 22-138d, 10,690th in major league history)
vs. BRO 6.2 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 8 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: June 12, 1965 (Age 37-187d)
vs. KCA 2.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Richard Edward Donovan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.3

122

ERA

3.67

345

273

2017.1

880

WHIP

1.231

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-21 / in Starts: 3-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	19 (9-6-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	15 (8-4-2)

Most Driven In
L Aparicio	1
S Lollar	1
J Landis	0

Most Driven In By
R Sievers	1
M MiÃ±oso	1

1960 Batting Game Log

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1960 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	207	3 (2)	Apr 22	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	2.22	0.176	6.89	0.33%	1.39	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	208	11 (7)	May 1 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-2	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
3	209	12	May 2	CHW	@	BAL	L,6-11	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
4	210	17 (4)	May 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-4	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.88	-0.066	3.11	-0.14%	-1.37	P
5	211	24 (6)	May 15 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.34	-0.095	5.89	-0.25%	-0.92	P
6	212	28 (3)	May 21	CHW		NYY	W,9-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
7	213	29	May 22 (1)	CHW		WSH	L,5-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
8	214	35 (5)	May 28	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.63	-0.047	2.42	-0.11%	-0.49	P
9	215	38 (2)	May 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,4-9	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	216	41 (2)	Jun 2	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	1.72	-0.040	5.57	-0.08%	-0.36	P
11	217	46 (4)	Jun 6	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
12	218	47	Jun 7	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
13	219	49 (1)	Jun 9	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
14	220	52 (2)	Jun 11 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.10	-0.003	.27	0.00%	-0.16	P
15	221	55 (2)	Jun 16	CHW		WSH	W,10-4	3-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.78	0.007	2.34	0.01%	-0.10	P
16	222	58 (2)	Jun 19 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9						P
17	223	64 (5)	Jun 25	CHW		BOS	W,7-6	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9	.75	-0.019	1.64	-0.03%	-0.23	P
18	224	68 (3)	Jun 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	225	70 (1)	Jul 2	CHW	@	BAL	W,8-7	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9						P
20	226	72 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,0-3	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.118	.063	.180	9	.47	-0.012	1.17	-0.02%	-0.11	P
21	227	77 (4)	Jul 9	CHW		CLE	W,8-4	2-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9	.23	-0.018	.88	-0.04%	-0.56	P
22	228	81 (3)	Jul 16	CHW		BAL	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9						P
23	229	90 (8)	Jul 24 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9						P
24	230	94 (3)	Jul 29	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-7	GS-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.136	.050	.186	9	1.59	-0.019	10.21	-0.08%	-0.19	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	231	100 (5)	Aug 3	CHW	@	BAL	L,5-6	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.050	.136	.050	.186	9						P
26	232	102 (1)	Aug 5	CHW		WSH	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.050	.136	.050	.186	9						P
27	233	110 (7)	Aug 13	CHW		KCA	W,8-3	4-GF	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	9	1.03	-0.049	5.37	-0.16%	1.02	P
28	234	116 (5)	Aug 18	CHW	@	CLE	L,6-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	9						P
29	235	119 (2)	Aug 21	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	9						P
30	236	126 (6)	Aug 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,11-10	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	7						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	237	130 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	CHW		DET	L,4-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	8						P
32	238	132 (1)	Sep 5	CHW	@	KCA	L,7-8	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	9						P
33	239	141 (8)	Sep 14	CHW		WSH	L,1-6	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	9						P
							12-21		25	23	3	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374		1.03	-0.185	4.13	-0.56%	-2.08

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