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

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.3

122

ERA

3.67

345

273

2017.1

880

WHIP

1.231

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	CHW	@	DET	W,5-3	GS	30	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 17	CHW		DET	W,6-5	GS	27	5.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 24	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS	25	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	19 (7)	May 3	CHW		BAL	L,2-4	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
5	22 (2)	May 8	CHW		CLE	L,1-3	GS	24	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
6	26 (3)	May 12	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	31	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
7	31 (4)	May 17 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-4	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	35 (3)	May 20	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	39 (3)	May 26	CHW		CLE	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
10	43 (3)	May 30 (2)	CHW		DET	W,4-3	GS	33	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	48 (4)	Jun 4	CHW		BAL	W,6-5	GS	12	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	51 (2)	Jun 7 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,9-4	GS	28	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	58 (6)	Jun 14 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	41	9.2	0	3	1	4	0	P
14	63 (4)	Jun 20 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-9	GS	16	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	66 (2)	Jun 24	CHW		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
16	71 (4)	Jun 28 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-2	GS	32	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	76 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GS	19	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	82 (5)	Jul 12 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,5-3	GS	10	1.1	0	1	1	2	0	P
19	85 (2)	Jul 16 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	91 (5)	Jul 21	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	116 (24)	Aug 16	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-7	GS	13	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	120 (3)	Aug 21	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	125 (4)	Aug 25	CHW		BOS	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	129 (3)	Aug 29	CHW	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	133 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-2	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	137 (3)	Sep 6	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	142 (4)	Sep 10	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-8	GS	12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	147 (4)	Sep 14	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-9	GS	23	5.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
29	151 (3)	Sep 19	CHW		DET	L,4-5	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	152	Sep 20	CHW		DET	L,4-5		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	154 (1)	Sep 25	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6		20	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							31gm		179.2	11	26	4	41	1