James McDonald

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-5, 205lb (196cm, 92kg)

Born: October 19, 1984 in Long Beach, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 11th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA).

High School: Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA)

School: Golden West College (Huntington Beach, CA)

Debut: September 17, 2008 (Age 23-334d, 19,467th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 1, 2013 (Age 28-194d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Hendricks Sports

Full Name: James Zell McDonald

Twitter: @JamesZ53

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Cousin of Darnell McDonald, Donzell McDonald

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.20

131

512.1

442

WHIP

1.401

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-17 / in Starts: 14-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2011 Pitching Game Log

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2011 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	65	5	Apr 5	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-5		99	4.2	4	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.86	3.88	21	87	51	9	4	5	8	1	1	0	48			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.38	-0.044	1.59	-0.03%	0.03	1b start a 2	5b 1-- 2 out tie
2	66	10	Apr 10	PIT		COL	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.2	6	5	5	3	3	1	1	5.56	5.05	28	103	57	18	4	10	11	6	1	0	42			1	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.93	-0.044	.97	-0.03%	-1.16	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a1
3	67	14	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-11	GS-5	L(0-1)	5	4.1	9	7	6	2	2	2	0	7.47	6.28	25	90	54	11	9	8	13	6	1	0	19			1	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	1	1.29	-0.426	1.37	-0.27%	-4.87	1b start tie	5b --- 1 out d5
4	68	19	Apr 21	PIT	@	FLA	L,5-9	GS-3	L(0-2)	4	3.0	6	8	8	3	3	2	1	10.13	7.47	19	72	47	12	7	5	7	2	0	0	15			1	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.465	.70	-0.24%	-6.61	1b start tie	3b 3 out d7
5	69	24	Apr 27	PIT		SFG	W,2-0	GS-7	W(1-2)	5	6.0	4	0	0	4	3	0	0	7.66	6.63	25	98	57	15	6	7	11	4	4	0	63			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.276	1.08	0.14%	2.24	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	70	29	May 2	PIT	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS-6	W(2-2)	4	6.0	5	2	2	1	5	1	0	6.75	6.12	23	89	57	16	7	5	12	3	1	0	58			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.078	.53	0.04%	0.55	1b start a 4	6b 3 out a2
7	71	34	May 8	PIT		HOU	W,5-4	GS-6		5	6.0	3	0	0	2	8	0	0	5.65	5.34	23	96	61	13	7	5	8	2	1	0	72			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.323	1.28	0.21%	2.61	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
8	72	38	May 13	PIT	@	MIL	L,2-5	GS-4	L(2-3)	4	4.0	6	5	5	3	7	1	0	6.20	5.31	22	88	49	12	13	7	5	1	2	0	34			2	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.18	-0.381	1.26	-0.24%	-3.12	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
9	73	43	May 19	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS-7	W(3-3)	5	6.2	7	1	1	1	4	1	0	5.51	5.16	25	103	68	15	8	6	14	7	3	0	59			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.187	.78	0.10%	1.91	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out a3
10	74	48	May 25	PIT		ATL	L,2-4	GS-6		5	6.0	6	2	2	1	6	1	0	5.23	4.99	24	99	64	14	12	4	13	1	3	0	57			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.007	.85	0.00%	0.61	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
11	75	53	May 31	PIT	@	NYM	W,5-1	GS-6		5	6.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	0	4.85	4.73	24	106	65	19	4	6	12	5	1	0	59			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.140	.65	0.06%	1.64	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	76	58	Jun 5	PIT		PHI	L,3-7	GS-5	L(3-4)	4	4.0	3	3	3	5	3	0	1	4.97	4.81	20	79	42	13	4	8	3	1	0	0	42			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.42	-0.168	1.38	-0.10%	-1.07	1t start tie	5t 123 0 out a1
13	77	63	Jun 11	PIT		NYM	W,3-2	GS-6	W(4-4)	5	6.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	4.80	4.73	27	86	52	13	1	8	14	7	1	0	47			2	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.61	0.101	1.28	0.05%	0.61	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
14	78	68	Jun 16	PIT	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-6	W(5-4)	4	5.2	7	3	3	4	4	0	0	4.80	4.65	27	109	61	19	5	7	12	2	1	0	43			0	0	0	22	4	0	1	0	1	0	1.37	-0.106	1.35	-0.06%	-0.61	1b start a 3	6b -2- 2 out a2
15	79	73	Jun 21	PIT		BAL	W,9-3	GS-5		4	4.2	7	3	3	4	3	2	0	4.86	4.96	25	104	61	14	5	7	11	4	2	0	37			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.039	.69	-0.02%	-1.23	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out a2
16	80	77	Jun 26	PIT		BOS	L,2-4	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	0	2	5	0	0	4.52	4.78	25	101	62	14	9	4	14	6	3	0	61			1	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.30	0.007	1.47	0.01%	0.61	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	81	82	Jul 2(1)	PIT	@	WSN	W,5-3	GS-7		5	6.1	7	2	2	3	7	1	0	4.40	4.74	28	97	68	16	11	9	9	3	4	0	55			0	0	1	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	0.028	1.81	0.02%	0.72	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 1 out tie
18	82	88	Jul 8	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	GS-6		5	5.2	5	3	3	2	4	1	1	4.42	4.79	24	99	59	14	8	9	8	2	1	0	49			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.120	1.42	0.09%	1.05	1t start tie	6t -23 2 out a1
19	83	95	Jul 19	PIT		CIN	W,1-0	GS-7	W(6-4)	10	6.1	4	0	0	3	7	0	0	4.15	4.63	26	87	54	12	9	10	6	2	0	0	69			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.151	2.43	0.16%	1.55	1t start tie	7t 123 1 out a1
20	84	100	Jul 25	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS-6	W(7-4)	5	5.1	8	0	0	0	9	0	0	3.95	4.39	24	92	56	12	14	3	11	6	0	0	61			1	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.138	1.86	0.13%	1.25	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out a3
21	85	105	Jul 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-7	GS-5	L(7-5)	4	5.0	10	5	5	2	5	2	0	4.17	4.52	28	97	60	17	10	9	12	3	2	0	30			1	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	1	.81	-0.318	1.08	-0.26%	-2.69	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	86	110	Aug 4	PIT		CHC	L,6-7	GS-7		4	7.0	4	4	4	0	3	3	0	4.23	4.71	26	99	64	13	10	10	13	1	5	0	56			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	.75	-0.054	.50	-0.02%	-0.96	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
23	87	115	Aug 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,0-6	GS-6	L(7-6)	4	6.0	4	3	3	3	4	2	0	4.24	4.84	24	92	54	10	9	7	10	1	0	0	53			0	0	0	21	2	0	1	0	0	0	.91	-0.092	.18	-0.01%	-0.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
24	88	120	Aug 15	PIT		STL	W,6-2	GS-6	W(8-6)	5	5.2	6	2	2	2	4	0	1	4.20	4.77	24	92	58	14	9	7	10	5	1	0	51			0	0	0	20	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.041	.05	0.00%	0.21	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out a2
25	89	125	Aug 21	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	GS-6		5	6.0	3	3	3	3	5	1	1	4.21	4.80	23	93	61	15	12	4	10	1	1	0	56			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.09	-0.186	.02	0.00%	-0.40	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
26	90	131	Aug 26	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.0	5	3	3	3	5	1	0	4.22	4.81	26	91	56	17	7	7	11	6	1	0	52			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.68	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 0 out a1
27	91	136	Aug 31	PIT	@	HOU	L,0-2	GS-6	L(8-7)	4	6.0	7	2	1	2	6	0	0	4.11	4.70	26	94	60	18	9	7	11	4	5	0	56			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.69	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	92	141	Sep 5	PIT		HOU	W,3-1	GS-8	W(9-7)	4	7.1	3	1	1	3	6	0	0	3.98	4.60	28	91	65	16	11	10	9	2	1	0	71			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.195	.00	0.00%	1.63	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
29	93	146	Sep 11	PIT		FLA	L,1-4	GS-5	L(9-8)	5	4.2	5	4	4	4	3	0	1	4.09	4.61	24	84	48	14	5	6	10	3	1	0	37			0	1	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.25	-0.210	.00	0.00%	-2.13	1t start tie	5t -2- 2 out d4
30	94	152	Sep 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-6	GS-3	L(9-9)	5	3.0	7	5	5	2	3	2	0	4.28	4.74	17	76	40	10	5	6	6	2	1	0	26			0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.339	.00	0.00%	-3.68	1b start tie	3b 3 out d4
31	95	159	Sep 25	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	GS-5		7	5.0	6	3	1	2	4	0	0	4.21	4.68	23	105	64	16	10	6	11	2	1	0	49			1	1	0	20	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.05	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.83	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
							14-17		W-L:9-9	4.6	171.0	176	86	80	78	142	24	7	4.21	4.68	754	2899	61%	15%	8%	0.67		19%	9%	0	49		---%	17	8	1	657	33	1	4	12	5	8	1.13	-1.185	.87	-0.28%	-12.64

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