Jim McDonald

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: May 17, 1927 in Grants Pass, OR us

Died: October 23, 2004 in Kingman, AZ

High School: Modesto HS (Modesto, CA)

Debut: July 27, 1950 (Age 23-071d, 10,729th in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 26, 1958 (Age 30-344d)
vs. KCA 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Jimmie LeRoy McDonald

Nicknames: Hot Rod

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

4.27

136

468.0

158

WHIP

1.538

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-5 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 6 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	2 (1-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 6 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
J Rivera	0
S Esposito	0

Most Driven In By
S Lollar	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	119	76 (75)	Jul 14	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.92	-0.048	2.14	-0.07%	-0.46	P
2	120	80 (3)	Jul 17 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	121	90 (9)	Jul 28	CHW		BOS	L,1-13	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
4	122	95 (4)	Aug 2	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.35	-0.035	.07	0.00%	-0.25	P
5	123	101 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,4-3	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.12	-0.020	.14	0.00%	-0.19	P
6	124	109 (7)	Aug 16	CHW	@	KCA	W,6-5	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
7	125	122 (12)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						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
8	126	129 (6)	Sep 3 (1)	CHW		DET	L,8-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
							3-5		6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167		1.09	-0.103	.79	-0.07%	-0.90

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