Donn Pall

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: January 11, 1962 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 23rd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL).

High School: Evergreen Park Community HS (Evergreen Park, IL)

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: August 1, 1988 (Age 26-203d, 15,507th in major league history)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1998 (Age 36-259d)
vs. PHI 3.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Donn Steven Pall

Nicknames: The Pope

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

ERA

3.63

328

505.1

278

WHIP

1.302

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Team Record in Appearances: 28-28

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 38

1990 Pitching Game Log

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1990 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	71	2	Apr 10	CHW	@	MIL	W,5-3	6-8	H(1)	99	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	4.81	8	26	14	5	4	3	2	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.146	2.60	0.11%	0.96	6b 1-- 1 out a2	8b 1-- 1 out a2
2	72	3	Apr 13	CHW		CLE	L,2-6	6-7		2	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	0	1	4.91	4.17	8	27	17	2	5	1	5	2	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.041	.70	-0.04%	-1.03	6t 1-- 1 out d3	7t 3 out d5
3	73	5	Apr 15	CHW		CLE	W,4-1	6-8	H(2)	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	3.81	5	14	11	4	0	3	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.033	.98	0.03%	0.32	6t 1-- 2 out a2	8t 1-- 0 out a3
4	74	7	Apr 18	CHW		BOS	L,5-7	8-8		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	3.64	3	12	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.27	0.01%	0.47	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
5	75	9	Apr 22	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-5	6-7		3	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.38	4.81	6	22	14	2	4	3	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.005	.43	0.00%	0.34	6b 1-- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d3
6	76	10	Apr 24	CHW	@	TEX	L,4-5	8-9		1	1.1	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	3.86	4.63	7	33	20	8	2	2	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.37	0.001	.59	0.00%	-0.54	8b --- 0 out a4	9b 1-- 1 out a3
7	77	14	Apr 28	CHW		TOR	W,5-4	6-7	H(3)	3	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.38	4.68	6	12	9	0	2	2	3	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.26	0.009	3.04	0.01%	-0.21	6t 1-3 0 out a3	7t 1-- 1 out a1
8	78	16	Apr 30	CHW		TEX	W,5-4	5-8	BS(1)	1	3.1	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.21	3.88	13	47	30	11	5	6	2	1	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.09	0.056	3.81	0.06%	0.88	5t 12- 1 out a1	8t 12- 2 out tie
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
9	79	18	May 2	CHW		TEX	L,3-6	6-6		1	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.68	3.83	4	12	7	3	0	0	4	3	1	0		2	2	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.50	-0.296	2.80	-0.33%	-2.12	6t 12- 1 out tie	6t 3 out d3
10	80	22	May 7	CHW	@	TOR	L,1-6	7-7		4	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.02	3.77	4	10	7	0	1	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.11	-0.012	.17	-0.01%	-0.49	7b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d5
11	81	24	May 9	CHW	@	TOR	L,3-4	6-GF(8)		1	2.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.44	3.35	8	36	23	5	7	3	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.71	0.208	1.04	0.18%	2.61	6b 123 1 out d1	8b end d 1
12	82	27	May 13	CHW		KCR	W,4-3	7-7		3	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.79	3.33	4	17	12	2	1	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.69	-0.194	2.70	-0.19%	-0.88	7t --- 0 out tie	7t --3 2 out d1
13	83	28	May 15	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	7-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.60	3.21	5	19	14	2	3	3	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	0.080	1.91	0.08%	0.80	7t 123 2 out d1	8t 12- 2 out d1
14	84	30	May 17	CHW		BAL	W,7-3	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.43	3.00	4	16	11	6	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.39	0.013	.73	0.02%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
15	85	32	May 19	CHW		DET	L,4-6	6-GF		1	4.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.88	3.05	13	43	24	4	4	7	2	0	1	0		3	3	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	.58	-0.045	1.11	-0.05%	0.72	6t 123 0 out tie	9t end d 2
16	86	36	May 23	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-3	7-8	H(4)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.67	2.96	5	15	12	1	3	3	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.191	1.68	0.19%	1.31	7b 1-- 0 out a2	8b 3 out a3
17	87	37	May 24	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	7-7	H(5)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	2.95	2	9	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.007	1.78	0.01%	0.08	7b 1-- 1 out a3	7b 12- 2 out a3
18	88	39	May 26	CHW	@	DET	W,10-4	7-7	H(6)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.54	2.88	4	17	10	2	4	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	0.080	3.30	0.08%	0.49	7b --- 0 out a2	7b 3 out a2
19	89	43	May 30	CHW		NYY	W,5-2	8-8	H(7)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	2.88	1	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	0.035	3.87	0.04%	0.15	8t 1-- 1 out a2	8t --3 2 out a2
20	90	44	May 31	CHW		MIN	L,2-3	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.48	2.98	2	11	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.021	2.72	-0.03%	-0.18	8t --- 0 out d1	8t -2- 1 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
21	91	46	Jun 2	CHW		MIN	L,1-2	8-GF		1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	2.97	5	12	8	1	1	5	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	0.077	2.86	0.11%	0.90	8t 12- 2 out d1	9t end d 1
22	92	47	Jun 3	CHW		MIN	W,5-2	7-8	H(8)	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.25	2.84	4	16	12	2	5	1	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.113	1.90	0.15%	0.97	7t 1-- 1 out a2	8t 3 out a3
23	93	50	Jun 7	CHW		SEA	L,1-2	7-8	L(0-1)	3	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.18	2.84	3	9	6	2	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.69	0.076	3.27	0.09%	0.47	7t 1-- 0 out tie	8t 1-- 0 out tie
24	94	51	Jun 8	CHW	@	MIN	W,3-2	7-7		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.16	2.93	2	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.13	0.016	4.73	0.02%	0.09	7b 1-- 1 out tie	7b 12- 2 out tie
25	95	53	Jun 10	CHW	@	MIN	W,5-3	8-8		1	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2.38	3.01	4	8	5	0	0	1	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.011	2.58	-0.01%	-0.54	8b 1-- 0 out a4	8b 12- 2 out a3
26	96	58	Jun 15	CHW		OAK	L,4-5	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.31	3.01	3					2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.035	1.88	0.08%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
27	97	60	Jun 17	CHW		OAK	L,2-5	5-8	L(0-2)	1	3.1	3	2	2	1	0	1	0	2.58	3.41	12	28	17	0	3	7	4	1	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.62	0.093	5.93	0.21%	1.37	5t 12- 0 out tie	8t 1-- 1 out tie
28	98	62	Jun 19	CHW		CAL	L,3-5	6-6	BS(2)	1	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.77	3.40	3	14	8	2	0	1	2	2	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.27	-0.396	4.49	-0.47%	-2.46	6t 123 1 out a2	6t 3 out d2
29	99	68	Jun 26	CHW	@	CAL	W,11-9	7-7		6	0.2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.72	3.46	5	12	6	0	1	2	2	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.72	-0.032	1.89	-0.05%	-1.67	7b 1-3 0 out a7	7b 1-3 2 out a4
30	100	69	Jun 27	CHW	@	CAL	W,5-2	8-8	H(9)	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	3.45	3	7	5	1	0	3	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	0.064	5.14	0.10%	0.37	8b -23 1 out a4	8b 3 out a3
31	101	71	Jun 30	CHW		NYY	L,7-10	6-7		2	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.59	3.50	6	22	12	4	0	3	2	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.025	1.01	0.04%	0.69	6t 1-- 2 out d4	7t 3 out d3
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
32	102	73	Jul 2	CHW		DET	W,5-4	6-7	H(10)	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.53	3.44	5	26	16	1	7	3	1	1	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.028	3.10	-0.04%	-0.13	6t 1-- 0 out a3	7t 12- 0 out a3
33	103	74	Jul 3	CHW		DET	L,7-13	8-8		0	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.95	3.58	2	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.029	1.03	-0.05%	-1.45	8t 1-- 0 out d3	8t 123 0 out d3
34	104	78	Jul 8	CHW		BAL	L,6-8	5-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.89	3.56	3	11	6	2	0	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.059	2.03	0.09%	0.47	5t --- 2 out d2	6t --- 2 out a2
35	105	79	Jul 11	CHW		MIL	L,9-12	12-13	L(0-3)	2	1.2	2	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.38	3.51	7	32	19	4	1	1	3	1	1	0		1	0	2	1	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.67	-0.135	6.59	-0.20%	-0.26	12t 1-- 0 out tie	13t -23 2 out d1
36	106	82	Jul 14	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-7	8-10	W(1-3)	2	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.23	3.51	8	42	22	7	5	3	3	1	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.47	0.238	8.56	0.35%	0.97	8b 1-3 2 out tie	10b 1-3 2 out a1
37	107	84	Jul 16	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	9-GF	L(1-4)	1	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.42	3.78	1					0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.466	3.39	-0.70%	-1.00	9b --- 2 out tie	9b end d 1
38	108	86	Jul 18	CHW	@	DET	W,7-5	6-8	W(2-4)	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.26	3.69	8	29	17	3	2	5	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.111	1.59	0.17%	1.41	6b 12- 2 out d1	8b 3 out d1
39	109	92	Jul 24	CHW		CLE	W,8-3	6-GF	S(1)	5	4.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.19	3.55	16	45	30	3	4	9	5	2	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.102	2.18	0.14%	0.72	6t 123 0 out a3	9t end a 5
40	110	95	Jul 28	CHW		MIL	W,5-4	8-8		3	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.15	3.60	4	9	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3.59	-0.180	8.99	-0.27%	-0.57	8t 1-- 0 out tie	8t 12- 2 out d1
41	111	96	Jul 29	CHW		MIL	L,8-9	7-8		0	2.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.36	3.80	8	19	15	0	3	6	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.294	3.26	-0.46%	-1.05	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d2
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
42	112	107	Aug 8	CHW	@	KCR	L,1-5	3-6		9	3.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.15	3.71	12	37	23	5	3	4	7	3	1	0		2	0	1	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	.15	0.044	.38	0.07%	2.58	3b 1-3 1 out d5	6b 3 out d5
43	113	110	Aug 10(2)	CHW		TEX	W,5-1	6-8		1	2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.05	3.63	9	39	23	7	6	4	1	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.034	2.06	0.05%	0.58	6t 1-- 2 out a4	8t -23 2 out a4
44	114	115	Aug 17(1)	CHW	@	TEX	L,0-1	13-GF(13)	L(2-5)	6	0.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.19	3.73	4	15	4	2	0	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	2.36	-0.366	3.74	-0.35%	-2.83	13b --- 0 out tie	13b end d 1
45	115	118	Aug 19	CHW	@	TEX	W,4-2	6-6	H(11)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	3.72	1	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	0.059	2.78	0.04%	0.35	6b 1-- 0 out a1	6b 1-- 1 out a1
46	116	123	Aug 24	CHW		CAL	W,5-2	7-7	H(12)	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.13	3.64	3	16	12	2	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.094	2.31	0.10%	0.47	7t --- 0 out a1	7t 3 out a1
47	117	125	Aug 26	CHW		CAL	L,1-4	9-GF		1	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.23	3.84	4	8	6	1	0	3	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.117	.83	-0.12%	-1.50	9t 1-- 1 out d1	9t end d 3
48	118	128	Aug 29	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	3.82	3	6	5	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.04	0.001	.04	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
Sep/Oct				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
49	119	138	Sep 9	CHW	@	TOR	L,1-6	6-7		10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	3.80	4	17	13	1	2	1	3	0	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.18	0.010	.05	0.00%	1.24	6b -23 0 out d4	7b --- 1 out d5
50	120	140	Sep 10(2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-2	7-7	H(13)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.11	3.80	1					1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	0.060	.23	0.00%	0.35	7b 1-- 0 out a2	7b 1-- 1 out a2
51	121	141	Sep 11	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	5-6		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.03	3.74	5	20	13	2	4	3	1	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.039	.14	0.00%	1.03	5b 123 1 out d1	6b 3 out d2
52	122	143	Sep 13	CHW		BOS	W,9-6	8-9		1	1.2	3	3	3	1	1	2	0	3.34	4.11	9	32	22	2	6	5	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.002	.00	0.00%	-2.27	8t --- 0 out a5	9t 1-- 2 out a3
53	123	149	Sep 19	CHW	@	OAK	L,3-7	7-7		5	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.31	4.18	4	16	6	0	2	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.24	7b --- 1 out d4	7b 3 out d4
54	124	152	Sep 22	CHW	@	SEA	W,14-5	7-GF	S(2)	2	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.18	4.10	12	33	23	4	1	8	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.00	0.00%	1.45	7b --- 0 out a9	9b end a 9
55	125	157	Sep 28	CHW		SEA	L,4-13	5-6		5	1.1	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.36	4.02	5	17	13	3	5	2	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.005	.00	0.00%	0.77	5t 12- 0 out d5	6t 1-3 1 out d3
56	126	161	Oct 2	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-2	10-10	W(3-5)	3	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.32	4.08	6	14	6	1	0	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.99	0.138	.00	0.00%	0.50	10b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
							28-28		W-L:3-5,Sv:2,BSv:2,Hld:13	2.0	76.0	63	33	28	24	39	7	4	3.32	4.08	306	1032	62%	12%	11%	1.66		14%	8%	2		62	32%	7	3	0	272	11	4	8	13	2	5	1.15	-0.295	2.23	-0.73%	7.39

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