Dick Donovan
Richard Edward Donovan
Born: December 7, 1927
Boston, MA USA
Deceased: 1997
Weymouth, MA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1950-1965
Minor League Statistics
Dick Donovan compiled a career record of 122 wins and 99 losses in his 371-game career with the Boston Braves, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1950 | NL | Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 147 |
1951 | NL | Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 5.27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | |
1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.54 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 10.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
1955 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.32 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 187.0 | 186 | 77 | 69 | 17 | 48 | 5 | 88 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 774 |
1956 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.64 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 234.7 | 212 | 99 | 95 | 22 | 59 | 6 | 120 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 966 |
1957 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 16 | 6 | .727 | 2.77 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 220.7 | 203 | 76 | 68 | 17 | 45 | 8 | 88 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 893 |
1958 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.01 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 248.0 | 240 | 92 | 83 | 23 | 53 | 5 | 127 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1030 |
1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.66 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 179.7 | 171 | 84 | 73 | 15 | 58 | 3 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 768 |
1960 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 1 | .857 | 5.38 | 33 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78.7 | 87 | 49 | 47 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 340 |
1961 | AL | Washington Senators | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.40 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 168.7 | 138 | 60 | 45 | 10 | 35 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 671 |
1962 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 20 | 10 | .667 | 3.59 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 250.7 | 255 | 109 | 100 | 23 | 47 | 5 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1032 |
1963 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.24 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 206.0 | 211 | 106 | 97 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 842 |
1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.55 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 158.3 | 181 | 86 | 80 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 671 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.96 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 102 |
Totals | 122 | 99 | .552 | 3.67 | 345 | 273 | 28 | 101 | 25 | 5 | 2017.3 | 1988 | 909 | 822 | 198 | 495 | 49 | 880 | 45 | 6 | 18 | 8407 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1950 | NL | Boston Braves | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .167 | .500 | .167 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | NL | Boston Braves | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .667 | 1.267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 40 | 89 | 76 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | .224 | .330 | .263 | .593 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1956 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 44 | 107 | 90 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 30 | .222 | .330 | .367 | .697 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1957 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 30 | 92 | 83 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | .145 | .220 | .265 | .485 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1958 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 34 | 94 | 80 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 33 | .113 | .228 | .113 | .341 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 31 | 69 | 61 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 32 | .131 | .197 | .246 | .443 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1960 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 33 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .130 | .200 | .174 | .374 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1961 | AL | Washington Senators | 24 | 63 | 56 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .179 | .258 | .250 | .508 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1962 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 100 | 89 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .180 | .255 | .326 | .581 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1963 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 74 | 69 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | .130 | .155 | .188 | .343 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 63 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | .146 | .305 | .208 | .513 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 371 | 801 | 694 | 67 | 113 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 292 | .163 | .257 | .248 | .505 | 172 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1950 | NL | Boston Braves | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .600 | |
1951 | NL | Boston Braves | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | |
1952 | NL | Boston Braves | P | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .857 | |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | .500 |
1955 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 29 | 24 | 187.0 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.118 | 1.517 |
1956 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 34 | 31 | 234.7 | 11 | 46 | 1 | 4 | .983 | 2.186 | 1.676 |
1957 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 28 | 28 | 220.7 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.243 | 1.964 |
1958 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 34 | 34 | 248.0 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 1.815 | 1.471 |
1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 31 | 29 | 179.7 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 1 | .902 | 1.853 | 1.194 |
1960 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 33 | 8 | 78.7 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 2.860 | .758 |
1961 | AL | Washington Senators | P | 23 | 22 | 168.7 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 1 | .911 | 2.188 | 1.783 |
1962 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 34 | 34 | 250.7 | 23 | 36 | 3 | 6 | .952 | 2.118 | 1.735 |
1963 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 30 | 30 | 206.0 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .961 | 2.141 | 1.633 |
1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 30 | 23 | 158.3 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 2.217 | 1.300 |
1965 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 12 | 3 | 22.7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.382 | .500 |
Totals | 345 | 266 | 1961.0 | 144 | 336 | 20 | 25 | .960 | 2.203 | 1.391 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | WS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1959 | AL | Chicago White Sox | WS | P | 3 | 1 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.160 | .667 |
Totals | 3 | 1 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.160 | .667 |
Awards
1962 - AL TSN Pitcher of the Year
1962 - AL TSN All-Star P
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