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Branch Rickey League
6-15-2229
Bill Donalds Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.25 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 172-122 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-27-1936
K 2246 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(28 games)
IP 2648.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1958 NYN
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
9.2
 20 11 11 1 1
2
2.17
10.24
1960 NYN
19
 10
36
36
6
3
0
 0
261.0
 240 107 96 6 91
201
1.27
3.31
1961 NYN
14
 9
33
25
6
1
0
 0
197.2
 167 65 61 3 61
163
1.15
2.78
1962 NYN-BAL
14
 9
26
26
4
0
0
 0
184.0
 148 72 70 2 62
156
1.14
3.42
1962 NYN
3
 1
5
5
1
0
0
 0
33.0
 35 17 17 0 15
24
1.52
4.64
1962 BAL
11
 8
21
21
3
0
0
 0
151.0
 113 55 53 2 47
132
1.06
3.16
1963 BAL
15
 8
32
32
3
1
0
 0
215.0
 165 84 78 2 79
180
1.13
3.27
1964 BAL
21
 9
35
35
4
2
0
 0
244.0
 222 83 80 2 77
216
1.23
2.95
1965 BAL
13
 11
35
35
4
2
0
 0
237.1
 209 97 89 1 94
203
1.28
3.38
1966 BAL
13
 15
35
35
4
1
0
 0
237.2
 224 106 100 1 78
203
1.27
3.79
1967 BAL
16
 10
35
35
4
0
0
 0
242.1
 209 96 85 1 73
188
1.16
3.16
1968 BAL
15
 13
37
37
1
0
0
 0
236.1
 246 118 101 2 72
208
1.35
3.85
1969 BAL
15
 15
36
36
4
0
0
 0
258.0
 226 95 81 0 83
245
1.20
2.83
1970 BAL
12
 9
36
36
3
1
0
 0
254.1
 222 101 86 2 71
224
1.15
3.04
1971 BAL
5
 3
25
7
3
2
7
 2
70.2
 50 18 17 1 14
57
0.91
2.17
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
172
 122
403
377
46
13
7
 2
2648.0
 2348 1053 955 24 856
2246
1.21
3.25
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Bill Donalds has retired from the Baltimore Terrapins
1971-05-21Bill Donalds of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1970-09-23Bill Donalds of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-05-27Trade #1640981 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Bill Donalds, Denny Forster from the New York Knockers in exchange for Joe Poetz, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 BAL (Buck Smith), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 BAL (Doc Kingdon), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BAL (Duke Barrett).
1962-04-20Bill Donalds of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1962-04-18The New York Knockers have placed Bill Donalds on the trade block.
1961-05-01Bill Donalds of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1960-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Ken Sanders to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Rip Short to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted George Crawford to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Donalds to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Jack Wolverton for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Walt Kane for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Jim Salveson for assignment.
1958-09-30The New York Knockers have sent Bill Donalds to the minors.
1958-09-05The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Donalds to the major league team.