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Branch Rickey League
5-30-2229
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 Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1958 LHB 1 1.0 0 0 2 2.00
1958 RHB 2 8.2 2 1 18 2.19
1960 LHB 26 35.1 25 11 19 0.85
1960 RHB 36 225.2 176 80 221 1.33
1961 LHB 26 37.2 27 13 31 1.17
1961 RHB 32 160.0 136 48 136 1.15
1962 LHB 20 35.0 21 8 22 0.86
1962 RHB 26 149.0 135 54 126 1.21
1963 LHB 29 65.2 53 18 41 0.90
1963 RHB 32 149.1 127 61 124 1.24
1964 LHB 32 59.2 52 18 48 1.11
1964 RHB 35 184.1 164 59 174 1.26
1965 LHB 31 54.0 48 15 41 1.04
1965 RHB 35 183.1 155 79 168 1.35
1966 LHB 29 54.1 44 17 51 1.25
1966 RHB 35 183.1 159 61 173 1.28
1967 LHB 30 53.2 48 17 57 1.38
1967 RHB 35 188.2 140 56 152 1.10
1968 LHB 30 38.2 40 16 37 1.37
1968 RHB 37 197.2 168 56 209 1.34
1969 LHB 29 58.0 63 16 53 1.19
1969 RHB 36 200.0 182 67 173 1.20
1970 LHB 31 63.2 48 20 46 1.04
1970 RHB 36 190.2 176 51 176 1.19
1971 LHB 21 26.2 24 6 17 0.86
1971 RHB 23 44.0 33 8 33 0.93
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 335 583.1 493 175 465 1.10
Total RHB 400 2064.2 1753 681 1883 1.24
Total 403 2648.0 2246 856 2348 1.21
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.