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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Brian Donovan Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.21 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 15-16 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age 57 (OS 57) Date of Birth 05-25-1953
K 237 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(121 games)
IP 291.2
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1978 Minors 25 60.00 0 / 5 3 / 24 1 / 31 4 / 60
1979 Minors 26 56.00 1 / 5 1 / 26 3 / 25 5 / 56
1980 Minors 27 61.00 0 / 1 1 / 29 3 / 31 4 / 61
1981 Minors 28 37.00 0 / 1 0 / 20 1 / 16 1 / 37
1982 Minors 29 39.00 0 / 2 0 / 18 1 / 19 1 / 39
1982 Majors 29 3.63 12 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3
1983 Minors 30 31.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 18 1 / 31
1983 Majors 30 8.75 24 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 8
1984 Minors 31 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7
1984 Majors 31 18.00 69 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 18
1985 Majors 32 12.04 45 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12
1986 Minors 33 51.00 0 / 4 1 / 24 0 / 23 1 / 51
1987 Majors 34 25.61 84 0 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 13 -2 / 12 -5 / 25
1988 Majors 35 48.64 162 0 0 -3 / 6 -5 / 25 -3 / 17 -11 / 48
1989 Minors 36 17.00 0 / 2 2 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 17
1989 Majors 36 13.20 49 0 0 0 / 0 -6 / 6 -4 / 7 -10 / 13
Total 445 3 0 -3 / 26 -4 / 234 2 / 226 -5 / 486
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Brian Donovan has retired from the Oakland Olives
1989-08-08The Oakland Olives have promoted Brian Donovan to the major league team.
1989-06-17The Oakland Olives have acquired Brian Donovan from the waiver wire.
1989-04-11The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have waived Brian Donovan.
1989-04-01The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have promoted Bob Lombardi to the major league team. The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have designated Brian Donovan for assignment.
1987-06-28The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have promoted Phil Almeida to the major league team. The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have promoted Brian Donovan to the major league team. The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have promoted Bill Lowe to the major league team. The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have designated Yoshiyuki Kakehata for assignment.
1987-06-28The Anaheim Blue Barracudas have acquired Brian Donovan from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Cincinnati Riverhawks have waived Brian Donovan.
1985-10-23The Cincinnati Riverhawks have acquired Brian Donovan from the waiver wire.
1985-05-22The Minnesota Gizzard Wizards have waived Brian Donovan.
1984-07-16The Chicago Gizzard Wizards have promoted Brian Donovan to the major league team. The Chicago Gizzard Wizards have promoted Lovato Pierce to the major league team.
1984-07-16The Chicago Gizzard Wizards have acquired Brian Donovan from the waiver wire.
1984-05-08The New York KNICKS have acquired Chris Hyatt from the waiver wire. The New York KNICKS have waived Brian Donovan.
1983-08-26The New York KNICKS have sent Brian Donovan to the minors.
1983-07-30The New York KNICKS have promoted Brian Donovan to the major league team.
1982-10-13The New York KNICKS have sent Brian Donovan to the minors.
1982-09-19The New York KNICKS have promoted Brian Donovan to the major league team. The New York KNICKS have sent Roy Nunez to the minors.
1981-05-12The New York KNICKS have acquired Brian Donovan from the waiver wire.
1981-05-01The Detroit Bounders have waived Brian Donovan.