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Tony Conigliaro League
4-25-2264
Randy "Merkle" McDonald Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .814 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 2247 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-24-1944
HR 230 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(89 games)
RBI 1087
SB 254
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (39.0%) Range B  WS Rings 1
1B F  (2.4%) LF D  (7.2%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B D  (25.6%) CF A  (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D  (7.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 PIT
139
490
50
127
19
6
7
69
65
 86 1 7
14
 2 13
.708
.343
.365
.106
.259
1968 PIT
143
521
78
140
23
6
10
64
56
 78 2 6
14
 1 4
.732
.338
.393
.125
.269
1969 PIT
129
517
71
137
21
5
15
72
47
 75 2 3
15
 4 6
.739
.327
.412
.147
.265
1970 PIT
127
542
106
154
29
6
12
57
55
 80 2 2
19
 3 2
.777
.351
.426
.142
.284
1971 PIT
131
423
76
131
20
4
22
76
45
 60 2 3
20
 4 5
.908
.376
.532
.222
.310
1972 PIT
150
526
89
167
14
8
21
100
64
 65 1 3
29
 9 3
.885
.391
.494
.177
.317
1973 PIT
159
445
71
133
25
4
14
68
55
 59 5 3
21
 4 4
.847
.380
.467
.169
.299
1974 PIT
139
479
80
136
29
2
18
78
70
 68 4 2
25
 5 1
.844
.378
.466
.182
.284
1975 PIT
142
434
84
148
22
12
14
63
44
 74 2 2
10
 5 12
.946
.402
.544
.203
.341
1976 PIT
139
528
100
150
28
6
21
55
67
 93 0 0
18
 3 14
.844
.365
.479
.195
.284
1977 PIT
115
426
64
127
20
1
10
48
45
 50 1 1
5
 1 10
.786
.366
.420
.122
.298
1978 PIT
140
523
98
163
26
9
20
74
60
 82 1 0
15
 3 9
.894
.384
.511
.199
.312
1979 PIT
139
540
97
170
35
8
17
67
65
 76 3 6
16
 6 8
.891
.388
.504
.189
.315
1980 PIT
140
497
58
129
25
5
14
85
54
 81 4 4
10
 3 5
.749
.335
.414
.155
.260
1981 PIT
138
496
61
132
20
6
10
66
46
 83 2 6
11
 2 5
.718
.327
.391
.125
.266
1982 PIT
85
297
39
86
13
2
4
40
36
 42 0 2
11
 6 7
.751
.364
.387
.098
.290
1983 PIT
63
62
7
17
4
0
1
5
9
 12 0 1
1
 1 1
.748
.361
.387
.113
.274
Total
2218
7746
1229
2247
373
90
230
1087
883
 1164 32 51
254
 62 109
.814
.363
.451
.160
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Randy "Merkle" McDonald has retired from the Pittsburgh Silver Cats
1967-03-29The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Randy "Merkle" McDonald to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Jose "Easy" Feller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Luke "Pancake" Poholsky to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have sent Jeff Strain to the minors. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have designated Al "Doubleheader" Holliday for assignment. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have sent Hal James to the minors.
1963-04-22The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have renamed Randy McDonald to Randy "Merkle" McDonald.