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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
Bobby McDonald First Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .531 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 152 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-28-1932
HR 4 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(22 games)
RBI 60
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B A- (79.4%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Majors 25 38.31 1 / 2 4 / 7 4 / 6 2 / 3 3 / 9 3 / 6 3 / 5 20 / 38
1958 Minors 26 3.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1958 Majors 26 22.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 9 / 22
1959 Minors 27 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 7
1959 Majors 27 10.96 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 10
1960 Minors 28 18.00 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 3 8 / 18
1961 Minors 29 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 9
1962 Minors 30 5.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5
1962 Majors 30 0.10 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1963 Minors 31 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 11
1964 Minors 32 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 10
1965 Majors 33 0.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1966 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1966 Majors 34 2.80 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 6 / 13 9 / 20 11 / 32 6 / 15 7 / 27 4 / 11 7 / 21 50 / 139
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Bobby McDonald has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1966-08-26The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Bobby McDonald for assignment.
1965-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Ricky Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Lucas McCain to the major league team.
1962-08-03The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Bobby McDonald from the waiver wire.
1962-07-02The Detroit Motown Monkeys have waived Bobby McDonald.
1962-07-02The Detroit Motown Monkeys have sent Bobby McDonald down to the minors.
1962-05-24The Detroit Motown Monkeys have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team.
1962-05-24The Detroit Motown Monkeys have acquired Bobby McDonald from the waiver wire.
1962-04-29The Chicago Matildas have waived Bobby McDonald.
1959-07-29The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Jack Lynn to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1959-05-15The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Randy Higgs to the minors.
1959-04-29The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Clyde Maxwell for assignment.
1959-04-16The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Shaun Dingman to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1958-10-03The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Mike Gomez for assignment.
1958-09-09The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Mike Gomez to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1958-08-16The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Rico Perez for assignment.
1958-07-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Willy "Bo" Moses to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1958-07-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Larry Prowler to the minors.
1958-07-03The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1958-04-22The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Fred Soderstrom for assignment.
1958-04-16The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Mike Gomez to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1957-06-04The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent John Williams to the minors.
1957-04-12The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Butch Leyritz to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Tim Hancock for assignment. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Jim Dalton for assignment.
1957-04-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Biff Hallett to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Bobby McDonald to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Jeremy Newson for assignment.