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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
David Donalds Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .785 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1833 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-22-1935
HR 280 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(56 games)
RBI 912
SB 121
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (93.4%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
1953 Minors 18 36.00 3 / 5 1 / 3 5 / 5 8 / 10 8 / 8 5 / 5 0 / 0 30 / 36
1954 Minors 19 35.00 2 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 5 3 / 3 3 / 3 7 / 7 6 / 8 26 / 35
1955 Minors 20 44.00 4 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 5 6 / 7 6 / 6 5 / 5 4 / 6 35 / 44
1956 Minors 21 45.00 3 / 6 1 / 4 8 / 10 2 / 3 6 / 6 9 / 12 4 / 4 33 / 45
1957 Minors 22 78.00 5 / 9 3 / 6 4 / 12 5 / 11 8 / 8 8 / 18 7 / 14 40 / 78
1958 Minors 23 26.00 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 6 / 26
1958 Majors 23 36.26 2 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 4 6 / 8 2 / 7 2 / 7 18 / 36
1958 Pos (3B) 23 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 20
1958 Pos (C) 23 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 29
1959 Majors 24 61.33 1 / 9 6 / 12 4 / 7 4 / 8 9 / 9 3 / 6 5 / 10 32 / 61
1960 Majors 25 46.85 2 / 8 2 / 7 2 / 6 4 / 14 1 / 2 2 / 5 3 / 4 16 / 46
1961 Majors 26 55.94 2 / 12 2 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 14 9 / 55
1962 Majors 27 47.42 0 / 5 1 / 7 3 / 10 2 / 6 5 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 6 13 / 47
1963 Majors 28 54.55 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 54
1964 Majors 29 63.22 137 103 0 1 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 2 1 / 7 1 / 17 1 / 11 7 / 63
1965 Majors 30 64.21 162 122 0 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 64
1966 Majors 31 64.28 162 121 0 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 64
1967 Majors 32 55.84 151 114 11 0 / 12 1 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 5 4 / 55
1968 Majors 33 47.64 122 78 39 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 47
1969 Majors 34 61.74 162 101 0 -2 / 9 -5 / 7 -3 / 11 -2 / 7 -5 / 8 0 / 8 -3 / 11 -20 / 61
1970 Majors 35 57.01 162 87 0 -2 / 11 -6 / 8 -2 / 11 -6 / 8 -7 / 8 -1 / 7 -1 / 4 -25 / 57
1971 Majors 36 45.56 161 41 0 -1 / 5 -1 / 5 -3 / 15 -4 / 8 -9 / 5 -1 / 2 -2 / 5 -21 / 45
1972 Majors 37 56.19 161 103 0 -4 / 6 -4 / 7 -3 / 13 -2 / 9 0 / 9 -2 / 6 -2 / 6 -17 / 56
1973 Majors 38 42.42 137 82 18 -4 / 4 -2 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 9 -5 / 7 -3 / 7 -3 / 5 -16 / 42
Total 1517 952 68 13 / 152 12 / 143 31 / 179 27 / 159 31 / 151 37 / 175 24 / 158 176 / 1166
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01David Donalds has retired from the Detroit Sharks
1973-07-10The Detroit Sharks have acquired David Donalds from the waiver wire.
1973-07-03The Colorado Colossus have promoted Mel Griffith to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have designated David Donalds for assignment.
1973-06-10David Donalds of the Colorado Colossus is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-08-30The Colorado Colossus have re-claimed David Donalds from the waiver wire.
1972-08-29The Colorado Colossus have promoted Jack Milne to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have designated David Donalds for assignment.
1972-04-01The Colorado Colossus have acquired David Donalds from the waiver wire.
1971-10-05The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Herb Buchanan for assignment. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated David Donalds for assignment.
1971-05-20The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have re-claimed David Donalds from the waiver wire.
1971-05-19The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated David Donalds for assignment.
1968-07-11David Donalds of the Philadelphia youk2 is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-12David Donalds of the Philadelphia youk2 is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1967-05-30David Donalds of the Philadelphia youk2 is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-06-10David Donalds of the St. Louis Ravioli is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1959-04-01The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted David Donalds to the major league team.
1958-08-05The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted John Abbey to the major league team. The St. Louis Ravioli have sent David Donalds to the minors.
1958-08-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Ravioli and the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen*. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* receive Addison Gumbert, Skunk-Eye McMullin, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (KC) from the St. Louis Ravioli in exchange for Johnny Noboa, David Donalds.
1958-04-06The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted David Donalds to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Joe Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Johnny Lerch to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Jay Smith to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Ryan Fittery to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Hector Pirkl to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Jeremi Owen to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Henry France to the minors.