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Harold Baines League 4-1-2053 |
| Benny Donovan |  Starting PitcherRetired (1966, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 2.71 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 303-140 | Status | Deceased (2007) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 0 | Age at Death | 79 | Date of Birth | 10-13-1928 | |
| K | 2944 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 1 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 17 years (9 games) |
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| IP | 4253.0 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.08 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 14 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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- Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1950 | NL | Rookie of the Year; All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1951 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1952 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1953 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1954 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1955 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1956 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1957 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1958 | NL | All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1960 | AL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1961 | AL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1962 | AL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1963 | AL | All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1965 | AL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1966-11-01 | Benny Donovan has retired from the Seattle Green Socks |
| 1966-08-19 | Benny Donovan won his 300th career game. |
| 1964-04-04 | The Seattle Green Socks have removed Benny Donovan from the trade block. |
| 1964-04-01 | The Seattle Green Socks have placed Benny Donovan on the trade block. |
| 1963-11-01 | Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career innings pitched. |
| 1962-11-01 | Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career wins. |
| 1960-11-01 | Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career complete games. |
| 1959-06-01 | A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Detroit Hammering Hanks. The Detroit Hammering Hanks receive Benny Donovan from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Cam Robinson, Gary Kress, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 DET (Bob Douglas). |
| 1953-11-01 | Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career shutouts. |
| 1951-11-01 | Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career shutouts. |