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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Ollie Donovan Right Field
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 918 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-06-1946
HR 119 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(128 games)
RBI 485
SB 64 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B C  (37.1%) CF C+ (44.9%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1971 SEA
123
462
47
111
18
1
10
72
49
 87 2 1
0
 0 6
.664
.315
.348
.108
.240
1972 SEA
141
476
72
126
16
6
15
76
57
 93 2 3
0
 0 5
.762
.344
.418
.153
.265
1973 SEA
136
474
62
127
23
6
12
54
54
 90 1 2
8
 3 2
.760
.343
.418
.150
.268
1974 SEA
140
467
65
128
18
0
16
73
45
 95 0 6
9
 3 2
.749
.334
.415
.141
.274
1975 NYA
116
324
48
83
16
2
13
40
26
 72 1 1
9
 3 1
.751
.312
.438
.182
.256
1976 NYA
87
199
31
61
7
3
9
27
16
 33 0 1
7
 4 1
.864
.356
.508
.201
.307
1977 NYA
135
449
67
116
16
2
23
67
37
 91 0 2
15
 4 6
.770
.314
.457
.198
.258
1978 NYA
130
280
29
66
9
0
9
35
27
 57 1 1
7
 1 4
.668
.304
.364
.129
.236
1979 CHA
107
298
35
68
11
2
10
28
25
 56 2 2
6
 5 20
.670
.291
.379
.151
.228
1980 NYN
104
132
16
32
7
2
2
13
12
 32 0 2
3
 0 0
.673
.301
.371
.129
.242
Total
1219
3561
472
918
141
24
119
485
348
 706 9 21
64
 23 47
.735
.324
.411
.153
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Ollie Donovan has retired from the New York Leathernecks
1981-03-30Ollie Donovan has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1980-10-19Ollie Donovan of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1980-03-29The New York Empires have promoted Al Sothoron to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Jim Ferrazzi to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Jim Kendall to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bob Riggs to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Earle Almonte to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bob Rutherford to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Ed Valentine to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Roger Nilsson to the major league team.
1980-03-29Ollie Donovan has signed with the New York Empires for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1979-10-01Ollie Donovan of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-07-31Ollie Donovan of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-03-30The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Mike Tutwiler to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team.
1979-03-30Ollie Donovan has signed with the Chicago Wildcats for $0.7M per year for 1 year.
1978-04-01The New York Leathernecks have promoted Walt Albrecht to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team.
1978-03-31Ollie Donovan has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1976-07-23Ollie Donovan of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1976-03-31The New York Leathernecks have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team.
1976-03-30Ollie Donovan has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $0.7M per year for 2 years.
1975-04-01The New York Leathernecks have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team.
1975-04-01The New York Leathernecks have acquired Ollie Donovan from the waiver wire.
1971-03-30The Seattle Emeralds have promoted Ollie Donovan to the major league team. The Seattle Emeralds have promoted Sandy Carter to the major league team. The Seattle Emeralds have promoted George Crooks to the major league team. The Seattle Emeralds have promoted Daryl Warstler to the major league team. The Seattle Emeralds have promoted Norm Downing to the major league team.
1969-03-29The Seattle Emeralds have promoted Dan Roskos to the major league team. The Seattle Emeralds have sent Ollie Donovan to the minors.
1969-03-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Musketeers and the Seattle Emeralds. The Seattle Emeralds receive Ollie Donovan from the Washington Musketeers in exchange for Tony Bass.