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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
John Donovan Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.37 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 215-138 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-13-1956
K 2326 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(2 games)
IP 2986.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1978 Away 8 6 19 19 1 0 0 0 112.1 108 55 49 6 49 71 1.40 3.93
1978 Home 7 4 13 13 0 0 0 0 78.2 63 36 31 1 30 68 1.18 3.55
1979 Away 7 6 17 17 0 0 0 0 99.2 87 46 39 3 34 78 1.21 3.52
1979 Home 4 3 15 15 0 0 0 0 91.0 83 40 35 2 16 86 1.09 3.46
1980 Away 2 4 23 6 0 0 1 0 49.1 53 29 27 0 15 32 1.38 4.93
1980 Home 1 4 15 6 0 0 1 0 45.2 50 23 22 0 8 34 1.27 4.34
1981 Away 1 3 28 0 0 0 1 1 32.2 37 13 13 0 11 29 1.47 3.58
1981 Home 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 31.1 28 14 10 0 11 21 1.24 2.87
1982 Away 7 3 12 12 0 0 0 0 72.0 47 30 24 1 31 56 1.08 3.00
1982 Home 11 6 22 22 2 2 0 0 140.1 127 54 53 0 38 97 1.18 3.40
1983 Away 10 3 20 20 1 1 0 0 126.2 122 51 47 1 39 89 1.27 3.34
1983 Home 8 2 15 15 0 0 0 0 89.1 68 33 33 2 36 69 1.16 3.32
1984 Away 8 5 15 15 1 0 0 0 91.0 76 46 43 3 28 86 1.14 4.25
1984 Home 9 2 18 18 0 0 0 0 116.0 90 35 29 1 43 81 1.15 2.25
1985 Away 5 7 18 18 0 0 0 0 112.2 101 43 36 0 49 113 1.33 2.88
1985 Home 9 6 18 18 0 0 0 0 124.0 96 39 36 5 48 95 1.16 2.61
1986 Away 6 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 89.2 92 62 48 1 40 74 1.47 4.82
1986 Home 9 3 15 15 1 0 0 0 100.0 95 34 32 1 35 83 1.30 2.88
1987 Away 11 5 20 20 2 1 0 0 147.2 99 39 38 4 52 119 1.02 2.32
1987 Home 8 5 16 16 3 1 0 0 107.1 98 47 39 0 31 85 1.20 3.27
1988 Away 5 4 20 20 2 0 0 0 133.2 111 48 42 0 38 108 1.11 2.83
1988 Home 10 4 16 16 2 1 0 0 114.0 92 33 27 3 33 92 1.10 2.13
1989 Away 5 9 18 18 0 0 0 0 94.2 107 62 58 1 26 71 1.40 5.51
1989 Home 9 6 19 19 1 1 0 0 126.0 112 45 43 2 37 98 1.18 3.07
1990 Away 4 7 14 14 4 0 0 0 97.0 84 39 36 2 23 84 1.10 3.34
1990 Home 15 5 23 23 6 2 0 0 175.0 140 56 55 2 48 133 1.07 2.83
1991 Away 10 6 19 19 1 0 0 0 131.0 110 49 49 2 42 99 1.16 3.37
1991 Home 9 5 17 17 3 1 0 0 118.1 105 52 48 0 38 91 1.21 3.65
1992 Away 3 1 18 0 0 0 0 1 18.1 13 7 7 1 5 14 0.98 3.44
1992 Home 3 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 25.1 19 8 8 0 6 12 0.99 2.84
1993 Away 4 3 40 0 0 0 1 2 33.1 41 23 22 0 13 16 1.62 5.94
1993 Home 6 6 46 0 0 0 3 3 49.0 59 39 35 0 21 35 1.63 6.43
1994 Away 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 8.1 9 3 3 1 3 6 1.44 3.24
1994 Home 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0.64 0.00
2070 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2070 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 97 76 323 214 12 2 3 5 1450.0 1297 645 581 26 498 1145 1.24 3.61
Total Home 118 62 319 213 18 8 4 3 1536.0 1327 588 536 19 480 1181 1.18 3.14
Total
215
 138
642
427
30
10
7
 8
2986.0
 2624 1233 1117 45 978
2326
1.21
3.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01John Donovan has retired from the New York Crush
1994-09-02The New York Crush have promoted Shovel Watwood to the major league team. The New York Crush have designated John Donovan for assignment.
1994-08-30The New York Crush have promoted John Donovan to the major league team. The New York Crush have designated Bill Clark for assignment.
1994-04-28The New York Crush have designated John Donovan for assignment.
1992-08-29John Donovan of the New York Crush is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1990-04-12A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the Seattle Grunge. The Seattle Grunge receive Ivanon Hopkins, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 NYA (Bobby Ortiz), Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 NYA (George Smith) from the New York Crush in exchange for John Donovan. Protest This Trade.
1986-04-23The Seattle Grunge have placed John Donovan on the trade block.
1978-04-01The Seattle Grunge have promoted John Donovan to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have designated Bill Haywood for assignment.