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Name	Team	Age
Happy Donlin	Retired (1957, Age 38)	Died (2015, Age 96)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14 (1950)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	7 years (130 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	B	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	5/30/1919
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
B- (59.3 %)	F  (1.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1950

Majors

65.95

162

117

0

0 / 11

1 / 8

1 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 10

1 / 7

1 / 13

4 / 65

1951

Majors

64.93

162

162

0

0 / 13

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 8

1 / 12

1 / 64

1952

Majors

64.93

162

162

0

0 / 12

0 / 4

0 / 13

2 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 10

1 / 9

3 / 64

1953

Majors

64.78

162

162

0

0 / 13

0 / 7

1 / 7

0 / 5

1 / 8

1 / 16

1 / 8

4 / 64

1954

Majors

64.74

162

161

0

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 10

0 / 13

0 / 8

1 / 7

1 / 64

1955

Majors

64.92

162

160

0

0 / 9

0 / 9

1 / 9

0 / 7

0 / 13

1 / 7

0 / 10

2 / 64

1956

Majors

37.11

162

33

0

0 / 5

0 / 3

0 / 9

1 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 5

1 / 37

1957

Minors

4.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 4

1957

Majors

28.89

124

32

0

1 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 4

1 / 5

2 / 28

Total

1258

989

0

1 / 76

1 / 53

3 / 67

3 / 56

1 / 66

3 / 66

6 / 70

18 / 454

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1957-11-01	Happy Donlin has retired from the Chicago Whitesux
1957-08-20	The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Jeff Pena to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have designated Happy Donlin for assignment.