Patsy Donovan

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: March 16, 1865 in Queenstown, Ireland ie

Died: December 25, 1953 in Lawrence, MA

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Lawrence, MA

Debut: April 19, 1890 (Age 25-034d, 1,403rd in MLB history)

Last Game: October 5, 1907 (Age 42-203d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1890 season

Full Name: Patrick Joseph Donovan

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1890 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

AB

7505

R

1321

H

2256

BA

.301

HR

RBI

738

SB

518

OBP

.348

SLG

.355

OPS

.702

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1886	21	LAW	N/A																										LAW · NENL
1887	22	LAW	N/A	88	461	418	119	171	8	2	2		54		43		.409	.464	.452	.916		189							LAW · NENL
1888	23	LON	N/A	103	460	460	115	165	27	11	1		80				.359	.359	.472	.830		217							LON · INTA
1889	24	LON	N/A	53	234	224	45	60	8	1	1		27				.268	.268	.326	.594		73			10				LON · IL
1890	25	TOT	NL	60	262	245	34	59	5	1	0	17	13		13	22	.241	.290	.269	.559	59	66		4				O
1890	25	BSN	NL	32	150	140	17	36	0	0	0	9	10		8	17	.257	.307	.257	.564	59	36		2				O
1890	25	BRO	NL	28	112	105	17	23	5	1	0	8	3		5	5	.219	.268	.286	.554	60	30		2				O
1891	26	TOT	AA	122	551	509	82	155	11	3	2	56	28		34	23	.305	.358	.350	.707	107	178		8				*O
1891	26	LOU	AA	105	477	439	73	141	10	3	2	53	27		30	18	.321	.375	.371	.747	118	163		8				*O
1891	26	WAS	AA	17	74	70	9	14	1	0	0	3	1		4	5	.200	.243	.214	.458	34	15		0				O
1892	27	TOT	NL	130	587	551	106	153	18	6	2	38	56		31	29	.278	.322	.343	.665	101	189		5				*O
1892	27	WHS	NL	40	176	163	29	39	3	3	0	12	16		11	13	.239	.295	.294	.590	81	48		2				O
1892	27	PIT	NL	90	411	388	77	114	15	3	2	26	40		20	16	.294	.333	.363	.697	109	141		3				O
1893	28	PIT	NL	113	544	499	114	158	5	8	2	56	46		42	8	.317	.373	.371	.744	100	185		3				*O
1894	29	PIT	NL	133	644	577	147	175	21	10	4	76	41		36	12	.303	.350	.395	.745	81	228		5	26			*O
1895	30	PIT	NL	126	584	522	115	162	18	6	1	59	36		48	19	.310	.377	.374	.751	98	195		8	6			*O
1896	31	PIT	NL	131	624	573	113	183	20	5	3	59	48		35	18	.319	.370	.387	.757	103	222		11	5			*O
1897	32	PIT	NL	120	517	479	82	154	16	7	0	57	34		25	23	.322	.360	.384	.744	100	184		4	9			*O
1898	33	PIT	NL	147	661	610	112	184	16	9	0	37	41		34	33	.302	.346	.357	.703	103	218		7	10			*O
1899	34	PIT	NL	122	566	536	82	156	11	7	1	56	26		17	17	.291	.319	.343	.662	81	184		5	8			*O
1900	35	STL	NL	126	550	503	78	159	11	1	0	61	45		38	15	.316	.368	.342	.710	98	172		3	6			*O
1901	36	STL	NL	130	578	531	92	161	23	5	1	73	28		27	37	.303	.344	.371	.715	112	197		6	14			*O
1902	37	STL	NL	126	551	502	70	158	12	4	0	35	34		28	15	.315	.363	.355	.718	126	178		10	11			*O
1903	38	STL	NL	105	452	410	63	134	15	3	0	39	25		25	21	.327	.370	.378	.748	116	155		3	14			*O
1904	39	WSH	AL	125	479	436	30	100	6	0	0	19	17		24	40	.229	.271	.243	.514	64	106		1	18			*O

1906	41	BRO	NL	7	21	21	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.238	.238	.238	.476	54	5		0	0			/O
1907	42	BRO	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0			/O
17 Yrs				1824	8172	7505	1321	2256	208	75	16	738	518		457	334	.301	.348	.355	.702	97	2662		83	127
162 Game Avg.				162	726	667	117	200	18	7	1	66	46		41	30	.301	.348	.355	.702	97	236		7
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
PIT (8 yrs)				982	4551	4184	842	1286	122	55	13	426	312		257	146	.307	.354	.372	.726	96	1557		46	64
STL (4 yrs)				487	2131	1946	303	612	61	13	1	208	132		118	88	.314	.360	.361	.721	112	702		22	45
BRO (3 yrs)				36	134	127	18	28	5	1	0	8	3		5	7	.220	.261	.276	.537	58	35		2	0
WHS (2 yrs)				57	250	233	38	53	4	3	0	15	17		15	18	.227	.280	.270	.550	66	63		2
WSH (1 yr)				125	479	436	30	100	6	0	0	19	17		24	40	.229	.271	.243	.514	64	106		1	18
LOU (1 yr)				105	477	439	73	141	10	3	2	53	27		30	18	.321	.375	.371	.747	118	163		8
BSN (1 yr)				32	150	140	17	36	0	0	0	9	10		8	17	.257	.307	.257	.564	59	36		2

NL (15 yrs)				1577	7142	6560	1209	2001	191	72	14	663	473		399	271	.305	.352	.363	.714	99	2378		74	109
AA (1 yr)				122	551	509	82	155	11	3	2	56	28		34	23	.305	.358	.350	.707	107	178		8
AL (1 yr)				125	479	436	30	100	6	0	0	19	17		24	40	.229	.271	.243	.514	64	106		1	18

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Patsy Donovan

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

Salaries

Other Resources & Links

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