Josh Donaldson

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: December 8, 1985 in Pensacola, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (48th) of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL).

High School: Faith Academy (Mobile, AL)

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: April 30, 2010 (Age 24-143d, 19,721st in major league history)
vs. TOR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 2023 (Age 37-297d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: MVP Sports Group

Full Name: Joshua Adam Donaldson

Nicknames: Bringer of Rain

Twitter: @BringerOfRain20

Instagram: @therealbor_20

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MVP
3x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.7

5022

1310

279

.261

816

RBI

816

OBP

.358

SLG

.489

OPS

.847

OPS+

129

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-28 / in Starts: 24-26
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	2 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 219 PAs	23
Actual Runners on Base	118 (60-41-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 219 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	130 (66-42-21)

Most Driven In
Self	8
C Granderson	3
J Happ	2
D Travis	2
J Ramírez	2
E Encarnación	1
A Díaz	1
T Hernández	1

Most Driven In By
Self	8
Y Solarte	5
J Smoak	5
T Hernández	3
M Cabrera	2
R Martin	2
J Kipnis	1
Y Gomes	1

2018 Batting Game Log

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2018 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	832	1	Mar 29	TOR		NYY	L,1-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	2	.46	-0.005	.47	0.00%	-0.02	3B
2	833	2	Mar 30	TOR		NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	2	.74	-0.074	.75	-0.05%	-0.72	DH
3	834	3	Mar 31	TOR		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	2	1.28	-0.012	1.24	-0.01%	-0.04	DH
4	835	4	Apr 1	TOR		NYY	W,7-4	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.353	.231	.584	2	2.12	0.102	2.21	0.06%	0.85	DH
5	836	5	Apr 2	TOR		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.333	.412	.745	2	.69	0.143	.65	0.08%	0.44	DH
6	837	6	Apr 3	TOR		CHW	W,14-5	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.385	.571	.956	2	.60	0.158	.59	0.09%	2.56	3B
7	838	7	Apr 4	TOR		CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.542	.942	2	.83	0.050	.83	0.03%	0.44	3B
8	839	8	Apr 6	TOR	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.400	.517	.917	2	.58	0.071	.56	0.04%	0.84	3B
9	840	9	Apr 7	TOR	@	TEX	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.359	.455	.814	2	.79	-0.080	.79	-0.05%	-1.01	DH
10	841	10	Apr 8	TOR	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.341	.421	.762	2	.39	-0.044	.39	-0.03%	-0.76	3B
11	842	11	Apr 9	TOR	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.347	.476	.823	2	1.04	0.061	1.20	0.04%	3.55	1B 3B
12	843	12	Apr 10	TOR	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.352	.457	.808	2	1.28	-0.082	1.51	-0.06%	-0.62	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	844	31 (18)	May 3 (1)	TOR	@	CLE	W,13-11	CG(11)	7	7	3	3	2	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.361	.547	.908	2	1.93	0.219	2.02	0.14%	2.03	3B
14	845	32	May 3 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	L,4-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.354	.579	.933	2	.44	0.104	.46	0.07%	0.41	DH
15	846	33	May 4	TOR	@	TBR	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.348	.550	.898	2	1.09	-0.030	1.16	-0.02%	-0.17	3B
16	847	34	May 5	TOR	@	TBR	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.342	.524	.866	2	1.69	-0.164	1.72	-0.10%	-1.36	3B
17	848	35	May 6	TOR	@	TBR	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.325	.493	.817	2	.94	-0.096	.87	-0.05%	-0.91	3B
18	849	36	May 8	TOR		SEA	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.309	.465	.773	2	.68	-0.070	.65	-0.04%	-0.81	3B
19	850	37	May 9	TOR		SEA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.306	.467	.773	2	1.84	0.033	1.64	0.02%	-0.42	DH
20	851	38	May 10	TOR		SEA	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.326	.494	.820	2	.61	0.076	.57	0.04%	1.20	3B
21	852	39	May 11	TOR		BOS	W,5-3	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.319	.476	.795	2	1.84	-0.126	1.84	-0.08%	-0.38	3B
22	853	40	May 12	TOR		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.316	.460	.776	2	1.28	-0.127	1.40	-0.08%	-1.08	DH
23	854	41	May 13	TOR		BOS	L,3-5	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.320	.467	.788	2	1.24	-0.014	1.26	-0.01%	0.32	3B
24	855	42	May 15	TOR	@	NYM	L,2-12	GS-8	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.318	.469	.787	2	.61	-0.023	.47	-0.01%	-0.22	3B
25	856	43	May 16	TOR	@	NYM	W,12-1	GS-8	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.242	.321	.465	.786	2	.42	0.052	.31	0.02%	0.65	3B
26	857	44	May 17	TOR		OAK	L,5-10	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.316	.447	.763	2	1.09	-0.090	.93	-0.05%	-1.62	3B
27	858	45	May 18	TOR		OAK	L,1-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.229	.322	.438	.760	2	1.37	0.082	1.05	0.04%	0.56	DH
28	859	46	May 19	TOR		OAK	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.317	.422	.739	2	.90	-0.086	.67	-0.04%	-0.46	3B
29	860	47	May 20	TOR		OAK	L,2-9	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.310	.411	.721	2	1.03	-0.088	.66	-0.03%	-0.87	3B
30	861	48	May 22	TOR		LAA	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.316	.431	.747	2	.48	0.103	.26	0.03%	1.39	3B
31	862	49	May 23	TOR		LAA	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.319	.433	.752	2	1.45	-0.009	.86	0.00%	-0.25	3B
32	863	50	May 24	TOR		LAA	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.317	.427	.744	2	.43	0.005	.23	0.00%	-0.24	DH
33	864	51	May 25	TOR	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.430	.749	2	.56	0.030	.24	0.01%	0.14	3B
34	865	52	May 26	TOR	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.325	.427	.752	2	1.57	0.069	.75	0.02%	0.17	3B
35	866	53	May 27	TOR	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.321	.419	.740	2	.73	-0.044	.29	-0.01%	-0.47	3B
36	867	54	May 28	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS-5	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.333	.423	.757	2	.56	0.067	.30	0.02%	0.81	3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Toronto Blue Jays to Cleveland Indians
37	868	145	Sep 11	CLE	@	TBR	W,2-0	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.325	.411	.737	5	.90	-0.094	.12	-0.01%	-1.11	3B
38	869	146	Sep 12	CLE	@	TBR	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.225	.323	.408	.732	9	1.96	-0.082	.19	-0.01%	-0.52	PH
39	870	147	Sep 14	CLE		DET	L,4-5	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.327	.432	.759	5	1.45	0.136	.17	0.01%	0.50	3B
40	871	149 (1)	Sep 16	CLE		DET	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.420	.740	3	.83	-0.088	.09	-0.01%	-0.82	3B
41	872	150	Sep 18	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.324	.414	.738	5	.46	0.036	.05	0.00%	-0.02	3B
42	873	151	Sep 19	CLE		CHW	W,4-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.328	.413	.741	5	2.06	0.090	.23	0.01%	0.04	3B
43	874	152	Sep 20	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.331	.413	.744	5	5.06	0.064	.55	0.00%	0.39	PH
44	875	153	Sep 21	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.431	.765	5	1.25	0.033	.13	0.00%	0.37	DH
45	876	154	Sep 22	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	GS-11	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.335	.430	.765	5	1.37	-0.021	.12	0.00%	-0.20	3B
46	877	155	Sep 23	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231	.328	.420	.748	5	1.59	-0.260	.20	-0.02%	-1.93	3B
47	878	157 (1)	Sep 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.332	.424	.756	5	.92	0.040	.13	0.00%	0.62	3B
48	879	158	Sep 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,10-2	GS-7	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.343	.422	.765	5	.39	-0.004	.05	0.00%	0.37	3B
49	880	159	Sep 27	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS-8	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.351	.429	.780	4	.69	0.063	.12	0.01%	0.41	DH
50	881	160	Sep 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,14-6	GS-8	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.354	.453	.807	5	.59	0.045	.10	0.01%	2.98	3B
51	882	161	Sep 29	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-9	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.352	.446	.798	5	.76	-0.037	.18	-0.01%	-0.48	3B
52	883	162	Sep 30	CLE	@	KCR	W,2-1	GS-6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.352	.449	.801	5	.80	-0.001	.27	0.00%	-0.14	3B
							24-28		219	187	30	46	14	0	8	23	31	2	54	0	0	1	0	3	2	0	.246	.352	.449	.801		1.02	0.081	.70	0.04%	4.43

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