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Ben McDonald
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-7, 212lb (201cm, 96kg)
Born: November 24, 1967 in Baton Rouge, LA us
Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 27th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Denham Springs HS (Denham Springs, LA) and the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (1st) of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).
High School: Denham Springs HS (Denham Springs, LA)
School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
Debut:
September 6, 1989
(Age 21-286d,
15,696th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.2 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Last Game:
July 16, 1997
(Age 29-234d)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season
Agents: Boras Corporation • Previously: Larry McDonald
National Team: us USA (Oly,College)
Full Name: Larry Benard McDonald
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
20.8
W
78
L
70
ERA
3.91
G
211
GS
198
SV
0
IP
1291.1
SO
894
WHIP
1.257
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