Jim McDonald

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: May 17, 1927 in Grants Pass, OR us

Died: October 23, 2004 in Kingman, AZ

High School: Modesto HS (Modesto, CA)

Debut: July 27, 1950 (Age 23-071d, 10,729th in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 26, 1958 (Age 30-344d)
vs. KCA 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Jimmie LeRoy McDonald

Nicknames: Hot Rod

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

4.27

136

468.0

158

WHIP

1.538

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-17 / in Starts: 2-6
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	6 (3-3-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
W Miranda	0

Most Driven In By
D Philley	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 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	98	4 (3)	Apr 17 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-14	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
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
2	99	17 (12)	May 1 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,9-8	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.02	-0.057	2.32	-0.04%	-0.36	P
3	100	20 (2)	May 4	BAL	@	KCA	L,5-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	101	23 (2)	May 8 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	102	24	May 8 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	L,7-15	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
6	103	32 (7)	May 20	BAL	@	NYY	L,5-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						P
7	104	36 (3)	May 24	BAL		BOS	W,6-1	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	1.00	0.017	.17	0.00%	0.21	P
8	105	44 (7)	May 30 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.69	-0.018	.05	0.00%	-0.25	P
Jun		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
9	106	47 (2)	Jun 2	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
10	107	50 (2)	Jun 5 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,0-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.84	-0.024	.01	0.00%	-0.23	P
11	108	54 (3)	Jun 11	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-2	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
12	109	62 (7)	Jun 18	BAL		DET	L,0-7	3-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.18	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
13	110	64 (1)	Jun 22	BAL		CLE	L,0-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
14	111	65	Jun 23	BAL		CLE	L,2-9	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
15	112	69 (3)	Jun 26 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,2-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
16	113	70	Jun 29 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
Jul		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
17	114	74 (3)	Jul 3	BAL		BOS	L,2-7	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	9	1.31	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.11	P
18	115	79 (4)	Jul 10	BAL	@	BOS	L,7-10	GS-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.35	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
19	116	82 (2)	Jul 15	BAL	@	KCA	W,8-5	GS-6	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.69	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.51	P
20	117	87 (4)	Jul 19	BAL	@	DET	L,4-12	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9	1.39	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
21	118	92 (4)	Jul 24 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
							4-17		14	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490		.91	-0.143	.19	-0.04%	-1.60

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