Player
Dick Donovan
Player Info
- Full Name
- Richard Edward
- Born
-
December 7, 1927
Boston, MA, USA - Died
- January 6, 1997
- Size
- 6'3" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- April 24, 1950
- Final Game
- June 12, 1965
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- Boston Braves 1950-1952
- Detroit Tigers 1954-1954
- Chicago White Sox 1955-1960
- Washington Senators 1961-1961
- Cleveland Guardians 1962-1965
Honors
4 x All-Star
1962 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(AL)
1962 - Sporting News All-Star
(AL)
Career Batting
371
G
.163
AVG
113
H
15
HR
64
RBI
.495
OPS
Career Pitching
122-99
W-L
3.67
ERA
345
G
880
SO
5
SV
1.23
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1964 | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .146 |
| 1963 | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 69 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .130 |
| 1962 | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 89 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .180 |
| 1961 | Washington Senators | 24 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .179 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 33 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .130 |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 31 | 61 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .131 |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 34 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .113 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 30 | 83 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .145 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 44 | 90 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .222 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | 76 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .224 |
| 1954 | Detroit Tigers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 3 | 5.96 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 22.2 | 12 | 6 |
| 1964 | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 9 | 4.55 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 158.1 | 83 | 29 |
| 1963 | Cleveland Indians | 11 | 13 | 4.24 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 206.0 | 84 | 28 |
| 1962 | Cleveland Indians | 20 | 10 | 3.59 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 250.1 | 94 | 47 |
| 1961 | Washington Senators | 10 | 10 | 2.40 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 168.1 | 62 | 35 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 1 | 5.38 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 78.2 | 30 | 25 |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 10 | 3.66 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 179.1 | 71 | 58 |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 14 | 3.01 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 248.0 | 127 | 53 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 16 | 6 | 2.77 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 220.1 | 88 | 45 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 12 | 10 | 3.64 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 234.1 | 120 | 59 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 9 | 3.32 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 187.0 | 88 | 48 |
| 1954 | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 10.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | 5.54 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13.0 | 6 | 12 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 5.27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 13.1 | 4 | 11 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | 8.19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 29.2 | 9 | 34 |