LF Will Donovan #20
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/01/1893
LF WILL DONOVAN #20 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 60 9 1 2 0 5 4 4 .150 .246 .233 1 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1893 BSM Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1893 BAL Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1893 BAL Loss, 5-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1893 BAL Win, 14-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1893 @ BRK Loss, 2-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1893 @ BRK Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1893 @ BSM Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1893 @ WAS Win, 16-14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1893 @ PHI Loss, 7-10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1893 @ CLE Win, 7-5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/31/1856
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$340
Signed Through:1893 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:157 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1893 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 60 9 1 2 0 5 5 4 4 .150 .246 .233 .480 .248 .083 39
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 69 4 0 0 0 0 1 14 3 1 0 100.0 4.2 2.19 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .105 .000 .105
Versus Right   43 9 1 2 0 5 4 2 4 1 0 4 .209 .300 .326 .626
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Last Week   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   10 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 .100 .308 .300 .608
June   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .167 .000 .167
July   14 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 .214 .294 .214 .508
August   16 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
September   14 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500
Last Year   46 11 1 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 .239 .255 .261 .516
2 Years Ago   69 19 3 0 0 11 7 7 4 1 4 3 .275 .362 .319 .681
Career   688 206 33 3 16 115 113 33 87 10 9 11 .299 .337 .426 .763
Home   25 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 .200 .259 .320 .579
Road   35 4 0 1 0 4 3 4 2 1 0 2 .114 .238 .171 .410
Grass   60 9 1 2 0 5 5 4 4 1 0 4 .150 .246 .233 .480
Day   60 9 1 2 0 5 5 4 4 1 0 4 .150 .246 .233 .480
As Starter   41 6 1 2 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .146 .234 .268 .502
As Reliever / Substitution   19 3 0 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 .158 .273 .158 .431
Pinch Hitting   18 3 0 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Close/Late   20 2 0 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 .100 .217 .200 .417
Inning 1-3   13 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
Inning 4-6   17 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .176 .211 .294 .505
Inning 7-9   28 4 1 1 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 .143 .294 .250 .544
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   22 3 0 1 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 .136 .208 .227 .436
1 Outs   9 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 .111 .357 .111 .468
2 Outs   29 5 1 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .172 .226 .276 .502
Scoring Position   19 3 1 0 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 .158 .261 .211 .471
Bases Empty   29 4 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 .138 .219 .276 .495
Runner on 1st   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 2nd   8 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .300 .250 .550
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   22 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 4 1 0 2 .045 .154 .045 .199
First Pitch   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   8 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Count 1-1   8 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .167 .000 .167
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .400 .000 .400
Behind in Count   22 3 1 1 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 .136 .130 .273 .403
Ahead in Count   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 .231 .444 .231 .675
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   12 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 .083 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   18 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .211 .333 .544
Batting 8th   14 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Batting 9th   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Low Leverage   25 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 .160 .300 .280 .580
Medium Leverage   24 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .208 .333
High Leverage   11 2 0 0 0 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .182 .333 .182 .515
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1882 Cleveland - FABL 25 86 383 127 17 1 15 74 74 10 4 5 68 8 3 .332 .351 .499 .849 159 150 3.6
1883 Kansas City - BA 26 98 429 112 17 8 0 66 60 6 2 4 20 26 16 .261 .272 .338 .610 89 94 0.6
1884 Kansas City - BA 27 90 353 102 9 14 6 49 60 19 3 1 24 5 8 .289 .330 .445 .775 143 131 2.4
1885 Kansas City - BA 28 112 473 142 18 10 7 48 72 15 4 1 35 9 9 .300 .327 .425 .752 145 144 4.5
1886 Kansas City - BA 29 141 575 124 20 11 7 61 98 31 4 1 51 9 5 .216 .260 .325 .585 75 83 0.6
1887 Cincinnati - BA 30 28 51 11 4 0 0 5 5 1 1 0 3 0 0 .216 .245 .294 .539 53 63 -0.1
1890 St. Louis - FABL 33 65 130 40 11 0 1 21 24 11 0 3 9 7 3 .308 .354 .415 .770 126 116 0.7
1891 St. Louis - FABL 34 40 69 19 3 0 0 11 7 7 3 1 4 0 1 .275 .362 .319 .681 90 95 0.2
1892 St. Louis - FABL 35 26 46 11 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .239 .255 .261 .516 57 61 0.0
1893 St. Louis - FABL 36 33 60 9 1 2 0 5 5 4 4 1 4 1 0 .150 .246 .233 .480 29 39 -0.2
Total FABL 250 688 206 33 3 16 115 113 33 11 10 87 17 8 .299 .337 .426 .763 126 121 4.2
Total BA 469 1881 491 68 43 20 229 295 72 14 7 133 49 38 .261 .292 .375 .667 108 109 8.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1888 Memphis - AA 31 132 498 143 26 4 1 57 46 15 8 4 11 52 36 .287 .316 .361 .678 113 111 2.0
1889 Memphis - AA 32 132 497 139 17 4 1 61 51 35 6 4 10 36 16 .280 .332 .336 .668 125 118 3.8
Total DIX 264 995 282 43 8 2 118 97 50 14 8 21 88 52 .283 .324 .349 .673 119 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1882 Cleveland - MLB RF 86 86 201 6 1 255 48 .812 741.0 2.51 -5.4 .973
1883 Kansas City - MLB RF 98 98 254 7 3 283 22 .922 894.2 2.63 +6.6 1.037
1884 Kansas City - MLB CF 90 90 263 8 1 286 15 .948 740.2 3.29 -1.8 1.003
1884 Kansas City - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.1 1.083
1885 Kansas City - MLB CF 112 112 365 13 2 415 37 .911 985.1 3.45 -12.2 .950
1886 Kansas City - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.047
1886 Kansas City - MLB CF 141 141 378 9 1 494 107 .783 1151.2 3.02 -18.2 .935
1886 Kansas City - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.068
1887 Cincinnati - MLB LF 14 9 24 0 0 30 6 .800 87.2 2.46 +0.2 1.011
1887 Cincinnati - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1887 Cincinnati - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.2 1.042
1890 St. Louis - MLB 1B 16 16 147 9 10 158 2 .987 134.0 10.48 +0.3 1.027
1890 St. Louis - MLB LF 14 11 18 2 0 25 5 .800 101.2 1.77 -1.6 .929
1891 St. Louis - MLB 1B 4 4 41 7 1 48 0 1.000 32.0 13.50 +0.7 1.168
1891 St. Louis - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.012
1891 St. Louis - MLB CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 -0.3 1.016
1891 St. Louis - MLB RF 14 12 15 0 0 16 1 .938 103.0 1.31 +0.6 1.002
1892 St. Louis - MLB 1B 5 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.1 1.144
1892 St. Louis - MLB LF 8 5 3 0 0 4 1 .750 50.2 0.53 -1.9 .614
1892 St. Louis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1892 St. Louis - MLB RF 8 4 6 0 0 7 1 .857 36.0 1.50 +0.3 1.023
1893 St. Louis - MLB LF 7 4 6 0 0 8 2 .750 38.0 1.42 -0.2 .989
1893 St. Louis - MLB 1B 5 5 45 2 3 47 0 1.000 44.0 9.61 +0.2 1.138
1893 St. Louis - MLB RF 3 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 24.0 2.62 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL 1B 30 25 236 19 14 257 2 .992 217.0 10.58 +1.2 1.080
TOTAL LF 46 29 53 2 0 69 14 .797 283.0 1.75 -3.5 .945
TOTAL CF 349 343 1008 30 4 1197 159 .867 2891.0 3.23 -32.4 .957
TOTAL RF 215 203 486 14 4 573 73 .873 1810.0 2.49 +2.7 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1882 Named the #5 prospect in the FABL
05/18/1882 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Chiefs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/14/1882 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1882 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Bannermen, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
08/28/1882 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1882 Wins the FABL CL Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1882 Wins the FABL CL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/13/1885 Wins the BA BA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/30/1888 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Memphis Blue Stockings organization.
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/05/1890 Wins the 1890 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the St. Louis Pioneers.
11/22/1890 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
12/12/1890 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
01/21/1891 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
10/01/1893 Wins the 1893 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the St. Louis Pioneers.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1882 86 1
1883 98 1
1885 112 5
1886 141 1
Year AB Rank
1882 383 10
1885 473 5
Year H Rank
1882 127 9
1885 142 3
Year K Rank
1882 68 6
Year TB Rank
1882 191 5
1885 201 7
Year 3B Rank
1884 14 3
Year HR Rank
1882 15 2
1885 7 6
1886 7 8
Year RBI Rank
1882 74 5
1883 66 9
Year R Rank
1885 72 9
Year SF Rank
1882 5 4
1883 4 10
Year EBH Rank
1882 33 6
Year AVG Rank
1885 .300 5
Year SLG Rank
1882 .499 6
1885 .425 8
Year RC Rank
1882 67.65 10
1885 60.26 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1882 6.77 10
1885 4.46 10
Year ISO Rank
1882 .167 5
Year wOBA Rank
1882 .373 9
1885 .337 8
Year OPS Rank
1882 .849 10
1885 .752 9
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