P Bill 'Wild Bill' Donovan #68
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
01/07/1914
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P BILL 'WILD BILL' DONOVAN #68 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 0 1-0 1 4.05 26.2 23 0 12 10 1.31 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 45
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 85
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/09/1913 BRO Win, 12-4 3.0 5 3 2 2 3 Save
07/25/1913 PHI Win, 8-6 5.0 1 0 0 2 1 Win
07/24/1913 @ NY1 Loss, 2-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/1913 @ BRO Win, 6-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
07/08/1913 @ PHI Win, 10-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/1913 NY1 Loss, 2-11 5.0 7 4 4 2 1
06/11/1913 BRO Loss, 2-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
06/03/1913 BSN Loss, 1-13 2.2 5 7 5 4 3
05/17/1913 @ NY1 Loss, 6-11 3.2 2 1 1 1 1
04/22/1913 @ STL Loss, 0-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:10/13/1876
Born in:Lawrence, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,100
Signed Through:1914 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:150 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1913 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 11 6 13.16 7.76 3.38 4.05 4.00 1.31 119 -0.2 .247        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 38 6 3 0 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 .158 .233 .237 .469      
vs. RHB 61 17 1 1 0 11 8 7 3 0 4 .279 .382 .328 .709      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1913 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 1  
May 1 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 2 1 1 0 1 1  
June 3 0 0 0 0 9.72 8.1 13 11 9 0 6 4  
July 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 2 0 0 0 2 1  
September 1 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 5 3 2 0 2 3  
Spring Training 9 0 0 0 1 1.93 14.0 12 3 3 0 2 10  
Last Year 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10  
2 Years Ago 16 0 1 1 1 5.46 29.2 39 26 18 2 18 8  
Career 518 440 220 205 4 3.17 3772.0 3579 1765 1329 55 1435 1865  
Home 5 0 1 0 1 6.06 16.1 19 14 11 0 10 8  
Road 6 0 0 0 0 0.87 10.1 4 1 1 0 2 2  
Grass 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10  
Day 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1898 Total - MLB 21 17 7 1 6 0 4.30 88.0 88 74 42 0 69 36 6 0 1.78 .289 4.97 -0.1 93
1899 Brooklyn - MLB 22 5 2 1 2 1 4.32 25.0 35 22 12 0 13 11 2 0 1.92 .368 3.88 0.3 93
1900 Brooklyn - MLB 23 5 4 1 2 0 6.68 31.0 36 23 23 0 18 13 2 0 1.74 .324 4.39 0.3 60
1901 Brooklyn - MLB 24 47 47 22 24 0 3.60 380.0 361 187 152 6 160 243 35 7 1.37 .295 3.15 5.7 90
1902 Brooklyn - MLB 25 44 35 18 15 0 3.81 299.2 298 161 127 6 134 168 25 2 1.44 .301 3.42 2.9 85
1903 Brooklyn - MLB 26 47 35 20 16 1 2.98 301.2 306 155 100 3 119 168 24 3 1.41 .300 3.50 4.0 120
1904 Brooklyn - MLB 27 38 38 14 23 0 2.89 301.2 302 133 97 4 115 162 25 2 1.38 .303 2.85 4.4 101
1905 Brooklyn - MLB 28 49 39 16 26 0 2.94 333.1 316 146 109 4 117 163 27 3 1.30 .287 3.10 3.4 100
1906 Brooklyn - MLB 29 41 39 16 21 0 3.73 299.1 301 152 124 5 97 141 21 4 1.33 .302 3.11 3.8 82
1907 Detroit - MLB 30 38 38 20 12 0 2.27 313.0 268 109 79 3 87 143 21 4 1.13 .264 2.58 4.5 116
1908 Detroit - MLB 31 40 39 21 17 0 3.13 331.0 307 148 115 4 118 163 29 2 1.28 .283 2.61 4.2 83
1909 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 39 39 22 12 0 2.50 320.1 265 121 89 4 104 127 20 2 1.15 .255 3.04 4.4 123
1910 Pittsburgh - MLB 33 42 39 20 18 0 2.90 347.0 302 143 112 3 136 153 25 5 1.26 .266 3.21 5.2 115
1911 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 39 39 26 10 0 3.08 344.2 332 150 118 11 118 156 30 4 1.31 .283 3.87 5.2 130
1912 Pittsburgh - MLB 35 16 0 1 1 1 5.46 29.2 39 26 18 2 18 8 0 0 1.92 .314 5.51 -0.6 68
1913 Pittsburgh - MLB 36 11 0 1 0 1 4.05 26.2 23 15 12 0 12 10 0 0 1.31 .247 4.00 -0.2 83
Total MLB 518 440 220 205 4 3.17 3772.0 3579 1765 1329 55 1435 1865 292 38 1.33 .286 3.22 47.4 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Detroit - MLB 30 2 2 1 1 0 2.70 16.2 14 6 5 0 3 11 1 1 1.02 .275 1.80 0.5 98
Total MLB 2 2 1 1 0 2.70 16.2 14 6 5 0 3 11 1 1 1.02 .275 1.80 97.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1898 - - MLB P 17 7 6 17 2 26 3 .885 88.0 2.35 0.0 .000
1898 - - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1898 - - MLB SS 1 0 1 1 1 4 2 .500 5.0 3.60 0.0 .000
1898 - - MLB LF 6 6 12 1 1 14 1 .929 44.1 2.64 0.0 .000
1898 - - MLB CF 6 6 14 2 1 17 1 .941 49.0 2.94 0.0 .000
1898 - - MLB RF 8 8 12 1 1 14 1 .929 64.2 1.81 0.0 .000
1899 Brooklyn - MLB P 5 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 25.0 2.16 0.0 .000
1900 Brooklyn - MLB P 5 4 0 12 0 12 0 1.000 31.0 3.48 0.0 .000
1901 Brooklyn - MLB P 47 47 27 48 4 86 11 .872 380.0 1.78 -2.2 1.005
1902 Brooklyn - MLB P 44 35 16 39 2 61 6 .902 299.2 1.65 +1.0 1.002
1903 Brooklyn - MLB P 47 35 19 45 1 65 1 .985 301.2 1.91 -4.2 .962
1904 Brooklyn - MLB P 38 38 27 40 1 69 2 .971 301.2 2.00 -1.0 .936
1905 Brooklyn - MLB P 49 39 24 40 1 70 6 .914 333.1 1.73 +1.1 .990
1906 Brooklyn - MLB P 41 39 19 47 3 69 3 .957 299.1 1.98 -1.5 .931
1907 Detroit - MLB P 38 38 17 34 0 55 4 .927 313.0 1.47 -1.1 .906
1908 Detroit - MLB P 40 39 19 59 1 79 1 .987 331.0 2.12 +3.5 1.137
1909 Pittsburgh - MLB P 39 39 27 37 0 72 8 .889 320.1 1.80 +0.7 .849
1910 Pittsburgh - MLB P 42 39 27 26 1 56 3 .946 347.0 1.37 +4.3 1.139
1911 Pittsburgh - MLB P 39 39 19 50 0 71 2 .972 344.2 1.80 +4.4 1.042
1912 Pittsburgh - MLB P 16 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 29.2 1.52 +0.7 .995
1913 Pittsburgh - MLB P 11 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 26.2 0.67 -0.3 .000
TOTAL P 518 440 251 503 16 806 52 .935 3772.0 1.80 +5.4 .989
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 1 1 4 2 .500 5.0 3.60 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 6 6 12 1 1 14 1 .929 44.1 2.64 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 6 6 14 2 1 17 1 .941 49.0 2.94 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 8 8 12 1 1 14 1 .929 64.2 1.81 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
05/04/1901 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chicago Orphans with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/11/1901 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/05/1901 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/20/1901 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/27/1901 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/10/1901 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Orphans with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/12/1901 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
07/11/1902 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/30/1902 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/09/1903 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Beaneaters with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/11/1903 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1903 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/05/1903 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 9 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/07/1903 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
07/23/1904 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/14/1904 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/27/1905 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/16/1905 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/24/1905 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/12/1906 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/20/1906 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/26/1906 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/29/1906 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Beaneaters with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/24/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1907 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/10/1907 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/29/1907 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/14/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/18/1907 Wins the 1907 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/18/1908 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/13/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/30/1908 Wins the 1908 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P.
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/11/1909 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for LF Ham Hyatt, SP Bill Otey, and CF Ward Miller.
07/02/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/01/1909 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/15/1909 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/22/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/14/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/12/1910 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/21/1910 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Superbas with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/05/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
06/10/1911 Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory!
06/10/1911 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/15/1911 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/28/1911 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Rustlers with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/07/1911 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
10/17/1912 Wins the 1912 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1901 47 4
1902 44 4
1903 47 4
1905 49 4
1906 41 7
Year GS Rank
1901 47 2
1902 35 1
1903 35 2
1905 39 2
1906 39 1
1908 39 1
1909 39 1
1910 39 2
1911 39 2
Year W Rank
1901 22 10
1902 18 10
1903 20 8
1907 20 9
1908 21 6
1909 22 3
1910 20 10
1911 26 4
Year L Rank
1901 24 7
1904 23 5
1905 26 3
1906 21 6
Year Win. % Rank
1902 .545 9
1907 .625 7
1908 .553 10
1909 .647 5
1911 .722 2
Year SV Rank
1903 1 9
Year IP Rank
1902 299.2 9
1903 301.2 10
1909 320.1 5
1910 347.0 4
1911 344.2 3
Year BF Rank
1902 1325 5
1903 1342 5
1905 1419 9
1909 1303 5
1910 1455 5
1911 1462 4
Year HRA Rank
1902 6 1
1906 5 6
1907 3 9
1908 4 8
1911 11 8
Year BB Rank
1901 160 1
1902 134 1
1903 119 2
1904 115 2
1905 117 7
1906 97 9
1908 118 4
1909 104 7
1910 136 3
Year K Rank
1901 243 5
1902 168 3
1903 168 3
1904 162 8
1905 163 9
1908 163 9
1910 153 10
1911 156 8
Year WP Rank
1902 7 10
1905 10 6
1907 8 5
1908 8 8
1910 11 3
Year ERA Rank
1903 2.98 8
1907 2.27 9
1910 2.90 9
1911 3.08 6
Year BABIP Rank
1907 .264 10
1909 .255 8
1911 .283 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1911 12.01 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1901 0.14 7
1903 0.09 10
1910 0.08 1
Year H/9 Rank
1901 8.55 8
1907 7.71 9
1909 7.45 6
1910 7.83 8
1911 8.67 6
Year K/9 Rank
1901 5.76 3
1902 5.05 2
1903 5.01 3
1904 4.83 5
1906 4.24 10
1907 4.11 10
1908 4.43 8
Year QS Rank
1903 22 8
1904 29 8
1909 32 4
1911 22 9
Year QSP Rank
1903 .629 8
1904 .763 8
1909 .821 5
1911 .564 10
Year CG Rank
1901 35 8
1903 24 10
1909 20 6
1911 30 3
Year CGP Rank
1901 .745 9
1909 .513 9
1911 .769 4
Year SHO Rank
1901 7 1
1903 3 3
1907 4 7
1910 5 2
1911 4 3
Year GB% Rank
1902 0.55 9
1909 0.55 6
Year WAR Rank
1911 4.4 8
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