Willard Earl Donovan
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Born on July 6, 1916 in Maywood, Illinois, Bill Donovan (Willard Earl Donovan) played for the Boston Braves for his entire 2 year career. Donovan broke into the bigs on April 19, 1942 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 3.43 ERA in 89.1 innings pitched in 1942, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1942
| BOS
| N
| 31
| 10
| 3
| 6
| 3.43
| 23
| 43
| 34
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 89.1
| 97
| 2
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| BOS
| N
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.84
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14.2
| 17
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 38
| 10
| 4
| 6
| 3.20
| 24
| 47
| 37
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 104
| 114
| 2
| 41
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1942
| BOS
| N
| P
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 32
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1943
| BOS
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 41
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1942
| BOS
| N
| 31
| 25
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .240
| .296
| .240
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1943
| BOS
| N
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 38
| 28
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .250
| .300
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
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