Richard Donnelly
Richard Edward Donnelly
Born: September 21, 1932
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1961
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Richard Donnelly compiled a career record of 54 wins and 53 losses and a 3.65 ERA in his 211-game pitching career with the Billings Mustangs, Lakeland Pilots, Douglas Copper Kings, Beaumont Pirates, San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers, Yakima Bears, Shreveport Sports, Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides and Mobile Bears. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.06 | 13 | 6 | 64.7 | 53 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | 16 | 17 | .485 | 3.50 | 38 | 34 | 19 | 2 | 265.0 | 240 | 136 | 103 | 8 | 113 | 216 | 14 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| 1956 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.55 | 12 | 9 | 74.0 | 66 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 22 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Beaumont Pirates | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 48.0 | 44 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.81 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 62.0 | 81 | 59 | 40 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1958 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.25 | 44 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 183.0 | 166 | 84 | 66 | 12 | 59 | 139 | 5 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.09 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 121.0 | 130 | 69 | 55 | 15 | 54 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.38 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 | 49 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 4 | 5.7 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 54 | 53 | .505 | 3.65 | 211 | 101 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 894.7 | 829 | 482 | 363 | 61 | 355 | 8 | 478 | 23 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 13 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | 38 | 115 | 77 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 32 | .117 | .343 | .130 | .473 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 13 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .120 | .120 | .240 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Beaumont Pirates | 14 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .067 | .125 | .067 | .192 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | 15 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .211 | .348 | .211 | .558 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 44 | 70 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 29 | .052 | .154 | .052 | .206 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 33 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .062 | .189 | .062 | .252 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 36 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .250 | .333 | .312 | .646 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 209 | 335 | 268 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 98 | .101 | .232 | .108 | .340 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | P | 38 | 18 | 40 | 6 | 3 | .906 | 1.526 |
| 1956 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | P | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .533 |
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Beaumont Pirates | P | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .818 | .692 |
| 1958 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | P | 44 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 1 | .833 | .682 |
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | P | 33 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .909 | .606 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | P | 36 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .333 |
| Totals | 206 | 35 | 102 | 17 | 8 | .890 | .665 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | PIT | ||
| 1954 | D | Florida State League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1956 | C | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | PIT | ||
| 1957 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Douglas Copper Kings | PIT | ||
| 1957 | B | Big State League | Beaumont Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | PIT | ||
| 1958 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Shreveport Sports | KC1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Shreveport Sports | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | NYN |
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