Ron McDonald
Ronald W. McDonald
Born: March 9, 1951
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 2 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: South HS (Covina, CA)
Career: 1969-1974
Ron McDonald compiled a career batting average of .258 with 39 home runs and 206 RBI in his 428-game career with the Twins, Wisconsin Rapids Twins, Charlotte Hornets, Union Laguna Algodoneros, Poza Rica Petroleros, Tampico Alijadores and Reynosa Bravos. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
Twins |
Wisconsin Rapids Twins |
Charlotte Hornets |
Union Laguna Algodoneros |
Tampico Alijadores |
Poza Rica Petroleros |
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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 |
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1969 | R | GULF | Twins | 48 | 202 | 176 | 21 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 33 | .239 | .322 | .358 | .680 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 106 | 412 | 374 | 56 | 117 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 95 | .313 | .374 | .468 | .842 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
1971 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 118 | 409 | 372 | 37 | 89 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 77 | .239 | .301 | .376 | .678 | 140 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
1972 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 130 | 474 | 433 | 56 | 101 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 94 | .233 | .286 | .388 | .674 | 168 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||
1973 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 26 | 95 | 86 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 19 | .267 | .319 | .314 | .633 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 428 | 1592 | 1441 | 179 | 372 | 68 | 8 | 39 | 206 | 4 | 3 | 119 | 318 | .258 | .319 | .398 | .717 | 573 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1969 | R | GULF | Twins | 3B | 48 | 29 | 71 | 10 | 5 | .909 | 2.083 |
1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 1B | 49 | 451 | 27 | 10 | 36 | .980 | 9.755 |
1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 3B | 48 | 34 | 103 | 21 | 7 | .867 | 2.854 |
1971 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 3B | 11 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | .778 | 1.909 |
1971 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 1B | 100 | 860 | 35 | 8 | 93 | .991 | 8.950 |
1971 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1972 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 1B | 126 | 1081 | 69 | 12 | 95 | .990 | 9.127 |
1973 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 3B | 25 | 26 | 62 | 7 | 6 | .926 | 3.520 |
Totals | 408 | 2482 | 388 | 74 | 244 | .975 | 7.034 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1969 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
1970 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | MIN | ||
1971 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
1972 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
1973 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Tampico Alijadores | |||
1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Reynosa Bravos |
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