Brendan Donovan
Brendan Michael Donovan
Born: January 16, 1997
Wurzburg, Bavaria DE
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, DH, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 7 (2018 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: University of South Alabama
Career: 2018-2026
Major League Statistics
Brendan Donovan has compiled a career batting average of .285 with 23 home runs and 135 RBI in his 259-game career with the State College Spikes, Memphis Redbirds, Peoria Chiefs, Glendale Desert Dogs, Springfield Cardinals, Everett AquaSox, Arkansas Travelers and Tacoma Rainiers. He began playing during the 2018 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
 State College Spikes |
 Memphis Redbirds |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Glendale Desert Dogs |
 Springfield Cardinals |
 Tacoma Rainiers |
 Everett AquaSox |
 Arkansas Travelers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .188 | .222 | .375 | .597 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 113 | 480 | 402 | 70 | 107 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 91 | .266 | .377 | .405 | .783 | 163 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 25 | 109 | 95 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .295 | .385 | .421 | .806 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 33 | 131 | 111 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 23 | .288 | .389 | .495 | .885 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 50 | 219 | 185 | 35 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 39 | .319 | .411 | .449 | .860 | 83 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 15 | 64 | 52 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | .308 | .422 | .519 | .941 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 16 | 65 | 57 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .298 | .385 | .404 | .788 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .000 | .429 | .000 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .667 | 1.267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Advanced A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | 5 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .095 | .130 | .095 | .226 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 4 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .353 | .529 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 259 | 1095 | 923 | 168 | 263 | 57 | 5 | 23 | 135 | 25 | 11 | 136 | 192 | .285 | .388 | .432 | .820 | 399 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | 3B | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 101 | 161 | 225 | 9 | 52 | .977 | 3.822 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | SS | 9 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 3.333 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 1B | 7 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 6.571 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 2B | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 5.500 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | OF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 2B | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 5.667 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 22 | 30 | 47 | 4 | 11 | .951 | 3.500 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 2B | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | SS | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 7.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 3B | 18 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 4 | .958 | 2.556 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 17 | 129 | 5 | 1 | 14 | .993 | 7.882 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | LF | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 3B | 12 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 1.500 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | RF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | RF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 3B | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 5 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .944 | 6.800 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 2B | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 2B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2026 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2026 | Advanced A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2026 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 237 | 464 | 408 | 20 | 108 | .978 | 3.679 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | State College Spikes | SLN | June 15, 2018 | June 20, 2018 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | April 4, 2019 | September 1, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | September 2, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | May 4, 2021 | June 5, 2021 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Central | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | June 8, 2021 | August 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | August 20, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2021 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Glendale Desert Dogs | October 14, 2021 | November 19, 2021 | |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 5, 2022 | April 24, 2022 |
| 2025 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | September 9, 2025 | September 10, 2025 |
| 2026 | Advanced A | Northwest League | Everett AquaSox | |||
| 2026 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | |||
| 2026 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers |
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