Atley Donald

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 186lb (185cm, 84kg)

Born: August 19, 1910 in Morton, MS us

Died: October 19, 1992 in West Monroe, LA

Buried: Sibley Cemetery (Lincoln Parish), Sibley, LA

High School: Downsville HS (Downsville, LA)

School: Louisiana Tech University (Ruston, LA)

Debut: April 21, 1938 (Age 27-245d, 8,460th in major league history)
vs. BOS 6.1 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 8 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: July 13, 1945 (Age 34-328d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Richard Atley Donald

Nicknames: Swampy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.2

ERA

3.52

153

115

932.1

369

WHIP

1.369

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-7 / in Starts: 14-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 4

1939 Pitching Game Log

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1939 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	3	11	May 4	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-6	6-7		99	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.19	6	1	2	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.152	3.61	0.30%	1.57	6b --3 1 out d1	7b 3 out d1
2	4	16	May 9	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-6	4-9	W(1-0)	4	5.1	4	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.57	1.45	22	9	3	1	1	3		2	0	2	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.48	0.455	6.23	1.15%	1.56	4b 12- 1 out tie	9b 12- 2 out a2
3	5	21	May 16	NYY		SLB	W,7-5	9-GF	S(1)	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.35	1.55	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.47	0.175	15.78	0.48%	1.00	9t 12- 1 out a2	9t end a 2
4	6	23	May 18	NYY		SLB	W,8-1	CG	W(2-0)	1	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	1	0	1.62	2.89	33	4	18	2	4	6	72			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.192	1.92	0.55%	4.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
5	7	27	May 23	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	CG	W(3-0)	4	9.0	11	3	3	0	2	0	0	2.10	2.63	37	6	18	3	5	11	55			0	0	0	37	4	1	0	1	0	0	.93	0.194	4.85	0.61%	2.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
6	8	33	May 28	NYY		PHA	W,9-5	CG	W(4-0)	4	9.0	10	5	5	3	4	1	0	2.86	3.03	40	11	12	1	0	10	48			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	1	0	.95	-0.024	4.40	-0.07%	0.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	9	38	Jun 2	NYY	@	CLE	W,17-5	CG	W(5-0)	4	9.0	11	5	3	5	1	1	0	2.89	3.53	43	10	16	0	0	11	45			0	0	0	37	3	0	0	2	1	2	.13	0.061	.59	0.17%	0.14	1b start a 7	9b 3 out a12
8	10	44	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	W(6-0)	5	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.73	3.28	35	13	10	1	1	7	68			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	.98	0.339	4.26	0.88%	3.46	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
9	11	49	Jun 16	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	GS-8	W(7-0)	7	7.2	6	3	3	1	0	2	0	2.83	3.67	30	12	12	1	3	5	54			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.061	4.88	0.14%	0.84	1t start tie	8t 123 2 out a1
10	12	55	Jun 22	NYY		CHW	W,6-1	CG	W(8-0)	5	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.60	3.56	36	15	9	0	0	8	67			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.476	2.98	0.67%	4.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
11	13	63	Jun 29(2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-0	SHO(6)	W(9-0)	6	6.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.39	3.42	21	9	4	0	0	3	69			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.63	0.229	1.06	0.23%	3.26	1b start tie	6b 3 out a7
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	14	70	Jul 5	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	W(10-0)	5	9.0	7	4	2	7	2	2	0	2.35	3.84	39	8	15	0	0	7	56			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.09	0.315	1.79	0.31%	1.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
13	15	75	Jul 9(2)	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	6-GF		3	3.1	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	2.46	3.92	14	7	2	0	0	4		3	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.026	3.45	0.09%	0.58	6t 123 2 out d2	9t end d 2
14	16	76	Jul 13	NYY	@	DET	L,6-10	GS-8		3	7.2	8	4	4	5	5	0	0	2.64	3.86	34	10	6	0	0	8	47			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	0.352	5.36	0.84%	3.18	1b start a 1	8b 123 2 out a3
15	17	82	Jul 18(1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,9-0	SHO	W(11-0)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.42	3.69	33	9	15	2	0	3	85			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	3	.85	0.384	2.44	0.66%	5.41	1b start tie	9b 3 out a9
16	18	88	Jul 25	NYY		SLB	W,5-1	CG	W(12-0)	6	9.0	5	1	1	4	2	0	0	2.30	3.67	36	11	14	0	0	5	71			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	.95	0.423	2.71	0.73%	4.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	19	94	Aug 2	NYY		DET	L,2-7	GS-5	L(12-1)	7	5.0	7	6	6	3	1	0	0	2.66	3.68	25	10	4	1	0	7	27			0	0	0	21	2	1	0	1	1	1	.79	-0.265	1.69	-0.34%	-3.08	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
18	20	100	Aug 8	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-7	GS-5	L(12-2)	5	4.1	10	6	6	2	2	0	0	3.01	3.66	25	5	6	0	0	10	19			1	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	1	.84	-0.235	1.68	-0.28%	-3.00	1b start tie	5b -2- 1 out d4
19	21	105	Aug 13(1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,9-12	GS-4		4	3.2	6	6	5	4	1	1	0	3.28	3.81	21	6	5	0	0	5	24			3	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.29	-0.390	3.50	-0.64%	-3.84	1b start tie	4b --- 2 out a1
20	22	109	Aug 17	NYY		WSH	W,9-8	GS-4		3	3.1	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	3.26	3.85	20	5	7	0	0	5	37			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.44	-0.284	2.68	-0.32%	-2.66	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out a1
21	23	114	Aug 23(1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	W(13-2)	5	9.0	3	2	2	4	3	0	0	3.18	3.81	33	10	13	0	0	3	72			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	1	1	.42	0.236	.81	0.27%	3.46	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
22	24	122	Aug 29	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	GS-6		5	6.0	6	5	3	2	1	1	0	3.24	3.88	26	11	6	0	0	6	43			0	0	0	24	0	0	1	2	0	2	.74	-0.169	.06	-0.01%	-1.22	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	25	128	Sep 4(1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-6	GS-6		5	6.0	7	6	6	6	4	2	0	3.46	4.07	31	7	7	1	0	7	32			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	.64	-0.250	.03	-0.01%	-2.57	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d5
24	26	138	Sep 14	NYY		DET	L,1-6	GS-3	L(13-3)	9	2.1	6	6	4	2	1	0	0	3.65	4.07	16	4	3	0	0	6	24			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	-0.324	.00	0.00%	-5.00	1t start tie	3t -2- 1 out d6
							17-7		W-L:13-3,Sv:1	4.8	153.0	144	74	62	60	55	12	0	3.65	4.07	658	0.93		3%	4%	141	51	8	0%	7	2	0	584	24	3	1	11	9	13	.91	2.129	2.70	6.41%	19.59

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