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Eric Donahue
Birthdate:
Jan. 18, 1925 (104 y, 9 m, 6 d)Born In:
Ellicott City, MD, USANationality:
American
Position:
2BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/193Entry:
1946 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 7, Team: Chicago Pups
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1954 (3rd) | Chicago (WBL) |
| All-Star | 1954 | Chicago (WBL) |
| 1950 | Chicago (WBL) | |
| League Champ | 1952 | Chicago (WBL) |
| Silver Slugger | 1954 - 2B | Chicago (WBL) |
| Player of the Week | Jul 13, 1953 | Chicago (WBL) |
| Sep 12, 1949 | Chicago (WBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 7 | 35.3 | 31.5 |
| Grey Ink | 57 | 168.3 | 145.8 |
| HoF Standard | 33 | 60.0 | 46.8 |
| WAR | 38.9 | 85.2 | 75.3 |
| WAR7 | 32.9 | 51.9 | 49.2 |
| JAWS | 35.9 | 68.6 | 62.3 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Carlos Balli R | 940 |
| Shigeta Ihara R | 932 |
| John Clements R | 929 |
| Christos Khu R | 929 |
| Celestino Chaumond R | 927 |
| Ken Clement R | 922 |
| Jon Ybarbo R | 920 |
| Nolan Banks R | 913 |
| Luciano Patronilho R | 913 |
| Al Ciaro R | 912 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 143 | 9 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 646 | 10 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 567 | 7 |
| 1951 | 567 | 7 |
| 1954 | 583 | 8 |
| 1954 | 583 | 8 |
| 1955 | 574 | 7 |
| 1955 | 574 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 170 | 9 |
| 1951 | 162 | 10 |
| 1952 | 168 | 6 |
| 1954 | 202 | 1 |
| 1957 | 176 | 4 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 288 | 4 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 32 | 10 |
| 1954 | 31 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 22 | 8 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 96 | 9 |
| 1954 | 91 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 101 | 4 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 9 | 3 |
| 1950 | 6 | 7 |
| 1955 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.322 | 3 |
| 1954 | 0.347 | 1 |
| 1957 | 0.318 | 7 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.400 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.494 | 7 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.894 | 5 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 153 | 10 |
| 1951 | 153 | 8 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 1954 | 7.1 | 4 |