Patrick William Donahue (November 8, 1884 – January 31, 1966) was an American professional baseball player who was a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Naps.
| Pat Donahue | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: November 8, 1884 Springfield, Ohio, US | |
| Died: January 31, 1966 (aged 81) Springfield, Ohio, US | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 29, 1908, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 5, 1910, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .211 |
| Home runs | 3 |
| Runs batted in | 35 |
| Teams | |
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Donahue started playing professional baseball in 1902 in Minor League Baseball when he was only 17. He played as a catcher and first baseman. In the three years he played major-league baseball, he hit three home runs in a total of 119 games. His brother, also a major-league baseball player, was Jiggs Donahue.
Trades edit
- June 10, 1910: Purchased by the Athletics from the Red Sox.
- Traded from the Athletics to the Naps and back to the Athletics in 1910.
References edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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