#17
of 20
Josh Donaldson
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Donaldson’s peak included an MVP season that drove a playoff team. He combined patience with legitimate 30-plus home run power. His plate discipline kept OBP strong. Injuries reduced his long-term totals but not his peak impact. He handled elite modern pitching effectively. His offensive value translated in postseason games. He was capable of carrying a lineup for stretches. Peak weight secures his ranking.
Career Numbers
.261
AVG
1,310
Hits
279
HR
816
RBI
40
SB
.847
OPS
0-0
W-L
0.00
ERA
0
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Josh Donaldson at No. 17
This slide covers number 17 of 20 in Top 20 Third Basemen in History of MLB Baseball: Josh Donaldson. The career card for Josh Donaldson shows 1,310 hits, 279 home runs and 816 RBI, with a .261 average. Add a .847 OPS and 40 steals to that line. The Explore section links Josh Donaldson's debut decade, the 2010s, and other players born in USA. Ken Boyer is ranked just above at 16; Buddy Bell follows at 18. The order reflects the list's own criteria, set out in its introduction; the statistics are the site's standard career totals.