John Donahue
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
John Donahue was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Boston Red Sox. In 10 career games, he hit .278 with 10 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 170 lb
- Died
- 10/3/1949 in Boston, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-09-25
- Last Game
- 1923-10-07
Full name: John Frederick Donahue
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .278 | .350 | .389 | .739 | 0 |
Career AVG .278 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .350 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .389 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .739 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | BOS | AL | 10 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .278 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .278 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (10 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| Away | 4 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-10-07 | BOS | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-10-05 | BOS | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-10-05 | BOS | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1923-10-04 | BOS | MIN | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-29 | BOS | NYY | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1923-09-29 | BOS | NYY | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-28 | BOS | NYY | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1923-09-27 | BOS | NYY | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-26 | BOS | SLA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1923-09-25 | BOS | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John Donahue
- Was John Donahue a pitcher?
- No. John Donahue was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did John Donahue hit?
- John Donahue hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
- What was John Donahue's career batting average?
- John Donahue batted .278 over his career, with 10 hits in 36 at bats.
- How many RBI did John Donahue have?
- John Donahue drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is John Donahue in the Hall of Fame?
- No. John Donahue has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did John Donahue play for?
- John Donahue played for the Boston Red Sox.