Jason Donald, baseball player, 2010-2012

Jason Donald

Born: 9/4/1984 in Fresno, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-05-18 | Final Game: 2012-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Jason Thomas Donald

Biography

Jason Donald, born in 1984, was a versatile position player who made a notable impact in Major League Baseball from 2010 until his retirement in 2012. Throughout his career, he played in a total of 170 games, amassing 142 hits and showcasing a solid batting average of .257. Known for his speed on the bases, Donald recorded 12 stolen bases, while contributing 7 home runs and driving in 43 runs throughout his time in the league. Donald’s career unfolded during a period characterized by a blend of traditional baseball skills and the evolving dynamics of the game. While not a household name, he demonstrated a well-rounded skill set that included the ability to hit for average and provide speed, making him a valuable utility player. After his retirement, Donald’s journey through the majors served as a reminder of the myriad talents that contribute to the fabric of baseball, highlighting the importance of role players in team success.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
170 552 70 142 27 5 7 43 12 34 145 0.257 0.309 0.362 0.672 -738.6

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 68 67 103 195 6 33
3B 16 14 6 24 4 1
OF 7 5 12 0 0 0
SS 73 63 88 185 13 44

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 68
Third Base 16
Shortstop 73
Left Field 5
Center Field 3
Designated Hitter 6

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 CLE AL $484,000
2011 CLE AL $423,200
Total Career Earnings $907,200

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 2004, 2005, 2006