What years did Brendan Donnelly play?

Brendan Donnelly played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010.

Was Brendan Donnelly a pitcher?

Yes. Brendan Donnelly pitched in the major leagues, recording 32 wins and 369 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brendan Donnelly hit?

Brendan Donnelly hit 0 career home runs.

Brendan Donnelly

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2010)

W–L 32–10

ERA 3.22

WHIP 1.25

SO 369

Pitcher PIV 6724.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 7/4/1971 in Washington, DC, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-04-09
Last Game: 2010-07-23
Awards: All-Star

Full name: Brendan Kevin Donnelly

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
32	10	386	0	0	0	6	385.3	326	138	35	154	369	3.22	6724.7

Career ERA 3.22 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — 25.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2002	ANA	AL	1	1	46	1	49.7	32	12	19	54	2.17	4.28 (+49%)	2130.6
2003	ANA	AL	2	2	63	3	74.0	55	13	24	79	1.58	4.40 (+64%)	3788.0
2004	ANA	AL	5	2	40	0	42.0	34	14	15	56	3.00	4.46 (+33%)	1473.8
2005	LAA	AL	9	3	65	0	65.3	60	27	19	53	3.72	4.29 (+13%)	228.9
2006	LAA	AL	6	0	62	0	64.0	58	28	28	53	3.94	4.53 (+13%)	-141.8
2007	BOS	AL	2	1	27	0	20.7	19	7	5	15	3.05	4.47 (+32%)	715.3
2008	CLE	AL	1	0	15	0	13.7	20	13	10	8	8.56	4.32 (-98%)	-592.8
2009	FLO	NL	3	0	30	2	25.3	22	5	9	25	1.78	4.32 (+59%)	955.6
2010	PIT	NL	3	1	38	0	30.7	26	19	25	26	5.58	4.08 (-37%)	-1832.8
Career · 9 seasons			32	10	386	6	385.1	326	138	154	369	3.22	—	6,725

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
387	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .752 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2002	ANA	AL	46	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2003	ANA	AL	63	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	ANA	AL	40	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	LAA	AL	66	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	LAA	AL	62	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	BOS	AL	27	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	CLE	AL	15	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	FLO	NL	30	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	PIT	NL	38	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			387	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2005	ALCS	LAA	3	.000
2005	ALDS2	LAA	1	.000
2004	ALDS1	ANA	2	.000
2002	ALCS	ANA	3	.000
2002	ALDS1	ANA	3	.000
2002	WS	ANA	5	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	0	17	0	0	20.0	14	11	9	23	4.95

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2005	ALCS	LAA	0	3	3.3	2	0	1	5	0.00
2005	ALDS2	LAA	0	1	0.3	2	1	1	0	27.00
2004	ALDS1	ANA	0	2	3.3	3	4	2	5	10.80
2002	ALCS	ANA	0	3	3.3	3	3	0	5	8.10
2002	ALDS1	ANA	0	3	2.0	3	3	1	2	13.50
2002	WS	ANA	1	5	7.7	1	0	4	6	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	195	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	192	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	194	194.1	163	54	81	195	2.50
Away	192	191.0	163	84	73	174	3.96

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2010-07-23	PIT	SDP	—	0.0	0	1	1	3	0	0
2010-07-21	PIT	MIL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2010-07-20	PIT	MIL	—	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1
2010-07-19	PIT	MIL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010-07-17	PIT	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2010-07-16	PIT	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2010-07-11	PIT	MIL	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2010-07-08	PIT	HOU	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2010-07-06	PIT	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
2010-07-03	PIT	PHI	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	386	0	19	22	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
2002	ANA	P	46	3	3	0
2003	ANA	P	63	4	3	2
2004	ANA	P	40	2	2	0
2005	LAA	P	65	3	4	1
2006	LAA	P	62	3	3	1
2007	BOS	P	27	0	1	0
2008	CLE	P	15	2	1	0
2009	FLO	P	30	0	2	0
2010	PIT	P	38	2	3	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	387

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
2003	This Year in Baseball Setup Man of the Year	MLB.com GIBBY

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2010	PIT	NL	$1,350,000
2007	BOS	AL	$1,400,000
2006	LAA	AL	$950,000
2005	LAA	AL	$420,000
2004	ANA	AL	$375,000
2003	ANA	AL	$325,000
Total Career Earnings			$4,820,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Mesa State College	Grand Junction	CO	1992
New Mexico Junior College	Hobbs	NM	1990, 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brendan Donnelly

What years did Brendan Donnelly play?: Brendan Donnelly played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010.
Was Brendan Donnelly a pitcher?: Yes. Brendan Donnelly pitched in the major leagues, recording 32 wins and 369 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brendan Donnelly hit?: Brendan Donnelly hit 0 career home runs.