Was Ed Donnelly a pitcher?

Yes. Ed Donnelly pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 6 strikeouts.

Ed Donnelly

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1959)

W–L 1–1

ERA 3.14

WHIP 1.88

SO 6

Pitcher PIV -212.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 12/10/1932 in Allen, MI, USA
Died: 12/25/1992 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1959-08-01
Last Game: 1959-09-20

Full name: Edward Vincent Donnelly

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	9	0	0	0	0	14.3	18	5	1	9	6	3.14	-212.3

Career ERA 3.14 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 19.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1959	CHN	NL	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	14.3	18	5	9	6	3.14	3.90 (+20%)	-212.3
Career · 1 season			1	1	9	0	0	0	0	14.1	18	5	9	6	3.14	—	-212

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
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1959	CHN	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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

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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	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	4	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	7.0	9	3	6	4	3.86
Away	4	7.1	9	2	3	2	2.45

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1959-09-20	CHC	STL	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1959-09-10	CHC	CIN	—	1.2	4	3	2	1	1	1
1959-08-28	CHC	ATL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1959-08-22	CHC	ATL	—	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0
1959-08-19	CHC	PHI	—	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	0
1959-08-13	CHC	SFG	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1959-08-08	CHC	PIT	L	2.0	3	1	1	2	1	0
1959-08-05	CHC	PHI	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
1959-08-01	CHC	CIN	—	3.0	5	2	1	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	9	0	0	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1959	CHN	P	9	0	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	9

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Donnelly

Was Ed Donnelly a pitcher?: Yes. Ed Donnelly pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 6 strikeouts.