Fred Donovan

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1895)

Fred Donovan was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1895 for the Cleveland Spiders. In 3 career games, he hit .083 with 1 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

AVG .083
HR 0
RBI 1
H 1
OPS .237
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Born
7/4/1864 in Epping, NH, USA
Died
3/7/1916 in Springfield, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1895-06-23
Last Game
1895-07-06

Full name: Frederick Maurice Donovan

Career Batting Statistics

Fred Donovan β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .083 .154 .083 .237 0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .296 across their career seasons β€” 71.9% below league average.

Career OBP .154 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons β€” 57.4% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons β€” 79.2% below league average.

Career OPS .237 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons β€” 68.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Fred Donovan β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
C 3 0 13 2 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Fred Donovan β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 3

Frequently Asked Questions about Fred Donovan

Was Fred Donovan a pitcher?
No. Fred Donovan was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Fred Donovan hit?
Fred Donovan hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Fred Donovan's career batting average?
Fred Donovan batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.
How many RBI did Fred Donovan have?
Fred Donovan drove in 1 runs in his career.
Is Fred Donovan in the Hall of Fame?
No. Fred Donovan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Fred Donovan play for?
Fred Donovan played for the Cleveland Spiders.