Darnell McDonald

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2013)

AVG .250
HR 20
RBI 83
H 191
OPS .711
PIV 142
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 205 lb
Born
11/17/1978 in Fort Collins, CO, USA
MLB Debut
2004-04-30
Last Game
2013-09-29

Full name: Darnell Tyrone McDonald

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
331 764 102 191 42 5 20 83 14 68 185 .250 .314 .397 .711 142

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .314 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .397 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .711 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — near league average.

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
2004 BAL AL 17 32 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 .156 — — — — 0.0
2007 MIN AL 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .100 — — — — 0.0
2009 CIN NL 47 105 12 28 6 1 2 10 1 5 31 .267 .262 (+2%) .332 (-8%) .417 (-4%) .750 (-6%) -116.0
2010 BOS AL 117 319 40 86 18 3 9 34 9 30 85 .270 .257 (+5%) .325 (+3%) .402 (+7%) .728 (+5%) 321.6
2011 BOS AL 79 157 26 37 6 1 6 24 2 14 33 .236 .255 (-8%) .320 (-6%) .399 (+1%) .719 (-2%) -69.1
2012 BOS AL 38 84 17 18 7 0 2 9 1 12 17 .214 .254 (-16%) .318 (-3%) .405 (-9%) .724 (-6%) -81.7
2012 NYA AL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — -81.7
2013 CHN NL 25 53 4 16 4 0 1 5 0 4 8 .302 .253 (+19%) .317 (+10%) .396 (+9%) .714 (+10%) 87.3
Career · 8 seasons 331 764 102 191 42 5 20 83 14 68 185 .250 — — — — 61

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 5 1 4 0 22.50 0.0

Career ERA 22.50 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 465.5% worse 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
2011 BOS AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 2 0 18.00 — 0.0
2012 BOS AL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 2 0 27.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 5 4 0 22.50 — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home17539855991138.249
Away1563664792945.251

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home22.0354022.50

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2013-09-29 CHCSTLL 101000000
2013-09-28 CHCSTLL 101000000
2013-09-25 CHCPITW 413201300
2013-09-24 CHCPITL 100000001
2013-09-20 CHCATLL 401000001
2013-09-16 CHCMILL 100000000
2013-09-15 CHCPITL 301000000
2013-09-12 CHCPITL 311100000
2013-09-11 CHCCINL 100000000
2013-09-10 CHCCINW 501000100

Last 2 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2012-05-06 BOSBAL L 1.0233201
2011-08-26 BOSOAK — 1.0122200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 283 189 452 16 9 3
P 2 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2004 BAL OF 13 9 21 0 0 0
2007 MIN OF 3 3 2 1 0 1
2009 CIN OF 36 22 61 2 2 1
2010 BOS OF 114 80 187 9 2 1
2011 BOS OF 67 40 90 2 3 0
2011 BOS P 1 0 0 1 0 0
2012 BOS OF 31 22 57 2 1 0
2012 BOS P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 NYA OF 4 2 1 0 1 0
2013 CHN OF 15 11 33 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 2
Left Field 102
Center Field 101
Right Field 112
Designated Hitter 14

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 BOS AL $506,500
2011 BOS AL $470,000
Total Career Earnings $976,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Darnell McDonald

What years did Darnell McDonald play?
Darnell McDonald played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2013.
Was Darnell McDonald a pitcher?
No. Darnell McDonald was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Darnell McDonald hit?
Darnell McDonald hit 20 career home runs with 191 hits.