McDonald
Career Stats, Bio & Records
McDonald was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball for the Jacksonville Red Caps. In 1 career game, he hit 1.000 with 1 hits. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
Full name: McDonald McDonald
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 |
Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — +294.7% above league average.
Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +209.4% above league average.
Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — +186.0% above league average.
Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .673 across their career seasons — +197.2% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | JRC | NAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
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McDonald: the record in brief
The season rows for McDonald begin in 1942. All of the seasons listed were played for the Jacksonville Red Caps. The given name on file is McDonald McDonald.
McDonald collected 1 hits in 1 at bats across 1 games, good for a 1.000 batting average. Measured against the leagues McDonald played in, the 1.000 career average compares with a .253 league average over the same seasons, 294.7% above the league. By OPS the gap is 197.2% above league average (2.000 against .673). The season table holds a single row: 1942 with the Jacksonville Red Caps, 1 games, 1 at bats and 1 hits.
In Negro Leagues play, McDonald is credited with 1 hits in 1 at bats (1.000). The Negro Leagues table is compiled from box scores, so it is kept separate from the main career line.
Frequently Asked Questions about McDonald
- Was McDonald a pitcher?
- No. McDonald was a position player.
- How many home runs did McDonald hit?
- McDonald hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did McDonald play for?
- McDonald played for one team, the Jacksonville Red Caps (1942).
- What were McDonald's career stats?
- In 1 game, McDonald had 1 hits, with a 1.000 batting average.
- What was McDonald's career batting average?
- McDonald batted 1.000 over his career, with 1 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is McDonald in the Hall of Fame?
- No. McDonald has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.