Donne Wall
Born: 7/11/1967 in Potosi, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-09-02 | Final Game: 2002-06-11
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Donnell Lee Wall
Biography
Donne Wall was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1995 to 2002. Born in 1967, he made his mark in Major League Baseball during an era characterized by offensive explosion and the emergence of power hitters. Wall's playing style was defined by his ability to generate strikeouts, as evidenced by his total of 322 strikeouts over his career. He finished with a win-loss record of 31-28 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.2, reflecting his competitiveness on the mound.
Throughout his career, Wall contributed to various teams, showcasing his versatility and tenacity as a pitcher. He recorded 2 saves, indicating his ability to perform in high-pressure situations, even if he was not primarily known as a closer. Though Wall's career was relatively short, his impact as a reliable pitcher during the late 1990s and early 2000s solidified his place in the annals of baseball history. His journey through the game exemplified the challenges and triumphs faced by pitchers in a rapidly evolving sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 28 | 234 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 474.0 | 468 | 221 | 62 | 155 | 322 | 4.20 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HOU | NL | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 5.55 | -382.0 |
| 1996 | HOU | NL | 9 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 | 170 | 76 | 34 | 99 | 4.56 | 1878.8 |
| 1997 | HOU | NL | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.7 | 53 | 29 | 16 | 25 | 6.26 | -1378.1 |
| 1998 | SDP | NL | 5 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70.3 | 50 | 19 | 32 | 56 | 2.43 | - |
| 1999 | SDP | NL | 7 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 | 58 | 24 | 23 | 53 | 3.07 | - |
| 2000 | SDP | NL | 5 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53.7 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 3.35 | - |
| 2001 | NYN | NL | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 | 51 | 23 | 17 | 31 | 4.85 | -948.6 |
| 2002 | LAA | AL | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 6.43 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235 | 68 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0.176 | 0.211 | 0.191 | 0.402 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HOU | NL | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | HOU | NL | 26 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0.205 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | HOU | NL | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.100 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | SDP | NL | 46 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.286 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | SDP | NL | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | SDP | NL | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | NYN | NL | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | LAA | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NLDS2 | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1998 | WS | SDN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1998 | NLCS | SDN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5.40 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NLCS | SDN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 1998 | NLDS2 | SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 |
| 1998 | WS | SDN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 234 | 37 | 41 | 65 | 5 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HOU | P | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | HOU | P | 26 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | HOU | P | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | SDN | P | 46 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | SDN | P | 55 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | SDN | P | 44 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | NYN | P | 32 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | ANA | P | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 234 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | ANA | AL | $300,000 |
| 2001 | NYN | NL | $1,150,000 |
| 2000 | SDN | NL | $700,000 |
| 1999 | SDN | NL | $275,000 |
| 1998 | SDN | NL | $215,000 |
| 1996 | HOU | NL | $115,000 |
| 1995 | HOU | NL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,864,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus | Kirkwood | MO | 1987 |
| Jefferson College | Hillsboro | MO | 1986 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette | LA | 1988, 1989 |