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Blix Donnelly

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 166lb (178cm, 75kg)

Born: January 21, 1914 in Olivia, MN us

Died: June 20, 1976 in Olivia, MN

Buried: St. Aloysius Cemetery, Olivia, MN

High School: Olivia HS (Olivia, MN)

Debut: May 6, 1944 (Age 30-106d, 9,711th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 3, 1951 (Age 37-102d)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Sylvester Urban Donnelly

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1944 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.9

ERA

3.49

190

691.2

296

WHIP

1.395

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-16 / in Starts: 5-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 24 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	12 (6-5-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 24 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
W Jones	1

Most Driven In By
D Sisler	2

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	148	3 (2)	Apr 19 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-11	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	149	5 (1)	Apr 23	PHI		BRO	L,6-8	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	150	9 (3)	Apr 26	PHI		NYG	W,12-11	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.68	-0.017	1.31	-0.02%	-0.10	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	151	19 (9)	May 7	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	152	20	May 8 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,7-14	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	153	25 (4)	May 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-12	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	154	38 (12)	May 30 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,6-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.33	-0.025	.61	-0.03%	-0.90	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	155	46 (7)	Jun 5 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,7-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	156	63 (16)	Jun 22	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-12	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	157	72 (8)	Jul 2	PHI	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.66	-0.039	2.02	-0.07%	-0.51	P
11	158	79 (6)	Jul 9	PHI		BSN	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.45	-0.153	3.52	-0.22%	-1.37	P
12	159	84 (4)	Jul 18	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	GS-8	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.56	0.064	.71	0.05%	1.02	P
13	160	91 (6)	Jul 24 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	1.65	0.056	1.97	0.04%	0.38	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	161	98 (6)	Aug 2	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9						P
15	162	100 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-8	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	3						P
16	163	101	Aug 4 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9						P
17	164	105 (3)	Aug 7 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.71	-0.058	.08	0.00%	-0.72	P
18	165	108 (2)	Aug 11	PHI		BRO	L,7-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.39	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.39	P
19	166	113 (4)	Aug 17	PHI	@	BRO	W,11-7	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	1.01	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
20	167	123 (9)	Aug 27	PHI		PIT	L,2-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9						P
21	168	126 (2)	Aug 29	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	169	131 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,8-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9						P
23	170	140 (8)	Sep 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-11	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9						P
							7-16		24	23	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348		.81	-0.219	1.17	-0.26%	-3.23

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