Hank McDonald

Summary

Henry Monroe McDonald (January 16, 1911 – October 17, 1982) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1931 and 1933 with the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns. He batted and threw right-handed.

Hank McDonald
Pitcher
Born: (1911-01-16)January 16, 1911
Santa Monica, California
Died: October 17, 1982(1982-10-17) (aged 71)
Hemet, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1931, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1933, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record3–9
Earned run average5.87
Strikeouts46
Teams

Biography edit

Career edit

Henry "Hank" McDonald made his major league debut with the Philadelphia Athletics on April 16, 1931 where he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up 3 runs on 7 hits in his loss to the Washington Senators.[1] During his first year with the Athletics, Hank McDonald earned a salary of $2,500 ($50,088 today)[2] while playing under famed baseball manager, Connie Mack.

References edit

  1. ^ "Hank McDonald Stats".
  2. ^ "Hank McDonald Stats".

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
  • Play-by-play and box scores available at: or Retrosheet Boxscores