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Dick Donovan

White Sox Career team 1955 to 1960
Position P
Born Dec 7, 1927

Key Insights

1965
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Jimmie Hall has hit .455/.500/.955 against Donovan over 24 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

10 for 22 with 3 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .684 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Donovan has struck Dave Nicholson out 8 times in 12 plate appearances, 66.7% of everything between them.

8 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Donovan has walked Ferris Fain 5 times in 12 plate appearances, 41.7% of them.

5 walks in 12 plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Donovan has faced Al Kaline more than any other hitter: 122 plate appearances, and Al Kaline has hit .375/.418/.580 in them.

42 hits, 5 home runs and 6 strikeouts across 122 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Whitey Ford is 0 for 21 against Donovan, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

26 career plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Charlie Maxwell has taken Donovan deep 6 times, once every 17.2 plate appearances between them.

103 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 7, 1927