P Sam Donaldson #75
Age: 55 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P SAM DONALDSON #75 - AGE: 55 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 30
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 25 25
Changeup 35 35
Cutter 40 40
Forkball 40 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Donaldson has great knowledge of the game.
High: Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:07/10/1972
Born in:Freeport, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1994, 6th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Minnesota - SKY 25 12 12 2 5 0 5.50 68.2 76 42 42 12 37 50 0 0 1.65 .302 5.76 -0.5 72
1999 Minnesota - SKY 26 31 31 10 13 0 4.22 192.0 186 104 90 22 65 168 1 0 1.31 .300 3.96 2.2 90
2000 Minnesota - SKY 27 33 33 13 7 0 3.99 173.2 157 85 77 17 60 132 1 1 1.25 .276 4.05 2.0 97
2001 Minnesota - SKY 28 35 35 11 12 0 3.90 201.0 187 96 87 28 65 156 0 0 1.25 .277 4.59 1.1 102
2002 Minnesota - SKY 29 30 30 9 13 0 4.45 188.0 197 110 93 26 68 136 1 0 1.41 .296 4.67 0.9 89
2003 Oakland - SKY 30 31 31 9 13 0 3.80 194.1 210 92 82 16 58 154 0 0 1.38 .322 3.50 3.4 101
2004 Oakland - SKY 31 14 14 4 7 0 4.34 93.1 96 49 45 12 30 66 0 0 1.35 .296 4.58 0.8 96
2004 San Francisco - SKY 31 20 7 4 3 1 5.86 55.1 71 36 36 12 14 54 0 0 1.54 .360 5.16 -0.2 70
2004 Total - SKY 31 34 21 8 10 1 4.90 148.2 167 85 81 24 44 120 0 0 1.42 .319 4.80 0.6 84
2005 Oakland - SKY 32 31 31 11 12 0 4.19 193.1 201 102 90 15 74 136 1 1 1.42 .307 4.46 3.0 110
2006 Oakland - SKY 33 32 32 10 17 0 5.81 190.2 230 134 123 25 61 152 0 0 1.53 .337 4.64 2.4 79
2007 Detroit - SKY 34 34 34 17 10 0 4.31 209.0 207 101 100 21 53 154 2 2 1.24 .291 4.31 3.6 108
2008 Detroit - SKY 35 33 33 12 12 0 4.82 196.0 235 118 105 25 54 125 0 0 1.47 .319 4.73 2.2 95
2009 Detroit - SKY 36 22 0 0 2 1 6.28 38.2 49 27 27 5 12 20 0 0 1.58 .317 5.03 -0.1 73
Total SKY 358 323 112 126 2 4.50 1994.0 2102 1096 997 236 651 1503 6 4 1.38 .305 4.43 20.8 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Total - 21 17 17 9 3 0 2.33 116.0 88 32 30 7 40 139 0 0 1.10 .284 2.65 3.8 100
1994 Cedar Rapids - A 21 2 2 1 0 0 4.50 10.0 11 5 5 0 5 13 0 0 1.60 .407 2.22 0.4 101
1994 Fort Myers - A+ 21 14 14 4 1 0 3.49 69.2 62 33 27 3 37 44 0 0 1.42 .269 3.77 0.8 104
1994 Total - A+ 21 16 16 5 1 0 3.62 79.2 73 38 32 3 42 57 0 0 1.44 .285 3.58 1.2 104
1995 Fort Myers - A+ 22 5 5 0 2 0 2.31 23.1 28 9 6 0 12 21 0 0 1.71 .373 2.64 0.7 159
1995 Chattanooga - AA 22 24 24 7 7 0 4.64 126.0 140 70 65 12 58 81 0 0 1.57 .313 4.18 0.9 80
1996 Chattanooga - AA 23 26 26 3 12 0 3.96 138.2 123 63 61 10 57 108 1 0 1.30 .284 3.52 2.4 97
1996 Rochester - AAA 23 3 3 1 2 0 4.72 13.1 14 8 7 1 6 16 0 0 1.50 .371 2.62 0.4 78
1997 Chattanooga - AA 24 30 30 8 11 0 3.84 147.2 145 71 63 12 57 125 0 0 1.37 .302 3.44 2.7 99
1998 Rochester - AAA 25 19 19 5 9 0 3.61 104.2 82 45 42 11 34 91 0 0 1.11 .250 3.30 1.9 102
Total IL 22 22 6 11 0 3.74 118.0 96 53 49 12 40 107 0 0 1.15 .263 3.23 98.1
Total SL 80 80 18 30 0 4.13 412.1 408 204 189 34 172 314 1 0 1.41 .300 3.69 91.8
Total FSL 19 19 4 3 0 3.19 93.0 90 42 33 3 49 65 0 0 1.49 .296 3.49 113.7
Total MID 2 2 1 0 0 4.50 10.0 11 5 5 0 5 13 0 0 1.60 .407 2.22 101.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Minnesota - SKY 26 2 2 2 0 0 5.56 11.1 10 7 7 1 7 5 0 0 1.50 .243 5.51 -0.1 68
2000 Minnesota - SKY 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.75 .250 1.71 0.1 999
2007 Detroit - SKY 34 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 5.0 7 5 5 3 0 3 0 0 1.40 .250 10.26 -0.2 52
Total SKY 4 3 2 1 0 5.68 19.0 19 12 12 4 7 10 0 0 1.37 .246 6.23 72.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Fort Myers - A+ P 14 14 3 12 0 16 1 .938 69.2 1.94 -0.7 .938
1994 Cedar Rapids - A P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.0 1.017
1995 Chattanooga - AA P 24 24 7 17 0 28 4 .857 126.0 1.71 -0.7 .947
1995 Fort Myers - A+ P 5 5 0 4 0 5 1 .800 23.1 1.54 -0.1 1.026
1996 Rochester - AAA P 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 +0.4 1.049
1996 Chattanooga - AA P 26 26 4 12 0 17 1 .941 138.2 1.04 -1.6 .895
1997 Chattanooga - AA P 30 30 7 16 2 25 2 .920 147.2 1.40 -0.1 1.108
1998 Minnesota - MLB P 12 12 5 9 1 16 2 .875 68.2 1.83 +0.4 1.024
1998 Rochester - AAA P 19 19 2 10 1 14 2 .857 104.2 1.03 -0.5 .943
1999 Minnesota - MLB P 31 31 5 28 0 37 4 .892 192.0 1.55 -0.5 .959
2000 Minnesota - MLB P 33 33 8 30 2 39 1 .974 173.2 1.97 +0.3 1.060
2001 Minnesota - MLB P 35 35 10 34 1 51 7 .863 201.0 1.97 -0.9 .932
2002 Minnesota - MLB P 30 30 7 30 0 43 6 .860 188.0 1.77 -1.2 .889
2003 Oakland - MLB P 31 31 8 29 1 38 1 .974 194.1 1.71 +0.1 1.124
2004 Oakland - MLB P 14 14 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 93.1 1.54 +0.1 .970
2004 San Francisco - MLB P 19 7 1 11 0 13 1 .923 55.1 1.95 +0.6 1.051
2005 Oakland - MLB P 31 31 4 20 1 26 2 .923 193.1 1.12 -0.0 .931
2006 Oakland - MLB P 32 32 8 25 1 34 1 .971 190.2 1.56 +0.3 1.080
2007 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 8 30 0 39 1 .974 209.0 1.64 -1.0 .931
2008 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 5 20 0 28 3 .893 196.0 1.15 -2.7 .933
2009 Detroit - MLB P 21 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 38.2 0.93 -0.3 1.089
TOTAL P 479 446 96 356 11 492 40 .919 2627.1 1.55 -7.8 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft out of college (Florida Atlantic; Boca Raton, FL) by the Minnesota Twins (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
06/07/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization with a signing bonus of $4,840,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (50).
04/03/1995 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
08/09/1995 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (50).
04/01/1996 Named the #53 prospect in the SBL
07/20/1996 Injured (Sprained knee), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (55).
04/07/1997 Named the #30 prospect in the SBL
04/27/1997 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/16/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Southern League All-Star Game.
09/15/1997 Wins the 1997 Southern League Championship Series with the Chattanooga Lookouts!
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (50).
03/12/1998 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
04/06/1998 Named the #39 prospect in the SBL
06/21/1998 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/28/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50).
11/28/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
06/23/2000 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/27/2000 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/25/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/24/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/27/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/21/2003 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $13,700,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
06/27/2004 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for 2B Sergio Villa, LF Damani Garnder, 1B Josh Wingard.
11/11/2004 Declined his contract option.
11/27/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/21/2005 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $32,400,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
09/05/2005 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Las Vegas Knights with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
11/09/2006 Declined his contract option.
11/27/2006 Became a free agent.
12/14/2006 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,500,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
04/03/2007 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/2007 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/2007 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
11/12/2008 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (55).
08/17/2009 Released by the Detroit Tigers.
11/05/2009 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2000 33 10
2001 35 9
2007 34 3
2008 33 10
Year W Rank
2000 13 10
2007 17 4
Year L Rank
1999 13 9
2002 13 5
2003 13 7
2006 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
2000 .650 7
Year IP Rank
2007 209.0 6
Year BF Rank
1999 824 9
2006 854 8
2007 872 9
Year HRA Rank
2001 28 7
2002 26 9
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .276 6
2007 .291 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2005 0.70 5
Year QS Rank
2007 19 9
Year CG Rank
2000 1 10
2007 2 8
Year SHO Rank
2000 1 4
2005 1 2
2007 2 1
Year GB% Rank
1999 0.56 8
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