Dick Donovan 1957 Game by Game Batting Logs

Dick Donovan appeared in 30 Major League games during the 1957 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Donovan appeared in, specifically relating to his 1957 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Donovan started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"You've got to see (Dick) Donovan's curve. Can't tell about the curve on TV. Got to catch it, try to catch it, to see what the thing does. It breaks so you can almost hear it." - All-Star Catcher Billy Pierce in Out of my League (George Plimpton, 1961)
Dick Donovan 1957 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Dick Donovan Stats

04-20-1957 *vs Athletics0000000000000.000.000.000p
04-27-1957 *at Athletics3000000001000.000.000.000p
 April 1957 Totals
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
05-02-1957 *vs Senators4000000000000.000.000.000p
05-07-1957 *vs Red Sox3000000000000.000.000.000p
05-17-1957 *at Orioles2000000000000.000.000.000p
05-25-1957 *at Indians3110000001000.067.067.067p
05-30-1957 *vs Indians4030003000000.211.211.211p
 May 1957 Totals
16 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 -
06-05-1957 *vs Red Sox4000000001000.174.174.174p
06-09-1957 *vs Orioles3000000002000.154.154.154p
06-13-1957vs Yankees1000000000000.148.148.148ph
06-14-1957 *vs Senators4111003002000.161.161.194p
06-20-1957at Orioles0000000000000.161.161.194pr
06-23-1957 *at Yankees3100000102000.147.171.176p
06-28-1957 *at Senators4110001000000.158.179.184p
 June 1957 Totals
19 3 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 7 0 0 0 .105 .150 .158 -
07-03-1957 *at Athletics1000000101000.154.195.179p
07-07-1957 *vs Indians0000000000000.154.195.179p
07-14-1957 *vs Yankees4000000003000.140.178.163p
07-20-1957 *vs Red Sox4000000003000.128.163.149p
07-25-1957 *at Yankees4110011001000.137.170.216p
07-30-1957 *at Senators3000000001010.130.161.204p
 July 1957 Totals
16 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 9 0 1 0 .063 .118 .250 -
08-04-1957 *at Red Sox5000000001000.119.148.186p
08-09-1957 *vs Tigers2000000101000.115.156.180p
08-14-1957 *at Indians4110011002000.123.162.231p
08-18-1957 *at Tigers3000000101000.118.167.221p
08-24-1957 *vs Red Sox2100000202000.114.184.214p
08-29-1957 *vs Yankees3010000100000.123.200.219p
 August 1957 Totals
19 2 2 0 0 1 1 5 0 7 0 0 0 .105 .292 .263 -
09-02-1957 *at Tigers1010000000000.135.210.230p
09-08-1957 *vs Athletics2000000002000.132.205.224p
09-14-1957 *at Yankees4000000004000.125.195.213p
09-20-1957 *at Indians3120011101000.145.220.265p
 September 1957 Totals
10 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .300 .364 .600 -
 1957 Yearly Totals 83 8 12 1 0 3 10 8 0 32 0 1 0 .145 .220 .265 -

Dick Donovan 1957 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Dick Donovan appeared in 15 games at home, had 40 at-bats, drove in 6 runs, scored 2 times, had 5 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 16 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .125 batting average, .204 on base percentage and .15 slugging average?

On the road, Dick Donovan appeared in 15 games, had 43 at-bats, drove in 4 runs, scored 6 times, had 7 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 3 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 16 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .162 batting average, .234 on base percentage and .372 slugging average?

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