Dick Donovan 1951 Game by Game Pitching Logs

Dick Donovan pitched in 8 Major League games during the 1951 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Donovan pitched in, specifically relating to his 1951 pitching 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 that game. 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 1951 Game by Game Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / Dick Donovan Stats

04-19-1951 *vs Giants0007.205.01545060000
04-29-1951 *vs Phillies0009.951.11633010000
 April 1951 Totals
0 0 0 9.95 6.1 2 11 7 8 0 7 0 0 0 0
05-13-1951vs Dodgers0008.591.00000010000
05-17-1951at Reds0007.561.00100000000
05-20-1951at Cubs0007.270.10000000000
05-20-1951at Cubs0006.173.02211010000
 May 1951 Totals
0 0 0 6.17 5.1 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
06-04-1951vs Reds0006.940.00011010000
06-05-1951vs Pirates0005.932.00301010000
 June 1951 Totals
0 0 0 5.93 2.0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
 1951 Yearly Totals 0 0 0 6.14 13.2 4 17 9 11 0 11 0 0 0 0
Dick Donovan 1951 Game by Game Pitching Logs


Did you know that Dick Donovan pitched 5 games at home, had an ERA of 7.71, pitched 9.1 innings, allowed 14 hits, had 8 earned runs, 10 runs, and 0 home runs, walked 10 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times?

On the road, Dick Donovan pitched 3 games, had an ERA of 2.20, pitched 4.1 innings, allowed 3 hits, had 1 earned runs, 1 runs, and 0 home runs, walked 1 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times.

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