Jason McDonald Stats

Jason McDonald was born on Monday, March 20, 1972, in Modesto, California. McDonald was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 5, 1997, with the Oakland Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jason McDonald baseball stats page.

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Jason McDonald

Jason McDonald Autograph on a 1997 Topps Baseball Card (#236)

Jason McDonald Autograph on a 1997 Topps Baseball Card (#236)

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Birth Name:   Jason Adam McDonald
Nickname:   None
Born On:   03-20-1972  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Modesto, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Elk Grove High School (Elk Grove, CA)
College:   University of Houston
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   06-05-1997 (Age 25)
Last Game:   06-09-2000
Draft:   1993 : 4th Round (125th)

Jason McDonald

Jason McDonald Pitching Stats

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Jason McDonald

Jason McDonald Hitting Stats

1997 25 Athletics 78 236 47 62 11 4 4 0 14 36 0 49 2 1 1 0 .263 .361 .394
1998 26 Athletics 70 175 25 44 9 0 1 0 16 27 0 33 6 1 3 2 .251 .359 .320
1999 27 Athletics 100 187 26 39 2 1 3 0 8 25 0 48 4 1 3 2 .209 .310 .278
2000 28 Rangers 38 94 15 22 5 0 3 0 13 17 0 25 2 0 1 2 .234 .357 .383
4 Years 286 692 113 167 27 5 11 0 51 105 0 155 14 3 8 6 .241 .347 .342

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Jason McDonald Fielding Stats

1997 Athletics CF 66 45 1,305 138 2.1 134 132 2 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.77
1997 Athletics LF 18 7 213 16 0.9 15 15 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.90
1998 Athletics CF 33 29 741 92 2.8 88 83 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 3.21
1998 Athletics LF 11 7 210 15 1.4 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1998 Athletics RF 25 8 306 28 1.1 26 24 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .929 2.29
1999 Athletics 2B 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1999 Athletics CF 53 36 1,035 117 2.2 117 115 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.05
1999 Athletics LF 31 1 207 18 0.6 17 17 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.22
1999 Athletics RF 13 6 183 18 1.4 18 17 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.66
2000 Rangers CF 3 3 69 8 2.7 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.13
2000 Rangers LF 11 3 117 12 1.1 12 12 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.77
2000 Rangers RF 26 21 559 62 2.4 61 55 6 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 2.95
CF Totals 155 113 3,150 355 2.3 347 338 9 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.97
LF Totals 71 18 747 61 0.9 59 59 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.13
RF Totals 64 35 1,048 108 1.7 105 96 9 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 2.71
2B Totals 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
4 Years 291 166 4,948 525 1.8 512 494 18 13 5 n/a n/a n/a .975 2.79

Jason McDonald

Jason McDonald Miscellaneous Stats

1997 Athletics 13 8 .619 10 6 0 59.0 4.8 16.9 - - -
1998 Athletics 10 4 .714 11 4 0 175.0 5.3 10.9 - - -
1999 Athletics 6 3 .667 12 14 5 62.3 3.9 23.4 - - -
2000 Rangers 4 4 .500 2 6 1 31.3 3.8 7.2 - - -
4 Years 33 19 .635 35 30 6 62.9 4.5 13.6 - - -

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Jason McDonald Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1997 Oakland Athletics 2 $150,000.00 - -
1998 Oakland Athletics 2 $174,000.00 - -
1999 Oakland Athletics 2 $222,500.00 - -
2000 Texas Rangers 2 Undetermined - -

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