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Ben McDonald   |   Major Leaguer   1989-1997

Full Name:  Larry Benard McDonald
Born:  November 24,1967  in  Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Height:  6-7  Weight:  212  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Denham Springs (Denham Springs,LA)
College:  Louisiana State University

Baseball Lists:  Olympic Baseball Participants

Debut:  September 6,1989

Drafted:  Selected by Atlanta Braves in 27th Round (670th overall) of 1986 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by Baltimore Orioles in 1st Round (1st overall) of 1989 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 21,1995] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 23,1996] - Signed as Free Agent by Brewers.  [Dec 8,1997] - Traded by Brewers with Ron Villone and Mike Fetters to Indians for Jeff Juden and Marquis Grissom.  [Mar 11,1998] - Traded by Indians to Brewers for Mark Watson.  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1989FrederickCaro21BalA+ 002.002200009.010220091 10.000.000.009.001.11--
 BaltimoreAL21BalMLB 108.596000207.187724311 9.822.454.913.681.6448%
1990HagerstownEast22BalAA 016.5533000011.0118813150 9.000.822.4512.271.27--
 RochesterIL22BalAAA 332.8677000044.0331814421374 6.750.824.307.571.23--
 BaltimoreAL22BalMLB 852.4321153220118.28836329356550 6.670.682.654.931.0447%
1991RochesterIL23BalAAA 017.712200007.010761571 12.861.296.439.002.14--
 BaltimoreAL23BalMLB 684.8421211000126.1126716816438530 8.981.143.066.061.3443%
1992BaltimoreAL24BalMLB 13134.2435354200227.0213113107327415832 8.441.272.936.261.2640%
1993BaltimoreAL25BalMLB 13143.3934347100220.11859283178617171 7.560.693.516.981.2353%
1994BaltimoreAL26BalMLB 1474.0624245100157.1151757114549431 8.640.803.095.381.3053%
1995RochesterIL27BalAAA 002.451100003.212104110 2.450.009.822.451.36--
 BaltimoreAL27BalMLB 364.161413101080.067403710386242 7.541.134.286.981.3144%
1996MilwaukeeAL28MilMLB 12103.9035352000221.122810496256714640 9.271.022.725.941.3350%
1997MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB 874.0621211000133.01206860133611030 8.120.882.447.441.17--
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)78703.91211198246501,291.11186606561138437894337 8.270.963.056.231.2647%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)353.761515000074.2653731633697 7.880.734.008.371.32--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1989BaltimoreAL21BalMLB p060000000000000000 --------------
1990BaltimoreAL22BalMLB p0210000000000000000 --------------
1991BaltimoreAL23BalMLB p0210000000000000000 --------------
1992BaltimoreAL24BalMLB p0350000000000000000 --------------
1993BaltimoreAL25BalMLB p0340000000000000000 --------------
1994BaltimoreAL26BalMLB p0240000000000000000 --------------
1995BaltimoreAL27BalMLB p0140000000000000000 --------------
1996MilwaukeeAL28MilMLB p0350000000000000000 --------------
1997MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB p011000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)1911000000000100000 .000.000.000000--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1989FrederickCaro21BalA+P211020---1.000--
1989BaltimoreAL21BalMLBP67.102020---1.0002.45
 
1990HagerstownEast22BalAAP302130---.667--
1990RochesterIL22BalAAAP7352101---.800--
1990BaltimoreAL22BalMLBP21118.215141301---.9672.20
 
1991RochesterIL23BalAAAP201010---1.000--
1991BaltimoreAL23BalMLBP21126.11280201---1.0001.42
 
1992BaltimoreAL24BalMLBP3522722290512---1.0002.02
 
1993BaltimoreAL25BalMLBP34220.115422592---.9662.33
 
1994BaltimoreAL26BalMLBP24157.17250321---1.0001.83
 
1995RochesterIL27BalAAAP111020---1.000--
1995BaltimoreAL27BalMLBP14805131190---.9472.03
 
1996MilwaukeeAL28MilMLBP35221.113306493---.8781.75
 
1997MilwaukeeAL29MilMLBP211336161233---.9571.49
 


 Awards
[1989] - Golden Spikes Award  [1990] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #8)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1989*62,500  375,25780
1990241,667  426,35844
1991491,667  617,62736
1992500,000  798,18538
19931,250,000  815,72322
19942,675,000  914,15715
19954,500,00057  831,5046
19962,000,000  835,26216
19975,000,00048  996,9905
 
Career:  $16,720,834   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the gold-medal winning United States Baseball Team at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul.

Winner of College Baseball's Golden Spikes Award in 1989 while at LSU.
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
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