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Blix Donnelly

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 166lb (178cm, 75kg)

Born: January 21, 1914 in Olivia, MN us

Died: June 20, 1976 in Olivia, MN

Buried: St. Aloysius Cemetery, Olivia, MN

High School: Olivia HS (Olivia, MN)

Debut: May 6, 1944 (Age 30-106d, 9,711th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 3, 1951 (Age 37-102d)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Sylvester Urban Donnelly

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1944 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.9

ERA

3.49

190

691.2

296

WHIP

1.395

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-24 / in Starts: 6-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 40 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	28 (16-7-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 40 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	26 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
A Seminick	0

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	84	3 (2)	Apr 18	PHI	@	BSN	L,7-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	85	9 (5)	Apr 24	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	86	11 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	87	14 (2)	Apr 30	PHI		PIT	L,4-11	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.75	-0.019	1.78	-0.03%	-0.10	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	88	15	May 4 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	89	18 (2)	May 8 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
7	90	19	May 8 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	91	21 (1)	May 10	PHI		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	92	25 (3)	May 16	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-4	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	93	35 (9)	May 27	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	94	36	May 28	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-2	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.76	-0.007	1.46	-0.01%	-0.21	P
12	95	39 (2)	May 31	PHI		CHC	L,1-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	96	47 (7)	Jun 8 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
14	97	48	Jun 9 (1)	PHI		STL	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
15	98	49	Jun 9 (2)	PHI		STL	W,2-1	8-14	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	2.17	-0.050	1.93	-0.03%	-0.07	P
16	99	55 (5)	Jun 16	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
17	100	56	Jun 17	PHI	@	STL	L,6-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
18	101	60 (3)	Jun 22	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-3	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
19	102	62 (1)	Jun 25	PHI	@	CIN	L,8-9	GS-5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.51	-0.009	.31	0.00%	-0.34	P
20	103	65 (2)	Jun 29 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,7-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	104	68 (2)	Jul 1	PHI		BRO	W,5-3	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.08	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.12	P
22	105	74 (5)	Jul 6	PHI		NYG	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
23	106	77 (2)	Jul 11	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
24	107	78	Jul 12	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
25	108	84 (5)	Jul 18	PHI		CHC	L,5-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
26	109	85	Jul 20 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
27	110	92 (6)	Jul 26	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
28	111	96 (3)	Jul 30	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.43	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-2.45	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	112	101 (4)	Aug 5	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.83	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
30	113	106 (4)	Aug 10	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.53	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.78	P
31	114	110 (3)	Aug 14	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.51	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
32	115	114 (3)	Aug 17 susp	PHI		BRO	L,5-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
33	116	122 (7)	Aug 24 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,3-12	5-10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.62	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
34	117	130 (7)	Aug 31 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,7-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.96	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.73	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	118	136 (5)	Sep 7	PHI	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.080	.080	.080	.160	9	.91	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
36	119	140 (3)	Sep 12 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.074	.107	.074	.181	9						P
37	120	146 (5)	Sep 16	PHI	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9	1.08	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.94	P
38	121	150 (3)	Sep 21 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-2	GS-10	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.063	.143	.063	.205	9	.74	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
							14-24		40	32	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	7	0	5		1	2	0	0	.063	.143	.063	.205		.97	-0.628	.27	-0.07%	-8.73

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