Pat Donahue

Patrick William Donahue (November 8, 1884 – January 31, 1966) was an American professional baseball player who was a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Naps.

Pat Donahue
Catcher
Born: (1884-11-08)November 8, 1884
Springfield, Ohio, US
Died: January 31, 1966(1966-01-31) (aged 81)
Springfield, Ohio, US
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 29, 1908, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 5, 1910, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.211
Home runs3
Runs batted in35
Teams

Donahue started playing professional baseball in 1902 in Minor League Baseball when he was only 17. He played as a catcher and first baseman. In the three years he played major-league baseball, he hit three home runs in a total of 119 games. His brother, also a major-league baseball player, was Jiggs Donahue.

Trades

  • June 10, 1910: Purchased by the Athletics from the Red Sox.
  • Traded from the Athletics to the Naps and back to the Athletics in 1910.

References


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