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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
James McDonald Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 25-38 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 52 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-05-1937
K 329 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(30 games)
IP 475.0
WHIP 1.58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 TEX
1
 2
14
0
0
0
4
 1
16.2
 24 10 10 0 7
10
1.86
5.40
1962 TEX
0
 3
39
0
0
0
7
 2
53.0
 84 58 48 1 27
40
2.09
8.15
1963 TEX
4
 7
72
0
0
0
13
 8
70.2
 82 50 47 0 37
54
1.68
5.99
1964 TEX
6
 6
68
0
0
0
12
 4
69.2
 69 41 35 4 25
42
1.35
4.52
1965 TEX
4
 10
69
0
0
0
8
 4
74.0
 80 38 37 0 26
51
1.43
4.50
1966 LAN
2
 4
53
0
0
0
0
 1
66.0
 81 39 37 3 21
39
1.55
5.05
1967 LAN
0
 0
8
0
0
0
1
 0
12.0
 16 9 6 0 4
10
1.67
4.50
1969 LAN-WAS
1
 1
31
0
0
0
0
 1
32.2
 33 23 22 0 9
20
1.29
6.06
1970 WAS-CHN
7
 5
65
0
0
0
6
 3
77.2
 90 47 47 3 32
60
1.57
5.45
1971 CHN-HOU
0
 0
4
0
0
0
1
 0
2.2
 1 2 2 0 1
3
0.75
6.75
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
 38
423
0
0
0
52
 24
475.0
 560 317 291 11 189
329
1.58
5.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01James McDonald has retired from the Houston Astros
1971-04-27The Houston Astros have promoted Al Gould to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1971-04-15The Houston Astros have acquired James McDonald from the waiver wire.
1971-04-08The Chicago Storm have promoted Jose Dwyer to the major league team. The Chicago Storm have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1970-09-19The Chicago Storm have promoted James McDonald to the major league team. The Chicago Storm have sent Brooks Cockrell to the minors.
1970-08-23The Chicago Storm have promoted Nat Baldschun to the major league team. The Chicago Storm have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1970-08-19The Chicago Storm have acquired James McDonald from the waiver wire.
1970-08-12The Washington Zoo have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1969-07-29The Washington Zoo have acquired James McDonald from the waiver wire.
1969-07-22The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1969-06-24The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted James McDonald to the major league team.
1967-05-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated James McDonald for assignment.
1966-03-26The Los Angeles Dodgers have renamed Leon Cadore to James McDonald.
1966-03-26The Los Angeles Dodgers have drafted Leon Cadore #20 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1962-07-13The Texas Terrorist have promoted Leon Cadore to the major league team.
1961-06-21The Texas Terrorist have sent Leon Cadore to the minors.
1961-05-25The Texas Terrorist have promoted Leon Cadore to the major league team.
1960-05-05The Texas Terrorist have acquired Leon Cadore from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Bulldogs have waived Leon Cadore.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Bulldogs have renamed Cookie Siebert to Leon Cadore.