Ben McDonald

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-7, 212lb (201cm, 96kg)

Born: November 24, 1967 in Baton Rouge, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 27th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Denham Springs HS (Denham Springs, LA) and the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (1st) of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

High School: Denham Springs HS (Denham Springs, LA)

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: September 6, 1989 (Age 21-286d, 15,696th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.2 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 16, 1997 (Age 29-234d)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Boras Corporation • Previously: Larry McDonald

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Larry Benard McDonald

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.8

ERA

3.91

211

198

1291.1

894

WHIP

1.257

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	MIL	@	TEX	L,2-6	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 6	MIL	@	TOR	W,4-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (2)	Apr 13	MIL		TOR	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	12 (4)	Apr 18	MIL	@	CLE	W,10-2	GS	23	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
5	16 (3)	Apr 23	MIL	@	NYY	L,5-10	GS	28	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	21 (4)	Apr 28	MIL		TEX	W,14-8	GS	27	5.2	2	1	0	3	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	28 (6)	May 6	MIL		OAK	L,5-6	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	32 (3)	May 11	MIL		ANA	W,5-2	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 16	MIL	@	ANA	L,1-5	GS	33	7.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
10	41 (3)	May 21	MIL		MIN	W,5-4	GS	26	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	45 (3)	May 26	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	27	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	50 (4)	May 31	MIL		CHW	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	55 (4)	Jun 5	MIL		BOS	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
14	60 (4)	Jun 11	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	0	4	1	5	0	P
15	65 (4)	Jun 16	MIL		STL	W,1-0	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	69 (3)	Jun 22	MIL		KCR	L,5-6	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	74 (4)	Jun 27	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-16	GS	19	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	79 (4)	Jul 2	MIL	@	CIN	L,4-7	GS	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	83 (3)	Jul 6	MIL		MIN	W,6-2	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	84	Jul 11	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	89 (4)	Jul 16	MIL		CLE	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							21gm		133.0	6	16	1	23	3