Hank McDonald | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 16 January 1911 |
Birth Place: | Santa Monica, California |
Death Place: | Hemet, California |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 16 |
Debutteam: | Philadelphia Athletics |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 30 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Athletics |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 3–9 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 5.87 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 46 |
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Henry Monroe McDonald (January 16, 1911 – October 17, 1982) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in and with the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns. He batted and threw right-handed.
Henry "Hank" McDonald made his major league debut with the Philadelphia Athletics on April 16, 1931 where he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up 3 runs on 7 hits in his loss to the Washington Senators.[1] During his first year with the Athletics, Hank McDonald earned a salary of $2,500 ($ today)[2] while playing under famed baseball manager, Connie Mack.