P/OF
Bill Donovan was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1898 to 1918. Donovan played 459 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.193 with 7 home runs. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Donovan stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lawrence, MA, Donovan left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Donovan exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Donovan's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1898
Final Season: 1918
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1876 in Lawrence, MA