Jiggs Donahue

1B/C

Biography

Jiggs Donahue was a professional baseball 1B/C who played from 1900 to 1909. During his career, Donahue appeared in 813 games, recording 731 hits with a 0.255 average. A left-handed, Donahue stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Springfield, OH, Donahue left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Donahue 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. Donahue's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1900

Final Season: 1909

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1879 in Springfield, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.255
Games Played: 813
Hits: 731
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 319

Pitching