Mike Donlin

OF/CF

Biography

Mike Donlin was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1899 to 1914. During his career, Donlin appeared in 1049 games, recording 1282 hits with a 0.333 average. A left-handed, Donlin stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Peoria, IL, Donlin left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1049 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Donlin 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. Donlin's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1899

Final Season: 1914

Team: Texas Rangers

Born: 1878 in Peoria, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.333
Games Played: 1049
Hits: 1282
Home Runs: 51
Runs: 669

Pitching

Win-Loss: 0-1
ERA: 7.16
Games: 4
Strikeouts: 6

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1908)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1908)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1911)