Donald Faling
Donald C. Faling
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1945-1951
Donald Faling compiled a career record of 40 wins and 33 losses and a 3.53 ERA in his 102-game pitching career with the Roanoke Red Sox, Durham Bulls, Scranton Miners, Oneonta Red Sox, San Jose Red Sox, Scranton Red Sox, Lynn Red Sox, Texarkana Bears and Amarillo Gold Sox. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | C | CARL | Durham Bulls | 6 | 11 | .353 | 3.68 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 137.0 | 131 | 79 | 56 | 51 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1945 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 33.0 | 43 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 11 | 4 | .733 | 3.56 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 124.0 | 116 | 63 | 49 | 71 | 95 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.27 | 26 | 198.0 | 184 | 80 | 72 | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Texarkana Bears | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.56 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 140.0 | 135 | 87 | 71 | 97 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 40 | 33 | .548 | 3.53 | 102 | 17 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 632.0 | 609 | 334 | 248 | 0 | 311 | 0 | 280 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | C | CARL | Durham Bulls | 23 | 57 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .087 | .192 | .087 | .279 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 21 | 52 | 45 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .289 | .360 | .289 | .649 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 27 | 76 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .250 | .447 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Texarkana Bears | 27 | 55 | 50 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .200 | .231 | .260 | .491 | 13 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1951 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 21 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .429 | .694 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 119 | 289 | 266 | 16 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 37 | .207 | .244 | .263 | .507 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | C | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 23 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.391 |
| 1947 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | P | 21 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Texarkana Bears | P | 27 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.815 |
| Totals | 102 | 22 | 80 | 2 | 7 | .981 | 1.000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | B | Piedmont League | Roanoke Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1945 | C | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | BOS | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | BOS | ||
| 1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Oneonta Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1948 | B | New England League | Lynn Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | Big State League | Texarkana Bears | |||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Texarkana Bears | |||
| 1951 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox |
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