Jim McDonald
James Joseph McDonald
Born: August 6, 1944
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1965-1970
Jim McDonald compiled a career batting average of .244 with 28 home runs and 192 RBI in his 625-game career with the Salisbury Astros, Durham Bulls, Amarillo Sonics, Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, Oklahoma City 89ers and Charlotte Hornets. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Salisbury Astros | 114 | 520 | 442 | 85 | 110 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 68 | 68 | .249 | .351 | .385 | .736 | 170 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 137 | 566 | 492 | 75 | 120 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 64 | 59 | .244 | .334 | .315 | .649 | 155 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Amarillo Sonics | 107 | 443 | 388 | 56 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 65 | .240 | .323 | .294 | .617 | 114 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 97 | 371 | 315 | 39 | 75 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 50 | 32 | .238 | .344 | .330 | .674 | 104 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 67 | 202 | 176 | 28 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 29 | .193 | .284 | .267 | .551 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 99 | 388 | 346 | 37 | 94 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 37 | 37 | .272 | .343 | .324 | .666 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 621 | 2490 | 2159 | 320 | 526 | 72 | 10 | 28 | 192 | 81 | 27 | 289 | 290 | .244 | .334 | .325 | .660 | 702 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Salisbury Astros | 2B | 114 | 243 | 277 | 27 | 49 | .951 | 4.561 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 2B | 120 | 221 | 300 | 24 | 61 | .956 | 4.342 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | SS | 10 | 22 | 29 | 3 | 5 | .944 | 5.100 |
| 1967 | AA | TL | Amarillo Sonics | 2B | 80 | 160 | 212 | 7 | 45 | .982 | 4.650 |
| 1967 | AA | TL | Amarillo Sonics | SS | 32 | 49 | 77 | 10 | 8 | .926 | 3.938 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 2B | 69 | 157 | 249 | 11 | 47 | .974 | 5.884 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | SS | 29 | 39 | 41 | 11 | 11 | .879 | 2.759 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.889 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 31 | 23 | 52 | 5 | 4 | .938 | 2.419 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | SS | 14 | 28 | 32 | 2 | 8 | .968 | 4.286 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 2B | 10 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 6 | .944 | 5.100 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 3B | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.500 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 38 | 97 | 66 | 4 | 29 | .976 | 4.289 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 31 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .967 | 1.871 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | SS | 31 | 48 | 98 | 5 | 19 | .967 | 4.710 |
| Totals | 625 | 1186 | 1478 | 115 | 293 | .959 | 4.262 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | Western Carolinas League | Salisbury Astros | HOU | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | HOU | ||
| 1967 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Sonics | HOU | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | HOU | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU | ||
| 1970 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN |
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