Tom Donohue
Appearance
Tom Donohue | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Westbury, New York, U.S. | November 15, 1952|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 6, 1979, for the California Angels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 5, 1980, for the California Angels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .200 |
Home runs | 5 |
Runs batted in | 28 |
Teams | |
Thomas James Donohue (born November 15, 1952) is an American former professional baseball player who played two seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball.
Donohue won the 1967 Senior League World Series with the Westbury Little League.[1] He played college football at Idaho State as a tailback before transferring to Nassau Community College to play college baseball.[2]
Donohue earned a degree in mortuary science at Farmingdale State College after the conclusion of his baseball career and became a funeral director.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Foley, Red (August 12, 1979). "Ex-L.I. star happy to don Angel mitt". Daily News. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ Readel, Harry (April 28, 1976). "'Mad Bomber' becomes happy behind plate". El Paso Herald-Post. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ "Meet Our Staff". Donohue Cecere Funeral Directors & Cremations. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
References
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball catchers
- California Angels players
- 1952 births
- Living people
- El Paso Diablos players
- Idaho Falls Angels players
- Nassau Lions baseball players
- Quad Cities Angels players
- Salinas Packers players
- Salt Lake City Gulls players
- Baseball players from Nassau County, New York
- Idaho State Bengals football players
- Farmingdale State College alumni
- American funeral directors
- American baseball catcher stubs