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.
| Tom Donohue | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: November 15, 1952 Westbury, New York, U.S. | |
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 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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 from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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