James McDonald CHC ST RP R

Born: 10/19/1984 Age: 40

Retired

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On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired:

Thu 3/27	Fri 3/28	Sat 3/29
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Positions
RP
2026 Earned Positions
RP

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
0.00%
OPL Average Salary
$0.00

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2008	LAD	4	0	6.0	0	2	5	1	0	0	5.4	32.40
2009	LAD	45	4	63.0	5	54	60	34	5	6	3.93	247.40
2010	LAD	4	1	7.2	1	7	11	5	0	1	2.46	18.83
2010	PIT	11	11	64.0	0	61	59	24	0	3	5.21	333.30
2011	PIT	31	31	171.0	0	142	176	78	7	24	3.17	541.60
2012	PIT	30	29	171.0	0	151	147	69	4	21	4.14	707.90
2013	PIT	6	6	29.2	0	25	29	20	3	1	3.8	112.83

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2006	LAD (A)	30	22	142.1	2	146	119	65	11	15	4.44	631.36
2007	LAD (A+)	16	15	82.0	0	104	79	21	5	8	5.28	433.00
2007	LAD (AA)	10	10	52.2	0	64	42	16	2	5	5.56	293.03
2008	LAD (AA)	22	22	118.2	0	113	98	46	6	12	4.6	545.74
2008	LAD (AAA)	5	4	22.1	0	28	17	7	3	3	4.93	110.17
2009	LAD (AAA)	6	6	30.1	0	40	21	14	0	2	6.04	183.27
2010	LAD (R)	2	2	5.2	0	8	3	3	0	0	7.26	41.13
2010	LAD (AAA)	12	12	63.1	0	57	64	24	5	4	4.42	280.07
2013	PIT (R)	3	3	5.2	0	5	5	1	1	0	5.81	32.93
2013	PIT (A+)	1	0	2.0	0	1	4	0	0	1	-2.95	-5.90
2013	PIT (AA)	2	2	4.2	0	2	4	5	0	1	0.18	0.83
2013	PIT (AAA)	4	4	20.2	0	12	26	9	2	2	2.5	51.73

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2008	LAD (ST)	1	0	1.0	1	0	2	0	0	0	6.2	6.20
2009	LAD (ST)	9	4	23.2	0	18	27	10	3	3	2.75	65.03
2010	LAD (ST)	3	1	5.1	0	2	14	5	1	2	-6.66	-35.53
2011	PIT (ST)	3	3	6.2	0	2	10	3	0	0	2.75	18.33
2012	PIT (ST)	6	6	21.2	0	11	21	11	2	4	1.82	39.53
2013	PIT (ST)	5	5	19.1	0	14	16	9	2	3	3.08	59.57
2014	CHC (ST)	4	3	5.2	0	0	6	9	1	2	-4.99	-28.27

Date	Transaction Type	Team	Salary
May 16, 2012 12:46 PM	add	Dyersville Redbirds	$1
July 12, 2012 10:09 PM	move	GP3 (from Dyersville Redbirds)	$1
October 5, 2012 9:00 AM	increase	GP3	$3
January 30, 2013 11:21 AM	move	Brass NHPs (from GP3)	$3
April 17, 2013 10:36 PM	cut	Brass NHPs	$2

Date	Proposing Team	Proposing Team Gives	Accepting Team	Accepting Team Gives
December 6, 2013 3:01 PM	🌴 Myrtle⚾️Mania 🌴	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $3 Chase Headley SDP Util S $24 Justin Smoak SEA Util S $3 Francisco Liriano PIT RP L $6 Casey Janssen BOS AAA RP R $5 Alexei Ramirez CHW Util R $3 Norichika Aoki KCR Util L $14	Bad News Bears	Neftali Feliz SEA ST RP R $3 Felix Hernandez SEA RP R $46
April 13, 2013 6:20 PM	Ass Bandits	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $4 Steve Cishek MIA RP R $3 $8 loan	The Nasty Factor	Alex Avila DET Util L $5
January 28, 2013 11:20 AM	GP3	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $3 Starling Marte PIT OF R $3 Adam Eaton ARI Util L $3 Delino DeShields SEA AAA Util R $2 Kyle Parker CIN AA Util R $2	Brass NHPs	Travis d'Arnaud NYM C R $5 James Shields KCR RP R $20
January 26, 2013 4:49 PM	Make Baseball Fun Again	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $5 Trevor Plouffe PHI ST Util R $4 Kyle Lohse KCR AAA RP R $5 Javier Baez CHC SS R $3	Volcano Apples	Brett Anderson OAK RP L $8
January 26, 2013 6:54 AM	Judge's Beer Pong Mates 🍻	Edwin Encarnacion TOR Util R $14	The Bat Attitude	Matt Harrison TEX RP L $5 James McDonald CHC ST RP R $4 Jackie Bradley Jr. NYM AAA OF L $2
January 24, 2013 10:38 PM	Finding Nimmo	Gio Gonzalez WSN RP L $28 James McDonald CHC ST RP R $4 Trevor Plouffe PHI ST Util R $4 Mark Trumbo LAA Util R $11 Starling Marte PIT OF R $3 Buster Posey SFG Util R $30	Lamoka	Carlos Santana CLE 1B S $24 Jordan Pacheco SEA AAA Util R $3 Jurickson Profar TEX OF S $5 Justin Verlander DET SP R $37
December 6, 2012 11:55 AM	Runs Against All Reason 🪶	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $4 Jesse Biddle ARI AAA RP L $3 Cody Buckel Util R $2	Chattanooga Ringtails 🦝	Chris Carter MIN AAA Util R $6 Carlos Martinez BOS AAA RP R $3
December 2, 2012 5:38 PM	Mick’s Mad Dogs	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $5	HU6KIES	Chase Utley PHI Util L $18
November 26, 2012 3:23 PM	Long Gone	Carlos Beltran STL Util S $16	Big Papi memories	Justin Masterson LAD AAA RP R $5 Tyler Colvin LAD AA Util L $6 James McDonald CHC ST RP R $9
August 29, 2012 7:03 PM	The Great Danes	James McDonald CHC ST RP R $11 Craig Stammen WSN RP R $1 Lucas Duda ATL AAA Util L $1	Jackie Treehorne	Vance Worley NYM AAA RP R $1 Jose Bautista TOR Util R $52 Hisashi Iwakuma SEA A- RP R $1

James McDonald CHC ST RP R

Born: 10/19/1984 Age: 40

Retired

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