Career Summary
Atley Donald played pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1938-1945. Over 8 seasons, he appeared in 166 games, going 65-33 with a 3.69 ERA and 402 strikeouts. He also appeared in 2 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17.2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 5.60 | 1.75 |
| 1939 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 156.2 | 150 | 68 | 56 | 64 | 3.91 | 1.37 |
| 1940 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 133.1 | 131 | 47 | 70 | 66 | 3.17 | 1.48 |
| 1941 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 168.0 | 146 | 64 | 75 | 70 | 3.43 | 1.29 |
| 1942 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 155.0 | 142 | 55 | 55 | 47 | 3.19 | 1.22 |
| 1943 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 130.0 | 151 | 73 | 64 | 44 | 5.05 | 1.50 |
| 1944 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 177.0 | 200 | 72 | 55 | 63 | 3.66 | 1.49 |
| 1945 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 63.2 | 62 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 2.97 | 1.37 |
| Career | 166 | 115 | 65 | 33 | 1 | 1001.1 | 993 | 411 | 402 | 399 | 3.69 | 1.39 |
Postseason
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 1 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.00 | -- |
| 1942 | 1 | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.00 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Atley Donald play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Atley Donald appeared in 2 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Atley Donald didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Atley Donald's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Atley Donald born?
Atley Donald was born in Morton, MS, USA. Atley Donald went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1938-1945, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Atley Donald's career stats with the Yankees?
Atley Donald compiled a 65-33 record, a 3.69 ERA, 402 strikeouts, and 1 saves across 166 games on the mound for the New York Yankees. Atley Donald's pitching career with the Yankees covered the 1938-1945 seasons.