
Josh Donaldson
- #20 3B
- Bats: R, Throws: R
- Oakland Athletics
- Birth DateDecember 8, 1985 (Age: 27)
- BirthplacePensacola, FL
- Experience2 years
- CollegeAuburn
- Ht/Wt6-0, 220 lbs.
2013 Season
| AVG | HR | RBI | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| .301 | 24 | 93 | .384 |
Career | |||
| .277 | 34 | 130 | .350 |
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STATS
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | 158 | 579 | 89 | 174 | 37 | 3 | 24 | 93 | 76 | 110 | 5 | 2 | .301 | .384 | .499 | .883 |
| Career | 247 | 885 | 124 | 245 | 54 | 3 | 34 | 130 | 92 | 183 | 9 | 3 | .277 | .350 | .460 | .810 |
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JOSH DONALDSON NEWS FEED
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Microscope: Keeper strategy, top 10 for 2014

Todd Zola lays out relevant keeper advice heading into the offseason, including sleepers, posts his early top 10 for 2014, and looks at where he'd draft Ryan Braun, Bryce Harper and others.
about 8 days ago | Todd Zola | Mastersball.com -
The MVP case for Josh Donaldson
Note: We're making the case for each of the five top AL MVP contenders today. Here's Robinson Cano and now Josh Donaldson.1. Baseball Reference WAR leaders: Mike Trout 9.
about 8 days ago | David Schoenfield | ESPN.com -
Stats to know: Braves, Athletics are champs
The Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics each clinched division titles on Sunday, with the Braves winning the NL East for the first time since 2005 and the Athletics winning the AL West in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2002 and 2003.
about 9 days ago | ESPN Stats & Information | ESPN.com -
SweetSpot TV: Biggest surprises of 2013
Keith Law wrote about players who have exceeded his expectations and Eric Karabell and myself have a corresponding video on four players who have surprised us the most in 2013.
about 14 days ago | David Schoenfield | ESPN.com -
SweetSpot TV: Exceeding Expectations

Eric Karabell and David Schoenfield break down players that have exceeded expectations this season.
about 14 days ago -
Playoff watch: Mediocrity reigns in AL
Let's be honest: The American League wild-card "race" is more like two marathon runners stumbling to the finish line. As my colleague Jim Caple points out, over the past month the Rangers are 11-16, the Rays are 13-16, the Orioles are 14-15, the Yankees are 15-13, the Royals 16-14 and the Indians 16-12.
about 16 days ago | David Schoenfield | ESPN.com -
Donaldson's improvement merits an A
Josh Donaldson isn’t going to win the AL MVP award this season, but he could make the case as one of the game’s most improved players.The Oakland Athletics are rolling right now and Donaldson’s play has been a significant component of that.
about 16 days ago | Mark Simon | ESPN.com -
Emotions run hot between Darvish, A's
ARLINGTON, Texas -- There appeared to be a dust-up in the sixth inning when A's third baseman Josh Donaldson had a single off Yu Darvish. Darvish glared at Donaldson and then made a shushing gesture with his right index finger directed at the A's dugout.
about 17 days ago | Todd Wills |
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Yu Darvish, meet the Big Train
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Big Train can move over and make room for Yu.That's how preposterous things are these days for Yu Darvish, who now has his name linked to Hall of Famer Walter Johnson, and not because of strikeout records.
about 17 days ago | Todd Wills |
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Blown call stalls Alex Rios, Rangers' rally
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers nearly pulled off a miracle rally Friday night.A split-second decision by Alex Rios and a blown call by third base umpire Andy Fletcher left 40,180 at Rangers Ballpark wondering what could have been after a 9-8 loss to the first-place Oakland Athletics.
about 18 days ago | Todd Wills |
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QUICK FACTS
- 2013 League Ranks:
• 10th in AL in RBI (93)
• 7th in AL in BB (76)
• 7th in AL in OPS (.883)
- 2013 League Ranks:
- 2013 Games By Position: 1B (1), SS (1), DH (2), 3B (155)
- 2013 Salary: $492,500
- Debut: 4/30/2010 @Tor - 0-1
- Drafted: 2007: 1st Rnd, 48th by CHC
