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Donovan continued as a workhouse for the Tigers, appearing in 34 games in 1904 and 1905 and 25 games in 1906 while compiling ERAs of 2.46, 2.60 and 3.15. On May 7, 1906, Donovan accomplished a rare feat when he stole second base, third, and on the front end of a double steal, took home in the fifth
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later wrote that the nickname was somewhat ironic because "control was Donovan's greatest asset" in the last ten years of his pitching career. Yet, the dangerous image conjured up by the nickname worked in Donovan's favor, as noted by Evans: "Realizing the value of psychology, made use of the fear
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Donovan continued to pitch well in 1910, compiling a 17–7 record with a 2.44 ERA. However, in 1911, Donovan appeared in only 20 games (his fewest since 1900), and his ERA increased to 3.31 (his highest since 1900). In 1912, he started only one game (allowing one run in five innings on May 30) and
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With a strong showing in Hartford, Donovan returned to Brooklyn and had one of the best seasons of his career. During the 1901 season, he appeared in 45 games, 38 as a starter, threw 36 complete games, and compiled a 25–15 record with a 2.77 ERA in 351 innings pitched. He led the National Leagues
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of .862 led the American League. On September 30, 1907, with the Tigers and Athletics competing for the American League pennant, the two contenders met before a record crowd in Philadelphia. Donovan, who had defeated the Athletics three days earlier, was called on to clinch the pennant for the
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in the ribs causing several hemorrhages. In his first six games, he reportedly "came within an ace of killing a man in each game". After a relief appearance in early July, a sports writer expressed surprise that "'Wild Bill' Donovan went to the slab and finished the game without killing a soul."
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to replace Donovan as manager. Owner Ruppert later said of Donovan: "He was a wonderful fellow and great leader. . . . I still think that barring injuries and hard luck Bill Donovan would have brought the Yankees their first pennant. The hardest thing I ever had to do was release him."
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In 1908, Donovan appeared in 29 games and compiled an 18–7 record with a 2.08 ERA. And in 1909, he appeared in 24 games and compiled an 8–7 record with a 2.31 ERA. The Tigers won three consecutive American League pennants from 1907 to 1909. In three
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stated he was turning over full control of the team for rebuilding by Donovan. On August 9, 1921, Donovan was dismissed as the Phillies' manager. The dismissal was reportedly based on Baker's suspicion that Donovan had some knowledge of the
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that the name 'Wild Bill' carried to every American League batsman. Few hitters hugged the plate with Donovan pitching, and at opportune moment Bill would cut loose with a wild pitch that would heighten the fear."
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In 1907, Donovan emerged as one of the best pitchers in the game while leading Detroit to the American League pennant. He appeared in 32 games and compiled a 25–4 record with a 2.19 ERA. His
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finished 20 games out of first place. On the last day of the 1918 season, Donovan, at age 41, went to the mound for a final game as the club's starting pitcher. Facing off against
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In 1900, he spent most of the season with the Hartford Indians of the Eastern League. He appeared in 40 games and compiled a 25–14 record with a 3.81 ERA in 347 innings pitched.
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Tigers. Donovan pitched all 17 innings in the clinching game, holding Philadelphia scoreless for the final 10 innings until the game was called as a tie due to darkness.
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was a co-owner of the New Haven club. Donovan led New Haven to the Eastern League pennant in 1922 and returned as manager for a second season in 1923.
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In 1902, Donovan returned to Brooklyn and appeared in 35 games, 33 as a starter, threw 30 complete games, and compiled a 17–15 record with a 2.78 ERA.
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wrote: "Donovan will be welcomed in Detroit. A more popular player never represented Detroit than the "Smiler" and his friends here are legion." The
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During his 1915 and 1916 seasons, Donovan also appeared in 10 games as a pitcher for the Yankees, compiling a 0–3 record with a 4.67 ERA in
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In December 1921, Donovan was hired as the manager of the New Haven Eastern League baseball club. Donovan's former Detroit teammate
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with 25 wins and 45 pitching appearances and ranked second with 226 strikeouts. He also led the league with 152 walks.
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for the final month of the 1914 season. Ruth won 10 of the 11 games in which he pitched for Donovan's Providence team.
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By 1898, Donovan had earned the nickname "Wild Bill" for his lack of control. On June 3, one of his pitches hit
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team in 1922 and 1923. He died in a train crash in December 1923 while traveling to baseball's winter meetings.
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In February 1918, Donovan returned to the Tigers as a pitching coach and scout. At the time of his hiring, the
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made two relief appearances, compiling a 1–0 record and allowing one earned run in 10 innings pitched.
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with 34 complete games. He also ranked among the league's leaders with 187 strikeouts (second), a 7.0
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After retiring as a player, Donovan served as a manager and coach. He was the player-manager of the
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later vindicated Donovan of any wrongdoing and ordered Baker to send Donovan a letter of apology.
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from 1915 to 1917. He served as a pitching coach for the Detroit Tigers in 1918 and managed the
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of the International League. He was the manager of the Jersey City team in both 1919 and 1920.
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for $ 500. He appeared in only five games for Brooklyn in 1899, compiling a 1–2 record.
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Donovan began the 1899 season in the minor leagues with the Richmond Champions of the
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for the first half of the 1921 season and then concluded his career as manager of the
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In December 1914, at baseball's winter meetings in Chicago, Donovan was hired by the
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inning of an 8–3 victory over Cleveland. He also hit a triple in the same game.
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swung on a third strike that should have ended the game, but Detroit's catcher
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when Donovan was a baby. Donovan began playing baseball in Philadelphia's
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pennants from 1907 to 1909. In 1907, he compiled a 25–4 record with a 2.12
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Donovan was also a better than average hitting pitcher, posting a .193
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to attend baseball's winter meetings in Chicago. The train wrecked in
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Donovan married Nellie Stephen in 1905. They were divorced in 1915.
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In August 1912, Donovan was assigned to become the manager for the
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Later in his career, Donovan's control improved. Former umpire
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on April 22, 1898. That year, he appeared in 20 games as an
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with 25 wins. He later helped Detroit win three consecutive
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In December 1920, Donovan was hired as the manager of the
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April 22, 1898, for the Washington Senators
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List of Major League Baseball career hit batsmen leaders
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and became a member of the Park Sparrows baseball team.
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September 2, 1918, for the Detroit Tigers
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Donovan made his major league debut at age 21 with the
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Burials at Holy Cross Cemetery (Yeadon, Pennsylvania)
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rating for pitchers (third), and a 2.29 ERA (ninth).
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