1922
Born September 23, 1922
Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Lino Donoso Notable
Lino Donoso divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Cubans from 1947, then the Pittsburgh Pirates through 1956.
He went 9 and 8 with a 3.96 earned run average, pitching 175 innings in 41 games. He struck out 103 and threw 1 shutouts. Across 43 games he batted .203, with 12 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 1 home run.
He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on September 23, 1922, and died on October 13, 1990. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NYC | 15 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| 1955 | PIT | 25 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .185 |
| 1956 | PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 43 | 59 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .203 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NYC | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 78.1 | 61 | 21 | 25 | 64 | 2.41 |
| 1955 | PIT | 4 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 95.0 | 106 | 56 | 35 | 38 | 5.31 |
| 1956 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Career | — | 9 | 8 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 175.0 | 169 | 77 | 61 | 103 | 3.96 |
On this day & linked events
1990
Died October 13, 1990
1955
Major-league debut: Lino Donoso
Lino Donoso made a major-league debut on June 18, 1955.
1956
Final major-league game: Lino Donoso
Lino Donoso played a final major-league game on May 2, 1956.