Donald Lawson
Retired
Donald Lawson
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Birthdate:
Sept. 4, 1917 (54 y, 11 m, 26 d)
Born In:
Danville, VA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
3B
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
5'11"/207
Entry:
1937 Draft - Round: 2, Overall: 43, Team: Ottawa Knights
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
All-Star 1947 Ottawa (PUB)
1945 Ottawa (PUB)
1943 Ottawa (PUB)
1942 Ottawa (PUB)
1940 Belen (PUBAAA)
Gold Glove 1945 - 1B Ottawa (PUB)
1944 - 1B Ottawa (PUB)
1943 - 3B Ottawa (PUB)
1937 - 1B Vassalboro HS (PUBHS)
Rookie of the Month Aug 1941 Ottawa (PUB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink11
Grey Ink56
Similar Players (3B)
Player Score
Tony Elías 907
Richie Ashburn 897
Barney McCosky 894
Ben Hill 893
Kyoshi Onishi 888
Olivier Pinon 888
Riley Jackson 887
Mark Matthews 884
José Rodríguez 884
Floyd Robinson 871
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1943 138 9
1944 151 1
Year PA Rank
1943 645 7
1944 698 1
Year AB Rank
1943 544 9
1944 597 4
Year Hits Rank
1942 179 6
1943 179 6
1944 184 4
1945 181 4
Year TB Rank
1943 254 9
Year 2B Rank
1941 33 10
1943 49 1
1944 37 8
1945 39 6
Year R Rank
1944 95 7
Year BB Rank
1942 88 4
1943 84 4
1944 88 4
1945 76 8
1947 79 4
Year IBB Rank
1948 9 10
Year XBH Rank
1943 59 6
Year Avg Rank
1942 0.368 1
1943 0.329 8
1944 0.308 8
1945 0.365 1
1947 0.321 7
Year OBP Rank
1942 0.466 2
1943 0.419 6
1944 0.399 6
1945 0.449 1
1947 0.422 1
Year OPS Rank
1942 0.915 7
1943 0.886 7
1945 0.925 7
Year G Rank
1944 152 1
Year WAR Rank
1942 6.2 4
1943 6.3 4
1945 6.0 4
1947 4.6 9