Bob MacDonald (baseball)

Bob MacDonald
Bob MacDonald
	Pitcher
	Born: April 27, 1965 (age 59); East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
Professional debut
	MLB: August 14, 1990, for the Toronto Blue Jays
	NPB: 1997, for the Hanshin Tigers
Last appearance
	MLB: June 7, 1996, for the New York Mets
	NPB: 1997, for the Hanshin Tigers
Career statistics
Win–loss record	8–9
Earned run average	4.34
Strikeouts	142
Teams
	Toronto Blue Jays (1990–1992); Detroit Tigers (1993); New York Yankees (1995); New York Mets (1996); Hanshin Tigers (1997);

Robert Joseph MacDonald (born April 27, 1965) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and New York Mets. MacDonald also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers.

Career

MacDonald went to college at Rutgers University, and was drafted by the Blue Jays in the 19th round of the 1987 amateur draft. MacDonald played his first American professional season with their Rookie league Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Class A (Short Season) St. Catharines Blue Jays, and Class A Myrtle Beach Blue Jays in 1987, and his last with the Mets and their Triple-A Norfolk Tides in 1996. In 1997, he played in Japan for the Hanshin Tigers.

MacDonald manages a semi-pro slow pitch softball team in Clearwater, Florida.

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)