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Dave Danforth
David Charles Danforth (Dauntless Dave)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 167 lb.
School Baylor University

Debut August 1, 1911
Final Game October 1, 1925
Born March 7, 1890 in Granger, TX
Died September 19, 1970 in Baltimore, MD

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1911 21 PHA AL   4   1  14   2   1   0  10  1   33.7   29   18   14   1   17   21   3   0   141       0  3.74  3.17   85 1.366
 1912 22 PHA AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   3  0   20.3   26   14    9   0   12    8   0   0    89       0  3.98  3.10   78 1.869
 1916 26 CHW AL   6   5  28   8   1   0  12  2   93.7   87   43   34   1   37   49   3   1   376       3  3.27  2.77   85 1.324
 1917 27 CHW AL  11   6  50   9   1   1  26  9  173.0  155   56   51   1   74   79   3   2   716       1  2.65  2.66  100 1.324
 1918 28 CHW AL   6  15  39  11   5   0  19  2  139.0  148   73   53   1   40   48   5   1   567       0  3.43  2.71   79 1.353
 1919 29 CHW AL   1   2  15   1   0   0   9  1   41.7   58   44   36   1   20   17   1   0   195       0  7.78  3.19   41 1.872
 1922 32 SLB AL   5   2  20  10   3   0   5  1   79.7   93   37   29   1   38   48   1   0   358       4  3.28  4.11  126 1.644
 1923 33 SLB AL  16  14  38  26  16   0   4  1  226.3  221  111   99   4   87   96  12   2   967       3  3.94  4.18  106 1.361
 1924 34 SLB AL  15  12  41  27  11   1  10  4  219.7  246  126  110  16   69   65   3   1   949       1  4.51  4.52  100 1.434
 1925 35 SLB AL   7   9  38  15   5   0   9  2  159.0  172   96   77  19   61   53   3   1   697       1  4.36  4.65  107 1.465
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .518  71  66 286 109  43   2 107 23 1186.0 1235  618  512  45  455  484  34   8  5055      13  3.89  3.72   96 1.425
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  11  49  18   7   0  18  3  204.0  212  106   88   7   78   83   5   1   870   0   2  3.89  3.72   96 1.425
 Career High     16  15  50  27  16   1  26  9  226.3  246  126  110  19   87   96  12   2   967   0   4  2.65  4.65  126 1.324

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1911 21 PHA AL  14    6    2    1   0  0   0    0   0      1      .167  .286  .167   28    1   1           0    
 1912 22 PHA AL   3    8    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0      .250  .250  .250   45    2   0           0    
 1916 26 CHW AL  28   23    3    2   0  0   0    0   0      4  12  .087  .222  .087   -7    2   2           0    
 1917 27 CHW AL  50   46    3    6   2  1   0    5   1      6  19  .130  .231  .217   36   10   5           0    
 1918 28 CHW AL  39   42    3    6   0  0   0    0   0      2  11  .143  .200  .143    3    6   2           1    
 1919 29 CHW AL  15    9    0    1   1  0   0    0   0      2   2  .111  .273  .222   39    2   1           0    
 1922 32 SLB AL  20   23    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   6  .087  .125  .087  -45    2   0           0    
 1923 33 SLB AL  38   71    5   15   5  1   0   11   0  0   9   7  .211  .309  .310   59   22   8           1    
 1924 34 SLB AL  41   76    3   13   3  2   0    9   1  0   4  15  .171  .213  .263   19   20   6           0    
 1925 35 SLB AL  38   46    3    8   0  0   0    2   0  0   4   8  .174  .255  .174    8    8   5           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     286  350   23   56  11  4   0   27   2  0  33  80  .160  .238  .214   22   75  30   0   0   3   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        198   13   32   6  2   0   15   1  0  19  45  .160  .238  .214   22   42  17   0   0   2   0
 Career High     50   76    5   15   5  2   0   11   1  0   9  19                          22   8   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1911 21 PHA AL    8    6    0   0.0    94| .167  .279| .286  .345| .167  .366| .453  .711|  28  .000  -0.5  -0.1     
 1912 22 PHA AL    8    6    1   4.4    89| .250  .269| .250  .337| .250  .354| .500  .691|  45  .555  -0.6  -0.1     
 1916 26 CHW AL   29   23    0   0.0    83| .087  .258| .222  .332| .087  .337| .309  .669|  -7  .000  -3.0  -0.3     
 1917 27 CHW AL   57   45    2   1.2    81| .130  .257| .231  .328| .217  .333| .448  .661|  36  .130  -3.6  -0.4     
 1918 28 CHW AL   47   38    1   0.7    83| .143  .262| .200  .333| .143  .334| .343  .666|   3  .052  -5.1  -0.6     
 1919 29 CHW AL   12    9    1   3.0    96| .111  .277| .273  .343| .222  .373| .495  .716|  39  .363  -0.6  -0.1     
 1922 32 SLB AL   24   21    0   0.0   112| .087  .297| .125  .362| .087  .417| .212  .779| -45  .000  -5.1  -0.5   0%
 1923 33 SLB AL   89   64    7   2.9   113| .211  .297| .309  .368| .310  .411| .619  .779|  59  .297  -4.3  -0.4   0%
 1924 34 SLB AL   86   69    4   1.5   117| .171  .306| .213  .376| .263  .419| .476  .795|  19  .108 -10.1  -1.0 100%
 1925 35 SLB AL   56   43    2   1.2   120| .174  .306| .255  .377| .174  .429| .429  .806|   8  .070  -6.8  -0.6   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      416  324   18   1.5   104| .160  .287| .238  .357| .214  .388| .452  .745|  22  .123 -39.7  -4.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1911 21 PHA AL P 14 3 7 0 0 1.000 .935 0.71 1.89 2.67 2.88 2 33.7 1912 22 PHA AL P 3 1 6 0 1 1.000 .946 2.33 1.93 3.10 2.97 0 20.3 1916 26 CHW AL P 28 2 32 3 0 .919 .944 1.21 1.69 3.27 2.95 8 93.7 1917 27 CHW AL P 50 0 42 4 0 .913 .946 0.84 1.83 2.18 3.04 9 173.0 1918 28 CHW AL P 39 7 39 2 1 .958 .952 1.18 1.85 2.98 2.82 11 139.0 1919 29 CHW AL P 15 1 10 0 0 1.000 .948 0.73 1.76 2.37 2.83 1 41.7 1922 32 SLB AL P 20 6 11 0 2 1.000 .960 0.85 1.48 1.92 2.60 10 79.7 1923 33 SLB AL P 38 7 54 0 2 1.000 .959 1.61 1.49 2.43 2.72 26 226.3 1924 34 SLB AL P 41 4 40 2 2 .957 .959 1.07 1.32 1.80 2.53 27 219.7 1925 35 SLB AL P 38 4 21 2 0 .926 .962 0.66 1.40 1.42 2.66 15 159.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1911 21 PHA AL P 14 3 7 0 0 1.000 .935 0.71 1.89 2.67 2.88 2 33.7 1912 22 PHA AL P 3 1 6 0 1 1.000 .946 2.33 1.93 3.10 2.97 0 20.3 1916 26 CHW AL P 28 2 32 3 0 .919 .944 1.21 1.69 3.27 2.95 8 93.7 1917 27 CHW AL P 50 0 42 4 0 .913 .946 0.84 1.83 2.18 3.04 9 173.0 1918 28 CHW AL P 39 7 39 2 1 .958 .952 1.18 1.85 2.98 2.82 11 139.0 1919 29 CHW AL P 15 1 10 0 0 1.000 .948 0.73 1.76 2.37 2.83 1 41.7 1922 32 SLB AL P 20 6 11 0 2 1.000 .960 0.85 1.48 1.92 2.60 10 79.7 1923 33 SLB AL P 38 7 54 0 2 1.000 .959 1.61 1.49 2.43 2.72 26 226.3 1924 34 SLB AL P 41 4 40 2 2 .957 .959 1.07 1.32 1.80 2.53 27 219.7 1925 35 SLB AL P 38 4 21 2 0 .926 .962 0.66 1.40 1.42 2.66 15 159.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 286 35 262 13 8 .958 .953 1.04 1.62 2.25 2.76 109 1186.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 286 35 262 13 8 .958 .953 1.04 1.62 2.25 2.76 109 1186
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1917   WS    CHW NYG     W   1   0  18.00  0  0  0  0   1     3   2   0   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1917   WS    CHW NYG     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Won-Loss %
1917 AL-.647-7

Hits Allowed/9IP
1923 AL-8.79-5

Strikeouts/9IP
1917 AL-4.11-5
1918 AL-3.11-10
1923 AL-3.82-6

Games
1917 AL-50-1
1918 AL-39-6
1924 AL-41-10

Saves
1917 AL-9-1
1918 AL-2-9
1919 AL-1-10
1924 AL-4-6

Strikeouts
1923 AL-96-8

Home Runs Allow.
1924 AL-16-2
1925 AL-19-1

SO to Walk
1918 AL-1.20-10

Losses
1918 AL-15-5

Earned Runs Allow.
1924 AL-110-8

Hit Batsmen
1923 AL-12-5

Games Finished
1911 AL-10-8
1917 AL-26-1
1918 AL-19-3

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 24 (930) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1466) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 8.0 (1011) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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