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John Danks
John William Danks

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 200 lb.

Debut April 8, 2007

Born April 15, 1985 in Austin, TX

Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed July 11, 2003. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2007 22 CHW AL   6  13  26  26   0   0   0  0  139.0  160   92   85  28   54  109   4   3   622   4   0  5.50  4.74   86 1.540
 2008 23 CHW AL   7   4  20  20   0   0   0  0  118.7  110   41   40   8   33   97   1   5   486   0   0  3.03  4.36  144 1.205
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .433  13  17  46  46   0   0   0  0  257.7  270  133  125  36   87  206   5   8  1108   4   0  4.37  4.57  105 1.386
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  12  34  34   0   0   0  0  190.3  199   98   92  26   64  152   3   5   818   2   0  4.37  4.57  105 1.386
 Career High      7  13  26  26   0   0   0  0  139.0  160   92   85  28   54  109   4   5   622   4   0  3.03  4.74  144 1.205

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2007 22 CHW AL   1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2008 23 CHW AL   3    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .167  .286  .167   24    1   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons        4    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .125  .222  .125   -5    1   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        324    0   41   0  0   0    0   0  0  41 162  .125  .222  .125   -5   41   0   0   0   0  41
 Career High      3    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2                           1   0   0   0   0   1
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2007 22 CHW AL    2    2    0   0.0   110| .000  .276| .000  .344| .000  .431| .000  .775|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 2008 23 CHW AL    7    6    0   0.0   106| .167  .270| .286  .339| .167  .420| .453  .759|  24  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons         9    8    0   0.0   107| .125  .271| .222  .340| .125  .423| .347  .763|  -5  .000  -1.2  -0.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2007 22 CHW AL P 26 5 17 1 1 .957 .957 0.85 0.42 1.42 1.60 26 139.0 2008 23 CHW AL P 20 10 19 0 1 1.000 .957 1.45 0.45 2.20 1.66 20 118.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2007 22 CHW AL P 26 5 17 1 1 .957 .957 0.85 0.42 1.42 1.60 26 139.0 2008 23 CHW AL P 20 10 19 0 1 1.000 .957 1.45 0.45 2.20 1.66 20 118.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 46 15 36 1 2 .981 .957 1.11 0.43 1.78 1.63 46 257.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 46 15 36 1 2 .981 .957 1.11 0.43 1.78 1.63 46 258
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

ERA
2008 AL-3.03-5

Home Runs Allow.
2007 AL-28-3

Losses
2007 AL-13-8

Wild Pitches
2008 AL-5-9

Adjusted ERA+
2008 AL-144-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 4 (1934) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
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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Transactions 

June 3, 2003: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed July 11, 2003.

December 23, 2006: Traded by the Texas Rangers with Jacob Rasner (minors) and Nick Masset to the Chicago White Sox for Brandon McCarthy and David Paisano (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2007Chicago White Sox$380,000
Career (may be incomplete)$380,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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