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Danny Friend
Daniel Sebastian Friend

Bats Unknown, Throws Left
Height 5' 9", Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 10, 1895
Final Game May 8, 1898
Born April 18, 1873 in Cincinnati, OH
Died June 1, 1942 in Chillicothe, OH

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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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1895 22 CHC NL   2   2   5   5   5   0   0  0   41.0   50   27   24   5   14   10   0   1     0       0  5.27  5.11   97 1.561
 1896 23 CHC NL  18  14  36  33  28   1   3  0  290.7  298  196  153  11  139   86   0   9     0       0  4.74  4.53   96 1.503
 1897 24 CHC NL  12  11  24  24  23   0   0  0  203.0  244  144  102   5   86   58  17   1     0       0  4.52  4.48   99 1.626
 1898 25 CHC NL   0   2   2   2   2   0   0  0   17.0   20   15   10   1   10    4   1   0     0       0  5.29  3.57   67 1.765
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .525  32  29  67  64  58   1   3  0  551.7  612  382  289  22  249  158  18  11     0       0  4.71  4.53   96 1.561
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    16  15  34  33  30   0   1  0  286.3  317  198  150  11  129   82   9   5     0   0   0  4.71  4.53   96 1.561
 Career High     18  14  36  33  28   1   3  0  290.7  298  196  153  11  139   86  17   9     0   0   0  4.52  5.11   99 1.503

* 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1895 22 CHC NL   5   17    4    4   0  0   0    1   0      1   1  .235  .278  .235   29    4   1           0    
 1896 23 CHC NL  37  126   12   30   3  3   1   10   2      3   5  .238  .256  .333   52   42   4           0    
 1897 24 CHC NL  25   88   12   25   5  0   0    9   1      5      .284  .323  .341   72   30   1           0    
 1898 25 CHC NL   2    7    0    2   1  0   0    0   0      0      .286  .286  .429  104    3   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       69  238   28   61   9  3   1   20   3  0   9   6  .256  .283  .332   59   79   6   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        559   66  143  21  7   2   47   7  0  21  14  .256  .283  .332   59  185  14   0   0   0   0
 Career High     37  126   12   30   5  3   1   10   2  0   5   5                          42   4   0   0   0   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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1895 22 CHC NL   19   14    1   1.8   118| .235  .311| .278  .378| .235  .420| .513  .798|  29  .133  -1.9  -0.2     
 1896 23 CHC NL  133  100   11   2.9   111| .238  .302| .256  .368| .333  .404| .589  .772|  52  .278 -10.0  -1.0     
 1897 24 CHC NL   94   64   10   4.0   111| .284  .304| .323  .368| .341  .404| .664  .772|  72  .424  -3.6  -0.3     
 1898 25 CHC NL    7    5    1   5.2    91| .286  .278| .286  .342| .429  .357| .715  .699| 104  .624   0.0   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       253  183   23   3.3   111| .256  .303| .283  .368| .332  .403| .615  .771|  59  .330 -15.5  -1.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1895 22 CHC NL P 5 3 8 0 0 1.000 .917 2.20 2.00 2.41 2.52 5 41.0 1896 23 CHC NL P 36 18 59 10 3 .885 .916 2.14 2.20 2.38 2.72 33 290.7 OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.10 1 0 0 1897 24 CHC NL P 24 18 32 7 6 .877 .921 2.08 2.10 2.22 2.55 24 203.0 OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.10 0 0 1 1898 25 CHC NL P 2 3 13 0 0 1.000 .920 8.00 2.25 8.47 2.65 2 17.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1896 23 CHC NL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.10 1 0 0 1897 24 CHC NL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.10 0 0 1 1895 22 CHC NL P 5 3 8 0 0 1.000 .917 2.20 2.00 2.41 2.52 5 41.0 1896 23 CHC NL P 36 18 59 10 3 .885 .916 2.14 2.20 2.38 2.72 33 290.7 1897 24 CHC NL P 24 18 32 7 6 .877 .921 2.08 2.10 2.22 2.55 24 203.0 1898 25 CHC NL P 2 3 13 0 0 1.000 .920 8.00 2.25 8.47 2.65 2 17.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 67 42 112 17 9 .901 .918 2.30 2.15 64 551.7 OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.50 2.10 1 0 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 69 45 112 17 9 .902 .918 2.28 2.15
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.

Hits Allowed/9IP
1896 NL-9.23-4

Home Runs Allow.
1896 NL-11-8

Bases On Balls Allow.
1896 NL-139-5

Earned Runs Allow.
1896 NL-153-9

Gray Ink: Pitching - 2 (2418) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3883) Pitching - 1.0 (1898) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (1323) (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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Transactions 

July, 1898: Traded by the Chicago Orphans with Buttons Briggs to the Columbus (Western) for Sam Mertes and a player to be named.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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