Danny Coombs
Daniel Bernard Coombs
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: March 23, 1942 in Lincoln, ME
High School: Brewer (Brewer, ME)
School: Seton Hall University
Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1963
Final Game: July 23, 1971
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1963 HOU NL 21 P 1 0 0.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 27.00 1.00 .900 2.70 0.80
1964 HOU NL 22 P 7 1 18.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 0.29 .950 2.15 0.84
1965 HOU NL 23 P 26 3 47.0 15 4 10 1 1 .933 2.68 0.54 .960 2.09 0.81
1966 HOU NL 24 P 2 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 0.75
1967 HOU NL 25 P 6 2 24.1 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 2.22 1.00 .967 2.00 0.78
1968 HOU NL 26 P 40 2 46.2 14 2 11 1 1 .929 2.51 0.33 .957 2.01 0.85
1969 HOU NL 27 P 8 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.91 0.78
1970 SDP NL 28 P 35 27 188.1 24 4 20 0 1 1.000 1.15 0.69 .950 1.85 0.71
1971 SDP NL 29 P 19 7 57.2 17 2 15 0 1 1.000 2.65 0.89 .953 1.90 0.78
9 Seasons P 144 42 393.0 79 12 65 2 4 .975 1.76 0.53 .954 1.93 0.79
9 Seasons TOT 144 42 393.0 79 12 65 2 4 .975 1.76 0.53 .929 1.93 0.79

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1963 HOU NL 21 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 HOU NL 22 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 HOU NL 23 26 3 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 HOU NL 24 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 HOU NL 25 6 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 HOU NL 26 40 2 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 HOU NL 27 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 SDP NL 28 35 27 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 SDP NL 29 19 7 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 144 42 144 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1963 HOU NL 21 5 100% 20% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 HOU NL 22 85 71% 16% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1965 HOU NL 23 229 73% 27% 11 91% 0 3 1 0 9 7 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 5 80%
1966 HOU NL 24 12 75% 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 HOU NL 25 90 72% 23% 4 100% 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1968 HOU NL 26 167 80% 28% 8 88% 0 1 0 1 7 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 50%
1969 HOU NL 27 29 79% 24% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 SDP NL 28 827 78% 27% 25 84% 0 4 0 4 22 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 100%
1971 SDP NL 29 293 79% 27% 21 86% 0 2 1 0 17 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 67%
9 Seasons 1737 77% 26% 71 87% 0 10 2 5 64 52 3 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 4 0 19 84%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 85%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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