Danny Goodwin

Danny Kay Goodwin

Positions: Designated Hitter, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 2, 1953 in St. Louis, MO
High School: Peoria Central HS (Peoria, IL)
School: Southern University and A&M College (Baton Rouge, LA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1975
Teams (by GP): Twins/Angels/Athletics 1975-1982

Final Game: July 7, 1982
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1975	21	ANA-min	AA	46	163	138	10	38	6	0	2	18	0	1	21	23	.275	.369	.362	.731		50	5	0	3	1	4		ELP · TL
1975	21	CAL	AL	4	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.100	.100	.100	.200	-41	1	2	0	0	0	0	/D

1976	22	ANA-min	AA,A	101	397	359	43	110	24	2	8	39	2	0	35	52	.306	.370	.451	.822		162		2	0	1			ELP,SLS · TL,CALL
1977	23	ANA-min	AAA	77	331	279	56	85	24	3	10	66	9	6	48	52	.305	.403	.520	.923		145		0	1	3			SLC · PCL
1977	23	CAL	AL	35	96	91	5	19	6	1	1	8	0	0	5	19	.209	.250	.330	.580	60	30	2	0	0	0	1	D
1978	24	ANA-min	AA	101	449	361	90	130	17	4	25	89	4	0	75	68	.360	.469	.637	1.106		230		5	1	7			ELP · TL
1978	24	CAL	AL	24	69	58	9	16	5	0	2	10	0	0	10	13	.276	.377	.466	.842	141	27	1	0	0	1	0	D
1979	25	OAK-min	AAA	100	435	370	66	129	22	7	20	94	0	4	59	62	.349	.434	.608	1.042		225		0	2	4			OGD · PCL
1979	25	MIN	AL	58	172	159	22	46	8	5	5	27	0	0	11	23	.289	.335	.497	.832	118	79	5	0	2	0	1	D/3
1980	26	MIN	AL	55	134	115	12	23	5	0	1	11	0	0	17	32	.200	.301	.270	.570	54	31	4	0	1	1	0	D3
1981	27	MIN	AL	59	169	151	18	34	6	1	2	17	3	1	16	32	.225	.298	.318	.615	74	48	3	0	1	1	2	3/D7
1982	28	OAK-min	AAA	89	371	306	41	92	20	9	11	58	9	6	58	63	.301	.415	.533	.948		163		4	0	3	7		TAC · PCL
1982	28	OAK	AL	17	57	52	6	11	2	1	2	8	0	0	2	13	.212	.236	.404	.640	77	21	3	0	2	1	0	D
1983	29	OAK-min	AAA	140	559	469	71	143	20	4	21	96	10	5	80	93	.305	.400	.499	.899		234		0	2	8	9		TAC · PCL
1984	30	OAK-min	AAA	119	495	429	59	127	20	2	20	82	5	7	54	99	.296	.374	.492	.866		211		4	0	8	5		TAC · PCL
1985	31	OAK-min	AAA	87	371	316	44	92	18	0	12	65	1	1	45	52	.291	.377	.462	.839		146		3	0	7	3		TAC · PCL
1986	32	NAK	Fgn																										NAK · JPPL
7 Yrs				252	707	636	72	150	32	8	13	81	3	1	61	137	.236	.301	.373	.674	84	237	20	0	6	4	4
162 Game Avg.				162	455	409	46	96	21	5	8	52	2	1	39	88	.236	.301	.373	.674	84	152	13	0	4	3	3

MIN (3 yrs)				172	475	425	52	103	19	6	8	55	3	1	44	87	.242	.312	.372	.684	85	158	12	0	4	2	3
CAL (3 yrs)				63	175	159	14	36	11	1	3	18	0	0	15	37	.226	.291	.365	.656	84	58	5	0	0	1	1
OAK (1 yr)				17	57	52	6	11	2	1	2	8	0	0	2	13	.212	.236	.404	.640	77	21	3	0	2	1	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1975	21	CAL	AL	4	10	-2	0	-0	0	-0	-3	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.427	.498	-0.3	-0.0	-2	$	/D

1977	23	CAL	AL	35	96	-5	0	0	0	-2	-8	-0.8	3	-5	-0.5	.477	.495	-0.5	-0.2	-5	$	D
1978	24	CAL	AL	24	69	4	-0	0	0	-2	3	0.3	2	5	0.5	.512	.502	0.5	-0.1	5	$	D
1979	25	MIN	AL	58	172	2	0	-0	-0	-6	-4	-0.3	6	2	0.2	.493	.498	0.2	-0.6	2	$	D/3
1980	26	MIN	AL	55	134	-7	1	-1	1	-5	-11	-1.1	4	-7	-0.7	.479	.493	-0.8	-0.3	-8	$	D3
1981	27	MIN	AL	59	169	-5	0	-0	-4	-3	-13	-1.4	5	-8	-0.9	.475	.491	-0.4	-0.8	-4	$	3/D7
1982	28	OAK	AL	17	57	-2	-0	-1	0	-2	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.3	.474	.497	-0.3	-0.2	-2	$	D
7 Seasons				252	707	-15	1	-2	-3	-19	-39	-4.0	22	-17	-2.0	.483	.496	-1.6	-2.2	-14	$

MIN (3 yrs)				172	475	-11	1	-1	-3	-13	-28	-2.8	15	-13	-1.4	.483	.494	-1.0	-1.7	-9	$
CAL (3 yrs)				63	175	-3	-0	-0	0	-4	-8	-0.8	6	-2	-0.3	.487	.498	-0.3	-0.4	-2	$
OAK (1 yr)				17	57	-2	-0	-1	0	-2	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.3	.474	.497	-0.3	-0.2	-2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1975	21	CAL	AL	10	11	0	0.0	86	.200	.100	.249	.100	.317	.100	.365	.200	.682	-41	.000	-1.8	-0.2	.091	.000	.000

1977	23	CAL	AL	96	74	7	2.5	96	.254	.209	.261	.250	.325	.330	.398	.580	.723	60	.249	-5.2	-0.5	.473	.176	.121	.0
1978	24	CAL	AL	69	44	11	6.7	90	.318	.276	.256	.377	.321	.466	.378	.842	.699	141	.690	3.7	0.4	.860	.362	.190	.0
1979	25	MIN	AL	172	120	25	5.6	105	.313	.289	.274	.335	.340	.497	.415	.832	.755	118	.575	3.0	0.3	.763	.277	.208	.0
1980	26	MIN	AL	134	98	10	2.8	104	.265	.200	.277	.301	.341	.270	.411	.570	.752	54	.281	-7.2	-0.7	.500	.217	.070	.0
1981	27	MIN	AL	169	123	15	3.3	94	.271	.225	.263	.298	.328	.318	.382	.615	.711	74	.399	-5.2	-0.6	.545	.212	.093	2.4
1982	28	OAK	AL	57	47	4	2.3	93	.237	.212	.257	.236	.320	.404	.392	.640	.711	77	.219	-1.8	-0.2	.523	.231	.192	.0
7 Yrs				707	517	72	3.7	98	.280	.236	.267	.301	.331	.373	.398	.674	.729	84	.418	-14.6	-1.5	.592	.236	.137	4.9
162 Game Avg.				455	332	46	3.7	98	.280	.236	.267	.301	.331	.373	.398	.674	.729	84	.418	-14.6	-1.5	.592	.236	.137	3

MIN (3 yrs)				475	341	50	3.9	101	.286	.242	.271	.312	.336	.372	.403	.684	.738	85	.443	-9.5	-1.0	.609	.238	.129	4.4
CAL (3 yrs)				175	129	18	3.7	94	.275	.226	.259	.291	.323	.365	.389	.656	.711	84	.417	-3.3	-0.3	.570	.233	.138	.0
OAK (1 yr)				57	47	4	2.3	93	.237	.212	.257	.236	.320	.404	.392	.640	.711	77	.218	-1.8	-0.2	.523	.231	.192	.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1975	21	CAL	AL	10	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.0			5.00	50%

1977	23	CAL	AL	96	1.0%	19.8%	5.2%	8.3%	42%	3.80	4.8	91.0	11.4	1.25	74%
1978	24	CAL	AL	69	2.9%	18.8%	14.5%	10.1%	44%	1.30	4.5	29.0	5.8	1.07	64%
1979	25	MIN	AL	172	2.9%	13.4%	6.4%	10.5%	39%	2.09	6.9	31.8	5.9	0.98	76%
1980	26	MIN	AL	134	0.8%	23.9%	12.7%	4.5%	26%	1.88	3.6	115.0	10.5	1.64	62%
1981	27	MIN	AL	169	1.2%	18.9%	9.5%	5.3%	27%	2.00	4.7	75.5	8.9	0.67	70%
1982	28	OAK	AL	57	3.5%	22.8%	3.5%	8.8%	46%	6.50	4.0	26.0	6.5	0.94	67%
7 Yrs				707	1.8%	19.4%	8.6%	7.5%	35%	2.25	4.6	48.9	7.9	1.04	69%
MLB Averages					1.9%	12.8%	8.5%	6.4%	28%	1.51	7.0	46.3	8.6	1.10	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1975	21	CAL	AL	-1.8	-0.2	10	-0.5	0.0	-0.5	1.66	-0.2	-0.1	-2.5	-0.3	0.92	-2.3	2.59	1

1977	23	CAL	AL	-5.2	-0.5	97	-0.3	1.7	-2.0	1.09	-0.7	0.4	-4.4	-0.4	0.91	-7.1	1.36	12
1978	24	CAL	AL	3.7	0.4	71	1.3	2.3	-1.0	1.17	0.4	0.7	5.4	0.5	0.96	4.8	1.99	8
1979	25	MIN	AL	3.0	0.3	173	0.2	3.3	-3.2	1.02	0.0	0.1	4.7	0.4	1.01	0.5	1.14	11
1980	26	MIN	AL	-7.3	-0.7	134	-0.8	1.9	-2.7	1.00	-0.6	-0.2	-7.2	-0.7	0.94	-7.8	2.06	22
1981	27	MIN	AL	-5.4	-0.6	173	0.3	3.3	-3.0	1.06	-0.3	0.6	-0.9	-0.1	0.90	-3.9	1.91	10
1982	28	OAK	AL	-1.8	-0.2	57	-0.4	0.6	-1.0	.86	-0.2	-0.3	-2.0	-0.2	0.92	-1.7	0.83	2
7 Yrs				-14.9	-1.5	715	-0.2	13.1	-13.4	1.05	-1.6	1.4	-7.0	-0.7	0.95	-17.5	1.72	66

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1975	21	CAL	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1977	23	CAL	AL	1	0	17%	29	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	14%	3	3	0	1	1	0	3	2	1
1978	24	CAL	AL	2	0	29%	40	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	43%	5	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
1979	25	MIN	AL	0	0	33%	56	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	29%	5	4	1	2	2	0	7	3	3
1980	26	MIN	AL	1	0	28%	57	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	46%	8	5	3	0	0	0	5	2	3
1981	27	MIN	AL	2	0	33%	65	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	40%	9	6	3	2	1	1	4	2	2
1982	28	OAK	AL	1	0	36%	21	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40%	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
7 Yrs				7	0	30%	269	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	14	36%	33	25	8	6	4	2	22	9	12

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1975	21	CAL	AL	10	100%	1			1	0	0	0	2.59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	2	50%	0	0		7	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1977	23	CAL	AL	96	97%	19			12	1	0	0	1.36	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		16	2	13%	10	1	10%	53	7	13%	6	2	33%	6	1	17%	0
1978	24	CAL	AL	69	80%	16			8	2	0	1	1.99	2	0	5	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		12	1	8%	2	1	50%	41	8	20%	3	3	100%	3	2	67%	0
1979	25	MIN	AL	172	95%	46			11	4	0	2	1.14	5	0	6	5	0	2	3	0	3	2	67%	39	5	13%	14	2	14%	130	22	17%	10	3	30%	2	0	0%	0
1980	26	MIN	AL	134	98%	23			22	6	0	4	2.06	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	26	4	15%	13	4	31%	83	11	13%	8	3	38%	5	4	80%	0
1981	27	MIN	AL	169	75%	34			10	3	0	2	1.91	2	0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	100%	24	3	13%	14	3	21%	89	15	17%	11	7	64%	4	2	50%	0
1982	28	OAK	AL	57	96%	11			2	1	0	0	0.83	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	100%	14	3	21%	9	4	44%	32	6	19%	4	3	75%	1	0	0%	0
7 Yrs				707	90%	150			66	17	0	9	1.72	13	0	17	12	1	6	7	0	7	6	86%	135	20	15%	62	15	24%	435	69	16%	42	21	50%	21	9	43%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			79%			11%			35%			15%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF	IBB
1975	21	4	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.100	.100	.100	.200	-41	1	2	0	0	0
1976	22	4	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.100	.100	.100	.200	-41	1	2	0	0	0
1977	23	39	106	101	5	20	6	1	1	8	0	0	5	24	.198	.236	.307	.543	51	31	4	0	0	1
1978	24	63	175	159	14	36	11	1	3	18	0	0	15	37	.226	.291	.365	.656	84	58	5	0	1	1
1979	25	121	347	318	36	82	19	6	8	45	0	0	26	60	.258	.313	.431	.744	102	137	10	2	1	2
1980	26	176	481	433	48	105	24	6	9	56	0	0	43	92	.242	.310	.388	.698	89	168	14	3	2	2
1981	27	235	650	584	66	139	30	7	11	73	3	1	59	124	.238	.307	.370	.676	85	216	17	4	3	4
1982	28	252	707	636	72	150	32	8	13	81	3	1	61	137	.236	.301	.373	.674	84	237	20	6	4	4

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1975	21	4	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	4

1977	23	35	97	92	5	20	6	1	1	9	0	5	19	.217	.258	.337	.595	8	35
1978	24	24	72	60	10	18	6	0	2	12	0	11	13	.300	.403	.500	.903	12	24
1979	25	58	173	160	22	46	8	5	5	27	0	11	23	.288	.333	.494	.827	26	58
1980	26	55	132	114	11	22	5	0	1	11	0	16	32	.193	.290	.263	.553	9	55
1981	27	89	262	232	30	55	10	2	3	29	5	26	48	.237	.312	.336	.648	24	59
1982	28	17	58	53	7	12	2	1	2	9	0	2	13	.226	.250	.415	.665	6	17
7 Yrs		282	804	721	85	173	37	9	14	97	5	71	153	.240	.306	.374	.681	85	252
162 Game Avg.		162	462	414	49	99	21	5	8	56	3	41	88	.240	.306	.374	.681	49	252

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