Dave Danforth

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 167lb (183cm, 75kg)

Born: March 7, 1890 in Granger, TX us

Died: September 19, 1970 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Debut: August 1, 1911 (Age 21-147d, 3,552nd in major league history)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 1, 1925 (Age 35-208d)
vs. DET 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: David Charles Danforth

Nicknames: Dauntless Dave

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

ERA

3.89

286

112

1186.0

484

WHIP

1.425

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 27	SLB	@	DET	W,10-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	15 (1)	Apr 29	SLB	@	DET	L,5-11		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	17 (1)	May 2	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-4	GS	24	6.0	0	2	1	3	0
4	21 (3)	May 6	SLB		DET	L,4-11	GS	34	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
5	26 (4)	May 11	SLB		NYY	W,19-10	GS	10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	29 (2)	May 14	SLB		WSH	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	30	May 15	SLB		WSH	L,7-12		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
8	33 (2)	May 18	SLB		BOS	L,7-12		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	35 (1)	May 20	SLB		PHA	L,6-8	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
10	40 (4)	May 26 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
11	45 (4)	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	49 (3)	Jun 3	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	54 (4)	Jun 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	64 (9)	Jun 20	SLB	@	PHA	L,6-11		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	66 (1)	Jun 25	SLB	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	71 (4)	Jun 30	SLB		CHW	L,1-6	GS	52	11.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	76 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		DET	W,12-10	GS	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
18	81 (4)	Jul 10 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,9-8	GS	25	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
19	86 (4)	Jul 14	SLB		WSH	W,14-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	91 (4)	Jul 19	SLB		PHA	L,8-12	GS	39	9.2	0	2	0	2	0
21	95 (3)	Jul 25	SLB		CLE	L,7-12	GS	20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
22	98 (2)	Jul 29	SLB	@	NYY	L,7-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	104 (5)	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-10		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
24	109 (4)	Aug 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	111 (1)	Aug 14	SLB	@	CLE	W,10-7	GF	37	7.1	1	2	0	3	0
26	114 (2)	Aug 18	SLB		PHA	W,7-6		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	116 (1)	Aug 20	SLB		PHA	W,7-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	118 (1)	Aug 22	SLB		BOS	L,4-10		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	122 (3)	Aug 26	SLB		WSH	W,11-8		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
30	126 (3)	Aug 30	SLB		NYY	W,7-6	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	127	Sep 3	SLB		CHW	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	128	Sep 5	SLB		CHW	W,10-8		22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	130 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	11	2.2	0	2	0	2	0
34	135 (4)	Sep 12 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,10-4	GF	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	139 (3)	Sep 17 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	146 (6)	Sep 23 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	147	Sep 23 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7		18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	152 (4)	Oct 1	SLB		DET	W,4-3		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
							38gm		159.0	4	21	2	27	0