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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

ERA

3.89

286

112

1186.0

484

WHIP

1.425

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-23 / in Starts: 6-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	36 (17-13-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (16-11-6)

Most Driven In
C Gandil	2
R Schalk	1
J Jackson	1
S Risberg	1
B Weaver	0

Most Driven In By
S Collins	1
E Collins	1
J Jackson	1
B Weaver	1
N Leibold	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	46	1	Apr 11	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.01	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.12	P
2	47	2	Apr 13	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.44	-0.010	1.20	-0.02%	-0.08	P
3	48	6 (3)	Apr 17	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	GS-8	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.500	.333	.833	9	1.34	0.043	4.45	0.09%	0.35	P
4	49	7	Apr 19	CHW		SLB	L,2-6	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.400	.900	9	.40	0.027	1.38	0.06%	0.28	P
5	50	10 (2)	Apr 22	CHW		SLB	W,3-2	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
6	51	12 (1)	Apr 25	CHW		CLE	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
7	52	14 (1)	Apr 27	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
8	53	15	Apr 28	CHW		DET	W,2-1	11-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	54	20 (4)	May 6 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,4-8	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.80	-0.019	2.81	-0.04%	-0.19	P
10	55	22 (1)	May 8 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.429	.333	.762	9						P
11	56	26 (3)	May 11	CHW		NYY	L,1-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.429	.333	.762	9						P
12	57	34 (7)	May 19	CHW		BOS	W,8-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.46	-0.020	2.31	-0.06%	-0.64	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	58	48 (13)	Jun 9	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-4	2-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.222	.300	.222	.522	9	.46	-0.025	2.08	-0.07%	-0.47	P
14	59	51 (2)	Jun 13	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.222	.300	.222	.522	9						P
15	60	54 (2)	Jun 18 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.273	.200	.473	9	.41	-0.010	3.02	-0.04%	-0.08	P
16	61	59 (4)	Jun 23	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.250	.182	.432	9	.94	-0.022	4.97	-0.07%	-0.13	P
17	62	60	Jun 24	CHW		CLE	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0		.154	.214	.154	.368	9	1.84	-0.095	9.71	-0.30%	-0.68	P
18	63	62 (1)	Jun 26 (2)	CHW		DET	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.154	.214	.154	.368	9						P
19	64	64 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	CHW		DET	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.133	.188	.133	.321	9	.84	-0.042	4.47	-0.14%	-0.33	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	65	69 (4)	Jul 2	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS-7	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		0		0		.133	.235	.133	.369	9	1.21	0.088	6.36	0.28%	0.79	P
21	66	73 (3)	Jul 5	CHW	@	DET	L,6-11	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.44	-0.011	2.21	-0.03%	-0.08	P
22	67	75 (1)	Jul 7	CHW		PHA	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
23	68	77 (1)	Jul 9	CHW		PHA	L,2-5	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.263	.125	.388	9	.57	0.028	2.96	0.09%	0.23	P
24	69	78	Jul 10	CHW		PHA	L,3-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.263	.125	.388	9						P
25	70	80 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,5-3	1-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.118	.250	.118	.368	9	.33	-0.008	1.90	-0.03%	-0.08	P
26	71	83 (2)	Jul 15	CHW		WSH	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.118	.250	.118	.368	9						P
27	72	87 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,7-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.100	.217	.100	.317	9	.20	-0.015	1.08	-0.05%	-0.53	P
28	73	90 (2)	Jul 21	CHW		BOS	T,5-5	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0		.087	.192	.087	.279	9						P
29	74	95 (4)	Jul 26	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	2-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.083	.185	.083	.269	9	1.19	-0.028	5.64	-0.08%	-0.20	P
30	75	99 (3)	Jul 30	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	2-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.077	.172	.077	.249	9	.96	-0.014	10.35	-0.09%	-0.14	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	76	102 (2)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.111	.200	.185	.385	9	.27	0.014	3.12	0.10%	2.42	P
32	77	107 (4)	Aug 7	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.111	.200	.185	.385	9						P
33	78	109 (1)	Aug 9	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.103	.188	.172	.360	9	.55	-0.027	3.29	-0.10%	-0.32	P
34	79	111 (1)	Aug 11	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.103	.188	.172	.360	9						P
35	80	112	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	9-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.097	.176	.161	.338	9	2.44	-0.133	16.91	-0.55%	-0.85	P
36	81	114 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.097	.176	.161	.338	9						P
37	82	116 (1)	Aug 17	CHW		PHA	L,7-9	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.097	.176	.161	.338	9						P
38	83	118 (1)	Aug 19	CHW		PHA	W,14-6	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.091	.167	.152	.318	9	.12	-0.013	.79	-0.05%	-0.89	P
39	84	122 (3)	Aug 22	CHW		BOS	L,1-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.091	.167	.152	.318	9						P
40	85	125 (2)	Aug 26	CHW		NYY	W,8-3	4-GF	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.111	.179	.194	.374	9	.32	-0.008	2.40	-0.04%	0.00	P
41	86	129 (3)	Aug 29 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,11-1	2-GF	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1		0		1		.132	.214	.211	.425	9	.83	-0.048	4.97	-0.17%	1.05	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	87	132 (2)	Sep 1	CHW		SLB	L,3-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.128	.227	.205	.432	9	1.98	0.097	10.85	0.32%	0.87	P
43	88	134 (1)	Sep 2 (2)	CHW		DET	W,6-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.128	.227	.205	.432	9						P
44	89	135	Sep 3 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-5	5-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.128	.244	.205	.450	9	.93	0.043	5.13	0.14%	0.36	P
45	90	136	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	W,14-8	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.239	.200	.439	9	.92	-0.022	4.38	-0.06%	-0.20	P
46	91	140 (3)	Sep 9	CHW		CLE	W,3-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.239	.200	.439	9						P
47	92	142 (1)	Sep 15 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.122	.234	.195	.429	9	1.28	-0.030	.80	-0.01%	-0.13	P
48	93	147 (4)	Sep 20	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-3	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.116	.224	.186	.411	9	1.88	-0.099	.52	-0.02%	-0.47	P
49	94	151 (3)	Sep 25	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.136	.240	.227	.467	9	.09	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.20	P
50	95	154 (2)	Sep 29 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,8-12	1-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.130	.245	.217	.463	9	1.23	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.02	P
							26-23		58	46	4	6	2	1	0	5	7	0	20	0	5		1		1		.130	.245	.217	.463		.89	-0.351	4.22	-0.96%	-0.04

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