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.

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	SLB		DET	L,6-9		25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 21	SLB		DET	L,1-16		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	6 (1)	Apr 23	SLB		CHW	T,7-7		27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	11 (4)	Apr 29	SLB	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	0	8.1	0	3	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	15 (3)	May 3	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
6	18 (2)	May 6	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4		17	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	21 (2)	May 10	SLB		PHA	L,7-10	GS	17	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	27 (5)	May 18	SLB		NYY	L,4-9	GS	14	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
9	31 (3)	May 22	SLB		WSH	W,12-7	GS	17	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	32	May 24	SLB		CLE	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	36 (3)	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	40 (3)	Jun 2	SLB	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS	22	3.2	1	1	0	2	0
13	48 (7)	Jun 12	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-1	GS	36	8.2	0	1	0	1	0
14	60 (11)	Jun 25	SLB	@	CLE	W,9-4	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	64 (3)	Jun 30	SLB		DET	L,3-7	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	68 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,7-9	GS	10	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
17	73 (4)	Jul 8	SLB		NYY	L,4-6		21	5.2	0	2	0	2	0
18	77 (3)	Jul 12	SLB		WSH	W,8-5	GF	9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
19	80 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	84 (3)	Jul 17	SLB		BOS	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
21	88 (3)	Jul 21	SLB		PHA	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
22	93 (4)	Jul 25	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	0	4	0	4	0
23	95 (1)	Jul 30 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	96	Aug 1 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,2-0	GS	27	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
25	108 (11)	Aug 16	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	110 (1)	Aug 18	SLB		WSH	L,3-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	112 (1)	Aug 20	SLB		WSH	L,2-7	GS	19	3.1	1	1	0	2	0
28	117 (4)	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	121 (3)	Sep 1	SLB		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
30	125 (3)	Sep 4	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS	16	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	127 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	130 (2)	Sep 13	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	41	10.2	1	1	0	2	0
33	135 (4)	Sep 17 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-12	GS	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	136	Sep 18 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	140 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	144 (3)	Sep 28	SLB		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	148 (3)	Oct 1	SLB		CLE	L,5-13	GS	35	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	152 (3)	Oct 5	SLB	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
							38gm		226.0	7	54	0	61	2