P Dizzy Danforth #28
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/08/1963
P DIZZY DANFORTH #28 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 2 2 2
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 2 -
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 3 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/14/1924
Born in:Muscatine, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 21 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 16 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 10th Pick in Round 7
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Cincinnati - FABL 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2.14 .200 6.50 -0.1 999
Total FABL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2.14 .200 6.50 -0.1 999
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1939 Total - 14 13 13 9 0 0 0.86 93.2 61 10 9 0 15 133 0 0 0.81 .269 0.84 6.1 100
1940 Total - 15 15 15 8 2 0 2.09 103.1 84 25 24 1 33 111 0 0 1.13 .282 2.19 4.1 100
1941 Total - 16 14 14 8 1 0 1.48 97.1 64 19 16 2 29 127 0 0 0.96 .252 1.84 4.5 100
1942 Total - 17 12 12 7 2 0 1.57 86.0 61 19 15 2 21 98 0 0 0.95 .254 2.03 3.7 100
1942 Burlington - C 17 16 16 10 4 0 2.85 104.1 94 37 33 4 56 34 2 1 1.44 .253 4.82 1.7 179
1946 Havana - DL 21 19 0 3 0 3 1.84 29.1 24 8 6 0 17 15 0 0 1.40 .264 2.73 0.7 213
1946 Charleston - B 21 14 14 7 7 0 4.03 109.1 117 54 49 2 45 68 8 1 1.48 .322 3.10 1.8 83
1946 Camden - A 21 13 13 6 7 0 3.61 107.1 109 54 43 1 45 51 9 0 1.43 .296 3.39 2.4 112
1947 Havana - DL 22 23 0 4 3 6 6.00 39.0 47 28 26 3 27 26 0 0 1.90 .338 4.76 0.6 91
1947 Camden - A 22 7 7 6 1 0 2.05 66.0 50 15 15 2 20 42 7 1 1.06 .249 3.31 1.5 198
1947 Erie - AA 22 26 26 8 13 0 3.89 169.0 175 92 73 5 73 72 3 1 1.47 .293 3.81 2.2 98
1948 Erie - AA 23 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .250 4.23 0.0 999
1948 Indianapolis - AAA 23 27 18 9 7 2 4.46 119.0 119 62 59 8 58 55 1 1 1.49 .287 4.32 1.6 99
1949 Indianapolis - AAA 24 38 14 9 7 7 5.50 124.1 138 79 76 10 71 68 0 0 1.68 .310 4.56 0.3 73
1950 Indianapolis - AAA 25 29 29 14 7 0 3.51 164.1 154 67 64 8 75 88 0 0 1.39 .279 3.47 2.2 100
1951 Indianapolis - AAA 26 26 26 11 9 0 3.61 164.2 143 69 66 9 64 70 0 0 1.26 .252 3.44 1.7 90
1952 Indianapolis - AAA 27 44 0 4 1 9 4.89 77.1 86 45 42 12 39 36 0 0 1.62 .288 5.61 -0.2 104
1953 Erie - AA 28 9 9 3 4 0 3.61 52.1 50 21 21 3 25 36 0 0 1.43 .292 3.53 1.2 117
1953 Indianapolis - AAA 28 24 0 0 1 2 3.88 46.1 49 28 20 5 22 23 0 0 1.53 .277 5.06 0.1 126
1954 Erie - AA 29 7 7 3 0 0 3.10 40.2 36 14 14 1 17 30 0 0 1.30 .282 3.27 1.1 139
1954 Indianapolis - AAA 29 21 2 4 4 4 3.42 50.0 41 20 19 3 22 22 0 0 1.26 .235 3.55 0.3 106
1955 Erie - AA 30 9 1 0 0 4 3.05 20.2 20 7 7 1 7 19 0 0 1.31 .306 2.41 0.7 131
1955 Indianapolis - AAA 30 31 6 6 2 2 3.10 78.1 69 33 27 5 44 38 0 0 1.44 .260 3.52 0.7 117
1956 Erie - AA 31 40 14 5 8 8 3.42 137.0 126 58 52 5 64 89 0 0 1.39 .283 3.47 2.7 123
1957 Erie - AA 32 48 2 3 10 3 6.58 80.2 97 59 59 7 37 57 0 0 1.66 .336 3.99 0.4 61
1958 Erie - AA 33 35 1 3 7 1 6.29 58.2 73 44 41 7 23 37 0 0 1.64 .330 4.02 -0.3 54
1959 Camden - A 34 4 4 2 1 0 4.82 28.0 31 16 15 2 18 19 1 0 1.75 .337 3.87 0.2 73
1959 Erie - AA 34 24 0 4 2 4 1.64 44.0 23 13 8 2 18 36 0 0 0.93 .184 2.79 0.7 212
1960 Camden - A 35 28 1 3 2 2 5.69 49.0 56 31 31 8 18 31 0 0 1.51 .304 4.43 -0.2 66
Total CL 240 95 57 38 26 4.07 824.1 799 403 373 60 395 400 1 1 1.45 .276 4.05 95.4
Total EA 200 60 29 44 21 4.08 607.0 603 308 275 31 265 376 3 1 1.43 .293 3.60 95.5
Total MAL 52 25 17 11 2 3.74 250.1 246 116 104 13 101 143 17 1 1.39 .291 3.63 103.5
Total SEL 14 14 7 7 0 4.03 109.1 117 54 49 2 45 68 8 1 1.48 .322 3.10 82.7
Total UMVA 16 16 10 4 0 2.85 104.1 94 37 33 4 56 34 2 1 1.44 .253 4.82 179.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Burlington - C P 16 16 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 104.1 1.64 -0.0 1.072
1946 Camden - A P 13 13 8 12 0 20 0 1.000 107.1 1.68 -0.2 1.002
1946 Charleston - B P 14 14 7 13 0 22 2 .909 109.1 1.65 -2.5 .861
1946 Havana - DL P 19 0 1 8 1 10 1 .900 29.1 2.76 -0.5 .738
1947 Erie - AA P 26 26 6 18 1 25 1 .960 169.0 1.28 +0.4 1.136
1947 Camden - A P 7 7 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 66.0 1.64 +0.9 1.302
1947 Havana - DL P 23 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 39.0 1.62 +0.1 .782
1948 Indianapolis - AAA P 27 18 6 16 1 23 1 .957 119.0 1.66 +0.6 1.060
1948 Erie - AA P 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1949 Indianapolis - AAA P 38 14 8 9 2 17 0 1.000 124.1 1.23 +1.6 1.092
1950 Indianapolis - AAA P 29 29 6 20 1 26 0 1.000 164.1 1.42 +1.4 1.061
1951 Cincinnati - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Indianapolis - AAA P 26 26 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 164.2 1.09 -0.1 .915
1952 Indianapolis - AAA P 44 0 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 77.1 1.16 -0.5 .981
1953 Indianapolis - AAA P 24 0 5 5 2 10 0 1.000 46.1 1.94 -0.0 1.017
1953 Erie - AA P 9 9 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 52.1 1.55 +0.7 1.182
1954 Indianapolis - AAA P 20 2 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 50.0 2.70 -0.2 1.113
1954 Erie - AA P 7 7 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 40.2 1.55 +1.0 1.238
1955 Indianapolis - AAA P 31 6 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 78.1 1.03 +0.4 1.120
1955 Erie - AA P 9 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.2 .998
1956 Erie - AA P 39 14 4 9 0 14 1 .929 137.0 0.85 -0.3 .912
1957 Erie - AA P 47 2 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 80.2 1.45 +0.4 1.013
1958 Erie - AA P 34 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 58.2 1.23 -0.6 .994
1959 Erie - AA P 24 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 44.0 1.02 +0.1 .738
1959 Camden - A P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 28.0 0.64 +0.8 1.935
1960 Camden - A P 28 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 49.0 0.92 +0.9 .998
TOTAL P 562 210 106 202 11 315 7 .978 1966.0 1.41 +4.6 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 10, 106th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Cannons, out of high school Muscatine (Muscatine; Muscatine, IA).
06/29/1942 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moline Pioneers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/04/1942 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/21/1942 Wins the 1942 Championship with the Burlington Bears!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/27/1943 Wins the 1943 Championship with the Camden Rockets!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/25/1944 Wins the 1944 Championship with the Camden Rockets!
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/01/1946 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/07/1946 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/19/1946 Named to the 1946 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/04/1947 Wins the 1946 Cuban Winter Championship with the Havana Sharks.
05/24/1947 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/14/1947 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dayton Dukes with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/03/1948 Wins the 1947 Cuban Winter Championship with the Havana Sharks.
06/24/1948 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toledo Tornados with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/20/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers!
12/11/1950 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 9, 25th overall Pick) by the Chicago Cougars from the Cincinnati Cannons.
04/16/1951 Released by the Chicago organization, returned to the Cincinnati Cannons.
09/18/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers!
09/08/1955 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
09/20/1960 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1946 19 2
1947 23 3
Year SV Rank
1946 3 6
1947 6 3
Year RA Rank
1946 19 2
1947 23 3
Year GF Rank
1946 15 2
1947 17 3
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