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Danny O'Connell

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Full Name: Daniel Francis O'Connell Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/168 First Game: July 14, 1950
Birthdate: January 21, 1927 Final Game: September 26, 1962
Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: October 2, 1969
Deathplace: Clifton, New Jersey
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Danny O'Connell (Daniel Francis O'Connell) was born on January 21, 1927 in Paterson, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on July 14, 1950 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1950, his rookie year, he hit .292 with 8 home runs and 32 RBI. O'Connell played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Braves, New York Giants, San Francisco Giants and Washington Senators over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Danny O'Connell's best season was 1953, when he hit for a .294 average and knocked in 55 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1950 PIT N 79 315 39 92 8 32 .292 .342 .425 16 1 24 33 0 5 7 0 8
1953 PIT N 149 588 88 173 7 55 .294 .361 .401 26 8 57 42 4 5 3 0 13
1954 MIL N 146 541 61 151 2 37 .279 .326 .357 28 4 38 46 2 19 2 1 11
1955 MIL N 124 453 47 102 6 40 .225 .276 .316 15 4 28 43 5 2 2 2 7
1956 MIL N 139 498 71 119 2 42 .239 .342 .321 17 9 76 42 4 16 3 0 6
1957 NY N 95 364 57 97 7 28 .266 .330 .390 18 3 33 30 2 5 8 0 10
1957 MIL N 48 183 29 43 1 8 .235 .312 .311 9 1 19 20 2 2 1 0 1
1957 TOT N 143 547 86 140 8 36 .256 .324 .364 27 4 52 50 4 7 9 0 11
1958 SF N 107 306 44 71 3 23 .232 .340 .314 12 2 51 35 0 9 2 0 7
1959 SF N 34 58 6 11 0 0 .190 .254 .241 3 0 5 15 0 3 0 0 0
1961 WAS A 138 493 61 128 1 37 .260 .361 .331 30 1 77 62 3 15 15 0 6
1962 WAS A 84 236 24 62 2 18 .263 .327 .335 7 2 23 28 0 8 5 1 6
Total NL 921 3306 442 859 36 265 .260 .329 .355 144 32 331 306 19 66 28 3 63
Total AL 222 729 85 190 3 55 .261 .350 .332 37 3 100 90 3 23 20 1 12
Total 1143 4035 527 1049 39 320 .260 .333 .351 181 35 431 396 22 89 48 4 75

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1950 PIT N SS 65 0 0 147 228 9 47 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1950 PIT N 3B 12 0 0 15 39 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1953 PIT N 3B 104 0 0 119 221 15 16 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1953 PIT N 2B 47 0 0 107 149 8 27 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1954 MIL N 3B 36 28 277.1 44 67 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 MIL N 1B 8 8 65 63 5 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 MIL N 2B 102 100 905.2 244 314 12 83 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1954 MIL N SS 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1955 MIL N 2B 114 0 0 309 357 13 76 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1955 MIL N 3B 7 0 0 8 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1955 MIL N SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1956 MIL N 2B 138 0 0 295 381 10 98 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1956 MIL N 3B 4 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1956 MIL N SS 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 NY N 3B 30 26 229.2 33 69 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1957 NY N 2B 68 63 576.2 156 194 7 50 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1957 MIL N 2B 48 47 420 128 145 5 43 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1957 TOT N 2B 116 110 996.2 284 339 12 93 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1958 SF N 2B 104 99 823 222 278 7 70 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1958 SF N 3B 3 0 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1959 SF N 3B 25 14 120 15 36 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1959 SF N 2B 9 4 49.1 16 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 WAS A 2B 60 58 513.2 144 170 7 52 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1961 WAS A 3B 74 74 642.2 75 173 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1962 WAS A 3B 40 35 319 34 89 5 13 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1962 WAS A 2B 23 19 167 36 52 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 .946
Total 1B 8 8 65 63 5 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 68 0 3 148 230 9 48 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total 2B 713 390 3455.1 1657 2049 74 508 0 0 0 0 0 .980
Total 3B 335 177 1593 346 700 48 63 0 0 0 0 0 .956

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1946).
  • Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for $50000 and a player to be named later (@October 1, 1949); Brooklyn Dodgers received Jack Cassini (October 11, 1949).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Sid Gordon, Max Surkont, Sam Jethroe, Curt Raydon, Fred Waters, Larry Lasalle and $100000 (December 26, 1953).
  • Traded by Milwaukee Braves with Ray Crone and Bobby Thomson to New York Giants in exchange for Red Schoendienst (June 15, 1957).
  • Released by San Francisco Giants (April 12, 1960).
  • Signed by Washington Senators (January 7, 1961).
  • Released by Washington Senators (December 7, 1962).

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