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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
Danny Wardle Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .201 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .550 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 68 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-17-1950
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(79 games)
RBI 41
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B D- (4.5%) LF D  (15.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B F  (1.2%) RF C- (35.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 21 52.00 5 / 7 5 / 9 3 / 7 7 / 9 5 / 9 4 / 5 4 / 6 33 / 52
1972 Minors 22 53.00 3 / 8 2 / 6 3 / 9 3 / 4 9 / 12 9 / 11 3 / 3 32 / 53
1973 Minors 23 52.00 2 / 4 4 / 7 3 / 10 5 / 10 3 / 11 5 / 7 1 / 3 23 / 52
1974 Minors 24 5.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 5
1974 Majors 24 25.32 153 17 0 3 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 1 14 / 25
1975 Minors 25 38.00 0 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 5 9 / 38
1976 Minors 26 31.00 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 7 2 / 4 4 / 4 1 / 1 14 / 31
1976 Majors 26 0.52 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1977 Minors 27 11.00 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 11
1977 Majors 27 2.72 29 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1978 Minors 28 26.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 10 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 4 / 26
1978 Majors 28 7.82 43 7 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 7
1979 Minors 29 42.00 3 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 3 / 8 1 / 5 11 / 42
1979 Majors 29 5.93 40 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 5
1980 Majors 30 20.97 162 8 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 20
1981 Minors 31 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
1981 Majors 31 21.37 128 18 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 21
1982 Majors 32 22.88 145 22 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 3 3 / 22
1983 Minors 33 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1984 Majors 34 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 10
Total 703 77 0 19 / 58 18 / 58 15 / 80 23 / 58 27 / 65 31 / 65 13 / 43 146 / 427
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Danny Wardle has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-28The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1984-03-25The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1983-09-05The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1983-08-29The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1983-05-05The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1983-03-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Mark McLaughlin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1982-04-20The Chicago White Sox have re-claimed Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Gene Miller to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1981-09-17The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1981-08-10The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1979-08-18The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1978-07-20The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1978-05-31The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Don DeFate for assignment.
1978-05-31The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1978-04-28The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1977-08-15The Chicago White Sox have promoted Carney Rogers to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1977-07-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Carney Rogers to the minors.
1977-07-03The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1976-06-29The Chicago White Sox have sent Danny Wardle to the minors.
1976-06-26The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1976-06-26The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Danny Wardle.
1975-06-21The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have waived Tyson Howard. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Danny Wardle. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Lew Krueger.
1974-05-05The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Art Moore.
1974-04-25The Los Angeles Boost have demoted Danny Wardle to the minor leagues.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Vince Delgado to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Jack Murray for assignment.
1971-04-25The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Texas Rangers have waived Danny Wardle.