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Harmon Killebrew League
9-16-2180
Danny Sveum Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .696 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 892 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-23-1926
HR 117 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(147 games)
RBI 432
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR C-
Speed D  Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B D  (12.0%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B F  (1.4%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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 
1950 Majors 24 44.85 1 / 4 2 / 3 6 / 12 0 / 5 3 / 3 6 / 10 6 / 7 24 / 44
1951 Majors 25 30.97 3 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 3 5 / 5 2 / 3 3 / 6 16 / 30
1952 Majors 26 29.93 2 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 4 4 / 5 12 / 29
1953 Majors 27 39.02 2 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 3 2 / 3 5 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 2 15 / 39
1954 Majors 28 21.58 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 21
1955 Majors 29 26.10 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 6 5 / 26
1956 Majors 30 51.89 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 4 0 / 8 3 / 51
1957 Majors 31 53.59 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 53
1958 Majors 32 40.70 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 40
1959 Majors 33 22.40 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 22
1960 Majors 34 18.10 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 18
1961 Majors 35 5.90 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5
Total 0 0 0 8 / 45 8 / 62 10 / 52 5 / 49 21 / 49 12 / 64 17 / 57 81 / 378
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Danny Sveum has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-10-23The Philadelphia Phillies waive Danny Sveum.
1961-06-17A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pain and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Joe Williams, Danny Sveum, Hanley Johnston, Darryl Jones, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (CHN) from the Pittsburgh Pain in exchange for John Caffyn, Dino Orta, Gary Holshouser, Alex Noonan, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PHI).
1961-04-08The Pittsburgh Pain have acquired Danny Sveum from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Detroit Dragons have promoted Jack Hess to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have designated Danny Sveum for assignment.
1954-04-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the Detroit Demons. The Detroit Demons receive Danny Sveum, Glen Hessel from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Sammy Slaughter.
1954-03-01The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Danny Sanders to Danny Sveum.
1953-03-01The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Danny Sveum to Danny Sanders.
1952-04-15The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Danny Sveum to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Jim Dawson to the minors.
1952-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Maniacs and the Chicago BlackSox. The Chicago BlackSox receive Alan Mercedes, Ricky Hudler, Danny Sveum, Glendon Hesselbacher from the Cincinnati Maniacs in exchange for Ricky Juden, Jeff Walters, Carl Blanco.
1951-10-08The Cincinnati Maniacs have promoted Danny Sveum to the major league team. The Cincinnati Maniacs have designated Rob Frias for assignment.
1951-10-08The Cincinnati Maniacs have sent Danny Sveum to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Maniacs have promoted Danny Sveum to the major league team. The Cincinnati Maniacs have sent Jeff Kelly to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Maniacs have promoted Rob Frias to the major league team. The Cincinnati Maniacs have sent Danny Sveum to the minors.