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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Steve Danforth First Base
Retired (1967, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 2335 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 05-27-1927
HR 205 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(12 games)
RBI 999
SB 300
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B B- (59.7%) CF F  (1.9%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B B- (59.1%) RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 STL
135
507
61
129
26
5
7
64
60
 96 1 2
16
 3 14
.700
.333
.367
.112
.254
1951 STL-MIL
114
466
61
115
21
5
7
39
68
 78 0 1
17
 5 10
.700
.342
.358
.112
.247
1952 MIL
106
314
57
85
14
4
6
41
43
 53 1 1
9
 1 6
.757
.359
.398
.127
.271
1953 MIL
122
461
73
143
19
5
16
74
45
 81 0 2
15
 2 16
.847
.370
.477
.167
.310
1954 MIL
123
475
85
134
21
1
19
70
65
 68 2 4
20
 13 6
.819
.368
.451
.168
.282
1955 MIL
135
536
96
165
36
7
7
52
69
 54 1 1
21
 15 9
.827
.387
.440
.132
.308
1956 MIL
135
549
95
178
31
8
15
60
43
 77 1 5
23
 9 14
.863
.371
.492
.168
.324
1957 MIL
135
538
113
164
37
6
19
65
75
 78 3 0
33
 14 2
.895
.393
.502
.197
.305
1958 MIL
135
563
116
182
35
11
20
86
64
 80 1 5
32
 19 5
.921
.390
.531
.208
.323
1959 MIL
131
518
99
149
30
6
13
56
58
 81 3 2
30
 19 2
.805
.361
.444
.156
.288
1960 MIL-BAL
138
511
83
150
30
2
20
73
47
 73 1 2
22
 5 5
.830
.353
.477
.184
.294
1961 BAL
115
413
78
132
20
3
16
57
53
 61 2 2
18
 7 3
.897
.398
.499
.179
.320
1962 BAL
131
401
66
111
13
1
13
57
47
 56 0 5
12
 7 17
.760
.349
.411
.135
.277
1963 BAL-STL
128
435
63
128
23
4
7
42
51
 66 2 4
10
 12 13
.782
.368
.414
.120
.294
1964 STL
130
437
50
125
20
6
10
52
38
 79 1 2
5
 12 9
.771
.343
.428
.142
.286
1965 STL
137
460
54
135
30
7
6
67
42
 74 2 3
10
 4 4
.781
.353
.428
.135
.293
1966 STL
114
354
43
82
19
5
4
34
46
 55 0 2
5
 3 3
.666
.318
.347
.116
.232
1967 STL
48
90
9
28
4
0
0
10
10
 12 0 0
2
 4 1
.736
.380
.356
.044
.311
Total
2212
8028
1302
2335
429
86
205
999
924
 1222 21 43
300
 154 139
.806
.364
.442
.151
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Steve Danforth has retired from the St. Louis Sickos
1967-04-23Steve Danforth of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1963-07-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Sickos and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Lou Malhotra, Howie Guintini from the St. Louis Sickos in exchange for Steve Danforth, Bob Brown, Terry Lewis, Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 BAL (Marshall Harville).
1963-04-02Steve Danforth of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1962-09-20Steve Danforth of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1961-08-08Steve Danforth of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1961-03-25The Baltimore Browns have placed Steve Danforth on the trade block.
1960-06-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Bill Wallace, Ed White, Ed Silber, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 BAL (Buck Gile), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 DET (Stoney Darensbourg) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for J.R. Dunham, Steve Danforth, Kelly Tuero, Mike Morris.
1954-07-17Steve Danforth of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1952-08-16Steve Danforth of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1951-06-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Sickos and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Steve Danforth, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 STL (Rich Davanon) from the St. Louis Sickos in exchange for Kelly Tuero.
1951-05-19Steve Danforth of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have renamed Steve Snider to Steve Danforth.