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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   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 Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B B- (59.7%) CF (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 League Award
1959NLGold Glove (1B)
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.