Show classic player card
Kevin Brown League
8-16-2191
Kay Dannon Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .695 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 573 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-21-1926
HR 73 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(145 games)
RBI 295
SB 113 Salary $0.51M Final Contract Year 1961
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 PIT
120
315
40
66
6
1
7
37
28
80 1 1
10
7 2
.577
.275
.302
.092
.210
1951 PIT
66
201
32
47
6
2
5
20
11
46 0 1
6
3 2
.631
.272
.358
.124
.234
1952 PIT
107
347
49
85
14
1
17
52
23
91 1 0
13
1 1
.732
.294
.438
.193
.245
1953 PIT
100
192
29
53
9
1
8
24
8
36 0 1
11
3 0
.762
.303
.458
.182
.276
1954 PIT
77
166
15
49
9
4
0
15
7
44 0 2
4
3 1
.718
.320
.398
.102
.295
1955 PIT
84
194
29
46
6
1
7
25
11
48 0 2
7
5 2
.662
.275
.387
.149
.237
1956 PIT
63
143
26
34
4
1
2
16
18
40 0 1
4
2 0
.643
.321
.322
.084
.238
1957 PIT
43
105
22
30
3
0
7
20
9
21 0 1
8
2 0
.853
.339
.514
.229
.286
1958 PIT
102
193
28
43
8
1
5
22
15
34 2 1
14
2 2
.637
.284
.352
.130
.223
1959 PIT
53
97
26
32
2
1
7
25
10
22 0 0
10
3 0
.980
.393
.588
.258
.330
1960 PIT
93
272
46
77
7
6
7
33
18
73 0 1
21
7 3
.757
.326
.430
.147
.283
1961 PIT
47
70
16
11
3
1
1
6
6
17 0 1
5
0 0
.492
.221
.271
.114
.157
Total
955
2295
358
573
77
20
73
295
164
552 4 12
113
38 13
.695
.299
.396
.146
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Kay Dannon has retired from the Pittsburgh Pounders
1961-07-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Kay Dannon on the trade block.
1959-09-20Kay Dannon of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1958-08-19Kay Dannon of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1957-04-20The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Kay Dannon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Al Leiter to the minors.
1957-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Ken Knaupp to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have designated Kay Dannon for assignment.
1955-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Kay Dannon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Tug McGraw to the minors.
1955-03-30Kay Dannon has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $0.51M per year for 7 years.
1950-03-24The Pittsburgh Pounders have renamed Chris Traynor to Kay Dannon.
1950-03-24The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Erv McCormick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Danny Hicks to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Bob Luna to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Harry Curtis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted John Reiser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Jose Dietz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Harry Leonard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Chris Traynor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Jack McCarren to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Sumpter Redman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Charlie Brennan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Bucky York to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Patrick DeVormer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Chris Franklin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Tony Babington to the major league team.