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Name	Team	Age
Danny Wardle	Retired (1984, Age 34)	Died (2024, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26 (1971)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	4 years (79 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	2/17/1950
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	4
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)
C- (35.4 %)	D  (15.1 %)	D- (4.5 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1971	C	B-	C-	B+	C	C	C+
1972	C	B-	C	A-	C	C+	B-
1973	C+	B	C	A-	C+	B-	B-
1974	C+	B	C	A	B-	B-	B-
1975	C+	B	C	A	B-	B	B
1976	C+	B	C+	A+	B	B	B
1977	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B	B
1978	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B	B
1979	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B
1980	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B
1981	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B
1982	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B
1983	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B
1984	B-	B+	C+	A+	B	B+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1984-11-01	Danny Wardle has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-28	The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1984-03-25	The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1983-09-05	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1983-08-29	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1983-05-05	The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1983-03-25	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Mark McLaughlin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1982-04-20	The Chicago White Sox have re-claimed Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Gene Miller to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1981-09-17	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1981-08-10	The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1979-08-18	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1978-07-20	The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1978-05-31	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Don DeFate for assignment.
1978-05-31	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1978-04-28	The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1977-08-15	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Carney Rogers to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Danny Wardle for assignment.
1977-07-13	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Carney Rogers to the minors.
1977-07-03	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have waived Danny Wardle.
1976-06-29	The Chicago White Sox have sent Danny Wardle to the minors.
1976-06-26	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team.
1976-06-26	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01	The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Danny Wardle.
1975-06-21	The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The Los Angeles Boost have waived Tyson Howard. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Danny Wardle. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Lew Krueger.
1974-05-05	The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Danny Wardle to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Art Moore.
1974-04-25	The Los Angeles Boost have demoted Danny Wardle to the minor leagues.
1974-04-01	The 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.
1971-04-25	The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Danny Wardle from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01	The Texas Rangers have waived Danny Wardle.