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Name Team Age
Danny Sveum Retired (1961, Age 34) Died (1995, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League 0 11 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ B 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ C- B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 11/23/1926
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
D  (12.0 %) F  (1.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 LHP 76 152 54 5 0 8 32 22 22 .981 .435 .546 .355
1956 RHP 113 314 75 11 1 7 31 23 60 .637 .289 .347 .239
1957 LHP 77 151 51 4 1 5 19 12 27 .868 .392 .477 .338
1957 RHP 121 341 80 12 0 5 34 25 72 .603 .289 .314 .235
1958 LHP 56 118 23 2 0 5 12 12 20 .612 .273 .339 .195
1958 RHP 97 252 55 6 0 9 22 19 37 .626 .276 .349 .218
1959 LHP 51 99 24 2 0 6 11 7 17 .741 .296 .444 .242
1959 RHP 56 107 20 2 0 0 5 8 15 .456 .250 .206 .187
1960 LHP 66 97 28 3 0 1 9 10 16 .706 .355 .351 .289
1960 RHP 37 66 14 2 0 1 9 7 18 .572 .284 .288 .212
1961 LHP 22 36 8 1 0 1 6 4 5 .643 .310 .333 .222
1961 RHP 12 16 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 .551 .176 .375 .125
Total LHP 348 653 188 17 1 26 89 67 107 .793 .357 .436 .288
Total RHP 436 1096 246 34 1 23 103 83 205 .601 .281 .320 .224
Total 1203 3548 892 109 6 117 432 300 648 .696 .312 .384 .251
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.