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Name Team Age
Mike Dantonio Retired (2001, Age 37) Died (2038, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1982)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
George Van Haltren League 0 16 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/31/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 8
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.7 %) C+ (45.3 %)

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Year League Award
1986ALRookie of the Year; Gold Glove (LF)
1987ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1991ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1992ALAll Star Starter (LF); Gold Glove (LF)
1993ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1994ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1996NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
1997NLAll Star Starter (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Mike Dantonio has retired from the Cincinnati Big Red
2000-05-26Mike Dantonio of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1997-10-12Mike Dantonio of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1996-06-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rising and the Cincinnati Big Red. The Cincinnati Big Red receive Rio Ferdinand, Mike Dantonio, Ernie Halt, Tomasz Kuszczak, Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 BAL (George Brookens) from the Baltimore Rising in exchange for Butch DeJohn, Willie Rubeling, Jason Barker, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 CIN (King Messenger). Protest This Trade.
1996-05-29The Baltimore Rising have placed Mike Dantonio on the trade block.
1995-07-20Mike Dantonio of the Baltimore Rising is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1995-05-13Mike Dantonio of the Baltimore Rising is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1989-04-14Mike Dantonio of the Baltimore Rising is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1985-09-21The Baltimore Rising have promoted Mike Dantonio to the major league team. The Baltimore Rising have sent Pete Gelbert to the minors.
1985-05-09The Baltimore Rising have sent Mike Dantonio to the minors.
1985-04-15The Baltimore Rising have promoted Mike Dantonio to the major league team.
1984-03-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Parrots and the Baltimore Rising. The Baltimore Rising receive Gene Stephenson, Jeff Sues, Mike Dantonio, Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 PIT (Rio Ferdinand) from the Pittsburgh Parrots in exchange for Danny Welbeck, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 BAL (George Batiste).