#17 Art Daney, Closer, 36 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Monday, 10/23/1940
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Art Daney

7/9/1904
36
USA,OK,TALIHINA
5"11
175

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,673,700
1941
11 Year(s), 1 Days (1893 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 152 Days (2044 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall11838886-89 Mph
Versus LHB118388 
Versus RHB118388 
Talent278 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

1
55
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall1213110
Versus LHP2213110
Versus RHP1213110
Talent52455
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Hitter Type :

2
2
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/18@SFNW 4-3 100000SV    
9/19@SFNW 4-3 100000SV    
9/23@PHIL 11-13 1.210001     
9/24@PHIW 3-2 100000SV    
9/29BSNW 3-1 0.110001SV    
10/1CINW 5-4 100000SV    
10/4@PHIL 1-2 010020     
10/8PHIL 2-5 132200     
10/14LAAL 4-6 200002     
10/22LAAW 1-0 0.200002W    

Pitching Stats 1940

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall55041194.0149.162292213150.000.0
Projected55041194.0149.06229221315     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 32773.1553814.011.32.72.45120.0291241.44.82
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB87291022171444001.333.362.563.925
vs. RHB111338312315911001.297.341.450.792
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home23020105.4020.022131288
Road3202193.0729.140161057
Postseason401004.913.242224
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week101000.000.200002
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April500042.084.131130
May4001122.502.096520
June1001026.5511.0188831
July1401023.7512.0138532
August801041.138.061117
Sept./Oct.1401061.5012.0135215

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1929900105.9519.22114133197002.03.269PHA
19303103123.7560.057332533817001.58.256PHA
19312102006.1242.243332953316001.78.262PHA
1932700109.827.11388132002.18.364PHA
19331101211.8010.06320104001.60.200PHA BOS
193438063131.9940.23911901912001.43.267BOS SLN
193538046163.7238.24319162208001.63.308SLN
193638035114.6734.24119181268001.93.305SLN
19376106383.0964.064222232817001.44.265SLN
193832043166.3231.139222221810001.82.322SLN
193938027194.8435.151211911010001.73.360 SLN
194055041194.0149.162292231315001.52.328SLN
Total379035331054.25433.247923420524237126001.65.292 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1928, AA4600395.4030.032181841222001.47.311
1929, AA46012121.9836.13011821432001.21.280
1931, AA1000060.9010.06110110000.70.261
1932, AA2300252.4518.114550810001.20.280
1932, AAA401021.595.2611034001.59.353
1933, AA802010.007.2400044001.04.174

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1930601107.4313.118111111700
1931100010.000.10000000
1936401020.002.21000100
1940401004.913.24222400
Total1503135.8520.0231313131200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929900000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
19303100000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
19312100000010000.000.000.000.000PHA
1932700000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
19331100000000000.000.000.000.000PHA BOS
19343800000000000.000.000.000.000BOS SLN
19353800000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
19363800000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
19376100000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
19383200000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
19393800000000000.000.000.000.000 SLN
Total32400000010000.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher550360901.00049.11.64    

Player History

Injured on 6/19/1928 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Earned first career win on 5/16/1930...
Won World Series with Oakland in 1931...
1/26/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Released by Oakland on 5/8/1933...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 5/15/1933 to a minor league contract...
1/26/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Boston to St. Louis on 5/28/1934 (Going to BOS: C Harry Mccurdy, P Sugar Cain. Going to SLN: P Art Daney)...
1/26/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,491,429 through salary arbitration...
8/1/1935: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $2,610,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won World Series with St. Louis in 1936...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 2/21/1939 to a 3-year deal worth $2,673,700 per year...
Injured on 3/29/1940 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with St. Louis in 1940...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1935 - 16 - 7th
1938 - 16 - 8th
1939 - 19 - 3rd