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Danny
Darwin		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: October 25, 1955 in Usa, TX, BONHAM
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1984    1989   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 22 COL NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1979 23 COL NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1980 24 COL NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1981 25 COL NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1982 26 COL NL $ 2,807,143 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1983 27 COL NL $ 2,807,143 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1984 28 COL NL $ 4,750,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 7 7 7
1985 29 MON NL $ 2,666,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 7 7 7
1986 30 MON NL $ 2,666,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 8
1987 31 MON NL $ 2,666,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 8
1988 32 MON NL $ 2,666,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 8
1989 33 MON NL $ 6,000,000 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 7 7 7
1990 34 MON NL $ 6,000,000 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000 8 5 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 22 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1979 23 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1980 24 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1981 25 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1982 26 COL NL $ 2,807,143   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1983 27 COL NL $ 2,807,143   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1984 28 COL NL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1985 29 MON NL $ 2,666,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1986 30 MON NL $ 2,666,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1987 31 MON NL $ 2,666,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1988 32 MON NL $ 2,666,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1989 33 MON NL $ 6,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1990 34 MON NL $ 6,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1978 22 COL NL 11 6 .647 20 20 5 1 0 154.7 160 75 18 64 48 4.36 .261 .328 .391 .719 7.1
    AAA   8 3 .727 12 12 3 0 0 92.0 86 25 6 21 57 2.45 .248 .291 .343 .634  
1979 23 COL NL 13 13 .500 28 28 5 1 0 186.3 207 108 22 60 76 5.22 .279 .332 .437 .768 4.4
1980 24 COL NL 8 18 .308 31 31 7 1 0 214.0 220 109 12 79 87 4.58 .268 .333 .376 .709 10.0
1981 25 COL NL 14 12 .538 32 32 4 0 0 241.3 221 99 10 76 93 3.69 .243 .305 .329 .634 16.9
1982 26 COL NL 9 18 .333 34 34 9 1 0 244.0 264 115 19 74 112 4.24 .275 .327 .402 .729 9.6
1983 27 COL NL 10 9 .526 36 19 10 1 3 177.3 153 60 3 56 83 3.05 .231 .290 .311 .601 13.9
1984 28 COL NL 8 8 .500 64 2 0 0 39 80.7 94 40 8 24 32 4.46 .302 .355 .434 .789 6.3
1985 29 NYG NL 5 9 .357 18 18 6 1 0 131.7 134 55 14 28 73 3.76 .260 .300 .400 .700 7.7
  MON NL 11 5 .688 17 17 6 0 0 133.7 123 45 12 25 60 3.03 .241 .278 .366 .644 10.5
  TOT   16 14 .533 35 35 12 1 0 265.3 257 100 26 53 133 3.39 .250 .289 .383 .672 18.1
1986 30 MON NL 15 12 .556 35 35 4 1 0 269.7 286 108 20 46 160 3.60 .272 .302 .405 .707 17.0
1987 31 MON NL 13 15 .464 35 35 2 0 0 235.3 288 126 20 43 121 4.82 .305 .333 .426 .759 7.2
1988 32 MON NL 13 11 .542 32 32 2 1 0 222.7 209 84 18 46 141 3.40 .246 .283 .374 .657 13.0
1989 33 MON NL 16 11 .593 35 35 1 0 0 226.3 242 97 17 55 119 3.86 .271 .315 .388 .703 11.8
1990 34 MON NL 9 12 .429 34 34 1 0 0 201.0 214 92 18 36 119 4.12 .273 .305 .400 .705 9.9
13 Years Sim 155 159 .494 451 372 62 8 42 2718.6 2815 1213 211 712 1324 4.02 .266 .313 .388 .701 145.2
1 Years AAA 8 3 .727 12 12 3 0 0 92.0 86 25 6 21 57 2.45 .248 .291 .343 .634  
Season Average 11 12 .478 34 28 4 0 3 209.1 216 93 16 54 101 4.02 .266 .313 .388 .701  
Career Highs 16 18 .647 64 35 12 1 39 269.7 288 126 26 79 160 5.22 .305 .355 .437 .789  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1218 553 112 284 679   .251 .293 .378 .671
vs LH   1597 660 99 428 645   .279 .329 .396 .726
Home 78 74 .513 236 190 25 3 23 1398.3 1431 609 99 365 666 3.92 .265 .311 .386 .697
Away 77 85 .475 215 182 37 5 19 1320.3 1384 604 112 347 658 4.12 .268 .314 .390 .704
Mar/Apr 26 21 .553 62 53 5 2 6 381.0 386 173 40 78 195 4.09 .260 .297 .385 .682
May 23 22 .511 80 60 8 3 8 432.3 442 183 35 116 225 3.81 .264 .311 .388 .699
June 26 31 .456 77 67 12 0 7 497.3 520 222 39 132 243 4.02 .270 .317 .405 .722
July 26 29 .473 76 62 16 2 9 451.0 496 203 35 111 217 4.05 .280 .323 .395 .718
August 33 25 .569 82 72 13 0 6 536.7 537 215 30 148 247 3.61 .258 .307 .359 .667
Sep/Oct 21 31 .404 74 58 9 1 6 420.3 434 217 32 127 197 4.65 .266 .319 .399 .718
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1978 22 COL NL 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.5 0.0
1980 24 COL NL 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.4
2 Years Sim 17 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.0 0.4
162 Game Average 9 38 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 9.7  
Career Highs 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.0
Away 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.8
RISP   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3
Close/Late   1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.8
June 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Sep/Oct 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 22 COL NL P 20 20 154.7 9 17 2 3 .929 1.51    
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1979 23 COL NL P 28 28 186.3 12 29 1 1 .976 1.98    
1980 24 COL NL P 31 31 214.0 13 27 2 3 .952 1.68    
    CF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1981 25 COL NL P 32 32 241.3 8 36 0 3 1.000 1.64    
1982 26 COL NL P 34 34 244.0 17 34 2 1 .962 1.88    
1983 27 COL NL P 36 19 177.3 13 23 4 3 .900 1.83    
1984 28 COL NL P 64 2 80.7 7 14 0 3 1.000 2.34    
1985 29 NYG NL P 18 18 131.7 6 16 1 3 .957 1.50    
  MON NL P 17 17 133.7 6 17 1 4 .958 1.55    
  TOT   P 35 35 265.3 12 33 2 7 .957 1.53    
1986 30 MON NL P 35 35 269.7 23 27 2 2 .962 1.67    
1987 31 MON NL P 35 35 235.3 23 42 0 4 1.000 2.49    
1988 32 MON NL P 32 32 222.7 14 31 0 3 1.000 1.82    
1989 33 MON NL P 35 35 226.3 9 30 4 2 .907 1.55    
1990 34 MON NL P 34 34 201.0 15 25 1 1 .976 1.79    
  P 451 372 2718.6 175 368 20 36 .964 1.80    
  CF 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
  3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   455 372 2725.6 177 368 20 36 .965 1.80    
Career Highs   64 35 269.7 23 42 4 7 1.000 2.49    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1983 27 COL NL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 9.3 9 3 1 3 7 2.89 .265 .324 .382 .707
1985 29 MON NL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 9 2 0 3 1 2.25 .281 .343 .313 .655
1986 30 MON NL 1 1 .500 4 4 1 0 0 28.0 31 14 4 2 14 4.50 .274 .287 .425 .712
1988 32 MON NL 1 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 16.0 19 11 0 5 13 6.19 .302 .353 .397 .750
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 2 .500 9 9 1 0 0 61.3 68 30 5 13 35 4.40 .281 .318 .397 .714
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1983-10-3.05
 Wins
1985-9-16
1989-6-16
 Losses
1980-3-18
1982-4-18
1987-4-15
 Winning Pct
1978-10-.647
 Saves
1984-3-39
 Games Pitched
1984-9-64
Games Started
1985-8-35
1986-9-35
1987-5-35
1989-3-35
 Complete Games
1983-8-10
1985-3-12
1990-5-1
 Shutouts
1988-9-1
 Innings Pitched
1985-8-265.3
1986-8-269.7
1987-8-235.3
1988-10-222.7
1989-9-226.3
 Hits Allowed
1982-9-264
1985-6-257
1986-4-286
1987-1-288
1989-4-242
1990-6-214
 Homeruns Allowed
1985-8-26
Walks per 9IP
1985-7-1.8
1986-3-1.5
1987-5-1.6
1988-10-1.9
1990-6-1.6
 WHiP
1988-7-1.15
 OOBP
1988-7-.283
 OSLG
1981-10-.329
1983-5-.311
 OOPS
1983-6-.601
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 55    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  6. Bob Knepper (927)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 22nd overall pick, by Colorado in 1978
Earned first career win on 6/14/1978
Injured on 9/13/1979 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Had first career hit on 6/14/1980, off Roy lee Jackson (MIA)
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,750,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1984 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/10/1985 to a 4-year deal worth $2,666,000 per year
Traded from New York (N) to Montreal on 7/1/1985 (Going to MON: P Danny Darwin, 2B Rob Andrews. Going to NYG: P John Martin)
Injured on 3/23/1986 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
10/3/1988: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
 
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