SS Dave Damon #45
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
02/22/1971
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SS DAVE DAMON #45 - AGE: 45 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 40
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 40 45 40 40
Eye 60 65 55 60
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 45
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 65 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: 20
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is recognized as a natural leader.
High: Leader
Birthday:05/03/1925
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 11th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Chicago - MLB 24 42 48 14 0 1 2 7 6 9 0 0 9 0 0 .292 .404 .458 .862 134 123 0.4
1950 Chicago - MLB 25 45 102 25 5 1 1 7 5 14 0 0 17 0 0 .245 .336 .343 .679 83 78 0.2
1951 Chicago - MLB 26 159 631 144 14 4 12 65 84 70 4 3 102 5 4 .228 .308 .320 .628 76 78 2.8
1952 Chicago - MLB 27 123 415 70 7 0 3 27 22 46 3 1 89 2 1 .169 .256 .207 .463 37 33 -1.3
1953 Chicago - MLB 28 119 415 94 16 0 7 32 48 40 3 2 71 0 0 .227 .298 .316 .613 69 68 1.3
1954 Chicago - MLB 29 83 267 60 7 0 4 40 33 27 1 6 56 1 1 .225 .292 .296 .588 65 61 0.3
1955 Chicago - MLB 30 39 76 20 2 0 3 10 9 17 0 0 16 1 0 .263 .398 .408 .806 124 128 0.9
1956 Chicago - MLB 31 60 167 34 5 0 1 17 18 20 1 2 33 1 2 .204 .289 .251 .541 57 59 -0.3
1957 Houston - MLB 32 37 137 28 3 0 2 10 8 13 1 0 30 0 0 .204 .278 .270 .548 54 55 0.0
Total MLB 707 2258 489 59 6 35 215 233 256 13 14 423 10 8 .217 .298 .295 .593 67 66 4.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Total - 23 52 222 60 8 1 5 41 41 33 2 2 26 26 5 .270 .367 .383 .750 100 100 1.1
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Chicago - MLB 29 4 9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 53 44 0.3
Total MLB 4 9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 53 44
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Chicago - MLB 2B 9 8 22 29 9 51 0 1.000 73.0 6.29 +1.3 1.081
1949 Chicago - MLB 3B 18 2 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 37.0 2.43 +0.2 1.041
1949 Chicago - MLB SS 11 0 2 5 2 10 3 .700 16.2 3.78 -1.0 .619
1949 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Chicago - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1950 Chicago - MLB 2B 18 9 25 38 4 63 0 1.000 85.0 6.67 +1.2 1.054
1950 Chicago - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.050
1950 Chicago - MLB SS 19 19 26 52 15 80 2 .975 161.0 4.36 +0.7 1.053
1950 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.1 1.025
1951 Chicago - MLB 2B 5 4 13 7 3 20 0 1.000 35.0 5.14 +0.4 1.083
1951 Chicago - MLB 3B 34 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 38.0 1.89 +0.3 1.050
1951 Chicago - MLB SS 154 152 231 450 105 698 17 .976 1321.1 4.64 +8.6 1.042
1952 Chicago - MLB 2B 8 6 14 25 5 41 2 .951 58.2 5.98 -0.1 .973
1952 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Chicago - MLB SS 117 116 151 328 66 510 31 .939 979.1 4.40 -2.5 .987
1953 Chicago - MLB 2B 13 2 12 11 1 23 0 1.000 35.1 5.86 +0.8 1.116
1953 Chicago - MLB SS 117 117 186 345 65 546 15 .973 986.0 4.85 +4.0 1.017
1954 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .000
1954 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.2 1.032
1954 Chicago - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.038
1954 Chicago - MLB SS 75 73 113 246 64 368 9 .976 627.2 5.15 +0.1 .998
1955 Chicago - MLB 2B 7 6 10 19 4 29 0 1.000 56.0 4.66 +0.5 1.081
1955 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Chicago - MLB SS 24 12 24 39 8 63 0 1.000 132.0 4.30 +1.2 1.051
1955 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Chicago - MLB 2B 47 45 101 129 29 234 4 .983 387.2 5.34 +0.2 1.006
1956 Chicago - MLB 3B 6 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.2 1.048
1956 Chicago - MLB SS 7 2 2 7 0 10 1 .900 32.1 2.51 +0.3 .937
1957 Houston - MLB 3B 15 15 13 35 5 49 1 .980 140.0 3.09 +1.8 1.050
1957 Houston - MLB SS 22 22 34 47 11 84 3 .964 191.0 3.82 -0.6 .987
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 2B 110 80 197 259 55 462 6 .987 737.0 5.57 +4.1 1.030
TOTAL 3B 80 17 19 54 6 74 1 .986 237.0 2.77 +2.5 1.048
TOTAL SS 546 513 769 1519 336 2369 81 .966 4447.1 4.63 +10.6 1.013
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 +0.0 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 31st overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of college (Chicago State).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (60).
04/12/1949 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
03/18/1950 Injured (Bruised collarbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
04/30/1951 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
09/14/1951 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (60).
04/16/1952 Injured (Hip strain), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (60).
06/23/1953 Injured (Strained hip muscle), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (60).
07/31/1954 Injured (Hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/22/1954 Wins the 1954 World Series with the Chicago Hawks.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (60).
03/26/1955 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
07/08/1956 Injured (Sinusitis), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
03/28/1957 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
04/16/1957 Released by the Chicago Hawks.
08/21/1957 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,000 with the Houston Drillers organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
03/31/1958 Released by the Houston Drillers.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
10/26/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 156 8
Year PA Rank
1951 708 5
Year AB Rank
1951 631 2
Year K Rank
1951 102 2
1952 89 5
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