Harry Danning

Catcher

1933—1942

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Player LeveL
Regular
Top 100 Rank
NR
Catcher RANK
#94

Player Detail

Harry
GIVEN NAME
Danning
SURNAME
September 6, 1911, in Los Angeles, CA
BORN
November 29, 2004, in Valparaiso, IN, USA
DIED
1933—1942
Playing Career
Played from 21-30
PLAYING AGE
New York Giants
Teams Played For
Catcher
PRIMARY POSITION
New York Giants
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
Harry The Horse
NICKNAME
NA
UNIFORM NUMBER
UNKNOWN
BATTING ORDER
6-1 / 190
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
July 30, 1933
Major League Debut
September 25, 1942
FINAL GAME

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Harry was a member of the National League All-Star team for four consecutive years, from 1938-41.
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50

HITTING

50

POWER

30

RUNNING

60

FIELDING

60

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
890
847
57
397
.285
4 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
15.2
43.9

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.745
.694
107.4

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.285
.330
.415

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Ernie Lombardi

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
UNK
UNK
UNK

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
COMING SOON

Harry Danning Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Danning
558
159
68
30
5
11
75
35
41
2
231
197
.285
.330
.415
745
AVG C
546
145
55
25
3
8
45
46
2
202
193
.266
.325
.370
.694

Harry Danning Rankings

AT Catcher BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
94
123
NR
94
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Catcher BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
86
76
72
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Harry Danning PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
14.7
15.7
13.9
10.7
2.67
53.0
34.7
25.3
17.3
4.40
BLUE = Harry Danning
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME C

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
109.7
105.4
UNK
63.6
19.9
307.6
181.0
130.7
87.6
24.8
BLUE = Harry Danning
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME C