Danny Ainge Stats

Danny Ainge was born on Tuesday, March 17, 1959, in Eugene, Oregon. Ainge was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 21, 1979, with the Toronto Blue Jays. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Danny Ainge baseball stats page.

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Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#418)

Danny Ainge Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#418)
 

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Birth Name:   Daniel Ray Ainge
Nickname:   Danny
Born On:   03-17-1959  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Eugene, Oregon
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   North High School (Eugene, OR)
College:   Brigham Young University (DNP)
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   05-21-1979 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-22-1981
Draft:   1977 : 15th Round (389th)
Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1979 20 Blue Jays 87 308 26 73 7 1 2 0 19 12 1 58 7 2 2 8 .237 .269 .286
1980 21 Blue Jays 38 111 11 27 6 1 0 0 4 2 0 29 1 0 1 3 .243 .263 .315
1981 22 Blue Jays 86 246 20 46 6 2 0 0 14 23 1 41 4 1 1 5 .187 .258 .228
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 211 665 57 146 19 4 2 0 37 37 2 128 12 3 4 16 .220 .264 .269
Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1979 Blue Jays 2B 86 86 2,213 470 5.5 459 198 261 11 67 n/a n/a n/a .977 5.60
1980 Blue Jays 2B 1 1 27 5 5.0 5 2 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.00
1980 Blue Jays 3B 3 1 51 6 2.0 6 0 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.18
1980 Blue Jays CF 22 22 557 55 2.5 54 52 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.62
1980 Blue Jays LF 6 5 129 15 2.5 15 14 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.14
1980 Blue Jays RF 1 1 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1981 Blue Jays 2B 2 2 45 6 3.0 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60
1981 Blue Jays 3B 77 64 1,774 217 2.8 206 73 133 11 19 n/a n/a n/a .949 3.14
1981 Blue Jays CF 3 0 32 5 1.7 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.22
1981 Blue Jays RF 1 1 27 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1981 Blue Jays SS 6 5 97 15 2.5 14 6 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 3.90
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 89 89 2,285 481 5.4 470 201 269 11 68 n/a n/a n/a .977 5.55
3B Totals 80 65 1,825 223 2.8 212 73 139 11 19 n/a n/a n/a .951 3.14
CF Totals 25 22 589 60 2.4 59 57 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.70
LF Totals 6 5 129 15 2.5 15 14 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.14
SS Totals 6 5 97 15 2.5 14 6 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 3.90
RF Totals 2 2 48 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.69
3 Years 208 188 4,973 797 3.8 773 354 419 24 90 n/a n/a n/a .970 4.20
Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1979 Blue Jays 1 0 1.000 0 1 1 154.0 5.3 16.2 - - -
1980 Blue Jays 3 0 1.000 3 1 2 0.0 3.8 27.8 - - -
1981 Blue Jays 8 5 .615 0 6 1 0.0 6.0 17.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 12 5 .706 3 8 4 332.5 5.2 18.0 - - -
Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1979 Toronto Blue Jays 2 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Toronto Blue Jays 2 $30,000.00 - -
1981 Toronto Blue Jays 2 $32,500.00 - -


Did you know that Danny Ainge is one of only a dozen former Major League ballplayers who also played in the National Basketball Association (NBA)?

NBA & MLB Players

Name MLB Debut

NBA Debut

Danny Ainge 05-21-1979

12-09-1981

Frank Baumholtz 04-15-1947

11-03-1946

Gene Conley 04-17-1952

11-16-1952

Chuck Connors 05-01-1949

11-14-1946

Dave DeBusschere 04-22-1962

10-16-1962

Dick Groat 06-19-1952

11-09-1952

Steve Hamilton 04-23-1961

10-22-1958

Mark Hendrickson 08-06-2002

11-20-1996

Cotton Nash 09-01-1967

10-17-1964

Ron Reed 09-26-1966

10-16-1965

Dick Ricketts 06-14-1959

11-05-1955

Howie Schultz 08-16-1943

11-03-1949

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