Danny O'Connell was born on Monday, January 21, 1929, in Paterson, New Jersey. O'Connell was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 14, 1950, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 O'Connell baseball stats page.
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Danny O'ConnellDanny O'Connell Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| - | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
Danny O'ConnellDanny O'Connell Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 1950 | 21 | Pirates | 79 | 315 | 39 | 92 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 33 | 5 | - | 0 | 8 | .292 | .342 | .425 |
| 1953 | 24 | Pirates | 149 | 588 | 88 | 173 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 55 | 57 | 0 | 42 | 5 | - | 4 | 13 | .294 | .361 | .401 |
| 1954 | 25 | Braves | 146 | 541 | 61 | 151 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 38 | 1 | 46 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 11 | .279 | .326 | .357 |
| 1955 | 26 | Braves | 124 | 453 | 47 | 102 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 28 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | .225 | .276 | .316 |
| 1956 | 27 | Braves | 139 | 498 | 71 | 119 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 76 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .239 | .342 | .321 |
| 1957 | 28 | Braves | 48 | 183 | 29 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .235 | .312 | .311 |
| 1957 | 28 | Giants | 95 | 364 | 57 | 97 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .266 | .330 | .390 |
| 1958 | 29 | Giants | 107 | 306 | 44 | 71 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .232 | .340 | .314 |
| 1959 | 30 | Giants | 34 | 58 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .254 | .241 |
| 1961 | 32 | Senators | 138 | 493 | 61 | 128 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 77 | 0 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .260 | .361 | .331 |
| 1962 | 33 | Senators | 84 | 236 | 24 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .263 | .327 | .335 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 10 Years | 1,143 | 4,035 | 527 | 1,049 | 181 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 320 | 431 | 5 | 396 | 89 | 19 | 22 | 75 | .260 | .333 | .351 | ||
Danny O'ConnellDanny O'Connell Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1950 Pirates | 3B | 12 | 12 | 324 | 56 | 4.7 | 54 | 15 | 39 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .964 | 4.50 |
| 1950 Pirates | SS | 65 | 65 | 1,746 | 384 | 5.9 | 375 | 147 | 228 | 9 | 47 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 5.80 |
| 1953 Pirates | 2B | 47 | 45 | 1,167 | 264 | 5.6 | 256 | 107 | 149 | 8 | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .970 | 5.92 |
| 1953 Pirates | 3B | 104 | 104 | 2,766 | 355 | 3.4 | 340 | 119 | 221 | 15 | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .958 | 3.32 |
| 1954 Braves | 1B | 8 | 8 | 195 | 68 | 8.5 | 68 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.42 |
| 1954 Braves | 2B | 103 | 100 | 2,715 | 570 | 5.5 | 558 | 244 | 314 | 12 | 83 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .979 | 5.55 |
| 1954 Braves | 3B | 35 | 28 | 831 | 111 | 3.2 | 111 | 44 | 67 | 0 | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.61 |
| 1954 Braves | SS | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 1955 Braves | 2B | 114 | 111 | 2,943 | 679 | 6.0 | 666 | 309 | 357 | 13 | 76 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .981 | 6.11 |
| 1955 Braves | 3B | 7 | 6 | 147 | 13 | 1.9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .923 | 2.20 |
| 1955 Braves | SS | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.50 |
| 1956 Braves | 2B | 138 | 132 | 3,438 | 686 | 5.0 | 676 | 295 | 381 | 10 | 98 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .985 | 5.31 |
| 1956 Braves | 3B | 4 | 1 | 75 | 6 | 1.5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .833 | 1.80 |
| 1956 Braves | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 18.00 |
| 1957 Braves | 2B | 48 | 47 | 1,260 | 278 | 5.8 | 273 | 128 | 145 | 5 | 43 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .982 | 5.85 |
| 1957 Giants | 2B | 68 | 63 | 1,728 | 357 | 5.3 | 350 | 156 | 194 | 7 | 50 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .980 | 5.47 |
| 1957 Giants | 3B | 30 | 26 | 687 | 106 | 3.5 | 102 | 33 | 69 | 4 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .962 | 4.01 |
| 1958 Giants | 2B | 104 | 99 | 2,469 | 507 | 4.9 | 500 | 222 | 278 | 7 | 70 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .986 | 5.47 |
| 1958 Giants | 3B | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 1959 Giants | 2B | 8 | 4 | 147 | 25 | 3.1 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 4.59 |
| 1959 Giants | 3B | 26 | 14 | 360 | 55 | 2.1 | 51 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .927 | 3.83 |
| 1961 Senators | 2B | 61 | 58 | 1,539 | 321 | 5.3 | 314 | 144 | 170 | 7 | 52 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .978 | 5.51 |
| 1961 Senators | 3B | 73 | 74 | 1,926 | 264 | 3.6 | 248 | 75 | 173 | 16 | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .939 | 3.48 |
| 1962 Senators | 2B | 22 | 19 | 501 | 93 | 4.2 | 88 | 36 | 52 | 5 | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .946 | 4.74 |
| 1962 Senators | 3B | 41 | 35 | 957 | 128 | 3.1 | 123 | 34 | 89 | 5 | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 3.47 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2B Totals | 713 | 678 | 17,907 | 3,780 | 5.3 | 3,706 | 1,657 | 2,049 | 74 | 508 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .980 | 5.59 | |
| 3B Totals | 335 | 300 | 8,085 | 1,094 | 3.3 | 1,046 | 346 | 700 | 48 | 63 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .956 | 3.49 | |
| SS Totals | 68 | 65 | 1,776 | 387 | 5.7 | 378 | 148 | 230 | 9 | 48 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 5.75 | |
| 1B Totals | 8 | 8 | 195 | 68 | 8.5 | 68 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.42 | |
| 10 Years | 1,124 | 1,051 | 27,963 | 5,329 | 4.7 | 5,198 | 2,214 | 2,984 | 131 | 626 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .975 | 5.02 | |
Danny O'ConnellDanny O'Connell Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 1950 Pirates | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2 | 0 | n/a | 39.4 | 9.5 | 9.8 | - | - | - |
| 1953 Pirates | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 84.0 | 14.0 | 10.7 | - | - | - |
| 1954 Braves | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 1 | n/a | 270.5 | 11.8 | 14.6 | - | - | - |
| 1955 Braves | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 0 | n/a | 75.5 | 10.5 | 11.3 | - | - | - |
| 1956 Braves | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 249.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | - | - | - |
| 1957 Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 183.0 | 9.2 | 22.9 | - | - | - |
| 1957 Giants | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | 1 | n/a | 52.0 | 12.1 | 13.0 | - | - | - |
| 1958 Giants | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 102.0 | 8.7 | 13.3 | - | - | - |
| 1959 Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 1961 Senators | 15 | 5 | .750 | 5 | 0 | n/a | 493.0 | 8.0 | 13.3 | - | - | - |
| 1962 Senators | 5 | 1 | .833 | 25 | 0 | n/a | 118.0 | 8.4 | 13.1 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 10 Years | 48 | 27 | .640 | 44 | 4 | n/a | 103.5 | 10.2 | 12.6 | - | - | - |
Danny O'ConnellDanny O'Connell Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1950 Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | 4, 27 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1957 New York Giants | 2 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1958 San Francisco Giants | 19, 22 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1959 San Francisco Giants | 22 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1961 Washington Senators | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1962 Washington Senators | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
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