Danny Darwin
1978–1998 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays
309G
.128AVG
.146OBP
.197SLG
More career statistics
39H
2HR
22RBI
2SB
171–182W–L
3,016.2IP
1,942K
3.84ERA
371GS
32SV
4Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 309 | 722 |
| Pitching · p r | 1,431 | 1,432 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309 | 334 | 305 | 15 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 60 | .128 | .146 | .197 | .343 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,016.7 | 716 | 371 | 53 | 171 | 182 | 32 | 2,951 | 1,431 | 1,286 | 321 | 874 | 1,942 | 0 | 0 | 3.84 | 1.268 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1987-08-15 to 1987-08-25
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Ten Strikeouts in Relief | 1980-05-22 | 1 in 3,062 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1985-07-28 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1981-04-29 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 366 | 148 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 73 | .148 | .169 | .215 |
| Away | 356 | 186 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 98 | .112 | .108 | .182 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 101 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | .105 | .095 | .158 |
| May | 127 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25 | .125 | .118 | .271 |
| June | 122 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | .056 | .066 | .074 |
| July | 123 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 28 | .196 | .213 | .286 |
| August | 120 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 31 | .158 | .190 | .193 |
| September | 114 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 32 | .122 | .113 | .204 |
| October | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| california-angels | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| detroit-tigers | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| baltimore-orioles | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| toronto-blue-jays | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| athletics | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| seattle-mariners | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| boston-red-sox | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| new-york-yankees | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 |  Texas Rangers | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 8 |
| 1979 | Texas Rangers | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 78 | 58 |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 53 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 109 | 104 |
| 1981 | Texas Rangers | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 146 | 98 |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 89 | 61 |
| 1983 | Texas Rangers | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 183 | 92 |
| 1984 | Texas Rangers | 35 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 223 | 123 |
| 1985 |  Milwaukee Brewers | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 217 | 125 |
| 1986 | Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers | 39 | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | .062 | 184 | 120 |
| 1987 |  Houston Astros | 35 | 66 | 12 | – | 4 | 1 | .182 | 195 | 134 |
| 1988 | Houston Astros | 44 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 7 | – | .071 | 192 | 129 |
| 1989 | Houston Astros | 68 | 17 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .118 | 122 | 104 |
| 1990 | Houston Astros | 52 | 38 | 5 | – | 3 | – | .132 | 162 | 109 |
| 1991 |  Boston Red Sox | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 68 | 42 |
| 1992 | Boston Red Sox | 51 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 161 | 124 |
| 1993 | Boston Red Sox | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 229 | 130 |
| 1994 | Boston Red Sox | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 75 | 54 |
| 1995 | Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 99 | 58 |
| 1996 | Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates | 34 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .184 | 164 | 96 |
| 1997 | Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants | 31 | 18 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .111 | 157 | 92 |
| 1998 |  San Francisco Giants | 33 | 45 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .089 | 148 | 81 |