Danny Friend
1897–1898 · bats L / throws L · Chicago Cubs
69G
.256AVG
.283OBP
.332SLG
More career statistics
61H
1HR
20RBI
3SB
32–29W–L
551.2IP
158K
4.71ERA
64GS
2Rare 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 | 69 | 27 |
| Batting · At bats | 238 | 95 |
| Batting · Doubles | 9 | 6 |
| Batting · Hits | 61 | 27 |
| Batting · Home runs | 1 | 0 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 6 | 5 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 253 | 101 |
| Batting · Runs | 28 | 12 |
| Batting · RBI | 20 | 9 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 3 | 0 |
| Batting · Triples | 3 | 0 |
| Batting · Walks | 9 | 5 |
| Pitching · Games | 67 | 26 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,506 | 1,028 |
| Pitching · p cg | 58 | 25 |
| Pitching · p er | 289 | 113 |
| Pitching · p gs | 64 | 26 |
| Pitching · p h | 612 | 264 |
| Pitching · p hr | 22 | 6 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,655 | 660 |
| Pitching · p k | 158 | 62 |
| Pitching · p r | 382 | 160 |
| Pitching · p w | 249 | 96 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 253 | 238 | 28 | 61 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | .256 | .283 | .332 | .615 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551.7 | 67 | 64 | 58 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 612 | 382 | 289 | 22 | 249 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 4.71 | 1.561 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 1897-07-20 to 1897-08-03
10longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Four Batters Hit | 1897-06-30 | 1 in 3,022 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1897-09-22 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Chicago Cubs | 25 | 88 | 25 | – | 9 | – | .284 | 203 | 58 |
| 1898 | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | .286 | 17 | 4 |