Danny Friend

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Full Name: Daniel Sebastian Friend	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/175	First Game: September 10, 1895
Birthdate: April 18, 1873	Final Game: May 8, 1898
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: June 1, 1942
Deathplace: Chillicothe, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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[edit] Biography

Born on April 18, 1873 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Danny Friend (Daniel Sebastian Friend) played for the Chicago Colts and Chicago Orphans over the course of his 4 year career. Friend broke into the bigs on September 10, 1895 with the Chicago Colts, and put up a 4.74 ERA in 290.2 innings pitched in 1896, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Danny Friend's best season was 1896, when he posted a 4.74 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 86 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1895	CHI	N	5	5	2	2	5.27	10	27	24	5	0	0	41	50	5	14	0	1	0
1896	CHI	N	36	33	18	14	4.74	86	196	153	28	1	0	290.2	298	11	139	0	9	0
1897	CHI	N	24	24	12	11	4.52	58	144	102	23	0	0	203	244	5	86	0	1	17
1898	CHI	N	2	2	0	2	5.29	4	15	10	2	0	0	17	20	1	10	0	0	1
Total			67	64	32	29	4.71	158	382	289	58	1	0	551.2	612	22	249	0	11	18

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1895	CHI	N	P	5	0	0	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1896	CHI	N	OF	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1896	CHI	N	P	36	0	0	18	59	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	.885
1897	CHI	N	P	24	0	0	18	32	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	.877
1897	CHI	N	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1898	CHI	N	P	2	0	0	3	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			OF	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	67	0	0	42	112	17	9	0	0	0	0	0	.901

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1895	CHI	N	5	17	4	4	0	1	.235	.278	.235	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
1896	CHI	N	37	126	12	30	1	10	.238	.256	.333	3	3	3	5	0	4	2	0	0
1897	CHI	N	25	88	12	25	0	9	.284	.323	.341	5	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0
1898	CHI	N	2	7	0	2	0	0	.286	.286	.429	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			69	238	28	61	1	20	.256	.283	.332	9	3	9	6	0	6	3	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Chicago Orphans with Buttons Briggs to Columbus (Western) in exchange for Sam Mertes and a player to be named (July, 1898).

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