Danny Reynolds

Born: 11/26/1919 in Stony Point, NC, USA

Died: 2/18/2007 in Statesville, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1945-05-26 | Final Game: 1945-09-25

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 158 lbs

Full name: Daniel Vance Reynolds

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Biography

Danny Reynolds was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during his brief career in Major League Baseball from 1945. Born in 1919, Reynolds made his mark in a tumultuous time for the sport, as it was shortly after World War II and just before the integration of baseball, a significant transition period that would change the landscape of the game forever. In his time in the majors, Reynolds appeared in 29 games, where he recorded 12 hits and drove in 4 runs, resulting in a batting average of .167. While he did not hit any home runs, he showcased his speed on the bases with 1 stolen base. Despite his limited playing time, Reynolds contributed to his team during an era marked by the return of veterans from war, and he played a role in the reinvigoration of the league amidst the challenges of the post-war environment. His career, though short, remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
29	72	6	12	2	1	0	4	1	3	8	0.167	0.200	0.222	0.422	-461.6

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 39.2% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 37.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.422 vs. league average 0.684 across their career seasons — 38.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1945	CHW	AL	29	72	6	12	2	1	0	4	1	3	8	0.167	.260 (-36%)	.328 (-39%)	.354 (-37%)	.683 (-38%)	-461.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	11	0	20	27	1	7
SS	14	0	19	35	3	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1945	CHA	2B	11	0	20	27	1	7
1945	CHA	SS	14	0	19	35	3	6

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	11
Shortstop	14