Danny Worth

Born: 9/30/1985 in Northridge, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-05-16 | Final Game: 2016-07-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Daniel Weston Worth

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Biography

Danny Worth was a professional baseball player born in 1985, who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2016. Primarily a position player, Worth made his mark during a period defined by evolving offensive strategies and an increasing emphasis on versatility among players. He appeared in 151 games throughout his career, showcasing his ability to adapt to various roles within a team's lineup. Over his time in the league, Worth recorded 67 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 20 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .223. He also demonstrated base-running capability with 1 stolen base. While his offensive statistics may not have stood out in the highly competitive environment of the MLB, Worth's contributions were often felt in crucial moments, particularly as a reliable utility player. His career, which spanned the latter part of the 2010s, reflected the transition of baseball into a data-driven era where every player's skill set was meticulously analyzed and utilized. Worth retired on July 24, 2016, leaving behind a legacy as a dedicated teammate and a versatile player in the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
151	300	34	67	13	0	2	20	1	24	64	0.223	0.281	0.287	0.568	-392.1

Career AVG .223 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Career SLG .287 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.568 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2010	DET	AL	39	106	10	27	5	2	8	1	6	13	0.255	.257 (-1%)	.325 (-9%)	.402 (-11%)	.728 (-10%)	-192.5
2011	DET	AL	30	37	6	10	2	0	3	0	2	9	0.270	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	DET	AL	43	74	9	16	3	0	3	0	13	23	0.216	.254 (-15%)	.318 (+3%)	.405 (-37%)	.724 (-19%)	-199.6
2013	DET	AL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	DET	AL	20	42	5	7	1	0	5	0	2	12	0.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	HOU	AL	16	39	4	7	2	0	1	0	1	6	0.179	—	—	—	—	0.0

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	0	0	2	4.50	0

Career ERA 4.50 vs. league average 3.74 across their career seasons — 20.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2014	DET	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	0	2	4.50	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	SO	AVG
2012	ALDS2	DET	1	0	0	.000
2012	WS	DET	2	1	1	0.000
2011	ALCS	DET	1	0	0	.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	0	0	1	0
2B	67	38	66	105	1	28
3B	28	9	9	25	3	3
P	2	0	1	0	0	0
SS	42	37	70	97	0	32

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2010	DET	2B	12	8	14	31	0	9
2010	DET	3B	3	1	0	2	0	0
2010	DET	SS	24	24	41	56	0	14
2011	DET	2B	15	3	9	11	0	2
2011	DET	3B	13	5	5	12	1	3
2012	DET	2B	31	22	36	50	1	13
2012	DET	3B	5	0	0	1	0	0
2012	DET	SS	3	2	2	7	0	3
2013	DET	3B	2	0	0	3	1	0
2014	DET	1B	1	0	0	0	1	0
2014	DET	2B	3	1	2	0	0	0
2014	DET	P	2	0	1	0	0	0
2014	DET	SS	13	11	27	31	0	14
2016	HOU	2B	6	4	5	13	0	4
2016	HOU	3B	5	3	4	7	1	0
2016	HOU	SS	2	0	0	3	0	1