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Full Name: Daniel Ray Ainge Primary Position: 2B,3B,OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/175 First Game: May 21, 1979
Birthdate: March 17, 1959 Final Game: September 22, 1981
Birthplace: Eugene, Oregon MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Danny Ainge (Daniel Ray Ainge) was born on March 17, 1959 in Eugene, Oregon. He made his Major League debut on May 21, 1979 for the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 2 home runs and 19 RBI. Ainge played for the Toronto Blue Jays for his entire 3 year career.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1979 TOR A 87 308 26 73 2 19 .237 .269 .286 7 1 12 58 2 7 1 1 8
1980 TOR A 38 111 11 27 0 4 .243 .263 .315 6 1 2 29 1 1 3 0 3
1981 TOR A 86 246 20 46 0 14 .187 .258 .228 6 2 23 41 1 4 8 1 5
Total 211 665 57 146 2 37 .220 .264 .269 19 4 37 128 4 12 12 2 16

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1979 TOR A 2B 86 86 737.2 198 261 11 67 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1979 TOR A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 TOR A OF 29 28 235.2 67 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1980 TOR A 3B 3 1 17 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 TOR A RF 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 TOR A CF 22 22 185.2 52 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1980 TOR A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 TOR A LF 6 5 43 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 TOR A 2B 1 1 9 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOR A SS 6 5 32.1 6 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1981 TOR A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 TOR A OF 4 1 19.2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOR A 2B 2 2 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOR A 3B 77 64 591.1 73 133 11 19 0 0 0 0 0 .949
1981 TOR A CF 3 0 10.2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOR A RF 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 89 89 761.2 201 269 11 68 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total DH 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 2 2 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 80 65 608.1 73 139 11 19 0 0 0 0 0 .951
Total LF 6 5 43 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 6 5 32.1 6 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
Total CF 25 22 196.1 57 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .983
Total OF 33 29 255.1 75 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .987

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in the 15th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977).
  • Released by Toronto Blue Jays (November 27, 1981).

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