Pat Daneker

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999)

Pat Daneker was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1999 for the Chicago White Sox. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 4.20 ERA and 5 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 65.6.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 4.20
WHIP 1.33
SO 5
Pitcher PIV 65.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
1/14/1976 in Williamsport, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1999-07-02
Last Game
1999-07-19

Full name: Patrick Rees Daneker

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Career Pitching Statistics

Pat Daneker — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 3 2 0 0 0 15.0 14 7 1 6 5 4.20 65.6

Career ERA 4.20 vs. league average 4.71 across their career seasons — 10.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Pat Daneker — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1999 CHA AL 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 15.0 14 7 6 5 4.20 4.71 (+11%) 65.6
Career · 1 season 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 15.0 14 7 6 5 4.20 — 66

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Pat Daneker — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .434 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .778 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Pat Daneker — 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
1999 CHA AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Pat Daneker — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home200000—
Away120000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Pat Daneker — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home210.093342.70
Away15.054317.20

Last 3 Games — Batting

Pat Daneker — Last 3 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1999-07-19 CHWMILW 200000001
1999-07-08 CHWKCRW 000000000
1999-07-02 CHWBOSL 000000000

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Pat Daneker — Last 3 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1999-07-19 CHWMIL — 5.0554311
1999-07-08 CHWKCR — 7.0733220
1999-07-02 CHWBOS — 3.0200120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Pat Daneker — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 3 2 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Pat Daneker — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1999 CHA P 3 2 0 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Pat Daneker — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 3

College History

Pat Daneker — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Virginia Charlottesville VA 1995, 1996, 1997

Pat Daneker: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 2, 1999 and the final game on July 19, 1999, Pat Daneker built the record summarized on this page. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago White Sox, in 1999. Daneker is listed as a pitcher at 195 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. The bio says Daneker threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is January 14, 1976, in Williamsport, PA, USA. Pat Daneker was the playing name; the full given name is Patrick Rees.

Daneker pitched in 3 games, starting 2, and finished with a 0-0 record and 4.20 ERA. The totals include 5 strikeouts. That 4.20 ERA compares with a 4.71 league average across the same seasons, 10.8% better. Daneker's only pitching season is 1999: 3 games, 5 strikeouts. Daneker's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 65.6.

The college table lists University of Virginia in 1995, 1996, and 1997.

Every defensive appearance on record for Daneker, 3 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Daneker

Was Pat Daneker a pitcher?
Yes. Pat Daneker pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Pat Daneker hit?
Pat Daneker hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Pat Daneker play for?
Pat Daneker played for one team, the Chicago White Sox (1999).
What were Pat Daneker's career stats?
In 3 games, Pat Daneker went 0-0 with a 4.20 ERA, 5 strikeouts, and 15.0 innings pitched.
What position did Pat Daneker play?
Pat Daneker played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Pat Daneker and how much did he weigh?
Pat Daneker was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 195 pounds.
What was Pat Daneker's career ERA?
Pat Daneker finished with a 4.20 career ERA, going 0-0 with 5 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Pat Daneker have?
Pat Daneker recorded 5 career strikeouts.
Is Pat Daneker in the Hall of Fame?
No. Pat Daneker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.