Tony Daniels
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1945)
Tony Daniels was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1945 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 76 career games, he hit .200 with 46 hits and 10 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 185 lb
- Died
- 7/23/2005 in Statesville, NC, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1945-06-12
- Last Game
- 1945-09-16
Full name: Frederick Clinton Daniels
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 230 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .200 | .249 | .230 | .479 | -1,051 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.
Career OBP .249 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 24.3% below league average.
Career SLG .230 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.
Career OPS .479 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 29.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| 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 | PHI | NL | 76 | 230 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .200 | .260 (-23%) | .328 (-24%) | .354 (-35%) | .683 (-30%) | -1050.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 76 | 230 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .200 | — | — | — | — | -1,051 | ||
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
View full game log (76 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 102 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 3 | .167 |
| Away | 38 | 128 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 7 | .227 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-09-16 | PHI | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-15 | PHI | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-14 | PHI | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1945-09-14 | PHI | CHC | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945-09-12 | PHI | CHC | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945-09-11 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1945-09-11 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945-09-10 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945-09-09 | PHI | PIT | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-09 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 75 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Tony Daniels: the record in brief
Tony Daniels's major league career runs from a debut on June 12, 1945 to a final game on September 16, 1945. The team column never changes: it is the Philadelphia Phillies in 1945. Daniels, born on December 28, 1923, in Gastonia, NC, USA, is listed as a second baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Daniels's listed size is 185 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame. The bio records the death on July 23, 2005, in Statesville, NC, USA. Daniels's full given name, per the bio, is Frederick Clinton Daniels.
Daniels collected 46 hits in 230 at bats across 76 games, good for a .200 batting average; the totals also include 10 RBI. The on-base percentage is .249 and the slugging percentage .230, for an OPS of .479. The league as a whole hit .261 across Daniels's seasons, which puts the .200 career mark 23.4% below average. Daniels's lone season row is 1945 with the Philadelphia Phillies: 76 games, 46 hits in 230 at bats. That year the league hit .260, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Daniels
- Was Tony Daniels a pitcher?
- No. Tony Daniels was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tony Daniels hit?
- Tony Daniels hit 0 career home runs with 46 hits.
- What teams did Tony Daniels play for?
- Tony Daniels played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1945).
- What were Tony Daniels's career stats?
- In 76 games, Tony Daniels had 46 hits, 10 RBI, 15 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did Tony Daniels play?
- Tony Daniels played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tony Daniels and how much did he weigh?
- Tony Daniels was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Tony Daniels's career batting average?
- Tony Daniels batted .200 over his career, with 46 hits in 230 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tony Daniels have?
- Tony Daniels drove in 10 runs in his career.
- Is Tony Daniels in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tony Daniels has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.