Danny Musser
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1932)
Danny Musser was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1932 for the Washington Senators. In 1 career game, he hit .500 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 160 lb
- Died
- 3/2/2000 in Upper Sandusky, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1932-09-18
Full name: William Daniel Musser
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — +81.8% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +49.1% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — +27.7% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — +37.6% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | State College | PA | 1930, 1931 |
Danny Musser: the record in brief
The bio dates Danny Musser's major league debut to September 18, 1932. The team column never changes: it is the Washington Senators in 1932. Musser, born on September 5, 1905, in Zion, PA, USA, is listed as a third baseman and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Size on record: 160 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame. Musser's death is recorded on March 2, 2000, in Upper Sandusky, OH, USA. On the record, Danny Musser was born William Daniel Musser.
Musser's career batting table shows 1 games, 2 at bats and 1 hits, a .500 average. Musser's .500 average ran 81.8% above the .275 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is 1.000 to a league .727, 37.6% above average. Only one season appears, 1932 for the Washington Senators, when Musser played 1 games and went 1 for 2.
Musser's college years, 1930 and 1931, were spent at Pennsylvania State University.
Every defensive appearance on record for Musser, 1 games, came at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Danny Musser
- Was Danny Musser a pitcher?
- No. Danny Musser was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Danny Musser hit?
- Danny Musser hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Danny Musser play for?
- Danny Musser played for one team, the Washington Senators (1932).
- What were Danny Musser's career stats?
- In 1 game, Danny Musser had 1 hits, with a .500 batting average.
- What position did Danny Musser play?
- Danny Musser played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Danny Musser and how much did he weigh?
- Danny Musser was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 160 pounds.
- What was Danny Musser's career batting average?
- Danny Musser batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
- Is Danny Musser in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Danny Musser has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.