Danny Sandoval
Born: 4/7/1979 in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2005-07-17 | Final Game: 2006-10-01
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Danny E. Sandoval
Biography
Danny Sandoval was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2006. Born in 1979, Sandoval made his mark in the league during a time when the game was experiencing a blend of traditional skills and the growing influence of advanced analytics. Over the course of his brief career, he appeared in 31 games, where he recorded 8 hits and batted with a .200 average. Though he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 4 RBIs to his teams during his time on the field.
Sandoval's playing style was characterized by his versatility and ability to adapt, traits that were crucial for players emerging in the mid-2000s as the game evolved. While his major league tenure was relatively short, Sandoval's journey through the ranks of professional baseball reflects the challenges and determination faced by many players striving to make an impact in a competitive environment. His career serves as a reminder of the myriad paths players take within the sport, highlighting both the struggles and the victories that define baseball history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 40 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.200 | 0.267 | 0.225 | 0.492 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 28 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0.211 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| SS | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | PHI | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | PHI | 2B | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | PHI | SS | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 8 |
| Shortstop | 7 |