Dane Sardinha
Born: 4/8/1979 in Honolulu, HI, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-09-06 | Final Game: 2011-06-15
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Dane Kealoha Sardinha
Biography
Dane Sardinha was a professional baseball player born in 1979, whose career spanned from 2003 to 2011. Primarily known as a position player, Sardinha's tenure in Major League Baseball included a total of 59 games. Over the course of his career, he amassed 25 hits, including 3 home runs, and contributed 15 RBIs to his teams. With a batting average of .166, Sardinha's offensive production was limited, and he did not record any stolen bases during his time in the league.
Sardinha played during an era characterized by evolving offensive strategies and the increasing importance of defensive skills. While he may not have achieved the statistical prominence of some of his contemporaries, his presence in the major leagues reflected the depth and diversity of talent that characterized baseball in the early 2000s. After his playing days, Sardinha left an indelible mark as a player who, despite the challenges he faced, contributed to the teams he was a part of during his career.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 151 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 55 | 0.166 | 0.243 | 0.265 | 0.508 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CIN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | CIN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | DET | AL | 17 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0.159 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | DET | AL | 12 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.097 | 0.0 |
| 2010 | PHI | NL | 13 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.205 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | 15 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0.219 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 58 | 46 | 378 | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CIN | C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | CIN | C | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | DET | C | 17 | 13 | 109 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | DET | C | 12 | 11 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | PHI | C | 12 | 9 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | PHI | C | 15 | 12 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 58 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | Malibu | CA | 1998, 1999, 2000 |