Danny Silva

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1919)

Danny Silva was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1919 for the Washington Senators. In 1 career game, he hit .250 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

AVG .250
HR 0
RBI 0
H 1
OPS .500
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 170 lb
Born
10/5/1896 in Everett, MA, USA
Died
4/4/1974 in Hyannis, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1919-08-11

Full name: Daniel James Silva

Career Batting Statistics

Danny Silva β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons β€” 22.5% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons β€” 28.1% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons β€” 25.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

Danny Silva β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home140100.250

Last 1 Games — Batting

Danny Silva β€” Last 1 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1919-08-11 MINCHWL 401000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Danny Silva β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 1 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Danny Silva β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Third Base 1

Danny Silva: the record in brief

Danny Silva's entire major league record comes from the period beginning August 11, 1919. Silva spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Washington Senators. Silva, born on October 5, 1896, in Everett, MA, USA, is listed as a third baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-0 and 170 pounds. Silva's death is recorded on April 4, 1974, in Hyannis, MA, USA. Danny Silva was the playing name; the full given name is Daniel James.

Silva finished with 1 hits from 4 at bats in 1 games, which works out to .250. The .250 career average is close to the .262 the league hit across the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 25.4% below league average (.500 against .671). Only one season appears, 1919 for the Washington Senators, when Silva played 1 games and went 1 for 4.

Every defensive appearance on record for Silva, 1 games, came at third base.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danny Silva

Was Danny Silva a pitcher?
No. Danny Silva was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Danny Silva hit?
Danny Silva hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Danny Silva play for?
Danny Silva played for one team, the Washington Senators (1919).
What were Danny Silva's career stats?
In 1 game, Danny Silva had 1 hits, with a .250 batting average.
What position did Danny Silva play?
Danny Silva played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Danny Silva and how much did he weigh?
Danny Silva was listed at 6 feet and 170 pounds.
What was Danny Silva's career batting average?
Danny Silva batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
Is Danny Silva in the Hall of Fame?
No. Danny Silva has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.