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Danny Ardoin
Daniel Wayne Ardoin

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 218 lb.
School McNeese State University

Debut August 2, 2000

Born July 8, 1974 in Mamou, LA

Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 5th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1995. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2000 25 MIN AL  15   32    4    4   1  0   1    5   0  0   8  10  .125  .300  .250   40    8   0   0   0   0   0
 2004 29 TEX AL   6    8    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   3   2  .125  .364  .125   32    1   0   0   0   0   0
 2005 30 COL NL  80  210   28   48  10  0   6   22   1  1  20  69  .229  .320  .362   71   76   7   2   2   9   8
 2006 31 TOT     40  122   14   22   5  1   0    3   0  0   9  33  .180  .254  .238   24   29   1   0   2   3   3
         COL NL  35  109   12   21   5  1   0    2   0  0   8  27  .193  .261  .257   29   28   1   0   2   2   2
         BAL AL   5   13    2    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   6  .077  .200  .077  -23    1   0   0   0   1   1
 2008 33 LAD NL  24   51    3   12   1  0   1    4   1  0   2  10  .235  .278  .314   55   16   0   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      165  423   50   87  17  1   8   35   2  1  42 124  .206  .296  .307   52  130   8   2   4  13  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        415   49   85  17  1   8   34   2  1  41 122  .206  .296  .307   52  128   8   2   4  13  13
 Career High     80  210   28   48  10  1   6   22   1  1  20  69                          76   7   2   2   9   8
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2000 25 MIN AL   40   28    3   2.9   119| .125  .281| .300  .355| .250  .452| .550  .807|  40  .231  -3.0  -0.3   0%
 2004 29 TEX AL   11    7    1   3.8   116| .125  .280| .364  .349| .125  .449| .489  .798|  32  .364  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 2005 30 COL NL  248  180   24   3.6   118| .229  .282| .320  .354| .362  .449| .682  .804|  71  .364  -9.6  -0.9  50%
 2006 31 TOT     135  104    7   1.8   120| .180  .282| .254  .353| .238  .457| .492  .810|  24  .129 -14.9  -1.4   0%
         COL NL  120   91    7   2.1   121| .193  .283| .261  .355| .257  .459| .518  .814|  29  .160 -12.4  -1.2   0%
         BAL AL   15   13    0   0.0   110| .077  .274| .200  .339| .077  .436| .277  .775| -23  .000  -2.4  -0.2   0%
 2008 33 LAD NL   54   41    4   2.6   108| .235  .267| .278  .339| .314  .426| .592  .765|  55  .241  -3.5  -0.3 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       488  360   39   2.9   117| .206  .280| .296  .352| .307  .449| .603  .801|  52  .270 -31.8  -3.0  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2000 25 MIN AL C 15 80 8 1 0 .989 .991 5.87 6.02 8.16 6.93 10 97.0 3 6 4 5 2004 29 TEX AL C 6 21 2 1 0 .958 .991 3.83 6.18 8.28 7.13 2 25.0 1 1 4 0 2005 30 COL NL C 80 452 48 6 5 .988 .992 6.25 6.26 7.61 7.26 66 591.0 6 22 23 22 2006 31 TOT C 40 240 15 3 1 .988 .992 6.38 6.35 7.10 7.34 37 323.3 2 9 21 7 COL NL C 35 205 14 3 1 .986 .992 6.26 6.36 6.84 7.37 33 288.3 1 7 20 7 BAL AL C 5 35 1 0 0 1.000 .992 7.20 6.32 9.26 7.10 4 35.0 1 2 1 0 2008 33 LAD NL C 24 126 11 1 4 .993 .993 5.71 6.72 8.49 7.65 17 145.3 2 10 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2000 25 MIN AL C 15 80 8 1 0 .989 .991 5.87 6.02 8.16 6.93 10 97.0 3 6 4 5 2004 29 TEX AL C 6 21 2 1 0 .958 .991 3.83 6.18 8.28 7.13 2 25.0 1 1 4 0 2005 30 COL NL C 80 452 48 6 5 .988 .992 6.25 6.26 7.61 7.26 66 591.0 6 22 23 22 2006 31 TOT C 40 240 15 3 1 .988 .992 6.38 6.35 7.10 7.34 37 323.3 2 9 21 7 COL NL C 35 205 14 3 1 .986 .992 6.26 6.36 6.84 7.37 33 288.3 1 7 20 7 BAL AL C 5 35 1 0 0 1.000 .992 7.20 6.32 9.26 7.10 4 35.0 1 2 1 0 2008 33 LAD NL C 24 126 11 1 4 .993 .993 5.71 6.72 8.49 7.65 17 145.3 2 10 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 165 919 84 12 10 .988 .992 6.08 6.33 7.64 7.30 132 1181.7 14 38 62 37 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 165 919 84 12 10 .988 .992 6.08 6.33 7.64 7.30 132 1182
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 3, 1993: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 41st round of the 1993 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 2, 1994: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 39th round of the 1994 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 1, 1995: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 5th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1995.

July 31, 2000: Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Minnesota Twins for Mario Valdez.

October 15, 2001: Granted Free Agency.

December 22, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

May 16, 2002: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

May 17, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

October 4, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

December 18, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

August 30, 2006: Selected off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles from the Colorado Rockies.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.

November 6, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Washington Nationals.

March 26, 2007: Traded by the Washington Nationals to the Houston Astros for Wade Robinson (minors).

August 22, 2007: Traded by the Houston Astros to the St. Louis Cardinals for future considerations (minors).

October 29, 2007: Granted Free Agency.

December 12, 2007: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2006Colorado Rockies$335,000
Career (may be incomplete)$335,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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