Danny Escobar
Daniel DeLeon Escobar
Born: September 26, 1916
San Jose, CA US
Deceased: May 19, 1985
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1935-1947
Danny Escobar compiled a career batting average of .286 with 87 home runs and 186 RBI in his 1179-game career with the Lake Charles Skippers, El Dorado Lions, Durham Bulls, Waterloo Red Hawks, Wenatchee Chiefs, Oakland Oaks and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | 131 | 530 | 530 | 174 | 28 | 6 | 9 | .328 | .328 | .455 | .783 | 241 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | C | CSTL | El Dorado Lions | 139 | 587 | 587 | 171 | 23 | 15 | 4 | .291 | .291 | .402 | .693 | 236 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 49 | 184 | 184 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .370 | .625 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | CSTL | El Dorado Lions | 72 | 394 | 394 | 104 | 22 | 7 | 7 | .264 | .264 | .409 | .673 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | 122 | 458 | 458 | 116 | 25 | 11 | 8 | .253 | .253 | .408 | .662 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | 117 | 433 | 433 | 119 | 17 | 10 | 6 | .275 | .275 | .402 | .677 | 174 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 14 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 119 | 463 | 463 | 169 | 47 | 10 | 25 | .365 | .365 | .672 | 1.037 | 311 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 129 | 492 | 440 | 60 | 124 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 61 | 4 | 45 | 38 | .282 | .350 | .402 | .752 | 177 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 140 | 489 | 433 | 62 | 126 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 9 | 47 | 49 | .291 | .362 | .450 | .812 | 195 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 141 | 528 | 459 | 58 | 109 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 69 | 6 | 61 | 62 | .237 | .332 | .359 | .692 | 165 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 1179 | 4593 | 4416 | 180 | 1265 | 233 | 81 | 87 | 186 | 19 | 0 | 153 | 149 | .286 | .311 | .435 | .746 | 1921 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | OF | 131 | 350 | 16 | 9 | .976 | 2.794 | |
| 1936 | C | CSTL | El Dorado Lions | OF | 139 | 238 | 16 | 13 | .951 | 1.827 | |
| 1937 | C | CSTL | El Dorado Lions | OF | 72 | 133 | 9 | 7 | .953 | 1.972 | |
| 1937 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | OF | 47 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.617 | |
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | OF | 121 | 235 | 8 | 11 | .957 | 2.008 | |
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | OF | 76 | 121 | 11 | 6 | .957 | 1.737 | |
| 1940 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 1B | 80 | 662 | 44 | 16 | .978 | 8.825 | |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 96 | 181 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .969 | 1.979 |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 21 | 182 | 7 | 1 | 12 | .995 | 9.000 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 98 | 216 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .978 | 2.296 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 26 | 243 | 13 | 8 | 16 | .970 | 9.846 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 121 | 197 | 13 | 7 | 1 | .968 | 1.736 |
| Totals | 1028 | 2828 | 161 | 89 | 31 | .971 | 2.908 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | Evangeline League | Lake Charles Skippers | CIN | ||
| 1936 | C | Cotton States League | El Dorado Lions | CIN | ||
| 1937 | C | Cotton States League | El Dorado Lions | |||
| 1937 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | CIN | ||
| 1938 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo Red Hawks | CIN | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo Red Hawks | CIN | ||
| 1940 | B | Western International League | Wenatchee Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers |
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