Daniel Descalso
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| 26-year-old Second baseman |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
| Date of Birth: October 19, 1986 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2007 | 20 | A- | Batavia | 283 | 250 | 29 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 37 | .268 | .346 | .336 | 682 | |
| 2008 | 21 | A+ | Palm Beach | 456 | 403 | 57 | 98 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 10 | 33 | 53 | 7 | .243 | .309 | .372 | 681 |
| 2008 | 21 | AA | Springfield | 42 | 37 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .351 | .405 | .432 | 837 |
| 2009 | 22 | AA | Springfield | 322 | 288 | 46 | 93 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 3 | 31 | 41 | 0 | .323 | .394 | .531 | 925 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Memphis | 171 | 150 | 23 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 3 | .253 | .322 | .320 | 642 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Memphis | 530 | 468 | 86 | 132 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 71 | 5 | 47 | 48 | 8 | .282 | .347 | .421 | 768 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | St. Louis | 37 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .265 | .324 | .324 | 648 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | St. Louis | 373 | 326 | 35 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 33 | 65 | 2 | .264 | .327 | .353 | 680 |
| 2012 | 25 | MLB | St. Louis | 426 | 374 | 41 | 85 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 5 | 37 | 83 | 6 | .227 | .298 | .324 | 622 |
| 2013 | 26 | MLB | St. Louis | 134 | 121 | 20 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 4 | .273 | .336 | .446 | 782 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2007 | 20 | A- | Batavia | 283 | 250 | .068 | 9.2% | 13.1% | .315 | 55% | 15% | 30 | 4.33 | .313 | ||
| 2008 | 21 | A+ | Palm Beach | 456 | 403 | .129 | 7.2% | 11.6% | .263 | 49% | 17% | 44 | 3.71 | .296 | 95 | 91 |
| 2008 | 21 | AA | Springfield | 42 | 37 | .081 | 7.1% | 4.8% | .371 | 58% | 17% | 6 | 6.23 | .355 | 107 | 122 |
| 2009 | 22 | AA | Springfield | 322 | 288 | .208 | 9.6% | 12.7% | .356 | 47% | 22% | 49 | 6.10 | .398 | 124 | 152 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Memphis | 171 | 150 | .067 | 9.4% | 12.3% | .283 | 50% | 18% | 14 | 3.05 | .292 | 89 | 71 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Memphis | 530 | 468 | .139 | 8.9% | 9.1% | .299 | 45% | 17% | 54 | 3.77 | .336 | 100 | 97 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | St. Louis | 37 | 34 | .059 | 5.4% | 16.2% | .321 | 56% | 16% | 1 | 0.84 | .296 | 95 | 80 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | St. Louis | 373 | 326 | .089 | 8.8% | 17.4% | .327 | 47% | 17% | 31 | 3.05 | .286 | 94 | 93 |
| 2012 | 25 | MLB | St. Louis | 426 | 374 | .097 | 8.7% | 19.5% | .282 | 45% | 23% | 26 | 2.09 | .275 | 89 | 75 |
| 2013 | 26 | MLB | St. Louis | 134 | 121 | .173 | 8.2% | 18.7% | .323 | 45% | 20% | 17 | 4.88 | .335 | 110 | 120 |
Extended Statistics
2013: St. Louis | 2012: St. Louis | 2011: St. Louis
| Split Statistics with St. Louis in 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| October | 7 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 14.3% | 28.6% | .250 | 50% | 25% | .167 | .286 | .500 | .326 |
| April | 58 | 50 | .120 | 1 | 10.3% | 25.9% | .265 | 64% | 14% | .200 | .293 | .320 | .278 |
| May | 51 | 44 | .182 | 1 | 11.8% | 17.6% | .324 | 51% | 20% | .273 | .373 | .455 | .350 |
| June | 86 | 75 | .080 | 1 | 10.5% | 24.4% | .283 | 38% | 19% | .213 | .291 | .293 | .267 |
| July | 58 | 49 | .041 | 0 | 8.6% | 5.2% | .304 | 30% | 37% | .286 | .345 | .327 | .291 |
| August | 74 | 71 | .070 | 0 | 2.7% | 20.3% | .214 | 48% | 21% | .169 | .189 | .239 | .188 |
| September | 92 | 79 | .089 | 1 | 8.7% | 19.6% | .317 | 42% | 24% | .253 | .326 | .342 | .293 |
| AWAY | 217 | 188 | .101 | 4 | 9.7% | 19.8% | .270 | 50% | 16% | .223 | .304 | .324 | .278 |
| HOME | 209 | 186 | .092 | 0 | 7.7% | 19.1% | .295 | 40% | 30% | .231 | .292 | .323 | .271 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| June 19 | MLB | vs. Chi Cubs | 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 15 | MLB | @ Miami | 2B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 14 | MLB | @ Miami | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 13 | MLB | @ NY Mets | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| June 9 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | SS-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 7 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 6 | MLB | vs. Arizona | SS-2B | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| June 5 | MLB | vs. Arizona | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 4 | MLB | vs. Arizona | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 1 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 1 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 30 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 29 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | PH-2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 28 | MLB | @ Kansas City | SS-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 27 | MLB | @ Kansas City | 2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 22 | MLB | @ San Diego | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 21 | MLB | @ San Diego | 2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 18 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 16 | MLB | vs. NY Mets | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 15 | MLB | vs. NY Mets | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 13 | MLB | vs. NY Mets | SS-2B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 12 | MLB | vs. Colorado | PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 8 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 5 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| May 4 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 2 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 1 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 30 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 29 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
March 2013
MLB.com: Descalso's versatility helps in utility infielder battleFebruary 2011
OSC: Descalso Divulges Spring Training DetailsOctober 2010
Baseball America: Descalso Earning RespectDecember 2009
Project Prospect: Daniel Descalso VideoJuly 2009
Future Redbirds: Monday Link CorralDescalso is the man.
August 2008
Future Redbirds: Q and A with Daniel DescalsoI recently had the opportunity to talk with Daniel about what he brings to the table to Springfield.