John Danks
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| 28-year-old Pitcher |
| Chicago White Sox |
| Date of Birth: April 15, 1985 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 2003 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 20 | A+ | Bakersfield | 10 | 3 | 3 | 57.2 | 235 | 50 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 2.50 | 1.14 | 2.81 | ||
| 2005 | 20 | AA | Frisco | 18 | 4 | 10 | 98.1 | 439 | 117 | 12 | 66 | 60 | 34 | 85 | 5.49 | 1.53 | 6.04 | ||
| 2006 | 21 | AA | Frisco | 13 | 5 | 4 | 69.1 | 300 | 74 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 32 | 22 | 82 | 4.15 | 1.38 | 4.93 |
| 2006 | 21 | AAA | Oklahoma | 14 | 4 | 5 | 70.2 | 311 | 67 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 34 | 34 | 72 | 4.33 | 1.42 | 5.48 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 26 | 6 | 13 | 139.0 | 622 | 160 | 38 | 1 | 28 | 92 | 85 | 54 | 109 | 5.50 | 1.53 | 5.96 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 33 | 12 | 9 | 195.0 | 804 | 182 | 43 | 1 | 15 | 74 | 72 | 57 | 159 | 3.32 | 1.22 | 3.42 |
| 2009 | 24 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 32 | 13 | 11 | 200.1 | 839 | 184 | 34 | 3 | 28 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 149 | 3.77 | 1.28 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 25 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 32 | 15 | 11 | 213.0 | 878 | 189 | 35 | 3 | 18 | 93 | 88 | 70 | 162 | 3.72 | 1.21 | 3.93 |
| 2011 | 26 | AAA | Charlotte | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 | 1.22 | 2.00 |
| 2011 | 26 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 27 | 8 | 12 | 170.1 | 728 | 182 | 33 | 6 | 19 | 89 | 82 | 46 | 135 | 4.33 | 1.33 | 4.70 |
| 2012 | 27 | AAA | Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 6.75 |
| 2012 | 27 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 9 | 3 | 4 | 53.2 | 238 | 57 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 5.70 | 1.49 | 5.87 |
| 2013 | 28 | AA | Birmingham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.57 | 0.85 | 2.57 |
| 2013 | 28 | AAA | Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15.2 | 71 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 3.45 | 1.59 | 4.59 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 20 | A+ | Bakersfield | 6.8% | 22.6% | .306 | 4.30 | |||
| 2005 | 20 | AA | Frisco | 7.7% | 19.4% | .370 | 4.54 | |||
| 2006 | 21 | AA | Frisco | 7.3% | 27.3% | .354 | 42% | 10% | 4.00 | 5.35 |
| 2006 | 21 | AAA | Oklahoma | 10.9% | 23.2% | .296 | 40% | 9% | 4.78 | 5.27 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 8.7% | 17.5% | .318 | 37% | 10% | 5.61 | 6.40 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 7.1% | 19.8% | .295 | 45% | 5% | 3.48 | 3.72 |
| 2009 | 24 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 8.7% | 17.8% | .273 | 46% | 8% | 4.65 | 4.54 |
| 2010 | 25 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 8.0% | 18.5% | .277 | 47% | 5% | 3.67 | 3.70 |
| 2011 | 26 | AAA | Charlotte | 5.6% | 16.7% | .269 | 39% | 12% | 5.46 | 5.29 |
| 2011 | 26 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 6.3% | 18.5% | .322 | 46% | 7% | 3.86 | 4.66 |
| 2012 | 27 | AAA | Charlotte | 5.9% | 5.9% | .286 | 53% | 0% | 3.42 | 3.02 |
| 2012 | 27 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 9.7% | 12.6% | .291 | 47% | 7% | 4.96 | 5.33 |
| 2013 | 28 | AA | Birmingham | 3.8% | 3.8% | .174 | 50% | 8% | 5.09 | 3.16 |
| 2013 | 28 | AAA | Charlotte | 16.9% | 19.7% | .300 | 48% | 4% | 5.02 | 4.43 |
Extended Statistics
2013: Charlotte | 2013: Birmingham | 2012: Chi White Sox
| Split Statistics with Charlotte in 2013 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| May | 15.2 | 71 | 16.9% | 19.7% | .300 | 48% | 3.45 |
| AWAY | 9.2 | 44 | 20.5% | 20.5% | .227 | 45% | 3.72 |
| HOME | 6.0 | 27 | 11.1% | 18.5% | .389 | 50% | 3.00 |
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 18 | AAA | @ Buffalo | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| May 12 | AAA | vs. Pawtucket | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| May 7 | AAA | @ Columbus | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| May 2 | AA | vs. Chattanooga | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Player Notes
May 2013
South Side Sox: John Danks to make season debut this Friday?MLB.com: News on Danks, Beckham positive but not definitive
South Side Sox: John Danks battles control lapses in fourth rehab start
Entering tonight's start against Buffalo, John Danks had his sights set on the Chicago rotation.
South Side Sox: John Danks shows improvement in third rehab start
John Danks might be ready for the White Sox rotation after all, if the fifth inning of today's game against ...
South Side Sox: John Danks goes seven innings in first rehab start
Making his first rehab start in Birmingham with the Barons tonight, John Danks enjoyed an easy evening.
April 2013
South Side Sox: Rehab start yields the most encouraging John Danks news in weeksJohn Danks still doesn't have a timetable on a return, and there still aren't any firm velocity readings.
July 2010
Minor League Ball: Prospect Retro: John DanksProspect Retro: John DanksOne of my favorite young pitchers in baseball right now is White Sox lefty John Dank...