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Lindy McDaniel

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Lindy McDaniel

Full name Lyndall Dale McDaniel
Born December 13, 1935, Hollis, Oklahoma
Died November 14, 2020, Carrollton, Texas
First Game: September 2, 1955; Final Game: September 27, 1975
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 195
Brother of Von McDaniel
Named NL Fireman of the Year by The Sporting News (1960 and 1963)
SABR Biography
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1955 STL N    Daily Splits    4     5    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .200  .200   0.0 1955 STL N
1956 STL N    Daily Splits   39    32    1    7   4   0   0    2    1   0   10   0   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .219  .242  .344   0.0 1956 STL N
1957 STL N    Daily Splits   31    74    7   19   5   0   1    5    0   0   24   0   3   0   0   3   2    0   0  .257  .257  .365   0.0 1957 STL N
1958 STL N    Daily Splits   26    30    0    2   0   0   0    3    0   0   14   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .067  .067  .067   0.0 1958 STL N
1959 STL N    Daily Splits   62    29    2    1   0   0   0    0    3   0   16   0   3   0   0   2   0    0   0  .034  .125  .034   0.0 1959 STL N
1960 STL N    Daily Splits   65    26    0    6   1   0   0    0    1   0    7   0   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .231  .259  .269   0.0 1960 STL N
1961 STL N    Daily Splits   55    17    1    4   0   0   0    0    0   0    5   0   3   0   0   0   0    0   0  .235  .235  .235   0.0 1961 STL N
1962 STL N    Daily Splits   55    21    1    2   0   0   0    1    1   0   11   1   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .095  .174  .095   0.0 1962 STL N
1963 CHI N    Daily Splits   57    22    1    2   0   0   1    2    0   0    8   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .091  .227   0.0 1963 CHI N
1964 CHI N    Daily Splits   63    16    0    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    9   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .125  .125   0.0 1964 CHI N
1965 CHI N    Daily Splits   71     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .111  .000   0.0 1965 CHI N
1966 SF  N    Daily Splits   64    22    1    2   0   0   0    0    0   0   10   0   4   0   0   1   0    0   0  .091  .091  .091   0.0 1966 SF  N
1967 SF  N    Daily Splits   41    11    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    6   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .091  .091   0.0 1967 SF  N
1968 SF  N    Daily Splits   12     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1968 SF  N
1968 NY  A    Daily Splits   24    13    1    0   0   0   0    0    0   0   10   0   2   0   0   1   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1968 NY  A
1968 Total                   36    15    1    0   0   0   0    0    0   0   11   0   2   0   0   1   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1968 Total
1969 NY  A    Daily Splits   51     8    1    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    7   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .111  .000   0.0 1969 NY  A
1970 NY  A    Daily Splits   62    24    2    4   1   0   0    2    0   0    7   0   1   0   0   1   0    0   0  .167  .167  .208   0.0 1970 NY  A
1971 NY  A    Daily Splits   44     9    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   1   0    0   0  .111  .111  .111   0.0 1971 NY  A
1972 NY  A    Daily Splits   37     7    1    2   0   0   1    2    0   0    3   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .286  .714   0.0 1972 NY  A
1973 NY  A    Daily Splits   47     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1973 NY  A
1974 KC  A                   38     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1974 KC  A
1975 KC  A                   40     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1975 KC  A
Total NL (14 Years)         645   315   14   49  10   0   2   13    7   0  128   1  18   0   0   8   4    0   0  .156  .176  .206   0.0 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years)         343    63    5    7   1   0   1    4    1   0   31   0   7   0   0   3   0    0   0  .111  .125  .175   0.0 Total AL
Total    (21 Years) Splits  988   378   19   56  11   0   3   17    8   0  159   1  25   0   0  11   4    0   0  .148  .168  .201   0.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1960 NL                       1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1960 NL   

                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1955 STL N    Daily Splits    4   2   0   0   2   0   19     22    84   4   10   10    7   1    7   1   1   0   0   0   4   0   1   2   0   0   4.74  5.00  -0.1 1955 STL N
1956 STL N    Daily Splits   39   7   1   0  10   0  116.1  121   499   7   60   44   42   7   59   9   4   8   0   0  21   5  16  12   7   6   3.40  5.29   0.3 1956 STL N
1957 STL N    Daily Splits   30  26  10   1   1   0  191    196   804  13   87   74   53   4   75   6   4   9   3   0  36   5  23  15  15   9   3.49  4.88   1.4 1957 STL N
1958 STL N    Daily Splits   26  17   2   1   6   0  108.2  139   492  17   76   70   31   2   47   2   1   3   2   1  22   4  15  14   5   7   5.80  5.41  -2.0 1958 STL N
1959 STL N    Daily Splits   62   7   1   0  47  16  132    144   562  11   61   56   41   8   86   7   5  10   1   0  22   3  21  12  14  12   3.82  3.14   1.1 1959 STL N
1960 STL N    Daily Splits   65   2   1   0  47  27  116.1   85   448   8   28   27   24   3  105   7   6   7   1   1  10   2   8   5  12   4   2.09  4.00   4.7 1960 STL N
1961 STL N    Daily Splits   55   0   0   0  39   9   94.1  117   424  11   57   51   31  11   65   6   2   8   2   1  12   1  10   8  10   6   4.87     -  -0.5 1961 STL N
1962 STL N    Daily Splits   55   2   0   0  36  14  107     96   443  12   53   49   29   8   79   6   6   6   1   0   8   1   6   7   3  10   4.12  8.00   0.4 1962 STL N
1963 CHI N    Daily Splits   57   0   0   0  48  22   88     82   364   9   32   28   27   5   75   6   4   9   0   1   8   1   6   6  13   7   2.86     -   1.3 1963 CHI N
1964 CHI N    Daily Splits   63   0   0   0  40  16   95    104   409   4   43   41   23   4   71   7   1  10   1   0  15   1   3   8   1   7   3.88     -  -0.1 1964 CHI N
1965 CHI N    Daily Splits   71   0   0   0  26   2  128.2  115   538  12   45   37   47  20   92  10   3   7   0   0  17   1  13  10   5   6   2.59     -   1.3 1965 CHI N
1966 SF  N    Daily Splits   64   0   0   0  32   6  121.2  103   495   5   48   36   35   9   93   5   4   2   0   0  11   3   7  10  10   5   2.66     -   1.3 1966 SF  N
1967 SF  N    Daily Splits   41   3   0   0   9   2   72.2   69   309   5   34   30   24  10   48   3   2   1   2   1   9   2   2   4   2   6   3.72  2.00  -0.4 1967 SF  N
1968 SF  N    Daily Splits   12   0   0   0   8   0   19.1   30    90   2   16   16    5   0    9   1   0   2   0   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   7.45     -  -0.5 1968 SF  N
1968 NY  A    Daily Splits   24   0   0   0  19  10   51.1   30   195   5   10   10   12   3   43   0   1   0   1   0   6   1   3   2   4   1   1.75     -   1.1 1968 NY  A
1968 Total                   36   0   0   0  27  10   70.2   60   285   7   26   26   17   3   52   1   1   2   1   0   7   3   3   3   4   1   3.31     -   0.6 1968 Total
1969 NY  A    Daily Splits   51   0   0   0  31   5   83.2   84   356   4   37   33   23   6   60   5   6   3   0   0  10   3   6   8   5   6   3.55     -   0.0 1969 NY  A
1970 NY  A    Daily Splits   62   0   0   0  51  29  111.2   88   436   7   29   25   23   5   81   5   2   3   0   0   9   0   8   7   9   5   2.01     -   3.5 1970 NY  A
1971 NY  A    Daily Splits   44   0   0   0  28   4   69.2   82   310  12   41   39   24   6   39   7   2   5   0   0   6   1   6   3   5  10   5.04     -  -2.6 1971 NY  A
1972 NY  A    Daily Splits   37   0   0   0  25   0   68     54   279   4   23   17   25   5   47   4   1   3   0   0  11   0   4   7   3   1   2.25     -   0.5 1972 NY  A
1973 NY  A    Daily Splits   47   3   1   0  32  10  160.1  148   658  11   54   51   49   9   93   7  10   8   1   0  25   2  15   7  12   6   2.86  2.00   2.3 1973 NY  A
1974 KC  A    Daily Splits   38   5   2   0  19   1  106.2  109   443   6   50   41   24   5   47   4   4   1   0   0  13   6   9   8   1   4   3.46  2.80   0.2 1974 KC  A
1975 KC  A    Daily Splits   40   0   0   0  21   1   78     81   333   3   40   36   24   5   40   8   4   7   0   0  12   5   9   6   5   1   4.15     -  -0.2 1975 KC  A
Total NL (14 Years)         644  66  15   2 351 114 1410   1423  5961 120  650  569  419  92  911  76  43  82  13   5 196  31 131 114  97  85   3.63  4.82   8.2 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years)         343   8   3   0 226  60  729.1  676  3010  52  284  252  204  44  450  40  30  30   2   0  92  18  60  48  44  34   3.11  2.50   4.8 Total AL
Total    (21 Years) Splits  987  74  18   2 577 174 2139.1 2099  8971 172  934  821  623 136 1361 116  73 112  15   5 288  49 191 162 141 119   3.45  4.57  13.0 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
               All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1960 NL       Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   1   1    1      1     4   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - 1960 NL   

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1955 STL N Daily Splits   P    4    2    0    19       3    3    0    0   0    1    1    1    1 1.000
1956 STL N Daily Splits   P   39    7    1   116.1     9   24    3    0   1    0    6    3    0  .917
1957 STL N Daily Splits   P   30   26   10   191      12   33    1    3   0    0    7    2    0  .978
1958 STL N Daily Splits   P   26   17    2   108.2     4   26    1    3   0    0    4    0    1  .968
1959 STL N Daily Splits   P   62    7    1   132       7   31    3    3   0    2    5    6    0  .927
1960 STL N Daily Splits   P   65    2    1   116.1     5   21    0    2   0    0    6    3    0 1.000
1961 STL N Daily Splits   P   55    0    0    94.1     5   22    0    1   0    1    6    2    0 1.000
1962 STL N Daily Splits   P   55    2    0   107      10   25    1    2   0    3    8    1    0  .972
1963 CHI N Daily Splits   P   57    0    0    88       3   16    1    0   0    1    7    4    1  .950
1964 CHI N Daily Splits   P   63    0    0    95       3   18    1    1   0    0    7    3    0  .955
1965 CHI N Daily Splits   P   71    0    0   129       5   30    0    1   0    2   13    5    1 1.000
1966 SF  N Daily Splits   P   64    0    0   121.2     8   24    0    0   0    1    9    6    0 1.000
1967 SF  N Daily Splits   P   41    3    0    72.2     5   19    0    1   0    0    4    4    2 1.000
1968 SF  N Daily Splits   P   12    0    0    19.1     0    6    1    0   0    0    4    0    0  .857
1968 NY  A Daily Splits   P   24    0    0    51.1    10   14    0    0   0    0    1    1    0 1.000
1968 Total                P   36    0    0    70.2    10   20    1    0   0    0    5    1    0  .968
1969 NY  A Daily Splits   P   51    0    0    83.2     3   21    2    0   0    1    9    2    0  .923
1970 NY  A Daily Splits   P   62    0    0   112       7   19    3    2   0    1    2    3    0  .897
1971 NY  A Daily Splits   P   44    0    0    69.2     2   14    0    0   0    0    3    0    0 1.000
1972 NY  A Daily Splits   P   37    0    0    68       5   14    1    2   0    0    5    4    0  .950
1973 NY  A Daily Splits   P   47    3    1   160.1     9   35    1    7   0    0    9    7    1  .978
1974 KC  A Daily Splits   P   38    5    2   106.2     8   21    1    0   0    0    8    6    0  .967
1975 KC  A Daily Splits   P   40    0    0    78       4   11    2    0   0    0    9    3    0  .882
Total (21 Years) Splits   P  987   74   18  2140     127  447   22   28   1   13  133   66    7  .963
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1960 NL    Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by St. Louis Cardinals (August 19, 1955).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Larry Jackson and Jimmie Schaffer to Chicago Cubs
in exchange for George Altman, Don Cardwell and Moe Thacker (October 17, 1962).

Traded by Chicago Cubs with Don Landrum to San Francisco Giants in exchange for
Randy Hundley and Bill Hands (December 2, 1965).

Traded by San Francisco Giants to New York Yankees in exchange for Bill Monbouquette
(July 12, 1968).

Traded by New York Yankees to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Lou Piniella and
Ken Wright (December 7, 1973).

Released by Kansas City Royals (January 3, 1977).
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