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Dan Casey

Full Name: Daniel Maurice Casey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb

Team: Cleveland Blues

Born: November 20, 1862 in Binghamton, NY

Died: February 8, 1943 in Washington, DC

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (CHC @ DTN, box score) • Age 22

Real-life MLB career: 1884–1890 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

★ 1× All-Star (1885)
 
1886
Career
WAR
2.2
2.5
W
2
3
L
4
4
ERA
1.93
3.04
G
21
71
GS
8
8
SV
0
2
IP
74.7
133.3
SO
27
63
WHIP
1.180
1.395

Standard Pitching

YearTeamLgWLERAG GSCGSHOSVIPHRER BBSOWHIPWAR
1885 DTN NL 1 0 4.45 50000 2 58.7 784029 20 36 1.67 0.3
1886 CLV NL 2 4 1.93 21800 0 74.7 722916 16 27 1.18 2.2
Career— 343.04 7180 02 133.315069 453663 1.39 2.5
Bold season stats indicate the player led their league (AA or NL) that season. Bold italic season stats indicate the player led both major leagues that season. See how WAR is calculated on this site.

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188522DTNNL 5055 01 000 000 01 .200.200.200.400 181 0 PAS
188623CLVNL 212322 13 100 000 04 .136.136.182.318 -64 00100 P
2 Yrs 71282714 100000 05.148.148.185.333 -2500 100
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188522DTNNL5 -0.5-0.00.4-0.2-0.00.2-0.0-0.0-0.00.0 PAS
188623CLVNL23 -3.00.00.3-2.7-0.20.8-1.9-0.2-0.20.0 P
2 Yrs28 -3.50.00.7-2.9-0.31.0-1.9-0.2-0.20.1
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188522DTNNL5 .250.0000.020.00.0 0.00.0
188623CLVNL23 .167.0450.017.40.0 4.333.3 0.3325.0 3.000.6 .130-8.2-0.2
2 Yrs28 .182.0370.017.90.0 3.625.00.3325.0 2.460.6-0.2
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home15161513 100000 04.200.200.267.467.273
1886Away67700 000000 00.000.000.000.000.000
1886vs RH Starter10222203 100000 04.136.136.182.318.167
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188522DTNNL5005048 48
188623CLVNL2182121 21
2 Yrs7187169 69
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188522 DTN NLP48058.7 61501 1.000.8890.921.01 0.1200 67 0
188623 CLV NLP21074.7 81611 .875.9090.840.95 0.3300 198 0
CareerP690133.4 1421112 .9290.88 0.1900 2515 0
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Awards & Honors

WAR for Pitchers

Earned Run Average

  • 1886 NL  1.93 (2nd)

WHIP

  • 1886 NL  1.179 (3rd)

Saves

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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