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John Danks
Birthdate: 4/15/1985     Bats/Throws: L/L
Height/Weight: 6-1/215     Position: P
Contract: $65M / 5 Years (2012 - 2016)
5/24/2013: Danks gave up three runs on four hits while striking out five against the Marlins on Friday in his first start in the big leagues since undergoing shoulder surgery.
5/13/2013 - Should the White Sox Hold or Fold? by Paul Swydan (FanGraphs) 32
5/6/2013 - MASH Report (5/6/13) by Jeff Zimmerman (RotoGraphs) 1
3/8/2013 - Vetoed Trades, Part Five by Paul Swydan (FanGraphs) 22
3/4/2013 - White Sox Rotation: Depth Chart Discussions by Chris Cwik (RotoGraphs) 5
6/18/2012 - Roto Riteup: June 18th, 2012 by Zach Sanders (RotoGraphs) 9


DashboardCustomize
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2006Rangers (AA)13000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2006Rangers (AAA)14000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2007White Sox26200000.0 %100.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2008White Sox337000014.3 %28.6 %.000.250.167.286.167.22928 0.00.0
2008White Sox1000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2009White Sox32300000.0 %33.3 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2010White Sox32300000.0 %33.3 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2011White Sox (AAA)2000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2011White Sox27300000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2012White Sox (AAA)1000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2012White Sox9300000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2013White Sox (AA)1000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2013White Sox (AAA)3000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2013White Sox1000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
Total- - -1602100004.8 %28.6 %.000.077.053.100.053.080-57 0.0-0.2
Postseason- - -1000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   

News
5/22 - Fantasy: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 8, Vol. II by Jack Weiland
5/20 - AL Central: state of the division by Chris Jaffe
5/13 - Fantasy: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 7, Vol. I by Jack Weiland
5/25 - White Sox 4, Marlins 3 (11 innings): John Danks' return over» by South Side Sox
5/21 - John Danks to make season debut this Friday? by South Side Sox
5/20 - Rehab updates: Gordon Beckham rolling; possible delay for Jo» by South Side Sox
3/25 - Cafardo On Norris, Overbay, Mortensen, Dodgers by Charlie Wilmoth
5/4 - Quick Hits: Vlad, Lee, Hunter, Crawford by Mark Polishuk
1/11 - Quick Hits: Danks, Mariners, Dodgers by Ben Nicholson-Smith

Standard
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2006Rangers (AA)13000000000000000000.000
2006Rangers (AAA)14000000000000000000.000
2007White Sox26220000000002000000.000
2008White Sox33671100000102000100.167
2008White Sox1000000000000000000.000
2009White Sox32230000000001001000.000
2010White Sox32330000000001000000.000
2011White Sox (AAA)2000000000000000000.000
2011White Sox27330000000000000000.000
2012White Sox (AAA)1000000000000000000.000
2012White Sox9330000000000000000.000
2013White Sox (AA)1000000000000000000.000
2013White Sox (AAA)3000000000000000000.000
2013White Sox1000000000000000000.000
Total- - -16019211100000106001100.053
Postseason- - -1000000000000000000.000

Advanced
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2006Rangers (AA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2006Rangers (AAA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2007White Sox0.0 %100.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.6.000-100
2007Average8.5 %17.1 %0.50.268.336.423.758.1555.2.303    .331 
2008White Sox14.3 %28.6 %0.50.167.286.167.452.0000.1.250 0.00-0.6.22928
2008White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2008Average8.7 %17.5 %0.50.264.333.416.749.1525.1.300    .328 
2009White Sox0.0 %33.3 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.8.000-100
2009Average8.9 %18.0 %0.49.262.333.418.751.1555.0.299    .329 
2010White Sox0.0 %33.3 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.8.000-100
2010Average8.5 %18.5 %0.46.257.325.403.728.1455.0.297    .321 
2011White Sox (AAA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2011White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.7.000-100
2011Average8.1 %18.6 %0.44.255.321.399.720.1445.1.295    .316 
2012White Sox (AAA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2012White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.8.000-100
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013White Sox (AA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2013White Sox (AAA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2013White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2013Average8.1 %19.9 %0.41.253.318.403.721.1504.9.295    .315 
Total- - -4.8 %28.6 %0.17.053.100.053.153.0000.1.077 0.0-2-4.2.080-57
Postseason- - -0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100

Batted Ball
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2007White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2008White Sox0.0033.3 %0.0 %66.7 %50.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2008White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2009White Sox1.000.0 %100.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2010White Sox1.0050.0 %50.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2011White Sox2.000.0 %66.7 %33.3 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2012White Sox0.500.0 %33.3 %66.7 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2013White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
Total- - -1.0016.7 %41.7 %41.7 %20.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
Postseason- - -0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %

More Batted Ball
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2007White Sox00000004711
2008White Sox021101071522
2008White Sox0000000000
2009White Sox1000010369
2010White Sox1010000358
2011White Sox21000007815
2012White Sox120000051116
2013White Sox0000000000
Total- - -5521020295281
Postseason- - -0000000000

Win Probability
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2007White Sox-0.06-0.060.00-0.68-0.061.05 0-0.060.00
2008White Sox-0.20-0.220.02-2.28-0.250.90 0-0.14-0.08
2008White Sox          
2009White Sox-0.05-0.050.00-0.90-0.091.10 0-0.050.00
2010White Sox-0.03-0.030.00-0.44-0.040.33 0-0.080.00
2011White Sox-0.10-0.100.00-1.00-0.101.28 0-0.080.00
2012White Sox-0.02-0.020.00-0.43-0.040.25 0-0.080.00
2013White Sox          
Total- - --0.46-0.480.02-5.72-0.590.82 0-0.48-0.08
Postseason- - -          

Pitch Type
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2007White Sox90.9% (90.7)9.1% (81.0)      
2008White Sox81.8% (91.1)9.1% (81.5) 9.1% (73.0)    
2009White Sox66.7% (88.7)33.3% (85.3)      
2010White Sox75.0% (86.5)12.5% (78.0) 12.5% (72.0)    
2011White Sox60.0% (85.7)6.7% (80.0)33.3% (86.4)     
2012White Sox87.5% (87.1)6.3% (84.0)6.3% (87.0)     
2013White Sox        
Total- - -77.8% (88.6)11.1% (82.4)7.4% (86.5)3.7% (72.7)    

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2007White Sox              
2008White Sox80.0 % 5.0 %    15.0 %      
2009White Sox66.7 %     33.3 %       
2010White Sox37.5 %25.0 %    12.5 %12.5 %  12.5 %   
2011White Sox53.3 %20.0 %20.0 %   6.7 %       
2012White Sox 37.5 %   37.5 %12.5 %   12.5 %   
2013White Sox              
Total- - -48.5 %16.2 %5.9 %  8.8 %10.3 %5.9 %  4.4 %   

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2007White Sox             
2008White Sox90.5 83.1    75.5     
2009White Sox88.7     85.5      
2010White Sox86.287.4    77.572.3  85.8  
2011White Sox85.387.086.0   79.7      
2012White Sox 89.0   86.085.4   85.1  
2013White Sox             
Total- - -88.588.185.3  86.083.574.7  85.3  

Pitch Values
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2007White Sox-0.60.0     -5.960.00     
2008White Sox-0.8-0.2 -0.2   -4.41-8.52 -8.77   
2009White Sox-0.5-0.3     -8.70-8.37     
2010White Sox-0.6-0.2 0.0   -9.67-15.85 2.78   
2011White Sox-0.50.0-0.3    -5.113.86-5.32    
2012White Sox-0.80.00.0    -5.460.004.87    
2013White Sox              
Total- - --3.7-0.5-0.2-0.1   -5.90-6.02-3.62-4.92   

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2007White Sox             
2008White Sox0.0 0.0    -0.3     
2009White Sox-0.5     -0.2      
2010White Sox0.1-0.4    -0.20.0  -0.3  
2011White Sox-0.4-0.2-0.1   0.0      
2012White Sox -0.5   -0.10.0   -0.1  
2013White Sox             
Total- - --0.8-1.2-0.1  -0.1-0.3-0.3  -0.4  

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2007White Sox             
2008White Sox0.30 2.21    -11.06     
2009White Sox-9.06     -7.79      
2010White Sox2.03-18.51    -17.742.62  -25.29  
2011White Sox-5.11-7.68-2.46   3.86      
2012White Sox -9.16   -1.332.44   -6.56  
2013White Sox             
Total- - --2.56-10.46-1.29  -1.33-4.63-7.64  -12.80  

Plate Discipline
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2007White Sox20.0 %83.3 %54.6 %0.0 %60.0 %50.0 %54.6 %50.0 %27.3 %
2007Average25.0 %66.6 %45.9 %60.8 %88.2 %80.8 %50.3 %58.7 %8.6 %
2008White Sox30.0 %41.7 %36.4 %66.7 %100.0 %87.5 %54.6 %57.1 %4.6 %
2008Average25.4 %65.4 %45.9 %61.7 %87.9 %80.8 %51.1 %58.6 %8.6 %
2009White Sox0.0 %66.7 %44.4 % 75.0 %75.0 %66.7 %100.0 %11.1 %
2009Average25.1 %66.0 %45.3 %61.7 %87.8 %80.5 %49.3 %58.2 %8.6 %
2010White Sox33.3 %100.0 %50.0 %50.0 %100.0 %75.0 %25.0 %66.7 %12.5 %
2010Average29.3 %64.4 %45.6 %66.5 %88.1 %80.7 %46.5 %58.8 %8.5 %
2011White Sox12.5 %42.9 %26.7 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %46.7 % 0.0 %
2011Average30.6 %65.0 %46.2 %68.1 %87.9 %80.7 %45.3 %59.4 %8.6 %
2012White Sox22.2 %71.4 %43.8 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %43.8 %66.7 %0.0 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013White Sox         
2013Average29.7 %65.0 %45.8 %66.2 %86.6 %79.4 %45.8 %60.1 %9.2 %
Total- - -22.0 %60.0 %40.7 %66.7 %87.5 %81.8 %49.4 %57.1 %7.4 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2007White Sox        
2007Average28.9 %62.3 %45.4 %66.4 %87.6 %80.8 %49.6 %21.5
2008White Sox22.2 %45.5 %35.0 %50.0 %100.0 %85.7 %55.0 %15.2
2008Average28.0 %62.5 %45.3 %65.9 %88.0 %81.2 %50.3 %21.6
2009White Sox0.0 %66.7 %44.4 % 75.0 %75.0 %66.7 %22.2
2009Average27.9 %61.4 %44.8 %65.5 %88.0 %81.0 %50.4 %21.4
2010White Sox20.0 %100.0 %50.0 %0.0 %100.0 %75.0 %37.5 %12.4
2010Average28.4 %61.3 %44.9 %64.6 %87.9 %80.6 %50.4 %21.5
2011White Sox0.0 %44.4 %26.7 % 100.0 %100.0 %60.0 %16.8
2011Average28.9 %62.1 %45.6 %64.7 %88.0 %80.6 %50.1 %21.6
2012White Sox33.3 %57.1 %43.8 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %43.8 %15.7
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
2013White Sox        
2013Average29.0 %62.2 %45.3 %63.1 %87.2 %79.4 %49.2 %22.5
Total- - -18.8 %55.6 %38.2 %66.7 %95.0 %88.5 %52.9 %16.3

Fielding
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2007White SoxP2626139.05171011001 10   .957 
2008White SoxP3333195.012280001100 23   1.000 
2009White SoxP3232200.17332021100 18   .952 
2010White SoxP3232213.05350003400 6   1.000 
2011White SoxP2727170.14300000100 15   1.000 
2012White SoxP9953.23133030000 1   .842 
2013White SoxP116.0000000000 0   .000 
Total- - -P160160977.1361566066701 73   .970 

Advanced Fielding
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2007White SoxP139.00  022              
2008White SoxP195.00  124              
2009White SoxP200.11  -122              
2010White SoxP213.02  -124              
2011White SoxP170.12  0-13              
2012White SoxP53.20  023              
2013White SoxP6.00  000              
Total- - -P977.15  -1918              

Value
Postseason  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2007White Sox-0.60.0 0.10.20.2-0.30.0($0.1)$0.4
2008White Sox-0.60.0 0.20.70.70.30.0$0.1$0.4
2009White Sox-0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 
2010White Sox-0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 
2011White Sox-0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 
2012White Sox-0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 
2013White Sox0.00.0 0.00.00.00.00.0$0.0 
Total- - --4.40.0 0.62.02.0-1.7-0.2($0.8)$0.8

Contracts
  • $65m / 5 Years (2012 - 2016) (Edit)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox on 12/29/2011 (Extension)
    • 2012: $8M, 2013: $14.2M, 2014: $14.2M, 2015: $14.2M, 2016: $14.2M
    • Agent / Agency: CAA
    • Originally Reported By: Jon Heyman
    • Source: twitter.com, Hat Tip: mlbtraderumors.com
    • Submitted by willl
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