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- Born: April 15, 1985
- Birthplace: Austin, Texas
- 2003: Drafted with the Texas Rangers
- 2007: MLB Debut with the White Sox
- Named Texas Player of the Year (2003)
- Brother of college baseball player Jordan Danks
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John Danks is a left-handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox. After graduating from Round Rock High School in Texas, The Texas Rangers selected Danks as the 9th overall pick in the 1st round of the 2003 amateur draft. Danks pitched several years in the Rangers minor league farm system, but never played for the major league team. In 2006, the Rangers sent Danks, Jacob Rasner and Nick Masset to the White Sox, for Brandon McCarthy and David Paisano.
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Strengths
Danks throws a superb change-up, which he compliments with a 90+ mph fastball. He also uses an excellent slider.[1]Weaknesses
Danks surrenders a lot of hits, and sometimes struggles to keep his fastball down in the strike zone.[1]-
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John Danks Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Chicago White Sox
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
WARNING: Pop-ups - Height: 6-1
- Weight: 200
- Rookie Year: 2007
John Danks Timeline
- 1985: Born on April 15
- 2003: Drafted with the Texas Rangers
- 2006: Traded to the Chicago White Sox
- 2007: Made his MLB Debut with the White Sox
John Danks Merchandise
- MLB.com Shop: John Danks Merchandise
- eBay: John Danks Merchandise
- Amazon.com: John Danks Merchandise
- Google Product Search: John Danks Merchandise
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