Full Name: Danny Shane Patterson
Born: February 17, 1971 in San Gabriel, CA
Height: 6’0″ Weight: 185
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Personal: Married (Francine – 11/1/97)
Resides: Colleyville, TX
MLB Debut: Jul 26, 1996
Team History
- 1996-1999: Texas Rangers (Homegrown – originally drafted June 5, 1989)
- 2000-2004: Detroit Tigers (via trade with Juan Gonzalez & Gregg Zaun for Justin Thompson, Francisco Cordero, Bill Haselman, Gabe Kapler, Frank Catalanotto, & Allen Webb on October 2, 1999 – Released Aug 13, 2004)
- 2004: St. Louis Cardinals (as a minor league free agent on Aug 15, 2004)
- 2005: Pittsburgh Pirates (as a minor league free agent on Dec 20, 2004 – Released ??)
- 2005: San Diego Padres (as a minor league free agent on Jan 18, 2005 – GFA Oct 28, 2005)
- Unknown status as of Feb 2, 2008 – Presumed Retired
Salary History
- 2005: Unknown
- 2004: $2.8 Million
- 2003: $2.5 Million
- 2002: $1.7 Million
- 2001: $1.1 Million
- 2000: $550,000
- 1999: $290,000
- 1998: $208,000
- 1997: $150,000