John Danks, LHP - Chicago White Sox (#50)

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Birthdate: 4/15/85
Drafted: 1st Round (9th Pick) - 2003 (TEX)
High School: Round Rock HS (Round Rock, TX)
Acquired: Trade (TEX) - December 2006
2013 Salary: $14,250,000
Service Time: 6.000 (pre-2013)
Contract: 5 years, $65M (2012-16)
Major League Debut: 4/8/2007
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6-2
Weight: 210

Latest Player Updates
08/11/12 - transferred to 60-Day DL (season-ending shoulder surgery)
05/25/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 20th (shoulder soreness)
12/21/11 - agreed to five-year contract
07/20/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
06/26/11 - placed on 15-Day DL (strained oblique)
01/18/11 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration

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