The Doubleday Baseball League proudly recognizes Kal Daniels of the Minnesota Twins, who on May 18, 1996, launched the 400th home run of his career, cementing his place among the league’s most feared power hitters.
Daniels, now in his 11th DBL season, has been a cornerstone of the Minnesota lineup since breaking into the league as a 22-year-old in 1986. Known for his combination of patience and thunderous power, the left fielder has provided the Twins with both consistency and explosiveness in the heart of the order.
Career Highlights to Date:
- 1,635 career games played
- 1,621 hits, 400 home runs, and 1,043 RBIs
- 1,134 runs scored and 836 walks
- Career slash line of .261 / .351 / .497 (.847 OPS)
- 1990 season: .303 average, 48 home runs, 132 RBIs, one of the premier offensive performances in DBL history
Daniels’ tenure in Minnesota has been defined by his ability to change games with one swing of the bat. From his breakout in the late 1980s to his sustained power through the 1990s, he has been a constant threat and a player opposing pitchers game-plan around.
With his 400th home run, Kal Daniels joins one of baseball’s most exclusive clubs, etching his name into DBL history as one of the premier sluggers of his generation.
Congratulations to Kal Daniels on reaching 400 career home runs.