Danny Baggish Explained

Danny Baggish
Nickname:"The Gambler"
Birth Date:19 August 1983[1]
Birth Place:Hagåtña, Guam
Hometown:Lakeland, Florida, U.S.
Since:2003
Darts:23g Target Signature
Laterality:Right-handed
Music:"The Gambler" by Kenny Rogers
Bdo:2011–2019
Pdc:2007–2008, 2019–2022
Wdf:2020
World Masters:Last 64: 2019
Pdc World:Last 32: 2021
Uk Open:Last 96: 2022
World Series Finals:Last 24: 2022

Daniel Baggish (born August 19, 1983) is an American professional darts player. He had a PDC tour card from 2021 to 2022, after being the only American player to win one at Q-School in 2021.[2] He is a sponsored by Target Darts, and has been a member of Team Target since 2019.[3]

Career

He first came to prominence in 2019, when he was one of 8 North American qualifiers who played in the 2019 US Darts Masters, where he lost 6–1 to Daryl Gurney in the first round. He went on to defeat Elliot Milk and Leonard Gates, before beating Jeff Smith in the final of the North American Championship, which meant he qualified for the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship.[4]

He then won a CDC Pro Tour event in Philadelphia, defeating Joe Huffman in the final.

Baggish became the first American player to qualify for a PDC European Tour event by qualifying for the 2022 German Darts Grand Prix.[5] At the tournament, he beat Thomas Junghans to become the first American to win a European Tour game.[6]

World Championship results

PDC

Performance timeline

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
World MastersL64
PDC World Championship2R3R
World Cup of Darts1R
UK Open2R3R

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Danny Baggish - Mastercaller.com. Mastercaller.
  2. Web site: Danny Baggish . April 19, 2022 . dannybaggish.com.
  3. Web site: Danny Baggish . April 19, 2022 . Target Darts . en.
  4. Web site: Baggish Bags Dafabet North American Championship Title. PDC.
  5. Web site: ET2, ET3 Tour Card Holder Qualifiers . April 19, 2022 . PDC . en.
  6. Web site: https://twitter.com/theredbit180/status/1515399615679508487 . April 19, 2022 . Twitter . en.