Danny Baggish

Danny Baggish
Baggish in 2022
Personal information
Nickname	"The Gambler"
Born	(1983-08-19) August 19, 1983 (age 41) [1] Hagåtña, Guam
Home town	Lakeland, Florida, U.S.
Darts information
Playing darts since	2003
Darts	23g Target Signature
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"The Gambler" by Kenny Rogers
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	2011–2019
PDC	2007–2008, 2019–
WDF	2020
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters	Last 64: 2019
PDC premier events – best performances
World Championship	Last 32: 2021
UK Open	Last 96: 2022
World Series Finals	Last 24: 2022
Other tournament wins
ADO Choo Choo Classic 2013 ADO Corsairs Of The Caribbean 2016 ADO Early Bird Tune-Up 2013, 2014 ADO Firecracker Open 2013 ADO Johnathan Souders Florida Open 2018 ADO Savannah Area Charities Open Tourney 2013 ADO Seminole Shoot Out 2012, 2014 CDC Pro Tour Brownsburg 2022 CDC Pro Tour Philadelphia 2019 CDC Pro Tour Waterdown 2022 Cherry Bomb International 2023 North American Championship 2019 Witch City Open 2019 Virginia Beach Classic 2023

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 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

• 2020: Second round (lost to Nathan Aspinall 1–3)
• 2021: Third round (lost to Glen Durrant 2–4)
• 2023: Second round (lost to Mervyn King 2–3)

Performance timeline

Tournament	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
World Masters	L64	DNP
PDC World Championship	DNQ	2R	3R	DNQ	2R
World Cup of Darts	DNP			1R
UK Open	DNP		2R	3R

References

1. "Danny Baggish - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.
2. "Danny Baggish". dannybaggish.com. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
3. "Danny Baggish". Target Darts. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
4. "Baggish Bags Dafabet North American Championship Title". PDC. July 4, 2019.
5. "ET2, ET3 Tour Card Holder Qualifiers". PDC. February 11, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
6. Twitter https://twitter.com/theredbit180/status/1515399615679508487 . Retrieved April 19, 2022.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

• Danny Baggish player profile at Darts Orakel