Danny Pittman
A wide receiver who maximized value through reliable availability. Their middle-tier career was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 3 · #4034 · Role PlayerWorth 3 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 88% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +1.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+1.5
Avg surplus
peak +2
2 seasons × ~1.5 surplus ≈ VORP 3
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1980 | — | NYG | 11 | — | — | 25 | 308 | 0 | — | 12.3 | — | — | — | 1 | -7 | 0 | -7.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | NYG | 8 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | NYG | 8 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 0 | — | 21.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | NYG | 12 | — | — | 7 | 154 | 1 | — | 22.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | ARI | 12 | — | — | 2 | 21 | 0 | — | 10.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | ARI | 10 | — | — | 10 | 145 | 0 | — | 14.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 61 | — | 0 | 46 | 657 | 1 | — | 14.3 | — | — | — | 1 | -7 | 0 | -7.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Rushing
Receiving
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 48 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 48 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
47
Sustained
career value
×.6
49
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 47.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 48· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 47
On-field 33.1
Availability 13.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1980bestavg 461984
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Receptions leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 93%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Wyoming; Pasadena College), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Scott BrunnerQB4yLawrence TaylorLB3yJohn MistlerWR3yCedric MackDB2yDave AhrensOLB2yJoe MorrisRB2yEarl FerrellRB2yGreg LaFleurTE2yButch WoolfolkRB2yBenny PerrinFS2yMike FriedeWR2yLarry HeaterRB2yPerry HarringtonRB1yByron WilliamsWR1yLuis SharpeOT1yDave YoungTE1yMalcolm ScottTE1yJohn GoodeTE1yJohn TuggleRB1yMike MillerWR1yRusty LischQB1yLouis JacksonRB1yEddie McGillTE1y
1980 Draft Class· this player went #90
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1984team change
Joined ARI (from NYG)
- 1984final season
Last recorded season with ARI
- 1980draft
Drafted by NYG — Round 4, Pick 90
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 205 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 5-season peers. See all →
48
peak 49
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1980
C1981
C1982
C1983
C1984
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
67%
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 308 | 28 | 399+91 | 23.5 |
| 1981 | 8 | 1 | 177+169 | 10.4 |
| 1982 | 21 | 2.6 | 162+141 | 9.5 |
| 1983 | 154 | 12.8 | 333+179 | 19.6 |
| 1984 | 145 | 14.5 | 321+176 | 18.9 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
3 career value over replacement — #4034 all-time of 4,642. 0.6/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #90 (Rd 4) · NYG · 1980 · +9.3 vs expected KV-H
48actual
38.7 expected · Δ+9.3
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