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Ron Davis
Ronald Everette Davis

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School Duke University

Debut August 1, 1962
  vs. MLN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 25, 1969
Born October 21, 1941 in Roanoke Rapids, NC
Died September 5, 1992 in Houston, TX

Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 20 HOU NL   6   14    1    3   0  0   0    1   1  0   1   7  .214  .267  .214   35    3   0   0   0   0   1
 1966 24 HOU NL  48  194   21   48  10  1   2   19   2  2  13  26  .247  .308  .340   86   66   3   0   2   4   4
 1967 25 HOU NL  94  285   31   73  19  1   7   38   5  3  17  48  .256  .303  .404  105  115   2   0   2   2   4
 1968 26 TOT NL  85  296   33   60  14  3   1   17   1  4  18  65  .203  .255  .280   63   83   2   3   0   4   3
         HOU NL  52  217   22   46  10  1   1   12   0  4  13  48  .212  .268  .281   68   61   1   1   0   4   1
         STL NL  33   79   11   14   4  2   0    5   1  0   5  17  .177  .221  .278   50   22   1   2   0   0   2
 1969 27 PIT NL  62   64   10   15   1  1   0    4   0  0   7  14  .234  .310  .281   69   18   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      295  853   96  199  44  6  10   79   9  9  56 160  .233  .287  .334   82  285   9   3   4  10  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        468   53  109  24  3   5   43   5  5  31  88  .233  .287  .334   82  157   5   2   2   5   7
 Career High     94  296   33   73  19  3   7   38   5  4  18  65  .256  .303  .404  105  115   3   3   2   4   4
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 20 HOU NL   15   12    1   2.2    97| .214  .261| .267  .328| .214  .397| .481  .724|  35  .213  -1.2  -0.1 100%
 1966 24 HOU NL  214  155   20   3.5    90| .247  .256| .308  .314| .340  .386| .648  .700|  86  .412  -3.0  -0.3  50%
 1967 25 HOU NL  306  221   34   4.2    87| .256  .253| .303  .315| .404  .372| .707  .687| 105  .520   1.3   0.1  62%
 1968 26 TOT NL  323  248   21   2.3    80| .203  .249| .255  .307| .280  .351| .535  .658|  63  .306 -13.1  -1.4  20%
         HOU NL  236  178   16   2.4    79| .212  .249| .268  .306| .281  .350| .549  .657|  68  .330  -8.3  -0.9   0%
         STL NL   87   70    5   1.9    81| .177  .251| .221  .309| .278  .354| .499  .663|  50  .244  -4.8  -0.5 100%
 1969 27 PIT NL   73   51    6   3.2    93| .234  .257| .310  .327| .281  .381| .591  .708|  69  .374  -2.7  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       931  687   82   3.2    86| .233  .253| .287  .313| .334  .369| .621  .682|  82  .411 -18.8  -2.0  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 20 HOU NL CF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.28 2.38 2.46 4 34.0 1966 24 HOU NL CF 48 95 9 2 1 .981 .980 2.17 2.11 2.26 2.38 47 415.0 1967 25 HOU NL OF 80 114 7 3 2 .976 .976 1.51 1.81 1.74 2.03 70 626.3 LF 64 99 7 3 2 .972 .969 1.66 1.50 1.86 1.75 59 513.3 CF 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.04 1.89 2.31 5 57.0 RF 8 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 0.88 1.76 1.12 2.04 6 56.0 1968 26 TOT NL OF 77 175 7 5 1 .973 .975 2.36 1.82 2.42 2.02 74 676.3 TOT NL CF 62 144 7 4 1 .974 .978 2.44 2.18 2.49 2.39 60 546.3 HOU NL CF 52 131 4 4 0 .971 .978 2.60 2.18 2.55 2.39 52 477.3 STL NL OF 25 44 3 1 1 .979 .975 1.88 1.82 2.13 2.02 22 199.0 RF 15 28 0 1 0 .966 .982 1.87 1.77 2.15 2.02 13 117.0 CF 10 13 3 0 1 1.000 .976 1.60 2.18 2.09 2.39 8 69.0 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.40 2.08 1.66 1 13.0 1969 27 PIT NL OF 51 27 1 2 0 .933 .972 0.55 1.75 1.41 2.02 10 179.3 LF 22 10 1 0 0 1.000 .965 0.50 1.28 1.47 1.64 3 67.3 RF 21 10 0 2 0 .833 .971 0.48 1.59 1.07 1.88 6 84.0 CF 11 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 2.04 0.96 2.28 1 28.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 20 HOU NL CF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.28 2.38 2.46 4 34.0 1966 24 HOU NL CF 48 95 9 2 1 .981 .980 2.17 2.11 2.26 2.38 47 415.0 1967 25 HOU NL CF 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.04 1.89 2.31 5 57.0 1968 26 TOT NL CF 62 144 7 4 1 .974 .978 2.44 2.18 2.49 2.39 60 546.3 HOU NL CF 52 131 4 4 0 .971 .978 2.60 2.18 2.55 2.39 52 477.3 STL NL CF 10 13 3 0 1 1.000 .976 1.60 2.18 2.09 2.39 8 69.0 1969 27 PIT NL CF 11 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 2.04 0.96 2.28 1 28.0 1967 25 HOU NL LF 64 99 7 3 2 .972 .969 1.66 1.50 1.86 1.75 59 513.3 1968 26 STL NL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.40 2.08 1.66 1 13.0 1969 27 PIT NL LF 22 10 1 0 0 1.000 .965 0.50 1.28 1.47 1.64 3 67.3 1962 20 HOU NL OF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 1.80 2.38 2.06 4 34.0 1966 24 HOU NL OF 48 98 9 2 1 .982 .974 2.23 1.78 2.32 2.03 47 415.0 1967 25 HOU NL OF 80 114 7 3 2 .976 .976 1.51 1.81 1.74 2.03 70 626.3 1968 26 TOT NL OF 77 175 7 5 1 .973 .975 2.36 1.82 2.42 2.02 74 676.3 HOU NL OF 52 131 4 4 0 .971 .975 2.60 1.82 2.55 2.02 52 477.3 STL NL OF 25 44 3 1 1 .979 .975 1.88 1.82 2.13 2.02 22 199.0 1969 27 PIT NL OF 51 27 1 2 0 .933 .972 0.55 1.75 1.41 2.02 10 179.3 1967 25 HOU NL RF 8 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 0.88 1.76 1.12 2.04 6 56.0 1968 26 STL NL RF 15 28 0 1 0 .966 .982 1.87 1.77 2.15 2.02 13 117.0 1969 27 PIT NL RF 21 10 0 2 0 .833 .971 0.48 1.59 1.07 1.88 6 84.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 261 423 24 12 4 .974 .975 1.71 1.80 2.08 2.03 205 1931.0 88 136 44# CF* 136 263 16 6 2 .979 .979 2.05 2.14 2.32 2.38 117 1080.3 LF* 88 112 8 3 2 .976 .969 1.36 1.44 1.82 1.74 63 593.7 RF* 44 45 0 3 0 .938 .978 1.02 1.68 1.58 1.98 25 257.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 261 423 24 12 4 .974 .975 1.71 1.80 2.08 2.03 205 1931
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1968   WS    STL DET     L   2   7   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

Before 1961 Season: Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent.

June 15, 1968: Traded by the Houston Astros to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dick Simpson and Hal Gilson.

December 3, 1968: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Phil Knuckles (minors), Danny Breeden, and Ed Spiezio to the San Diego Padres for Dave Giusti.

March 28, 1969: Traded by the San Diego Padres with Bobby Klaus to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Tommie Sisk and Chris Cannizzaro.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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