Dave Davidson

David Lawrence Davidson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: April 23, 1984 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN
High School: Denis Morris HS (St. Catharines, ON)
Drafted
by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 10th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed August 13, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 2007
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Marlins 2007-2009

Final Game: May 22, 2009
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Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com

Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2007 23 PIT NL 0 0 22.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 6 6 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 17 23 4.000 27.0 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00
2009 25 FLA NL 0 0 45.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 5 5 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 11 13 8.000 36.0 0.0 36.0 27.0 0.75
2 Yrs 0 0 30.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 10 11 10 1 6 0 3 2 0 0 28 18 5.333 30.0 3.0 18.0 9.0 0.50
162 Game Avg. 0 0 30.00 68 0 23 0 0 0 68 227 249 227 23 136 0 68 45 0 0 635 18 5.333 30.0 3.0 18.0 9.0 0.50
PIT (1 yr) 0 0 22.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 6 6 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 17 23 4.000 27.0 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00
FLA (1 yr) 0 0 45.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 5 5 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 11 13 8.000 36.0 0.0 36.0 27.0 0.75

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2007 23 PIT NL 2.0 2 0 6 27.00 4.41 -0.27 -0.32 98.9 4.32 -5 -0.4 .0 0.2 -0.2 -5 .297 .497 $
2009 25 FLA NL 1.0 1 0 5 45.00 4.87 -0.43 -0.36 104.0 5.14 -4 -0.3 .1 0.1 -0.2 -4 .192 .498 $
2 Seasons 3.0 3 0 11 33.00 4.56 -0.32 -0.33 100.6 4.59 -9 -0.7 .0 0.3 -0.4 -9 .262 .498 $
PIT (1 yr) 2.0 2 0 6 27.00 4.41 -0.27 -0.32 98.9 4.32 -5 -0.4 .0 0.2 -0.2 -5 .297 .497 $
FLA (1 yr) 1.0 1 0 5 45.00 4.87 -0.43 -0.36 104.0 5.14 -4 -0.3 .1 0.1 -0.2 -4 .192 .498 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2007 23 PIT NL 2 17 13 6 6 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 .462 .588 .846 1.434 .417 11 0 2 0 0 0 1
2009 25 FLA NL 1 11 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 .571 .727 .714 1.442 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 3 28 20 11 10 3 0 1 0 0 6 3 .500 .643 .800 1.443 .563 16 0 2 0 0 0 1
162 Game Avg. 68 635 453 249 227 68 0 23 0 0 136 68 .500 .643 .800 1.443 .563 363 0 45 0 0 0 23
MLB Averages .265 .334 .419 .753 .301

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2007 23 PIT NL -4.2 -0.4 17 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .00 -0.1 -0.9 -5.0 -0.4 0.00 -5.4 0 0 0
2009 25 FLA NL -4.1 -0.3 11 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .08 -0.2 -0.1 -4.5 -0.4 0.08 -2.5 0 0 1
2 Yrs -8.3 -0.7 28 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .03 -0.3 -0.3 -9.4 -0.8 0.03 -7.9 0 0 1

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2007 23 PIT NL 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .001 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 34
2009 25 FLA NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .077 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 52
2 Yrs 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .031 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 40

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2007 23 PIT NL 17 24% 5.9% 0.0% 11.8% 17.7% 50% 1.17 5.00 71% 31% 16.7% 0% 4 0 0%
2009 25 FLA NL 11 55% 0.0% 27.3% 36.4% 9.1% 25% 0.33 36% 75% 0.0% 0% 4 0 0%
2 Yrs 28 36% 3.6% 10.7% 21.4% 14.3% 40% 0.89 5.00 57% 41% 11.1% 0% 8 0 0%
MLB Averages 46% 2.6% 17.5% 8.7% 7.9% 34% 0.79 1.06 69% 19% 7.6% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2007 23 PIT NL 17 67 3.94 39 58% 18% 13% 36% 33% 82% 0% 48% 84% 53% 6% 1 1 12% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 25 FLA NL 11 52 4.73 28 54% 32% 25% 29% 14% 68% 0% 37% 63% 36% 18% 2 1 36% 4 3 1 33% 0 1 0 0 0
2 Yrs 28 119 4.25 67 56% 24% 18% 33% 25% 76% 0% 43% 76% 46% 11% 3 2 21% 6 4 1 33% 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2007 23 PIT NL 17 6 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 3 0 75% 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 25 FLA NL 11 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 28 10 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 6 3 1 50% 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 53% 73%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2007 23 0 0 22.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 6 6 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 17 23 4.000 27.0 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00 23
2008 24 0 0 22.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 6 6 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 17 23 4.000 27.0 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00 23
2009 25 0 0 30.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 10 11 10 1 6 0 3 2 0 0 28 18 5.333 30.0 3.0 18.0 9.0 0.50 18

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2007 23 0 0 22.50 2.0 6 6 5 1 2 0 2 4.000 27.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 4.5 2
2009 25 0 0 45.00 1.0 4 6 5 0 4 3 0 8.000 36.0 36.0 27.0 0.75 0.0 1
2 Yrs 0 0 30.00 3.0 10 12 10 1 6 3 2 5.333 30.0 9.0 0.50 3.0 3

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