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Bob Davis

Robert Edward Davis

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: September 11, 1933 in New York, NY
School: Yale University (New Haven, CT)
Signed
by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 26, 1958
Team: Athletics 1958-1960

Final Game: October 1, 1960
Died: December 22, 2001 in New York, NY
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1958 24 KCA AL 8 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -8 1 1 0 1 0 0 /1
1960 26 KCA AL 21 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2 Yrs 29 11 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 2 1 0 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 61 56 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 11 6 0 6 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1958 24 KCA AL 8 7 -1 0 -0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
1960 26 KCA AL 21 4 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $ 1
2 Seasons 29 11 -1 0 -0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1958 24 KCA AL 7 7 0 0.0 100 .167 .167 .264 .167 .333 .167 .401 .333 .734 -8 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .167 .000 .000
1960 26 KCA AL 4 3 0 0.0 102 .250 .250 .264 .250 .338 .250 .405 .500 .744 36 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
2 Yrs 11 10 0 0.0 101 .200 .200 .264 .200 .335 .200 .403 .400 .738 9 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .222 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 61 56 0 0.0 101 .200 .200 .264 .200 .335 .200 .403 .400 .738 9 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .222 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1958 24 KCA AL 7 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 6.00 86%
1960 26 KCA AL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 100%
2 Yrs 11 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.50 91%
MLB Averages 2.3% 13.3% 8.7% 6.6% 29% 1.52 6.7 38.1 8.4 1.02 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1958 24 KCA AL -0.9 -0.1 7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .74 -0.1 -0.0 -1.9 -0.2 0.85 -1.7 0
1960 26 KCA AL -0.4 -0.0 4 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .26 -0.0 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.50 -0.5 0
2 Yrs -1.3 -0.1 11 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 .56 -0.2 -0.1 -2.1 -0.2 0.72 -2.1 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1958 24 KCA AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 26 KCA AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1958 24 KCA AL 7 29% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1960 26 KCA AL 4 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 11 18% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 49% 73% 10% 31% 14% 50% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1958 24 8 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -8 1 1 0 1 0 0
1959 25 8 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -8 1 1 0 1 0 0
1960 26 29 11 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 2 1 0 1 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1958 24 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1960 26 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 21
2 Yrs 30 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 29
162 Game Avg. 162 59 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 29

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