Brock Davis

Bryshear Bennett Davis

Positions: Centerfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: October 19, 1943 in Oakland, CA
High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)
School: California State University Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1963
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Brewers/Colt.45's/Astros 1963-1972

Final Game: October 4, 1972
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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
1963	19	HOU-min	AA	62	233	214	30	42	8	2	2	19	4	1	19	57	.196	.262	.280	.542		60							SAN · TL
1963	19	HOU	NL	34	60	55	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	4	10	.200	.254	.291	.545	61	16	1	0	1	0	1	/879
1964	20	HOU-min	AA	135	527	473	49	118	23	5	4	47	22	7	54	81	.249	.326	.345	.671		163							SAN · TL
1964	20	HOU	NL	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	-20	0	0	0	0	0	0	/7

1965	21	HOU-min	AA	102	392	345	50	93	13	6	2	27	9	6	47	47	.270	.357	.359	.717		124							AMA · TL
1966	22	HOU-min	AAA	125	403	375	40	98	14	9	4	29	5	6	24	58	.261	.308	.379	.686		142		1	3	0			OKC · PCL
1966	22	HOU	NL	10	32	27	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	4	.148	.281	.185	.466	37	5	0	0	0	0	0	/8

1967	23	HOU-min	AA	139	585	527	77	133	21	6	11	59	13	6	58	64	.252	.326	.378	.704		199							AMA · TL
1968	24	HOU-min	AA,AAA	117	456	401	48	94	15	3	3	34	19	8	50	57	.234	.317	.309	.626		124		0	2	3			DFW,OKC · TL,PCL
1969	25	CHC-min	AA	108	415	362	52	112	16	8	1	35	15	6	53	58	.309	.398	.406	.804		147							SAN · TL
1970	26	CHC-min	AAA	133	557	500	77	166	20	6	0	47	17	5	50	48	.332	.390	.396	.786		198		1	1	5			TAC · PCL
1970	26	CHC	NL	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/8
1971	27	CHC-min	AAA	22	99	87	16	30	5	1	1	12	4	2	10	7	.345	.408	.460	.868		40		0	1	1			TAC · PCL
1971	27	CHC	NL	106	344	301	22	77	7	5	0	28	0	6	35	34	.256	.335	.312	.648	76	94	1	2	4	2	0	8/97
1972	28	MIL	AL	85	168	154	17	49	2	0	0	12	6	4	12	23	.318	.365	.331	.696	112	51	4	0	1	1	0	87/9
1973	29	SDP-MIL-min	AAA	117	508	447	55	125	19	6	1	42	15	7	55	53	.280	.356	.356	.711		159		0	2	4			HAW,EVN · PCL,AA
1974	30	CHC-min	AA	92	360	360		104	13	3	1						.289	.289	.350	.639		126							MDL · TL
1975	31	CLE-min	AA,AAA	57	235	198	27	50	7	0	2	18	7	5	32	23	.253	.356	.318	.674		63	5	1	2	2	4		SAN,OKC · TL,AA
6 Yrs				242	611	543	48	141	12	5	1	43	7	10	57	73	.260	.331	.306	.636	80	166	6	2	6	3	1
162 Game Avg.				162	409	363	32	94	8	3	1	29	5	7	38	49	.260	.331	.306	.636	80	111	4	1	4	2	1

HOU (3 yrs)				45	96	85	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	15	.176	.263	.247	.510	51	21	1	0	1	0	1
CHC (2 yrs)				112	347	304	22	77	7	5	0	28	0	6	35	35	.253	.332	.309	.642	74	94	1	2	4	2	0
MIL (1 yr)				85	168	154	17	49	2	0	0	12	6	4	12	23	.318	.365	.331	.696	112	51	4	0	1	1	0

NL (5 yrs)				157	443	389	31	92	10	5	1	31	1	6	45	50	.237	.317	.296	.613	69	115	2	2	5	2	1
AL (1 yr)				85	168	154	17	49	2	0	0	12	6	4	12	23	.318	.365	.331	.696	112	51	4	0	1	1	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
1963	19	HOU	NL	34	60	-3	-1	0	-2	-0	-6	-0.7	2	-4	-0.5	.480	.496	-0.2	-0.3	-2	$	/879
1964	20	HOU	NL	1	4	-0	0	0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.1	.336	.499	0.0	-0.1	-0	$	/7

1966	22	HOU	NL	10	32	-2	0	0	1	0	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.498	.500	-0.1	0.2	-0	$	/8

1970	26	CHC	NL	6	3	-1	-0	0	0	0	-1	-0.2	0	-1	-0.1	.475	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/8
1971	27	CHC	NL	106	344	-7	-5	2	-0	-1	-11	-1.2	10	-1	-0.2	.488	.492	-0.2	-0.1	-0	$	8/97
1972	28	MIL	AL	85	168	5	-1	-0	-1	-1	2	0.2	6	7	0.8	.503	.501	0.9	-0.3	8	$15,000	87/9
6 Seasons				242	611	-8	-6	2	-3	-3	-18	-2.0	19	1	0.0	.491	.498	0.3	-0.6	4	$15,000

HOU (3 yrs)				45	96	-5	-0	1	-2	-0	-8	-0.9	3	-4	-0.5	.480	.498	-0.3	-0.2	-2	$
CHC (2 yrs)				112	347	-8	-5	2	-0	-1	-12	-1.4	10	-2	-0.3	.487	.496	-0.3	-0.1	-2	$
MIL (1 yr)				85	168	5	-1	-0	-1	-1	2	0.2	6	7	0.8	.503	.501	0.9	-0.3	8	$15,000

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
1963	19	HOU	NL	60	46	4	2.3	84	.227	.200	.247	.254	.308	.291	.370	.545	.678	61	.281	-2.7	-0.3	.444	.164	.091	.0
1964	20	HOU	NL	4	3	0	0.0	89	.000	.000	.256	.250	.313	.000	.381	.250	.694	-20	.000	-0.4	-0.1	.333	.333	.000

1966	22	HOU	NL	32	23	2	2.4	90	.174	.148	.257	.281	.314	.185	.386	.466	.701	37	.254	-2.0	-0.2	.478	.259	.037	.0

1970	26	CHC	NL	3	3	0	0.0	112	.000	.000	.279	.000	.354	.000	.427	.000	.781	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1971	27	CHC	NL	344	237	33	3.8	102	.286	.256	.274	.335	.342	.312	.401	.648	.744	76	.463	-9.6	-1.0	.541	.153	.056
1972	28	MIL	AL	168	115	18	4.2	81	.371	.318	.243	.365	.311	.331	.351	.696	.663	112	.567	2.3	0.2	.575	.104	.013	.0
6 Yrs				611	427	57	3.6	94	.297	.260	.262	.331	.329	.306	.383	.636	.712	80	.458	-13.4	-1.4	.531	.145	.046	1.8
162 Game Avg.				409	286	38	3.6	94	.297	.260	.262	.331	.329	.306	.383	.636	.712	80	.458	-13.4	-1.4	.531	.145	.046	1

HOU (3 yrs)				96	72	6	2.2	86	.203	.176	.251	.263	.310	.247	.375	.510	.686	51	.256	-5.2	-0.6	.451	.200	.071	1.0
CHC (2 yrs)				347	240	33	3.7	103	.284	.253	.274	.332	.342	.309	.402	.642	.744	74	.456	-10.5	-1.1	.534	.151	.056
MIL (1 yr)				168	115	18	4.2	81	.371	.318	.243	.365	.311	.331	.351	.696	.663	112	.567	2.3	0.2	.575	.104	.013	.0

NL (5 yrs)				443	312	39	3.4	99	.268	.237	.269	.317	.335	.296	.396	.613	.731	69	.414	-15.7	-1.6	.515	.162	.059	1.0
AL (1 yr)				168	115	18	4.2	81	.371	.318	.243	.365	.311	.331	.351	.696	.663	112	.567	2.3	0.2	.575	.104	.013	.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1963	19	HOU	NL	60	1.7%	16.7%	6.7%	5.0%	27%	2.50	5.5	55.0	27.5	1.50	73%
1964	20	HOU	NL	4	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%		1.00	3.0			1.00	50%

1966	22	HOU	NL	32	0.0%	12.5%	15.6%	3.1%	25%	0.80	6.8		27.0	2.80	72%

1970	26	CHC	NL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			0.00	67%
1971	27	CHC	NL	344	0.0%	9.9%	10.2%	3.5%	16%	0.97	8.9		10.8	1.04	78%
1972	28	MIL	AL	168	0.0%	13.7%	7.1%	1.2%	4%	1.92	6.7		12.8	2.42	79%
6 Yrs				611	0.2%	12.0%	9.3%	3.0%	13%	1.28	7.4	543.0	12.6	1.37	77%
MLB Averages					2.1%	15.3%	8.3%	6.0%	27%	1.85	5.8	43.3	9.3	1.11	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1963	19	HOU	NL	-2.7	-0.3	60	-0.2	0.7	-0.9	.87	-0.4	0.1	-3.5	-0.4	0.88	-3.2	0.89	17
1964	20	HOU	NL	-0.4	-0.1	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.16	-0.1	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.95	-0.5		0

1966	22	HOU	NL	-2.0	-0.2	34	-0.3	0.4	-0.7	1.08	-0.2	-0.1	-0.5	-0.1	0.93	-1.4	1.25	3

1970	26	CHC	NL	-0.9	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.94	-0.1	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.54	-0.8	0.94	3
1971	27	CHC	NL	-9.6	-1.0	353	0.3	5.6	-5.3	.98	-0.8	1.1	2.7	0.3	0.97	-4.0	1.01	10
1972	28	MIL	AL	2.3	0.2	182	0.1	3.2	-3.1	1.19	0.2	-0.1	1.2	0.1	1.01	2.7	1.38	36
6 Yrs				-13.4	-1.4	636	-0.2	9.8	-10.0	1.03	-1.3	1.1	-1.3	-0.2	0.97	-7.2	1.18	69

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1963	19	HOU	NL	1	0	43%	27	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	29%	5	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
1964	20	HOU	NL	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

1966	22	HOU	NL	0	0	22%	18	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	40%	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1

1970	26	CHC	NL	0	0		3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	27	CHC	NL	6	0	19%	144	0	6	0%	0	3	0	1	0	2	3	1	2	4	39%	14	11	3	4	1	2	10	3	6
1972	28	MIL	AL	6	0	28%	92	6	4	60%	6	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	48%	16	11	5	0	0	0	9	2	7
6 Yrs				13	0	24%	285	7	10	41%	7	5	0	2	0	3	4	1	5	10	42%	39	28	10	4	1	2	22	6	15

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
1963	19	HOU	NL	60	73%	11			17	3	0	0	0.89	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	12	1	8%	4	2	50%	30	1	3%	3	1	33%	1	0	0%	0
1964	20	HOU	NL	4	75%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1966	22	HOU	NL	32	94%	4			3	1	0	0	1.25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	2	0	0%	11	1	9%	0	0		0	0		0

1970	26	CHC	NL	3	100%	0			3	0	0	0	0.94	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1971	27	CHC	NL	344	80%	77			10	1	0	0	1.01	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	71	1	1%	30	7	23%	216	29	13%	18	7	39%	13	8	62%	0
1972	28	MIL	AL	168	82%	49			36	9	0	3	1.38	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	31	4	13%	10	3	30%	104	13	13%	11	7	64%	3	2	67%	0
6 Yrs				611	81%	141			69	14	0	3	1.18	1	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	9	6	67%	116	6	5%	46	12	26%	365	44	12%	32	15	47%	17	10	59%	0
MLB Averages					53%																			77%			11%			30%			13%			47%			52%

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
1963	19	34	60	55	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	4	10	.200	.254	.291	.545	61	16	1	0	1	0	1
1964	20	35	64	58	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	5	11	.190	.254	.276	.530	57	16	1	0	1	0	1
1965	21	35	64	58	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	5	11	.190	.254	.276	.530	57	16	1	0	1	0	1
1966	22	45	96	85	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	15	.176	.263	.247	.510	51	21	1	0	1	0	1
1967	23	45	96	85	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	15	.176	.263	.247	.510	51	21	1	0	1	0	1
1968	24	45	96	85	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	15	.176	.263	.247	.510	51	21	1	0	1	0	1
1969	25	45	96	85	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	15	.176	.263	.247	.510	51	21	1	0	1	0	1
1970	26	51	99	88	9	15	3	0	1	3	1	0	10	16	.170	.255	.239	.494	45	21	1	0	1	0	1
1971	27	157	443	389	31	92	10	5	1	31	1	6	45	50	.237	.317	.296	.613	69	115	2	2	5	2	1
1972	28	242	611	543	48	141	12	5	1	43	7	10	57	73	.260	.331	.306	.636	80	166	6	2	6	3	1

Neutralized Batting

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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
1963	19	34	61	56	9	12	2	0	1	2	0	4	10	.214	.267	.304	.570	5	34
1964	20	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	1

1966	22	10	34	28	3	5	1	0	0	1	1	6	4	.179	.324	.214	.538	2	10

1970	26	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	6
1971	27	106	344	301	22	77	7	5	0	28	0	35	34	.256	.335	.312	.648	31	106
1972	28	89	188	171	24	61	2	0	0	17	7	15	24	.357	.406	.368	.775	26	85
6 Yrs		246	634	562	58	155	12	5	1	48	8	61	74	.276	.347	.320	.667	64	242
162 Game Avg.		162	418	370	38	102	8	3	1	32	5	40	49	.276	.347	.320	.667	42	242

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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