Ron Davis stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1988

Relief Pitcher

Age 71 · 6' 4"

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Ron Davis played 11 MLB seasons, 1978 to 1988.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
481
W
47
L
53
ERA
4.05
IP
746.2
K
597
BB
300
WHIP
1.39

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1978NYY40011.572.1032.57
1979NYY441422.8585.143281.31
1980NYY53932.95131.065321.17
1981NYY43452.7173.083250.99
1982MIN63394.42106.089471.44
1983MIN66583.3489.084331.37
1984MIN647114.5583.074411.45
1985MIN57263.4864.272351.39
1986MIN/CHC53288.5958.240322.01
1987CHC/LAD25005.9436.132181.87
1988SF9114.6717.11561.21

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
10
W
1
L
0
ERA
4.20
IP
15.0
K
17
BB
10
WHIP
1.20

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
7.2
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1979NYY0004.50000
1980NYY0004.50000
1981NYY00010.20000
1982MIN0007.60000
1983MIN0008.50000
1984MIN0008.00000
1985MIN00010.00000
1986MIN/CHC0006.10000
1987CHC/LAD0007.90000
1988SF0007.80000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
71 yearsAug 6, 1955
Height
6' 4"
Debut
1978
Birthplace
Houston, United States

What were Ron Davis's career stats?

Ron Davis played 11 seasons for the Yankees, the Twins and the Giants. He had 47 wins and 597 strikeouts with a 4.05 ERA over 746.2 innings. His best season was 1979: 14 wins, a 2.85 ERA and 43 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1978 to 1988

Ron Davis finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 116th in saves (130)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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