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Mike Davis
Michael Dwayne Davis

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 10, 1980
  vs. MIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 1989
Born June 11, 1959 in San Diego, CA

Brother of Mark Davis

Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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        If Mike Davis hadn't worked Eck for a 2 out walk, Kirk Gibson would never have hit that incredible home run!

Batting  Glossary /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1980 21 OAK AL  51   95   11   20   2  1   1    8   2  1   7  14  .211  .262  .284   55   27   4   1   0   0   2
 1981 22 OAK AL  17   20    0    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   2   4  .050  .136  .100  -29    2   0   0   0   0   1
 1982 23 OAK AL  23   75   12   30   4  0   1   10   3  2   2   8  .400  .416  .493  156   37   0   0   0   0   0
 1983 24 OAK AL 128  443   61  122  24  4   8   62  32 15  27  74  .275  .322  .402  105  178   5   4   1   5   9
 1984 25 OAK AL 134  382   47   88  18  3   9   46  14  9  31  66  .230  .285  .364   84  139   2   7   2   1   5
 1985 26 OAK AL 154  547   92  157  34  1  24   82  24 10  50  99  .287  .348  .484  134  265   3   2   8   2  10
 1986 27 OAK AL 142  489   77  131  28  3  19   55  27  4  34  91  .268  .314  .454  114  222   4   5   2   1   7
 1987 28 OAK AL 139  494   69  131  32  1  22   72  19  7  42  94  .265  .320  .468  112  231   4   6   5   1  13
 1988 29 LAD NL 108  281   29   55  11  2   2   17   7  3  25  59  .196  .260  .270   54   76   2   2   0   0   6
 1989 30 LAD NL  67  173   21   43   7  1   5   19   6  5  16  28  .249  .309  .387   99   67   0   2   1   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     963 2999  419  778 161 16  91  371 134 56 236 537  .259  .313  .415  104 1244  24  29  19  10  55
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        505   70  131  27  3  15   62  23  9  40  90  .259  .313  .415  104  209   4   5   3   2   9
 Career High    154  547   92  157  34  4  24   82  32 15  50  99  .287  .348  .484  134  265   5   7   8   5  13
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1980 21 OAK AL  107   83    7   2.3    93| .211  .261| .262  .322| .284  .387| .546  .709|  55  .215  -5.8  -0.6  66%
 1981 22 OAK AL   22   20    0   0.0    85| .050  .250| .136  .314| .100  .364| .236  .678| -29  .000  -3.3  -0.3   0%
 1982 23 OAK AL   77   47   15   8.6    93| .400  .257| .416  .320| .493  .391| .909  .711| 156  .759   5.4   0.5  60%
 1983 24 OAK AL  484  354   56   4.2    92| .275  .257| .322  .318| .402  .388| .724  .706| 105  .468   3.1   0.3  68%
 1984 25 OAK AL  423  317   40   3.4    91| .230  .255| .285  .317| .364  .385| .649  .702|  84  .370  -7.4  -0.7  60%
 1985 26 OAK AL  604  415   91   5.9    92| .287  .252| .348  .316| .484  .391| .832  .707| 134  .610  25.5   2.5  70%
 1986 27 OAK AL  533  378   72   5.1    93| .268  .252| .314  .319| .454  .393| .768  .712| 114  .539   9.0   0.9  87%
 1987 28 OAK AL  547  393   72   4.9   100| .265  .257| .320  .324| .468  .412| .788  .736| 112  .492   9.4   0.9  73%
 1988 29 LAD NL  310  239   20   2.3    88| .196  .254| .260  .317| .270  .373| .530  .690|  54  .260 -16.6  -1.8  70%
 1989 30 LAD NL  191  139   20   3.9    90| .249  .253| .309  .320| .387  .376| .696  .696|  99  .480  -0.4   0.0  54%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     3298 2385  393   4.4    93| .259  .255| .313  .319| .415  .391| .728  .710| 104  .486  19.2   1.7  70%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / 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 ------+
1980 21 OAK AL OF 18 31 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.83 2.15 2.63 2.47 10 113.0 RF 13 22 0 0 0 1.000 .973 1.69 1.77 2.48 2.13 7 80.0 1B 7 45 5 1 6 .980 .992 7.14 8.40 9.00 10.03 7 50.0 DH 6 LF 5 9 2 0 0 1.000 .982 2.20 1.92 3.00 2.35 3 33.0 1981 22 OAK AL DH 3 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.00 3.86 2.44 0 7.0 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.60 0.00 9.90 0 2.0 1982 23 OAK AL OF 13 35 0 2 0 .946 .983 2.69 2.15 3.38 2.47 9 93.3 LF 8 20 0 2 0 .909 .980 2.50 1.91 2.90 2.29 7 62.0 1B 7 30 4 3 5 .919 .991 4.86 8.51 6.51 9.84 6 47.0 RF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 1.90 3.71 2.28 1 17.0 CF 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 2.67 2.50 5.03 2.83 1 14.3 1983 24 OAK AL OF 121 278 16 8 4 .974 .981 2.43 2.16 2.70 2.50 111 978.3 RF 110 210 15 7 4 .970 .978 2.05 1.85 2.42 2.25 97 837.0 CF 21 67 0 1 0 .985 .987 3.19 2.56 4.27 2.93 14 141.3 DH 3 1984 25 OAK AL OF 127 287 6 12 4 .961 .983 2.31 2.17 2.74 2.51 105 960.7 RF 120 260 7 12 3 .957 .979 2.23 1.88 2.66 2.23 102 905.0 CF 16 27 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.69 2.62 4.44 3.01 3 54.7 DH 4 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 1985 26 OAK AL OF 151 370 6 8 1 .979 .982 2.49 2.10 2.64 2.44 143 1283.0 RF 138 314 6 7 1 .979 .980 2.32 1.82 2.55 2.17 127 1131.0 CF 31 52 0 1 0 .981 .989 1.68 2.56 3.08 2.91 16 152.0 1986 27 OAK AL OF 139 310 9 9 2 .973 .980 2.29 2.06 2.53 2.39 128 1137.0 RF 120 221 8 7 2 .970 .975 1.91 1.79 2.33 2.11 96 883.0 CF 34 89 0 2 0 .978 .986 2.62 2.47 3.15 2.83 32 254.0 1987 28 OAK AL RF 124 210 3 13 1 .942 .979 1.72 1.75 1.95 2.12 109 985.3 DH 14 1988 29 LAD NL OF 76 121 3 5 2 .961 .982 1.63 1.98 1.88 2.28 63 593.3 RF 63 78 2 5 2 .941 .979 1.27 1.75 1.62 2.05 44 445.3 CF 23 38 1 0 0 1.000 .985 1.70 2.28 2.44 2.66 19 144.0 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 4.50 2.02 0 4.0 1989 30 LAD NL OF 48 74 1 1 1 .987 .980 1.56 1.96 1.85 2.32 41 365.7 RF 34 55 1 1 1 .982 .977 1.65 1.70 1.99 2.12 27 252.7 LF 16 20 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.72 1.59 2.15 14 113.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1980 21 OAK AL 1B 7 45 5 1 6 .980 .992 7.14 8.40 9.00 10.03 7 50.0 1981 22 OAK AL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.60 0.00 9.90 0 2.0 1982 23 OAK AL 1B 7 30 4 3 5 .919 .991 4.86 8.51 6.51 9.84 6 47.0 1982 23 OAK AL CF 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 2.67 2.50 5.03 2.83 1 14.3 1983 24 OAK AL CF 21 67 0 1 0 .985 .987 3.19 2.56 4.27 2.93 14 141.3 1984 25 OAK AL CF 16 27 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.69 2.62 4.44 3.01 3 54.7 1985 26 OAK AL CF 31 52 0 1 0 .981 .989 1.68 2.56 3.08 2.91 16 152.0 1986 27 OAK AL CF 34 89 0 2 0 .978 .986 2.62 2.47 3.15 2.83 32 254.0 1988 29 LAD NL CF 23 38 1 0 0 1.000 .985 1.70 2.28 2.44 2.66 19 144.0 1980 21 OAK AL DH 6 1981 22 OAK AL DH 3 1983 24 OAK AL DH 3 1984 25 OAK AL DH 4 1987 28 OAK AL DH 14 1980 21 OAK AL LF 5 9 2 0 0 1.000 .982 2.20 1.92 3.00 2.35 3 33.0 1981 22 OAK AL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.00 3.86 2.44 0 7.0 1982 23 OAK AL LF 8 20 0 2 0 .909 .980 2.50 1.91 2.90 2.29 7 62.0 1984 25 OAK AL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 1988 29 LAD NL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 4.50 2.02 0 4.0 1989 30 LAD NL LF 16 20 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.72 1.59 2.15 14 113.0 1980 21 OAK AL OF 18 31 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.83 2.15 2.63 2.47 10 113.0 1981 22 OAK AL OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.15 3.86 2.44 0 7.0 1982 23 OAK AL OF 13 35 0 2 0 .946 .983 2.69 2.15 3.38 2.47 9 93.3 1983 24 OAK AL OF 121 278 16 8 4 .974 .981 2.43 2.16 2.70 2.50 111 978.3 1984 25 OAK AL OF 127 287 6 12 4 .961 .983 2.31 2.17 2.74 2.51 105 960.7 1985 26 OAK AL OF 151 370 6 8 1 .979 .982 2.49 2.10 2.64 2.44 143 1283.0 1986 27 OAK AL OF 139 310 9 9 2 .973 .980 2.29 2.06 2.53 2.39 128 1137.0 1987 28 OAK AL OF 124 210 3 13 1 .942 .980 1.72 2.00 1.95 2.31 109 985.3 1988 29 LAD NL OF 76 121 3 5 2 .961 .982 1.63 1.98 1.88 2.28 63 593.3 1989 30 LAD NL OF 48 74 1 1 1 .987 .980 1.56 1.96 1.85 2.32 41 365.7 1980 21 OAK AL RF 13 22 0 0 0 1.000 .973 1.69 1.77 2.48 2.13 7 80.0 1982 23 OAK AL RF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 1.90 3.71 2.28 1 17.0 1983 24 OAK AL RF 110 210 15 7 4 .970 .978 2.05 1.85 2.42 2.25 97 837.0 1984 25 OAK AL RF 120 260 7 12 3 .957 .979 2.23 1.88 2.66 2.23 102 905.0 1985 26 OAK AL RF 138 314 6 7 1 .979 .980 2.32 1.82 2.55 2.17 127 1131.0 1986 27 OAK AL RF 120 221 8 7 2 .970 .975 1.91 1.79 2.33 2.11 96 883.0 1987 28 OAK AL RF 124 210 3 13 1 .942 .979 1.72 1.75 1.95 2.12 109 985.3 1988 29 LAD NL RF 63 78 2 5 2 .941 .979 1.27 1.75 1.62 2.05 44 445.3 1989 30 LAD NL RF 34 55 1 1 1 .982 .977 1.65 1.70 1.99 2.12 27 252.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 819 1719 46 58 15 .968 .981 2.16 2.08 2.44 2.41 719 6516.7 33 128 727# RF* 727 1377 42 52 14 .965 .978 1.95 1.81 2.31 2.16 610 5536.3 CF* 128 281 1 4 0 .986 .986 2.20 2.49 3.34 2.85 85 760.3 LF* 33 55 2 2 0 .966 .981 1.73 1.82 2.33 2.23 24 220.0 DH 30 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 15 75 9 4 11 .955 .992 5.60 8.47 7.64 9.94 13 99.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 834 1794 55 62 26 .968 .982 2.22 2.20 2.52 2.52 732 6616
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1981   ALCS  OAK NYY     L   1   1   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1988   NLCS  LAD NYM     W   4   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0  .000  .333  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    LAD OAK     W   4   7   3   1  0  0  1   2   4   0  .143  .455  .571   2  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   5   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   1   0  .333  .500  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   2-1   9  10   3   2  0  0  1   2   5   0  .200  .467  .500   2  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Doubles
1985 AL-34-9

Stolen Bases
1983 AL-32-9

Adjusted Batting Runs
1985 AL-26-10

Batting Wins
1985 AL-2.5-9

Caught Stealing
1983 AL-15-3
1985 AL-10-9

Power/Speed Number
1985 AL-24.0-5
1986 AL-22.3-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2095) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 7, 1977: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1977 amateur draft.

November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.

December 15, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Oakland Athletics$305,000
1986Oakland Athletics$600,000
1987Oakland Athletics$780,000
1988Los Angeles Dodgers$987,500
1989Los Angeles Dodgers$987,500
Career (may be incomplete)$3,660,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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