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Jerry
Davanon		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: August 21, 1945 in Usa, CA, OCEANSIDE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1969 23 CLE AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6
1970 24 CLE AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6
1971 25 CLE AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1972 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1973 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1974 28 CLE AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1975 29 CLE AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1976 30 CLE AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1977 31 BAL AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
1978 32 BAL AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1979 33 BAL AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1980 34 BAL AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1981 35 BAL AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1969 23 AAA   56 213 28 57 15 0 3 35 3 6 34 47 .268 .368 .380 .749 29.8  
    AA   80 307 55 85 28 4 0 24 9 11 60 56 .277 .395 .394 .789 48.0  
1970 24 AAA   137 551 85 157 32 5 4 55 15 10 89 91 .285 .384 .383 .767 83.9  
1971 25 AAA   136 489 73 117 22 5 2 52 6 17 74 72 .239 .339 .317 .656 53.0  
1972 26 CLE AL 55 81 21 30 4 1 1 9 1 1 7 8 .370 .420 .481 .902 14.2 3.6
1973 27 CLE AL 64 105 22 20 4 0 0 9 1 1 6 9 .190 .228 .229 .457 5.8 0.0
1974 28 AAA   135 479 83 150 30 4 5 44 9 16 80 59 .313 .411 .424 .835 80.6  
1975 29 AAA   63 78 21 27 9 1 0 21 2 1 18 8 .346 .469 .487 .956 17.3  
1976 30 AAA   137 506 80 142 33 0 7 66 16 12 96 62 .281 .395 .387 .783 81.6  
1977 31 BAL AL 83 196 17 44 10 2 2 18 0 1 20 22 .224 .298 .327 .625 20.4 3.3
1978 32 BAL AL 72 145 14 34 9 3 1 13 0 2 15 22 .234 .304 .359 .663 16.0 2.1
1979 33 BAL AL 27 15 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 3 .133 .278 .133 .411 0.8 0.0
    AAA   21 24 6 7 3 0 0 3 1 0 7 2 .292 .452 .417 .868 5.1  
1980 34 BAL AL 50 61 10 12 0 1 0 3 0 1 7 11 .197 .286 .230 .515 4.4 0.0
1981 35 BAL AL 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .143 .333 .143 .476 0.8 0.1
7 Years Sim 361 610 86 143 27 7 4 54 3 6 59 78 .234 .302 .321 .624 62.5 9.1
7 Years AAA 685 2340 376 657 144 15 21 276 52 62 398 341 .281 .387 .382 .770 351.3  
1 Years AA 80 307 55 85 28 4 0 24 9 11 60 56 .277 .404 .394 .798 48.0  
8 Years Minors 765 2647 431 742 172 19 21 300 61 73 458 397 .280 .389 .383 .773 399.3  
162 Game Average 273 38 64 12 3 1 24 1 2 26 35 .234 .302 .321 .624 28.0  
Career Highs 83 196 22 44 10 3 2 18 1 2 20 22 .370 .420 .481 .902 20.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   420 63 103 18 5 4 41 2 3 40 57 .245 .310 .340 .650 44.5
vs LH   190 23 40 9 2 0 13 1 3 19 21 .211 .286 .279 .565 14.3
Home 176 314 38 69 11 5 1 20 1 5 28 48 .220 .284 .296 .580 25.1
Away 181 296 48 74 16 2 3 34 2 1 31 30 .250 .321 .348 .669 33.7
RISP   135 0 31 3 2 1 47 0 0 16 19 .230 .299 .304 .603 13.6
Pinch Hitting   61 5 12 2 0 1 6 0 1 5 6 .197 .258 .279 .536 4.1
Close/Late   92 26 23 8 0 0 11 0 0 6 15 .250 .290 .337 .627 8.7
Mar/Apr 65 126 15 34 6 0 1 13 0 1 12 13 .270 .336 .341 .677 14.2
May 57 72 8 15 2 1 0 9 0 1 9 14 .208 .289 .264 .553 5.7
June 61 100 11 18 6 0 0 7 1 2 5 8 .180 .219 .240 .459 3.7
July 56 90 16 22 6 1 1 5 1 1 11 15 .244 .324 .367 .690 10.9
August 65 130 20 35 6 4 0 12 1 0 10 13 .269 .322 .377 .699 15.4
Sep/Oct 56 92 16 19 1 1 2 8 0 1 12 15 .207 .305 .304 .609 8.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1972 26 CLE AL SS 25 7 107.7 20 54 6 14 .925 6.19   0.8
    3B 11 4 48.0 4 15 1 1 .950 3.56   0.3
    2B 7 3 35.0 10 19 2 2 .935 7.46   0.2
1973 27 CLE AL 2B 19 8 101.7 31 43 1 10 .987 6.55   0.4
    3B 18 7 84.0 4 12 0 1 1.000 1.71   0.2
    SS 7 6 52.0 7 26 1 4 .971 5.71   0.3
    RF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1977 31 BAL AL 2B 31 31 257.0 65 121 7 34 .964 6.51   1.0
    3B 8 5 54.0 5 16 0 1 1.000 3.50   0.2
    SS 12 5 52.0 4 24 1 2 .966 4.85   0.3
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1978 32 BAL AL 2B 28 22 188.0 47 83 1 17 .992 6.22   0.9
    SS 26 12 135.0 28 51 6 15 .929 5.27   0.6
    3B 4 0 10.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
1979 33 BAL AL SS 12 0 28.0 3 7 1 2 .909 3.21   0.1
    3B 3 0 4.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1980 34 BAL AL 3B 19 14 126.7 9 27 2 3 .947 2.56   0.3
    SS 16 1 48.7 6 19 1 2 .962 4.62   0.3
    2B 3 0 6.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 7.50   0.0
1981 35 BAL AL 3B 5 3 28.0 2 10 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.2
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 90 64 589.7 155 270 11 64 .975 6.49   2.7
  SS 99 31 424.3 68 181 16 39 .940 5.28   2.2
  3B 68 33 354.7 24 82 4 6 .964 2.69   1.1
  RF 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
Career Totals   259 128 1373.6 248 533 31 109 .962 5.12   6.0
Career Highs   58 41 364.0 75 161 9 37 1.000 5.81    
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 37th overall pick, by Cleveland (A) in 1969
Injured on 4/26/1971 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 4/10/1972, off Terry Forster (TOR)
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1972, off Ray Corbin (KCR)
3/3/1974: Signed a minor league contract extension with Cleveland (A)
Injured on 6/5/1974 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 7/22/1974 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 7/26/1974 with a Spasms Back, out for 6-7 weeks
Injured on 8/8/1974 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/19/1976 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days
Traded from Cleveland (A) to Baltimore on 4/3/1977 (Going to BAL: LF Al Ferrara, 3B Jerry Davanon, LF Leron Lee, C Bruce Look, P Tom Murphy. Going to CLE: P John Caneira)
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/3/1978: Signed a minor league contract extension with Baltimore
4/3/1979: Signed a minor league contract extension with Baltimore
Injured on 8/3/1979 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days
4/3/1980: Signed a minor league contract extension with Baltimore
4/3/1981: Signed a minor league contract extension with Baltimore
 
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