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Jim
Davenport		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 195
 
Born: August 17, 1933 in Usa, AL, SILURIA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1963   
Gold Glove 1963    1964   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1958 24 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 8 7 7
1959 25 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1960 26 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8
1961 27 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8
1962 28 MON NL $ 1,163,571   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
1963 29 MON NL $ 1,163,571   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 8
1964 30 MON NL $ 4,500,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1965 31 BSN NL $ 4,500,000   5 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 4 7 7 7
1966 32 BSN NL $ 4,500,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1967 33 BSN NL $ 4,500,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 3 4 5 5 5
1968 34 TAM AL $ 2,000,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 4 4 4 4
1969 35 SDP NL $ 2,000,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 4 4 3 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 4 4 3 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,500,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 4 4 8 8 8
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
1958 24 MON NL 45 123 17 34 7 2 4 13 0 0 12 23 .276 .333 .463 .797 20.0 3.5
    AAA   80 347 66 107 16 0 17 52 6 0 35 50 .308 .372 .501 .873 62.9  
1959 25 MON NL 109 263 28 60 8 1 7 24 0 0 14 33 .228 .265 .346 .611 23.0 1.2
1960 26 MON NL 97 214 24 53 8 3 9 34 0 0 14 29 .248 .293 .439 .732 27.0 4.1
1961 27 MON NL 128 374 34 91 21 0 9 43 0 0 16 60 .243 .273 .372 .645 37.8 4.7
1962 28 MON NL 104 309 33 74 20 3 9 39 0 0 12 49 .239 .273 .411 .684 32.8 4.9
1963 29 MON NL 153 504 57 125 23 2 18 69 3 1 42 63 .248 .306 .409 .715 61.4 10.1
1964 30 MON NL 149 477 51 137 25 3 14 73 2 0 19 57 .287 .313 .440 .754 60.1 11.1
1965 31 MON NL 94 314 38 85 17 3 11 43 1 0 10 41 .271 .295 .449 .744 40.5 8.1
  BSN NL 34 60 6 7 0 0 3 6 0 0 5 11 .117 .194 .267 .461 3.2 0.0
  TOT   128 374 44 92 17 3 14 49 1 0 15 52 .246 .278 .420 .698 43.6 8.1
1966 32 BSN NL 107 179 23 36 12 1 3 19 1 0 19 32 .201 .280 .330 .610 16.0 1.3
1967 33 BSN NL 60 101 9 26 8 2 2 13 0 0 6 11 .257 .296 .436 .732 12.6 2.4
1968 34 TAM AL 61 190 13 43 8 1 4 23 0 0 13 47 .226 .273 .342 .615 16.2 1.5
1969 35 AAA   137 588 70 133 26 1 23 61 1 2 40 136 .226 .275 .391 .667 63.8  
11 Years Sim 1141 3108 333 771 157 21 93 399 7 1 182 456 .248 .290 .402 .691 350.4 53.0
2 Years AAA 217 935 136 240 42 1 40 113 7 2 75 186 .257 .315 .432 .747 126.8  
162 Game Average 441 47 109 22 2 13 56 0 0 25 64 .248 .290 .402 .691 49.7  
Career Highs 153 504 57 137 25 3 18 73 3 1 42 63 .287 .333 .463 .797 61.4  
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   1669 190 415 86 6 53 212 4 0 81 231 .249 .285 .403 .687 187.4
vs LH   1439 143 356 71 15 40 187 3 1 101 225 .247 .295 .401 .696 169.9
Home 580 1563 168 395 75 11 52 200 3 1 98 208 .253 .297 .415 .712 190.2
Away 561 1545 165 376 82 10 41 199 4 0 84 248 .243 .282 .389 .671 167.0
RISP   715 0 170 34 5 15 276 0 0 44 107 .238 .273 .362 .635 71.9
Pinch Hitting   143 18 31 8 0 3 15 0 0 13 17 .217 .277 .336 .612 13.7
Close/Late   392 41 106 21 4 13 46 0 0 29 38 .270 .320 .444 .764 54.4
Mar/Apr 211 610 60 156 37 4 12 86 1 0 27 103 .256 .287 .389 .676 65.4
May 198 531 59 133 24 3 18 72 1 0 29 79 .250 .290 .409 .698 62.2
June 178 534 59 119 21 4 14 74 2 0 33 73 .223 .267 .356 .623 51.2
July 185 475 57 139 23 4 19 67 1 0 33 64 .293 .334 .478 .812 73.7
August 191 481 53 128 29 5 17 57 1 1 18 63 .266 .295 .453 .748 61.2
Sep/Oct 178 477 45 96 23 1 13 43 1 0 42 74 .201 .268 .335 .603 43.7
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
1958 24 MON NL 2B 35 32 284.7 73 122 2 27 .990 6.17   2.2
    SS 6 3 33.0 4 19 0 3 1.000 6.27   0.4
    3B 2 0 4.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
1959 25 MON NL 2B 83 58 526.7 98 186 3 34 .990 4.85   2.3
    SS 21 13 129.7 21 50 2 10 .973 4.93   0.8
    3B 2 1 14.7 2 5 0 0 1.000 4.30   0.1
1960 26 MON NL 2B 67 43 398.3 69 140 3 26 .986 4.72   1.9
    SS 16 12 104.0 5 32 3 4 .925 3.20   0.3
    3B 12 7 67.7 2 18 1 0 .952 2.66   0.2
1961 27 MON NL 3B 75 70 596.3 24 164 7 19 .964 2.84   2.1
    2B 32 20 200.0 43 111 4 25 .975 6.93   2.2
    SS 14 13 117.3 22 44 1 9 .985 5.06   0.7
1962 28 MON NL 2B 44 37 312.0 65 123 1 24 .995 5.42   1.6
    3B 36 32 276.0 16 70 2 7 .977 2.80   0.7
    SS 19 18 141.0 17 60 4 11 .951 4.91   0.7
    1B 3 3 23.0 29 2 0 2 1.000 12.13   0.0
1963 29 MON NL 2B 147 141 1238.3 261 502 10 114 .987 5.55   7.4
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1964 30 MON NL 2B 143 137 1196.3 262 501 10 86 .987 5.74   6.8
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1965 31 MON NL 2B 65 65 637.6 143 265 3 52 .993 5.76   3.5
    SS 15 3 65.7 10 27 0 1 1.000 5.07   0.4
    3B 4 4 44.1 5 5 2 1 .833 2.04   0.0
  BSN NL 2B 24 24 129.0 29 54 1 11 .988 5.79   0.6
    SS 5 1 13.3 2 6 0 0 1.000 5.41   0.1
    3B 2 2 8.9 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.02   0.0
  TOT   2B 89 89 766.6 172 319 4 63 .992 5.76   4.1
      SS 20 4 79.0 12 33 0 1 1.000 5.13   0.5
      3B 6 6 53.0 6 6 2 1 .857 2.04   0.0
1966 32 BSN NL SS 38 10 141.3 16 54 2 10 .972 4.46   0.7
    3B 19 11 115.0 8 29 1 2 .974 2.90   0.4
    2B 13 12 98.3 21 38 0 5 1.000 5.40   0.5
1967 33 BSN NL 3B 12 8 75.0 6 11 2 1 .895 2.04   0.1
    SS 18 6 63.7 9 24 1 4 .971 4.67   0.3
    2B 7 7 59.0 13 25 2 5 .950 5.80   0.3
1968 34 TAM AL SS 34 34 291.7 53 126 5 21 .973 5.52   0.9
    2B 25 23 195.0 52 91 2 23 .986 6.60   0.6
  2B 685 599 5275.2 1129 2158 41 432 .988 5.61   29.9
  3B 166 135 1203.7 64 307 15 30 .961 2.77   3.7
  SS 186 113 1100.6 159 442 18 73 .971 4.91   5.2
  1B 3 3 23.0 29 2 0 2 1.000 12.13   0.0
Career Totals   1040 850 7602.5 1381 2909 74 537 .983 5.08   38.8
Career Highs   148 141 1239.3 262 503 12 114 .991 6.18    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1958 24 MON NL 4 10 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 .300 .300 .600 .900
1959 25 MON NL 7 12 0 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .500 .500 .583 1.083
1960 26 MON NL 5 10 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 .300 .273 .700 .973
1961 27 MON NL 7 11 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .727 .727 1.091 1.818
1962 28 MON NL 4 13 1 4 3 0 1 6 0 0 0 3 .308 .308 .769 1.077
1963 29 MON NL 19 65 12 23 4 0 2 13 0 0 3 9 .354 .377 .508 .885
Career Post-Season Batting 46 121 17 47 13 0 5 28 0 0 3 17 .388 .397 .620 1.017
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  1. Charley Smith (945)
  2. Lenn Sakata (928)
  3. Frank Bolling (925)
  4. Stu Martin (922)
  5. Al Smith (912)
  6. Tom Brookens (910)
  7. Bucky Dent (906)
  8. Bernie Allen (905)
  9. Red Schoendienst (904)
  10. Dion James (904)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Montreal in 1958
Had first career hit on 7/4/1958, off Tom Poholsky (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 8/9/1958, off Larry Jackson (STL)
Won World Series with Montreal in 1959
Won World Series with Montreal in 1960
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,163,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,163,571 through salary arbitration
7/1/1963: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with Montreal in 1963
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1963
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1964
Traded from Montreal to Boston (N) on 7/31/1965 (Going to BSN: C Charlie Lau, 2B Jim Davenport. Going to MON: CF Mickey Mantle)
Injured on 8/22/1967 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/2/1968 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Injured on 6/9/1968 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season
Traded from Tampa Bay to San Diego on 2/21/1969 (Going to SDP: 2B Jim Davenport, P Bill Lee, P Mike Kilkenny. Going to TAM: P Wayne Schurr)
Injured on 8/6/1969 with a Broken Nose, out for one week
 
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