Eric Davis (MLB)
[edit] Biography
Eric Davis (Eric Keith Davis) was born on May 29, 1962 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on May 19, 1984 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1984, his rookie year, he hit .224 with 10 home runs and 30 RBI. Davis played for the Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 17 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Eric Davis's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1987, when he slugged 37 home runs, stole 50 bases, hit for a .293 average and knocked in 100 runs. However, others believe that it was 1986, when he slugged 27 home runs, stole 80 bases, hit for a .277 average and knocked in 71 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1984
| CIN
| N
| 57
| 174
| 33
| 39
| 10
| 30
| .224
| .320
| .466
| 10
| 1
| 24
| 48
| 1
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 1
|
| 1985
| CIN
| N
| 56
| 122
| 26
| 30
| 8
| 18
| .246
| .287
| .516
| 3
| 3
| 7
| 39
| 0
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| CIN
| N
| 132
| 415
| 97
| 115
| 27
| 71
| .277
| .378
| .523
| 15
| 3
| 68
| 100
| 1
| 0
| 80
| 5
| 6
|
| 1987
| CIN
| N
| 129
| 474
| 120
| 139
| 37
| 100
| .293
| .399
| .593
| 23
| 4
| 84
| 134
| 1
| 0
| 50
| 8
| 6
|
| 1988
| CIN
| N
| 135
| 472
| 81
| 129
| 26
| 93
| .273
| .363
| .489
| 18
| 3
| 65
| 124
| 3
| 0
| 35
| 10
| 11
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| 131
| 462
| 74
| 130
| 34
| 101
| .281
| .367
| .541
| 14
| 2
| 68
| 116
| 1
| 0
| 21
| 12
| 16
|
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| 127
| 453
| 84
| 118
| 24
| 86
| .260
| .347
| .486
| 26
| 2
| 60
| 100
| 2
| 0
| 21
| 6
| 7
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| 89
| 285
| 39
| 67
| 11
| 33
| .235
| .353
| .386
| 10
| 0
| 48
| 92
| 5
| 0
| 14
| 5
| 4
|
| 1992
| LA
| N
| 76
| 267
| 21
| 61
| 5
| 32
| .228
| .325
| .322
| 8
| 1
| 36
| 71
| 3
| 0
| 19
| 2
| 9
|
| 1993
| LA
| N
| 108
| 376
| 57
| 88
| 14
| 53
| .234
| .308
| .391
| 17
| 0
| 41
| 88
| 1
| 0
| 33
| 6
| 8
|
| 1993
| DET
| A
| 23
| 75
| 14
| 19
| 6
| 15
| .253
| .371
| .533
| 1
| 1
| 14
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 4
|
| 1993
| Total
|
| 131
| 451
| 71
| 107
| 20
| 68
| .237
| .319
| .415
| 18
| 1
| 55
| 106
| 1
| 0
| 35
| 7
| 12
|
| 1994
| DET
| A
| 37
| 120
| 19
| 22
| 3
| 13
| .183
| .290
| .292
| 4
| 0
| 18
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 4
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 129
| 415
| 81
| 119
| 26
| 83
| .287
| .394
| .523
| 20
| 0
| 70
| 121
| 6
| 1
| 23
| 3
| 8
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| 42
| 158
| 29
| 48
| 8
| 25
| .304
| .358
| .525
| 11
| 0
| 14
| 47
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| 131
| 452
| 81
| 148
| 28
| 89
| .327
| .388
| .582
| 29
| 1
| 44
| 108
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 13
|
| 1999
| STL
| N
| 58
| 191
| 27
| 49
| 5
| 30
| .257
| .359
| .403
| 9
| 2
| 30
| 49
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 1
|
| 2000
| STL
| N
| 92
| 254
| 38
| 77
| 6
| 40
| .303
| .389
| .429
| 14
| 0
| 36
| 60
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| 2001
| SF
| N
| 74
| 156
| 17
| 32
| 4
| 22
| .205
| .269
| .365
| 7
| 3
| 13
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1393
| 4516
| 795
| 1193
| 237
| 792
| .264
| .357
| .475
| 194
| 24
| 650
| 1180
| 27
| 3
| 329
| 58
| 89
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 233
| 805
| 143
| 237
| 45
| 142
| .294
| .366
| .523
| 45
| 2
| 90
| 218
| 6
| 0
| 20
| 1
| 23
|
| Total
|
|
| 1626
| 5321
| 938
| 1430
| 282
| 934
| .269
| .359
| .482
| 239
| 26
| 740
| 1398
| 33
| 3
| 349
| 59
| 112
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1984
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 10
| 1
| 29
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 51
| 44
| 387.1
| 125
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1984
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 46
| 42
| 351.1
| 116
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1985
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 28
| 20
| 172.2
| 59
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1985
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 24
| 3
| 71.1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 47
| 24
| 261
| 75
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1985
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 5
| 1
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 71
| 62
| 500.2
| 151
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1986
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 121
| 109
| 987.2
| 274
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1986
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 16
| 5
| 62
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 72
| 42
| 425
| 99
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1987
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 124
| 123
| 1082.1
| 378
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1987
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 4
| 4
| 33
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1987
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 128
| 127
| 1115.1
| 380
| 10
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1988
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 125
| 125
| 1088.2
| 295
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1988
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 5
| 5
| 41.2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1988
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 130
| 130
| 1130.1
| 300
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 118
| 116
| 1017.1
| 283
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 4
| 4
| 33.2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 125
| 123
| 1072
| 298
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 21
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 122
| 121
| 1047.1
| 257
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 66
| 66
| 567
| 161
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 56
| 55
| 480.1
| 97
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 81
| 78
| 669
| 190
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 76
| 74
| 633
| 182
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 6
| 4
| 36
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| LA
| N
| OF
| 74
| 73
| 624.2
| 123
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1992
| LA
| N
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 25.2
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1992
| LA
| N
| LF
| 69
| 68
| 578
| 108
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1992
| LA
| N
| CF
| 5
| 2
| 21
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| LA
| N
| CF
| 3
| 3
| 20
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| LA
| N
| OF
| 103
| 95
| 869.1
| 221
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1993
| LA
| N
| LF
| 101
| 92
| 849.1
| 215
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1993
| DET
| A
| DH
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1993
| DET
| A
| OF
| 18
| 17
| 151.1
| 52
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1993
| DET
| A
| CF
| 18
| 17
| 151.1
| 52
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1993
| Total
|
| CF
| 21
| 20
| 171.1
| 57
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1993
| Total
|
| OF
| 121
| 112
| 1020.2
| 273
| 7
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1994
| DET
| A
| OF
| 35
| 33
| 279
| 85
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1994
| DET
| A
| CF
| 35
| 33
| 279
| 85
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 14
| 12
| 104.2
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 126
| 114
| 998.1
| 272
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 115
| 102
| 893.2
| 253
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 30
| 29
| 244.2
| 39
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 30
| 29
| 244.2
| 39
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 64
| 59
| 493
| 103
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 54
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 72
| 69
| 570
| 119
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| CF
| 11
| 10
| 77
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| STL
| N
| OF
| 51
| 48
| 410.2
| 93
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| STL
| N
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| STL
| N
| RF
| 50
| 48
| 402.1
| 88
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| STL
| N
| CF
| 3
| 0
| 8.1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| STL
| N
| DH
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| STL
| N
| OF
| 69
| 61
| 493
| 119
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 2000
| STL
| N
| RF
| 69
| 61
| 493
| 119
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 2001
| SF
| N
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| SF
| N
| OF
| 48
| 34
| 293.1
| 74
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 2001
| SF
| N
| RF
| 48
| 34
| 293.1
| 74
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 78
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 304
| 249
| 2122.2
| 465
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 352
| 285
| 2618.1
| 581
| 19
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 844
| 795
| 6863.1
| 2048
| 30
| 24
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1431
| 1329
| 11604.1
| 3096
| 60
| 50
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 8th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1980 - signed June 8, 1980).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Kip Gross to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Tim Belcher and John Wetteland (November 27, 1991).
- Granted free agency (November 3, 1992).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 1, 1992).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Detroit Tigers in exchange for a player to be named later (August 31, 1993); Los Angeles Dodgers received John DeSilva (September 7, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 1993).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (November 1, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 20, 1994).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 2, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 1996).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (December 19, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 1998).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (November 19, 1998).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 2000).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (January 11, 2001).
- Granted free agency (November 6, 2001).
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