Jerry DaVanon

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 21, 1945 in Oceanside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 36th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego Mesa College (San Diego, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (17th) of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA).

High School: Herbert Hoover HS (San Diego, CA)

Schools: San Diego City College (San Diego, CA), San Diego Mesa College (San Diego, CA), Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 23-233d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1977 (Age 31-256d)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Frank Gerald DaVanon

Pronunciation: \da-VANN-en\

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Relatives: Father of Jeff DaVanon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

499

117

.235

RBI

OBP

.331

SLG

.315

OPS

.646

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-22 / in Starts: 4-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 52 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	32 (15-13-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 52 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	32 (16-10-5)

Most Driven In
K Berry	1
V Pinson	1
B Oliver	0

Most Driven In By
B Grabarkewitz	1
B Oliver	1
J Torborg	1
S Alomar	1
M Epstein	1
K Berry	0
R Meoli	0

1973 Batting Game Log

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1973 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	90	6 (5)	Apr 13	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						3B
2	91	8 (1)	Apr 18	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-2	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
3	92	11 (2)	Apr 22	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						3B
4	93	12	Apr 23	CAL	@	OAK	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						3B
5	94	13	Apr 24	CAL		BAL	W,6-5	9-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 2B
6	95	15 (1)	Apr 27	CAL		CLE	L,2-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						2B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	96	19 (3)	May 2	CAL	@	DET	W,5-3	9-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						PR 3B
8	97	23 (3)	May 8	CAL	@	CLE	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						2B
9	98	25 (1)	May 10	CAL		CHW	L,3-4	11-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
10	99	28 (2)	May 13	CAL		CHW	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1					4	.07	-0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.20	PR
11	100	38 (9)	May 24	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						PR
12	101	41 (2)	May 28	CAL	@	MIL	W,7-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.45	-0.011	.71	-0.01%	-0.42	PR 2B
13	102	42	May 29	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						PR
14	103	44 (1)	May 31	CAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	8	.68	-0.010	1.01	-0.01%	0.24	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	104	45	Jun 1	CAL	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.667	1.111	7	1.07	0.186	1.61	0.17%	2.42	2B 3B
16	105	46	Jun 2	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	7	1.63	-0.130	2.80	-0.13%	-0.95	2B
17	106	47	Jun 3	CAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	8	1.74	-0.171	2.73	-0.16%	-1.09	2B
18	107	48	Jun 5	CAL		DET	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	8	.96	0.062	1.48	0.06%	0.46	2B
19	108	50 (1)	Jun 7	CAL		DET	W,3-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	4						PR
20	109	55 (4)	Jun 13	CAL		BOS	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	3		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
21	110	62 (6)	Jun 19	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.381	.667	8	1.06	-0.038	2.14	-0.05%	-0.69	SS
22	111	63	Jun 20	CAL	@	CHW	L,3-8	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.318	.409	.727	9	.02	0.001	.04	0.00%	1.00	SS
23	112	64	Jun 21	CAL	@	MIN	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667	8	.50	-0.026	1.01	-0.03%	-0.21	SS
24	113	65	Jun 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
25	114	66	Jun 23	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.310	.379	.690	8	1.32	0.033	2.78	0.04%	-0.15	SS
26	115	67	Jun 24 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	8	1.32	-0.111	2.99	-0.15%	-1.07	SS
27	116	68	Jun 24 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	1						2B
28	117	70 (1)	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	9						SS
29	118	72 (1)	Jun 28	CAL		CHW	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	1						2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	119	76 (3)	Jul 2	CAL	@	OAK	W,4-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.281	.281	.344	.625	7	.34	-0.007	.70	-0.01%	-0.21	PR
31	120	77	Jul 3	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	8						SS
32	121	79 (1)	Jul 6	CAL	@	CLE	L,7-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	8						SS
33	122	81 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	W,10-4	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.333	.606	1	.21	-0.005	.36	-0.01%	-0.90	2B
34	123	82	Jul 8 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.278	.314	.592	9	1.57	-0.027	3.00	-0.03%	-0.33	SS
35	124	83	Jul 9	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.282	.316	.598	8	1.43	0.000	2.99	0.00%	0.21	SS
36	125	86 (2)	Jul 12	CAL	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.268	.302	.317	.619	8	1.32	0.054	2.56	0.06%	1.40	2B SS
37	126	87	Jul 13	CAL	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.298	.295	.593	8	.76	-0.034	1.38	-0.04%	-0.48	SS
38	127	88	Jul 14	CAL	@	DET	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.280	.277	.557	9	.90	-0.066	1.44	-0.06%	-0.62	2B
39	128	90 (1)	Jul 16	CAL		CLE	L,8-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.280	.277	.557	8						3B
40	129	100 (9)	Jul 28	CAL	@	KCR	W,19-8	5-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.288	.306	.595	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.46	SS
41	130	103 (2)	Jul 31	CAL		TEX	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.288	.306	.595	5						PR
							19-22		52	49	6	12	3	0	0	2	3	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.245	.288	.306	.595		1.05	-0.302	1.91	-0.36%	-1.11

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