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Keller Stargell League
5-22-2027
Gladiator McDavid Second Base
Retired (2001, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .779 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1022 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 04-03-1963
HR 148 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(33 games)
RBI 532
SB 125
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B  Bunt A  Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B+ (73.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 3HR: 6/27/98. 2HR: 5/3/97; 7/6/98; 4/3/99. WO HR: 6/26, 8/12/98; 5/13/99. Lifetime postseason: 1 for 1, an RBI 2B. He played all 8 fielding positions in OAK, with 9 games at C, 141 at 1st, 143 at 2B, 2 at 3B, 22 at SS, 74 at LF, 7 at CF, 4 at RF.
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1987 BAL
120
469
47
112
15
0
17
64
38
 117 1 2
9
 3 18
.676
.296
.380
.141
.239
1988 BAL
110
447
59
115
20
2
14
54
33
 112 1 2
17
 16 16
.713
.308
.405
.148
.257
1989 BAL
90
227
36
66
8
3
9
40
24
 44 1 1
11
 6 4
.831
.360
.471
.181
.291
1990 LAA
61
106
13
26
3
2
4
16
6
 17 1 0
0
 0 1
.717
.292
.425
.179
.245
1991 LAA
122
253
29
70
16
1
6
28
15
 61 1 1
7
 3 1
.737
.319
.419
.142
.277
1992 LAA
82
124
20
48
11
2
1
19
11
 23 1 1
7
 4 3
.970
.438
.532
.145
.387
1993 STL
104
194
26
55
8
1
8
34
22
 41 0 1
9
 8 1
.814
.355
.459
.175
.284
1994 STL
64
91
13
23
6
2
4
21
12
 26 1 1
3
 2 0
.837
.343
.495
.242
.253
1995 STL
79
106
12
35
7
1
5
26
5
 24 0 2
3
 1 2
.911
.354
.557
.226
.330
1996 STL
55
135
14
31
2
1
7
19
7
 30 0 0
5
 3 4
.682
.268
.415
.185
.230
1997 OAK
82
294
46
86
5
3
13
43
22
 79 1 1
6
 4 2
.805
.343
.463
.170
.293
1998 OAK
120
507
74
151
19
2
25
63
35
 123 1 0
27
 5 22
.836
.344
.491
.193
.298
1999 OAK
130
520
78
151
13
5
26
71
46
 110 3 1
19
 20 11
.835
.351
.485
.194
.290
2000 OAK
83
193
20
50
2
0
9
34
11
 48 1 0
1
 3 2
.712
.302
.409
.150
.259
2001 OAK
9
18
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.377
.211
.167
.000
.167
Total
1311
3684
490
1022
135
25
148
532
288
 862 13 13
125
 78 87
.779
.331
.448
.171
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Gladiator McDavid has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-04-25The Oakland Turtles have waived Gladiator McDavid.
2001-04-18The Oakland Turtles have promoted Sunny Hackman to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Gladiator McDavid for assignment.
2000-05-08Gladiator McDavid of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1998-08-25Gladiator McDavid of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1997-09-28Gladiator McDavid of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1997-08-11Gladiator McDavid of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1997-07-09Gladiator McDavid of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1997-03-11The Oakland Turtles have renamed Sluggo McDavid to Gladiator McDavid.
1997-03-11The Oakland Turtles have renamed Sluggo Bench to Sluggo McDavid.
1997-03-11Trade #1627293 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Oakland Turtles. The Oakland Turtles receive Howie Paciorek, Sluggo Bench, Johnny Lovelace, Freddie Pole from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Foggy McNamara, Fastcat Patterson.
1995-03-07The St. Louis Browns have placed Sluggo Bench on the trade block.
1994-09-30Sluggo Bench of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1993-03-07The St. Louis Browns have renamed Wayne McDavid to Sluggo Bench.
1993-03-07Trade #1592451 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Los Angeles Megalodons. The Los Angeles Megalodons receive Larry Dean, Joe Pepitone, Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 STL (Junior Baldwin), Draft Pick - 1993 Round 2 (NYA) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Wayne McDavid.
1993-03-07Wayne McDavid has been reverted to his original name.
1992-04-02Cal Ripken Jr of the Los Angeles Mega Quakes is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1990-04-02Cal Ripken Jr of the Los Angeles Mega Quakes is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1989-03-07The Baltimore Dirty Soxs have renamed Wayne McDavid to Cal Ripken Jr.
1988-05-16Wayne McDavid of the Baltimore Crushers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1987-04-29Wayne McDavid of the Baltimore Gladiators is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1987-03-07The Baltimore Gladiators have promoted Wayne McDavid to the major league team. The Baltimore Gladiators have designated Chris Lankford for assignment.
1986-03-01The Boston Gladiators have sent Wayne McDavid to the minors.
1986-03-01The Boston Lionhearts have designated Flash Gordon for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have designated Gene Carter for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have sent Carlos Grapenthin to the minors. The Boston Lionhearts have designated Big Papi for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have designated Morgan Hays for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have designated Frankie Walker for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have designated Chris Lankford for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have sent Gary Magoon to the minors. The Boston Lionhearts have sent Merv Rand to the minors. The Boston Lionhearts have sent Johnny Gonzalez to the minors. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Cal Allietta to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Dave Rader to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Phil Meyerle to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Milt Toporcer to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Wayne McDavid to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Joe Harris to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Lorenzo Cain to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted George McHale to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Clarence Tellmann to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Pete Manlove to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Ody Smalley to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Sixty-six Lansing Boulevard to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Tony Nahem to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Bobby Doscher to the major league team. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted Hank Burpo to the major league team.