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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
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 Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
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 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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1987 LHP 57 140 44 3 0 11 26 6 39 .914 .342 .571 .257 .314
1987 RHP 105 329 68 12 0 6 38 32 78 .575 .277 .298 .091 .207
1988 LHP 48 104 22 6 0 4 17 11 29 .669 .284 .385 .173 .212
1988 RHP 99 343 93 14 2 10 37 22 83 .727 .316 .411 .140 .271
1989 LHP 51 118 35 5 1 6 20 16 19 .891 .382 .508 .212 .297
1989 RHP 56 109 31 3 2 3 20 8 25 .765 .333 .431 .147 .284
1990 LHP 17 21 3 0 0 1 4 2 5 .503 .217 .286 .143 .143
1990 RHP 48 85 23 3 2 3 12 4 12 .770 .311 .459 .188 .271
1991 LHP 33 42 13 0 0 2 5 3 7 .808 .356 .452 .143 .310
1991 RHP 103 211 57 16 1 4 23 12 54 .723 .311 .412 .142 .270
1992 LHP 10 14 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .276 .133 .143 .071 .071
1992 RHP 76 110 47 10 2 1 19 10 21 1.057 .475 .582 .155 .427
1993 LHP 39 76 28 6 0 2 12 3 20 .914 .388 .526 .158 .368
1993 RHP 82 118 27 2 1 6 22 19 21 .751 .336 .415 .186 .229
1994 LHP 28 41 10 2 1 4 13 4 15 .945 .311 .634 .390 .244
1994 RHP 42 50 13 4 1 0 8 8 11 .747 .367 .380 .120 .260
1995 LHP 13 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .301 .176 .125 .000 .125
1995 RHP 68 90 33 7 1 5 26 4 19 1.019 .385 .633 .267 .367
1996 LHP 12 11 4 0 0 1 3 3 5 1.136 .500 .636 .273 .364
1996 RHP 54 124 27 2 1 6 16 4 25 .637 .242 .395 .177 .218
1997 LHP 31 54 17 1 0 3 8 1 14 .827 .327 .500 .185 .315
1997 RHP 74 240 69 4 3 10 35 21 65 .800 .346 .454 .167 .287
1998 LHP 50 125 33 3 0 8 19 6 29 .778 .298 .480 .216 .264
1998 RHP 104 382 118 16 2 17 44 29 94 .854 .359 .495 .186 .309
1999 LHP 51 125 37 2 1 7 20 10 28 .849 .353 .496 .200 .296
1999 RHP 116 395 114 11 4 19 51 36 82 .831 .350 .481 .192 .289
2000 LHP 31 58 18 0 0 4 15 3 8 .862 .344 .517 .207 .310
2000 RHP 64 135 32 2 0 5 19 8 40 .648 .285 .363 .126 .237
2001 LHP 5 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
2001 RHP 4 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 .282 .182 .100 .000 .100
Total LHP 476 953 269 29 3 53 162 70 227 .818 .332 .486 .204 .282
Total RHP 1095 2731 753 106 22 95 370 218 635 .766 .331 .435 .159 .276
Total 1311 3684 1022 135 25 148 532 288 862 .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.