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Bobby Doerr League
10-23-2019
Ben Davison Center Field
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1415 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-15-1949
HR 164 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
RBI 572
SB 199
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt A  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.9%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1974 OAK
100
424
59
115
17
6
9
40
34
 95 1 1
23
 4 4
.729
.326
.403
.132
.271
1975 OAK
130
546
81
139
16
6
18
54
45
 143 2 1
20
 9 7
.718
.313
.405
.150
.255
1976 OAK
130
548
84
145
20
4
22
59
49
 116 5 0
24
 10 5
.767
.331
.436
.172
.265
1977 OAK
130
552
80
154
22
9
17
50
47
 127 0 3
21
 12 4
.778
.334
.444
.165
.279
1978 OAK
120
520
76
143
14
4
16
53
44
 113 1 0
30
 11 4
.742
.333
.410
.135
.275
1979 OAK
102
430
48
107
16
5
10
51
28
 89 3 4
15
 9 1
.676
.297
.379
.130
.249
1980 OAK
130
474
48
124
21
5
12
64
29
 102 3 1
12
 14 5
.711
.308
.403
.141
.262
1981 OAK
130
457
66
126
12
7
17
53
32
 107 0 2
20
 4 5
.766
.322
.444
.168
.276
1982 OAK
130
455
49
116
16
8
13
47
37
 102 0 3
7
 5 23
.720
.309
.411
.156
.255
1983 OAK
119
439
46
104
16
4
11
40
34
 112 1 1
18
 9 14
.659
.293
.367
.130
.237
1984 OAK
130
504
71
142
25
4
19
61
42
 121 0 1
9
 1 14
.797
.336
.460
.179
.282
Total
1351
5349
708
1415
195
62
164
572
421
 1227 16 17
199
 88 86
.735
.319
.416
.152
.265

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Yount League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Ben Davison has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1985-05-05The Kansas City Royals have acquired Ben Davison from the waiver wire.
1985-04-18The Oakland Oranges have waived Ben Davison.
1985-04-01The Oakland Oranges have promoted Ernie Novotney to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have designated Ben Davison for assignment.
1983-05-13Ben Davison of the Oakland Oranges is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-06-08Ben Davison of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1978-06-03Ben Davison of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-08-05Ben Davison of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1974-04-03Ben Davison of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Ben Davison to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Lou Wynne to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Hawk Ross for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated George McCray for assignment.