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Ty Cobb League
8-18-2086
Eric Davenport Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.71 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 161-159 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-10-1951
K 2030 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(83 games)
IP 2871.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
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
1973 NYA-DET
32
62
3
12
1
0
0
2
5
 14 0 0
3
 3 1
.463
.254
.210
.016
.194
1974 DET
35
69
3
9
1
0
0
4
4
 13 0 0
2
 1 0
.323
.178
.145
.014
.130
1975 DET-KC
35
70
5
12
1
0
1
6
2
 18 0 1
3
 0 1
.420
.192
.229
.057
.171
1976 KC
36
70
6
8
1
1
0
2
2
 19 0 2
1
 0 1
.292
.135
.157
.043
.114
1977 KC
36
61
4
14
1
1
0
4
1
 11 0 0
2
 2 1
.521
.242
.279
.049
.230
1978 KC
37
56
2
9
0
0
0
1
1
 12 0 0
3
 1 0
.336
.175
.161
.000
.161
1979 KC
54
50
3
9
2
0
0
4
0
 13 0 0
2
 0 0
.400
.180
.220
.040
.180
1980 KC
31
51
3
9
0
0
0
3
1
 12 0 0
2
 2 1
.369
.192
.176
.000
.176
1981 KC
32
74
5
11
1
0
0
3
4
 16 0 0
5
 1 1
.354
.192
.162
.014
.149
1982 KC
21
28
2
4
1
0
0
1
1
 8 0 0
1
 0 0
.351
.172
.179
.036
.143
1983 KC
31
71
5
9
0
1
0
2
3
 23 0 0
1
 1 4
.317
.162
.155
.028
.127
1984 KC
31
83
12
23
1
2
0
9
1
 15 0 1
7
 0 1
.620
.282
.337
.060
.277
1985 KC-NYA
32
62
10
14
0
0
0
4
2
 22 1 1
1
 0 1
.483
.258
.226
.000
.226
1986 NYA
35
83
3
9
0
0
0
4
3
 19 0 0
1
 1 1
.248
.140
.108
.000
.108
1987 NYA-BRO
22
26
4
4
0
0
0
1
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.308
.154
.154
.000
.154
Total
500
916
70
156
10
5
1
50
30
 219 1 5
34
 12 14
.392
.196
.195
.025
.170
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Eric Davenport has retired from the Brooklyn Piners
1987-09-21The Brooklyn Piners have promoted Eric Davenport to the major league team.
1987-09-21The Brooklyn Piners have acquired Eric Davenport from the waiver wire.
1987-09-17The New York Creatures have waived Eric Davenport.
1987-08-01The New York Creatures have promoted Elmer Olmsted to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted Brian Ford to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Eric Davenport for assignment. The New York Creatures have sent Barney Murray to the minors.
1987-08-01The New York Creatures have promoted Elmer Olmsted to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted Eric Davenport to the major league team. The New York Creatures have sent Willem Oosterhout to the minors. The New York Creatures have sent Bob Speck to the minors.
1987-07-24The New York Creatures have promoted Jim Flynn to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Eric Davenport for assignment.
1987-07-22The New York Creatures have promoted Eric Davenport to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Mike Ochoa for assignment.
1987-07-05The New York Creatures have promoted Colton Schmidt to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Eric Davenport for assignment.
1985-10-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Dennis Petralli, Freddy Cleveland, Eric Davenport, Danny Hriniak from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Irish Etchebarren, Mike Taylor, Steve Klares, Denny Rowe, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (WAS).
1975-09-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rotties and the Kansas City CyKlones. The Kansas City CyKlones receive Eric Davenport, Eddie Wellman, Dutch Jefferson from the Detroit Rotties in exchange for Ed Durham.
1973-04-18The Detroit Rotties have promoted Eric Davenport to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Otis Faulkner to the minors.
1973-04-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rotties and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Hector Henke, Tex Simons from the Detroit Rotties in exchange for Eric Davenport, Jim Strief.
1973-03-05The New York Creatures have renamed Billy Mack to Eric Davenport.
1971-04-29A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Dolan Rineer, Dale Cooper, Bobby Peru, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Creatures in exchange for Billy Mack, Gary Burke.
1970-09-20A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Willard Kelly, Adam Kesher, Billy Mack from the New York Creatures in exchange for Larry Hagman, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BOS).
1970-03-03The New York Creatures have renamed Billy Maxie to Billy Mack.
1969-09-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Bob Bokelmann, Scott Lush, Billy Maxie from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Willie MacReady, Eric Davenport, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (MIL).
1969-05-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive Jim Cicotte, Danny Bowen, Mickey Peck from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jeff Moore, Jerry Mangan, Billy Maxie.