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Walter Johnson League
7-20-2369
Jim Davenport Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1367 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 06-25-1933
HR 59 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(78 games)
RBI 489
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (92.3%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1954 Minors 21 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 8 / 10
1955 Minors 22 19.00 3 / 6 5 / 6 0 / 6 5 / 8 5 / 8 7 / 7 3 / 5 28 / 46
1956 Minors 23 12.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 3 / 3 8 / 13
1956 Majors 23 25.00 2 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 2 5 / 7 17 / 25
1957 Majors 24 28.93 2 / 2 6 / 6 1 / 4 4 / 5 1 / 1 5 / 6 3 / 4 22 / 28
1958 Majors 25 41.35 3 / 5 4 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 4 4 / 8 3 / 3 3 / 5 17 / 41
1959 Majors 26 52.17 4 / 9 4 / 9 3 / 9 6 / 10 2 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 8 23 / 52
1960 Majors 27 54.05 3 / 14 3 / 8 2 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 6 4 / 9 18 / 54
1961 Majors 28 26.48 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 26
1962 Majors 29 51.70 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 13 1 / 6 7 / 51
1963 Majors 30 67.50 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 67
1964 Majors 31 32.20 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 32
1965 Majors 32 31.40 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 31
1966 Majors 33 36.70 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 36
1967 Majors 34 26.10 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 26
1968 Majors 35 41.20 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 41
1969 Majors 36 27.60 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 27
1970 Majors 37 20.39 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 20
Total 0 0 0 21 / 84 30 / 97 10 / 107 25 / 91 20 / 77 25 / 84 26 / 86 157 / 626
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jim Davenport has retired from the New York Giants
1956-09-14The New York Giants have promoted Jim Davenport to the major league team.
1956-07-08The New York Giants have promoted Chris Ewing to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Jim Davenport to the minors.
1956-04-30The New York Giants have promoted Jim Davenport to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Chris Ewing for assignment.
1956-04-03The New York Giants have renamed Morrie Demeter to Jim Davenport.
1955-05-06A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Smugglers and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Morrie Demeter, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Smugglers in exchange for Walt Kile, Bob Stump, Nap Pena.