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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Claude Davis Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.80 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-61 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 385 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 09-24-1948
K 764 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(110 games)
IP 937.1
WHIP 1.38 Salary $1.65M Final Contract Year 1985
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 WAS
4
 3
67
0
0
0
1
 2
75.1
 87 48 43 0 31
63
1.57
5.14
1972 WAS
6
 9
68
0
0
0
2
 4
75.2
 88 46 38 3 26
48
1.51
4.52
1973 WAS
4
 9
67
0
0
0
2
 5
77.1
 83 42 41 3 34
61
1.51
4.77
1974 WAS
2
 5
64
0
0
0
29
 6
63.0
 64 36 34 0 31
47
1.51
4.86
1975 WAS-SF
1
 2
36
0
0
0
21
 3
42.1
 39 16 15 1 12
32
1.20
3.19
1976 SF-NYA
6
 2
40
0
0
0
16
 1
48.0
 37 8 6 0 25
42
1.29
1.13
1977 NYA
7
 2
68
0
0
0
10
 4
72.0
 72 35 31 0 34
65
1.47
3.88
1978 CLE
5
 7
57
0
0
0
12
 5
67.2
 66 41 39 2 23
56
1.32
5.19
1979 MIN
3
 3
62
0
0
0
34
 5
65.0
 61 24 23 2 21
52
1.26
3.18
1980 MIN
1
 4
62
1
0
0
36
 4
61.0
 51 24 19 0 26
46
1.26
2.80
1981 MIN
2
 2
55
0
0
0
42
 4
54.1
 44 14 14 0 32
55
1.40
2.32
1982 MIN
0
 1
55
0
0
0
42
 10
49.0
 47 28 26 0 23
41
1.43
4.78
1983 MIN
4
 3
66
0
0
0
50
 7
68.1
 59 23 23 1 24
54
1.21
3.03
1984 MIN
2
 6
74
0
0
0
58
 7
67.0
 58 25 20 1 22
59
1.19
2.69
1985 SF
4
 3
46
0
0
0
30
 5
51.1
 55 25 24 0 20
43
1.46
4.21
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
51
 61
887
1
0
0
385
 72
937.1
 911 435 396 13 384
764
1.38
3.80
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Claude Davis has retired from the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi
1985-05-16Claude Davis of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1985-03-29The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Claude Davis to the major league team. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Mike McGhee to the major league team. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Mike Cuthbert to the major league team. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have sent Gary Osborne to the minors. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have sent Leroy Hornsby to the minors. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have sent Jon Vance to the minors.
1985-03-29Claude Davis has signed with the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi for $1.65M per year for 1 year.
1982-09-30Claude Davis of the Minnesota North Stars is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1981-07-21Claude Davis of the Minnesota North Stars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1980-08-29Claude Davis of the Minnesota North Stars is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-04-25Claude Davis of the Minnesota North Stars is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-03-31The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Jack Hunt to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Louis Campbell to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Freddy Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Bob Robinson to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Joe Barnes to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Jeff McCarthy to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Claude Davis to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Hal Fisher to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Ed Lombardo to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Angel Gunderson to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Mitch Javery to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Amos Wickham to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted George Veras to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted George Coolbaugh to the major league team.
1979-03-28Claude Davis has signed with the Minnesota North Stars for $4.5M per year for 6 years.
1978-09-20Claude Davis of the Cleveland Aggies is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-08-06Claude Davis of the Cleveland Aggies is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1978-03-29The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Bob Robinson to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Claude Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Jack Hassler to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Scott Gleason to the major league team.
1978-03-29Claude Davis has signed with the Cleveland Aggies for $7.0M per year for 1 year.
1977-07-25Claude Davis of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-07-13Claude Davis of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-03-31The New York Leathernecks have promoted Carl Haid to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Claude Davis to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Johnny Cooper to the major league team.
1977-03-30Claude Davis has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $8.0M per year for 1 year.
1976-08-03Claude Davis of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1976-07-09A trade has been completed between the New York Leathernecks and the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi receive Greg Ramsey, Jim Stearns, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 NYA (Dave Jensen) from the New York Leathernecks in exchange for Claude Davis, Nick Adams.
1976-05-07Claude Davis of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-07-22Claude Davis of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1975-07-07A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi and the Washington Musketeers. The Washington Musketeers receive Hugh Miller, Gordie Arrojo, Greg Schaller, Bill Doran, Johnnie Stroud from the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi in exchange for Dave Kile, Claude Davis.
1975-04-08Claude Davis of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-07-27Claude Davis of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1973-05-01Claude Davis of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1971-03-31The Washington Musketeers have promoted Bob Grieve to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Claude Davis to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Bob Asadoor to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Joe Matula to the major league team.
1966-10-23A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Aggies and the Washington Musketeers. The Washington Musketeers receive Willie Kline, Bud Adkins, Ed Lombardo, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 CLE (Tom Smith), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 DET (Bob Asadoor), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 KC (Claude Davis) from the Cleveland Aggies in exchange for Dave Conine, Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 WAS (Roger Connell).
1966-03-30A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Bluebirds and the Cleveland Aggies. The Cleveland Aggies receive Salome Brenly, Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 DET (Bob Asadoor), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 KC (Claude Davis) from the Kansas City Bluebirds in exchange for George Rivas.