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Jim Davenport

Jim Davenport

1958–1970  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  5'11", 170 lb  ·  b. 1933 Siluria, AL

Career 1,501 G · 1,142 H · 77 HR · 456 RBI · .258 AVG

Seasons leading his league
2
1 best in baseball 1 league only
12 Top-5 finishes
2 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1959 Best season

Spanning 1959–1961, peaking at 1 titles in 1959.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,194th League titles 2
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 2,322nd Top-5 finishes 12

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Third Base Fielding Percentage 2 1st — 1959 .978 1961 NL .965 1963 #2
Third Base Double Plays — #3 — 1962 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1961 1 3B FPCT .965
1959 1 3B FPCT .978

Batting

13 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1958 SFN NL 134 434 70 111 22 3 12 41 33 64 1 .256 .317 .403 .720
1959 SFN NL 123 469 65 121 16 3 6 38 28 65 0 .258 .301 .343 .645
1960 SFN NL 112 363 43 91 15 3 6 38 26 58 0 .251 .306 .358 .664
1961 SFN NL 137 436 64 121 28 4 12 65 45 65 4 .278 .342 .443 .785
1962 SFN NL 144 485 83 144 25 5 14 58 45 76 2 .297 .357 .456 .813
1963 SFN NL 147 460 40 116 19 3 4 36 32 87 5 .252 .297 .333 .630
1964 SFN NL 116 297 24 70 10 6 2 26 29 46 2 .236 .299 .330 .629
1965 SFN NL 106 271 29 68 14 3 4 31 21 47 0 .251 .304 .369 .673
1966 SFN NL 111 305 42 76 6 2 9 30 22 40 1 .249 .300 .370 .670
1967 SFN NL 124 295 42 81 10 3 5 30 39 50 1 .275 .366 .380 .745
1968 SFN NL 113 272 27 61 1 1 1 17 26 32 0 .224 .292 .246 .538
1969 SFN NL 112 303 20 73 10 1 2 42 29 37 0 .241 .304 .300 .605
1970 SFN NL 22 37 3 9 1 0 0 4 7 6 0 .243 .356 .270 .626
Career — — 1,501 4,427 552 1,142 177 37 77 456 382 673 16 .258 .318 .367 .684

Fielding

5 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1958 SFN NL 3B 130 104 944.2 92 221 13 19 326 .960 2.41
SS 5 6 49.2 4 11 1 0 16 .938 3.00
1959 SFN NL 3B 121 112 1003.0 91 221 7 15 319 .978 2.58
SS 1 0 1.1 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
1960 SFN NL 3B 103 90 783.0 77 171 10 12 258 .961 2.41
SS 7 2 25.0 6 7 0 2 13 1.000 1.86
1961 SFN NL 3B 132 120 1053.0 119 235 13 25 367 .965 2.68
1962 SFN NL 3B 141 132 1177.2 125 256 19 28 400 .953 2.70
1963 SFN NL 3B 127 99 938.1 122 183 12 9 317 .962 2.40
2B 22 20 161.0 30 47 1 7 78 .987 3.50
SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1964 SFN NL SS 64 38 385.1 65 119 4 15 188 .979 2.88
3B 41 16 186.1 26 53 3 4 82 .963 1.93
2B 30 22 209.1 47 65 4 10 116 .966 3.73
1965 SFN NL 3B 39 22 231.0 26 48 4 3 78 .949 1.90
SS 37 32 291.1 50 66 5 13 121 .959 3.14
2B 26 9 105.2 21 33 5 5 59 .915 2.08
1966 SFN NL SS 58 41 375.1 62 135 8 19 205 .961 3.40
3B 36 19 206.2 15 43 4 5 62 .935 1.61
2B 21 5 70.1 18 23 2 2 43 .953 1.95
1B 2 2 14.0 12 0 0 1 12 1.000 6.00
1967 SFN NL 3B 64 45 430.0 37 100 0 8 137 1.000 2.14
SS 28 18 168.0 24 79 4 12 107 .963 3.68
2B 12 4 51.0 22 13 0 4 35 1.000 2.92
1968 SFN NL 3B 82 59 574.1 49 120 7 12 176 .960 2.06
SS 17 4 58.1 9 17 1 5 27 .963 1.53
2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1969 SFN NL 3B 104 68 706.2 77 158 8 15 243 .967 2.26
1B 1 1 8.0 7 0 0 1 7 1.000 7.00
OF 1 1 6.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1970 SFN NL 3B 10 6 70.0 7 7 0 0 14 1.000 1.40
Career — — 3B 1,130 892 8304.2 863 1,816 100 155 2,779 .964 2.37
— — SS 219 141 1357.1 220 435 23 66 678 .966 2.99
— — 2B 112 60 598.1 138 181 12 28 331 .964 2.85
— — 1B 3 3 22.0 19 0 0 2 19 1.000 6.33
— — OF 1 1 6.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00