Butch Davis | Baseball Prospectus

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Butch Davis LFRangers

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Career Summary

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
8	485	.243	.274	.380	.243	0.3

Birth Date	6-19-1958
Height	6' 0"
Weight	190 lbs

Bats	R
Throws	R

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YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	BB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	RBI	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1983	KCA	25	33	130	122	13	42	2	6	2	62	4	19	0	2	2	18	4	3	.344	.359	.508	.312	8.9	3.2	1.3
1984	KCA	26	41	128	116	11	17	3	0	2	26	10	19	0	2	0	12	4	3	.147	.211	.224	.194	-6.8	-0.2	-0.8
1987	PIT	29	7	8	7	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.169	-0.8	0.1	-0.1
1988	BAL	30	13	25	25	2	6	1	0	0	7	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	.240	.240	.280	.201	-1.6	0.3	-0.1
1989	BAL	31	5	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.185	-0.2	-0.0	-0.0
1991	LAN	33	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-.005	-0.2	0.0	-0.0
1993	TEX	35	62	170	159	24	39	10	4	3	66	5	28	1	0	5	20	3	1	.245	.273	.415	.244	-1.4	2.7	0.1
1994	TEX	36	4	17	17	2	4	3	0	0	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.235	.235	.412	.220	-0.9	-0.2	-0.1
Career			166	485	453	56	110	21	10	7	172	20	83	1	4	7	50	13	7	.243	.274	.380	.243	-3.1	5.8	0.3

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	PA	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	BPF	BRAA	repLVL	POS_ADJ	FRAA	BRR	BVORP	BWARP	VORP	WARP
1981	FTM	A+	126	527	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.357			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1982	JAX	AA	122	505	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.307			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1983	KCA	MLB	33	130	.312	.264	.318	.394	.000	.388	100	6.8	3.5	-0.8	3.2	0.0	8.9	1.3	8.9	1.3
1983	JAX	AA	90	375	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.378			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1983	OMA	AAA	46	191	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.374			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	KCA	MLB	41	128	.194	.267	.323	.395	.000	.155	93	-8.4	3.4	-0.8	-0.2	-0.2	-6.8	-0.8	-6.8	-0.8
1984	OMA	AAA	83	342	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.375			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	OMA	AAA	109	436	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.322			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1987	PIT	MLB	7	8	.169	.258	.327	.386	.000	.250	105	-0.8	0.2	0	0.1	0.2	-0.8	-0.1	-0.8	-0.1
1987	VAN	AAA	111	454	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.313			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	BAL	MLB	13	25	.201	.265	.323	.401	.000	.353	100	-1.4	0.7	-0.3	0.3	-0.5	-1.6	-0.1	-1.6	-0.1
1988	CHR	AA	101	440	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.307			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	ROC	AAA	8	31	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.148			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	BAL	MLB	5	6	.185	.237	.299	.333	.000	.333	98	-0.4	0.2	0	-0.0	0.0	-0.2	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0
1989	ROC	AAA	127	520	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.326			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	ABQ	AAA	124	519	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.369			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	LAN	MLB	1	1	-.005	.252	.295	.329	.000	.000	95	-0.3	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	-0.2	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0
1991	ABQ	AAA	91	306	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.363			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1992	LVG	AAA	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	1.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1992	SYR	AAA	134	592	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.311			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1993	TEX	MLB	62	170	.244	.264	.328	.398	.000	.281	99	-3	4.9	-1.1	2.7	-1.9	-1.4	0.1	-1.4	0.1
1994	TEX	MLB	4	17	.220	.275	.338	.454	.000	.286	99	-0.8	0.5	-0.2	-0.2	-0.0	-0.9	-0.1	-0.9	-0.1
1994	OKL	AAA	106	411	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.328			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Career		MLB		485	.243	.265	.324	.397	.262	.281	98	-8.3	13.4	-3.2	5.8	-2.4	-3.1	0.3	-3.1	0.3

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1981	FTM	A+	527	89	139	17	10	13	70	54	99	44	3	.300	.375	.463	.164	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1982	JAX	AA	505	64	115	18	4	10	57	46	101	17	9	.256	.327	.380	.124	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1983	KCA	MLB	130	13	42	2	6	2	18	4	19	4	3	.344	.359	.508	.164	.312	8.9	3.2	1.3
1983	JAX	AA	375	51	105	15	7	14	63	36	78	29	7	.317	.382	.532	.215	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1983	OMA	AAA	191	27	54	10	3	5	21	18	36	13	5	.316	.382	.497	.181	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	KCA	MLB	128	11	17	3	0	2	12	10	19	4	3	.147	.211	.224	.078	.194	-6.8	-0.2	-0.8
1984	OMA	AAA	342	45	102	15	5	7	43	24	56	9	7	.325	.372	.471	.146	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	OMA	AAA	436	58	106	26	10	6	34	26	89	15	6	.263	.307	.422	.159	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1987	PIT	MLB	8	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.143	.169	-0.8	0.1	-0.1
1987	VAN	AAA	454	58	115	17	7	7	57	22	73	22	6	.271	.308	.394	.123	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	BAL	MLB	25	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	.240	.240	.280	.040	.201	-1.6	0.3	-0.1
1988	CHR	AA	440	62	124	23	7	13	82	24	40	17	5	.301	.339	.485	.184	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	ROC	AAA	31	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143	.194	.286	.143	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	BAL	MLB	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.167	.185	-0.2	-0.0	-0.0
1989	ROC	AAA	520	81	145	29	9	10	64	28	57	19	8	.303	.348	.463	.161	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	ABQ	AAA	519	87	164	31	9	10	85	24	53	25	14	.342	.378	.506	.165	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	LAN	MLB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.005	-0.2	0.0	-0.0
1991	ABQ	AAA	306	55	89	19	10	7	44	18	51	12	5	.313	.359	.525	.211	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1992	LVG	AAA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1992	SYR	AAA	592	67	154	31	9	9	74	33	77	19	6	.280	.322	.418	.138	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1993	TEX	MLB	170	24	39	10	4	3	20	5	28	3	1	.245	.273	.415	.170	.244	-1.4	2.7	0.1
1994	TEX	MLB	17	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	.235	.235	.412	.176	.220	-0.9	-0.2	-0.1
1994	OKL	AAA	411	60	116	23	9	6	55	20	44	19	5	.304	.342	.459	.155	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
1993-08-22	1993-09-08	15-DL	17	16	-	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-	-

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Title	Author	Date
The Lineup Card: 11 Times Small Sample Sizes Steered Us Wrong	Baseball Prospectus	2012-02-07
Prospectus Matchups: Causation, Grit, and Imperfection	Jim Baker	2007-09-04
Prospectus Matchups: The Weekend of Death!	Jim Baker	2006-09-29
You Could Look It Up: 1984 Part III: Ghostbusters	Steven Goldman	2004-02-19

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