Ron Davis played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1988, appearing in 481 games over 11 seasons. He recorded a total of 47 W and 53 L, an ERA of 4.05, 597 SO, a WHIP of 1.386, and a WAR of 5.0.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Ron Davis |
| Date of Birth | August 6, 1955 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Pitcher |
| Throws | Right |
| Bats | Right |
| MLB Debut | 1978 |
Ron Davis Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Ron Davis.
Parsing Data
Data Source: Baseball Reference
Image Source: Wikipedia
📊 Career Summary
Ron Davis appeared in 481 games over 11 MLB seasons from 1978 to 1988. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 0 (MLB Rank: 8,004) |
| GF | 340 (MLB Rank: 97) |
| W | 47 (MLB Rank: 1,545) |
| L | 53 (MLB Rank: 1,449) |
| SV | 130 (MLB Rank: 116) |
| ERA | 4.05 (MLB Rank: 4,392) |
| IP | 746.2 (MLB Rank: 1,779) |
| SO | 597 (MLB Rank: 1,284) |
| BB | 300 (MLB Rank: 1,608) |
| H | 735 (MLB Rank: 1,807) |
| HR | 82 (MLB Rank: 1,232) |
| SO9 | 7.2 (MLB Rank: 2,638) |
| BB9 | 3.62 (MLB Rank: 6,341) |
| H9 | 8.86 (MLB Rank: 7,868) |
| HR9 | 0.99 (MLB Rank: 4,080) |
| WHIP | 1.386 (MLB Rank: 7,756) |
| WAR | 5.0 (MLB Rank: 2,113) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1988)
In his final season (1988), Ron Davis recorded the following stats:
| GS | 0 |
| GF | 4 |
| W | 1 |
| L | 1 |
| ERA | 4.67 |
| IP | 17.1 |
| SO | 15 |
| BB | 6 |
| H | 15 |
| HR | 4 |
| SO9 | 7.79 |
| BB9 | 3.12 |
| H9 | 7.79 |
| HR9 | 2.08 |
| WHIP | 1.212 |
| WAR | −0.1 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1979, 14 W
- Most SO: 1982, 89 SO
- Most IP: 1980, 131 IP
- Best WAR: 1980, 2.3 WAR
- Best ERA: 1981, 2.71 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Ron Davis appeared in 10 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.14, pitched 15.2 IP, struck out 17 batters, with 1 W and 0 L.
Ron Davis Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | -0.2 | 2.571 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 6.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
1979 | 14 | 2 | 2.85 | 0.875 | 9 | 43 | 85.1 | 2.2 | 1.313 | 5 | 84 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 143 | 3.51 | 4.5 | 1.54 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 357 |
1980 | 9 | 3 | 2.95 | 0.75 | 7 | 65 | 131 | 2.3 | 1.168 | 9 | 121 | 32 | 50 | 43 | 133 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.03 | 0 | 53 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 544 |
1981 | 4 | 5 | 2.71 | 0.444 | 6 | 83 | 73 | 1.6 | 0.986 | 6 | 47 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 132 | 2.42 | 10.2 | 3.32 | 0 | 43 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 285 |
1982 | 3 | 9 | 4.42 | 0.25 | 22 | 89 | 106 | 0.1 | 1.443 | 16 | 106 | 47 | 53 | 52 | 96 | 4.36 | 7.6 | 1.89 | 0 | 63 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 458 |
1983 | 5 | 8 | 3.34 | 0.385 | 30 | 84 | 89 | 2 | 1.371 | 6 | 89 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 128 | 2.96 | 8.5 | 2.55 | 0 | 66 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9 | 3.3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 382 |
1984 | 7 | 11 | 4.55 | 0.389 | 29 | 74 | 83 | -0.9 | 1.446 | 11 | 79 | 41 | 44 | 42 | 93 | 4.26 | 8 | 1.8 | 0 | 64 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 364 |
1985 | 2 | 6 | 3.48 | 0.25 | 25 | 72 | 64.2 | 1 | 1.392 | 7 | 55 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 126 | 3.67 | 10 | 2.06 | 0 | 57 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 285 |
1986 | 2 | 8 | 8.59 | 0.2 | 2 | 40 | 58.2 | -2.7 | 2.011 | 10 | 86 | 32 | 60 | 56 | 49 | 5.46 | 6.1 | 1.25 | 0 | 53 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.2 | 4.9 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 289 |
1987 | 0 | 0 | 5.94 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 36.1 | -0.3 | 1.872 | 8 | 50 | 18 | 27 | 24 | 72 | 5.54 | 7.9 | 1.78 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.4 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 169 |
1988 | 1 | 1 | 4.67 | 0.5 | 0 | 15 | 17.1 | -0.1 | 1.212 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 5.25 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
