What years did Joe Davenport play?

Joe Davenport played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001.

Was Joe Davenport a pitcher?

Yes. Joe Davenport pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Joe Davenport hit?

Joe Davenport hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams did Joe Davenport play for?

Joe Davenport played for 2 teams: the Chicago White Sox (1999) and the Colorado Rockies (2001).

What were Joe Davenport's career stats?

In 10 games, Joe Davenport went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA, 8 strikeouts, and 12.0 innings pitched.

What position did Joe Davenport play?

Joe Davenport played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Joe Davenport and how much did he weigh?

Joe Davenport was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 225 pounds.

What was Joe Davenport's career ERA?

Joe Davenport finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 8 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Joe Davenport have?

Joe Davenport recorded 8 career strikeouts.

Is Joe Davenport in the Hall of Fame?

No. Joe Davenport has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Joe Davenport

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2001)

Joe Davenport was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001 for the Chicago White Sox and the Colorado Rockies, a span of 3 seasons. Across 10 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 8 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 15, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 3.00

WHIP 1.50

SO 8

Pitcher PIV -96.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 225 lb
Born: 3/24/1976 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1999-07-20
Last Game: 2001-04-28

Full name: Joseph Jonathan Davenport

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Career Pitching Statistics

Joe Davenport — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	10	0	0	0	0	12.0	9	4	1	9	8	3.00	-96.5

Career ERA 3.00 vs. league average 4.56 across their career seasons — 34.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Joe Davenport — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1999	CHA	AL	3	1.2	1	0	2	0	0.00	—	0.0
2001	COL	NL	7	10.1	8	4	7	8	3.48	4.42 (+21%)	-96.5
Career · 2 seasons			10	12.0	9	4	9	8	3.00	—	-96

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Joe Davenport — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0

Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — +273.7% above league average.

Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +195.5% above league average.

Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .430 across their career seasons — +132.4% above league average.

Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .769 across their career seasons — +160.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Joe Davenport — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1999	CHA	AL	3	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	COL	NL	7	1	1	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			10	1	1	1.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Joe Davenport — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	6	1	0	1	0	0	1.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Joe Davenport — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	5.2	5	3	3	4	4.76
Away	6	6.1	4	1	6	4	1.42

Last 10 Games — Batting

Joe Davenport — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
2001-04-28	COL	CIN	L	0	0
2001-04-26	COL	CHC	L	0	0
2001-04-21	COL	AZ	L	0	0
2001-04-17	COL	SDP	W	1	1
2001-04-15	COL	AZ	W	0	0
2001-04-13	COL	AZ	L	0	0
2001-04-11	COL	STL	L	0	0
1999-07-22	CHW	MIN	L	0	0
1999-07-21	CHW	MIN	W	0	0
1999-07-20	CHW	MIL	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Joe Davenport — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2001-04-28	COL	CIN	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0
2001-04-26	COL	CHC	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0
2001-04-21	COL	AZ	—	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	1
2001-04-17	COL	SDP	—	1.2	2	3	0	2	1	0
2001-04-15	COL	AZ	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001-04-13	COL	AZ	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0
2001-04-11	COL	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1999-07-22	CHW	MIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999-07-21	CHW	MIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1999-07-20	CHW	MIL	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Joe Davenport — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	0	0	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Joe Davenport — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1999	CHA	P	3	0	0	1	0	0
2001	COL	P	7	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Joe Davenport — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	10

Joe Davenport: the record in brief

According to the bio, Joe Davenport debuted on July 20, 1999 and played a final game on April 28, 2001. The season rows list, in order, the Chicago White Sox (1999) and the Colorado Rockies (2001). Born on March 24, 1976, in Chicago, IL, USA, Davenport is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6'5" and 225 pounds. Davenport's full given name, per the bio, is Joseph Jonathan Davenport.

Across 10 games (0 starts), Davenport recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 3.00 ERA. The totals include 8 strikeouts. Against a 4.56 league ERA for the same years, Davenport was 34.3% better. 2001 was Davenport's sharpest full season, a 3.48 ERA against the league's 4.42.

Davenport's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 20 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 10 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Davenport with 0 putouts, 3 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Davenport

What years did Joe Davenport play?: Joe Davenport played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001.
Was Joe Davenport a pitcher?: Yes. Joe Davenport pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Joe Davenport hit?: Joe Davenport hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Joe Davenport play for?: Joe Davenport played for 2 teams: the Chicago White Sox (1999) and the Colorado Rockies (2001).
What were Joe Davenport's career stats?: In 10 games, Joe Davenport went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA, 8 strikeouts, and 12.0 innings pitched.
What position did Joe Davenport play?: Joe Davenport played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Joe Davenport and how much did he weigh?: Joe Davenport was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 225 pounds.
What was Joe Davenport's career ERA?: Joe Davenport finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 8 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Joe Davenport have?: Joe Davenport recorded 8 career strikeouts.
Is Joe Davenport in the Hall of Fame?: No. Joe Davenport has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.