Tom Davey
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2002)
Tom Davey was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2002 for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Seattle Mariners, and the San Diego Padres, a span of 4 seasons. Across 114 career appearances, he went 7-6 with a 4.41 ERA and 123 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1902.4.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'7" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-04-06
- Last Game
- 2002-08-24
Full name: Thomas Joseph Davey
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | TOR | AL | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44.0 | 40 | 23 | 26 | 42 | 4.70 | 4.71 (avg) | 32.2 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 4.71 | 4.71 (avg) | 328.0 |
| 2000 | SDN | NL | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.71 | 4.77 (+85%) | 669.6 |
| 2001 | SDN | NL | 2 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 37 | 4.50 | 4.42 (-2%) | 831.4 |
| 2002 | SDN | NL | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 5.57 | 4.28 (-30%) | 41.1 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 7 | 6 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 136.2 | 138 | 67 | 70 | 123 | 4.41 | — | 1,902 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | TOR | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | SDN | NL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | SDN | NL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | SDN | NL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (228 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 64.2 | 58 | 25 | 28 | 64 | 3.48 |
| Away | 59 | 72.0 | 80 | 42 | 42 | 59 | 5.25 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-24 | SDP | MIA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-08-22 | SDP | ATL | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-08-19 | SDP | WSN | — | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002-08-16 | SDP | WSN | — | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-08-15 | SDP | NYN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-08-13 | SDP | NYN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-08-11 | SDP | CIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002-08-08 | SDP | PHI | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002-08-06 | SDP | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002-08-04 | SDP | CIN | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 114 |
Salary History
Tom Davey's recorded salaries total $700,000 over 3 seasons, 1999 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Davey's career ran from 1999 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2000.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SDN | NL | $270,000 |
| 2001 | SDN | NL | $230,000 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $700,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Community College | Dearborn | MI | 1994 |
Tom Davey: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 6, 1999 and the final game on August 24, 2002, Tom Davey built the record summarized on this page. By club, Davey's seasons break down as the Toronto Blue Jays (1999), the Seattle Mariners (1999), and the San Diego Padres (2000 to 2002). At 215 pounds on a 6-foot-7 frame, Davey is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Davey both batted and threw right-handed. Davey was born on September 11, 1973, in Garden City, MI, USA. On the record, Tom Davey was born Thomas Joseph Davey.
Davey pitched in 114 games, starting 0, and finished with a 7-6 record and 4.41 ERA. Davey had 123 strikeouts. Davey's 4.41 ERA was close to the 4.54 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.50 in 2001, when the league's was 4.42. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 1,902.4 for Davey's career.
Every defensive appearance on record for Davey, 114 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 7 putouts and 17 assists against 2 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Davey
- What years did Tom Davey play?
- Tom Davey played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2002.
- Was Tom Davey a pitcher?
- Yes. Tom Davey pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 123 strikeouts.
- What teams did Tom Davey play for?
- Tom Davey played for 3 teams: the Toronto Blue Jays (1999), the Seattle Mariners (1999), and the San Diego Padres (2000–2002).
- What were Tom Davey's career stats?
- In 114 games, Tom Davey went 7-6 with a 4.41 ERA, 123 strikeouts, 136.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- How much did Tom Davey earn in his career?
- Tom Davey's recorded salaries total $700,000 over 3 seasons, 1999 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Davey's career ran from 1999 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2000.
- What was Tom Davey's salary?
- Tom Davey's last recorded salary was $270,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $270,000, in 2002, and his lowest was $200,000, in 1999. The Salary History table lists each season from 1999 to 2002.
- What position did Tom Davey play?
- Tom Davey played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tom Davey and how much did he weigh?
- Tom Davey was listed at 6 feet 7 inches and 215 pounds.
- What was Tom Davey's career ERA?
- Tom Davey finished with a 4.41 career ERA, going 7-6 with 123 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Tom Davey have?
- Tom Davey recorded 123 career strikeouts.
- Is Tom Davey in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tom Davey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.