Bob Davidson
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989)
Bob Davidson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1989 for the New York Yankees. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 18.00 ERA.
- 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
- 6'0" / 185 lb
- Born
- 1/6/1963 in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany
- MLB Debut
- 1989-07-15
Full name: Robert Banks Davidson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-15 | NYY | KCR | — | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | Greenville | NC | 1982, 1983, 1984 |
Bob Davidson: the record in brief
Bob Davidson's entire major league record comes from the period beginning July 15, 1989. Every season row on the page belongs to the New York Yankees, in 1989. Davidson is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-0 and 185 pounds. Davidson threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is January 6, 1963, in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany. The given name on file is Robert Banks Davidson.
The pitching table credits Davidson with a 0-0 record and a 18.00 ERA in 1 games. Against a 3.71 league ERA for the same seasons, the 18.00 mark was 385.0% worse. Davidson's only pitching season is 1989: 1 games, 0 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.
Davidson's college years, 1982, 1983, and 1984, were spent at East Carolina University.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Davidson
- Was Bob Davidson a pitcher?
- Yes. Bob Davidson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What was Bob Davidson's career ERA?
- Bob Davidson finished with a 18.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Bob Davidson have?
- Bob Davidson recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Bob Davidson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bob Davidson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bob Davidson play for?
- Bob Davidson played for the New York Yankees.