Jason Davis
Born: 5/8/1980 in Chattanooga, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-09-09 | Final Game: 2008-09-20
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Jason Thomas Davis
Biography
Jason Davis was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1980, whose career spanned from 2002 to 2008. He made his Major League Baseball debut with the Cleveland Indians and later played for the Seattle Mariners before concluding his career with a brief stint with the Washington Nationals. Over the course of his career, Davis compiled a win-loss record of 22-26 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.82. He struck out a total of 269 batters and recorded one save, showcasing his versatility as both a starter and reliever.
Davis was known for his competitive spirit and ability to throw strikes, characteristics that made him a valuable asset during the early 2000s. He played during a time when the game was evolving, with an increasing emphasis on power hitting and enhanced pitching strategies. Despite facing challenges on the mound, Davis contributed to his teams with a tenacious work ethic and a desire to improve, leaving a lasting impression on his teammates and fans alike. After his retirement on September 20, 2008, he remained a respected figure in baseball circles, reflecting the dedication and resilience that defined his career.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 26 | 144 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 461.0 | 523 | 247 | 50 | 178 | 269 | 4.82 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CLE | AL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1.84 | 408.8 |
| 2003 | CLE | AL | 8 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.3 | 172 | 86 | 47 | 85 | 4.68 | -2424.6 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 2 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 | 148 | 70 | 51 | 72 | 5.51 | -720.9 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | 4 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.3 | 44 | 21 | 20 | 32 | 4.69 | -144.7 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | 3 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55.3 | 67 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 3.74 | 2183.7 |
| 2007 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4.76 | -75.7 |
| 2007 | SEA | AL | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6.31 | -1164.6 |
| 2008 | PIT | NL | 2 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 5.29 | -490.4 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.059 | 0.059 | 0.235 | 0.294 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CLE | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | CLE | AL | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | CLE | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | SEA | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | PIT | NL | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 144 | 56 | 38 | 66 | 12 | 9 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CLE | P | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | CLE | P | 27 | 27 | 10 | 26 | 6 | 4 |
| 2004 | CLE | P | 26 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | CLE | P | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | CLE | P | 39 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | CLE | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | SEA | P | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | PIT | P | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 144 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CLE | AL | $670,000 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | $341,700 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | $326,800 |
| 2003 | CLE | AL | $301,100 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,639,600 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland | TN | 1999, 2000 |