What years did Storm Davis play?

Storm Davis played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1994.

Was Storm Davis a pitcher?

Yes. Storm Davis pitched in the major leagues, recording 113 wins and 1048 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Storm Davis hit?

Storm Davis hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams did Storm Davis play for?

Storm Davis played for 5 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1982–1986, 1992), the San Diego Padres (1987), the Oakland Athletics (1987–1989, 1993), the Kansas City Royals (1990–1991), and the Detroit Tigers (1993–1994).

What were Storm Davis's career stats?

In 442 games, Storm Davis went 113-96 with a 4.02 ERA, 1,048 strikeouts, 1,780.2 innings pitched, and 11 saves.

What was Storm Davis's salary?

Storm Davis's last recorded salary was $800,000, in 1994. His highest recorded salary was $2,566,667, in 1992, and his lowest was $437,500, in 1985. The Salary History table lists each season from 1985 to 1994.

What position did Storm Davis play?

Storm Davis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Storm Davis and how much did he weigh?

Storm Davis was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 207 pounds.

What was Storm Davis's career ERA?

Storm Davis finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 113-96 with 1,048 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Storm Davis have?

Storm Davis recorded 1,048 career strikeouts.

Is Storm Davis in the Hall of Fame?

No. Storm Davis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Storm Davis

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982-1994)

Storm Davis was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1994 for 5 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 13 seasons. Across 442 career appearances, he went 113-96 with a 4.02 ERA and 1,048 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4689.2.

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 23, 2026

W–L 113–96

ERA 4.02

WHIP 1.39

SO 1,048

Pitcher PIV 4689.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 207 lb
Born: 12/26/1961 in Dallas, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-04-29
Last Game: 1994-08-11

Full name: George Earl Davis

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Career Pitching Statistics

Storm Davis — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
113	96	442	239	30	5	11	1780.2	1,792	796	136	687	1,048	4.02	4689.2

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Storm Davis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1982	BAL	AL	8	4	29	8	1	0	0	100.2	96	39	28	67	3.49	3.86 (+10%)	1566.8
1983	BAL	AL	13	7	34	29	6	1	0	200.1	180	80	64	125	3.59	3.87 (+7%)	2442.6
1984	BAL	AL	14	9	35	31	10	2	1	225.0	205	78	71	105	3.12	3.81 (+18%)	3286.1
1985	BAL	AL	10	8	31	28	8	1	0	175.0	172	88	70	93	4.53	3.89 (-16%)	1077.5
1986	BAL	AL	9	12	25	25	2	0	0	154.0	166	62	49	96	3.62	3.97 (+9%)	568.1
1987	SDN	NL	2	7	21	10	0	0	0	62.2	70	43	36	37	6.18	4.29 (-44%)	-396.5
1987	OAK	AL	1	1	5	5	0	0	0	30.1	28	11	11	28	3.26	4.29 (+24%)	683.0
1988	OAK	AL	16	7	33	33	1	0	0	201.2	211	83	91	127	3.70	3.73 (+1%)	-886.6
1989	OAK	AL	19	7	31	31	1	0	0	169.1	187	82	68	91	4.36	3.71 (-17%)	-2939.0
1990	KCA	AL	7	10	21	20	0	0	0	112.0	129	59	35	62	4.74	3.86 (-23%)	509.8
1991	KCA	AL	3	9	51	9	1	1	2	114.1	140	63	46	53	4.96	3.91 (-27%)	-1433.0
1992	BAL	AL	7	3	48	2	0	0	4	89.1	79	34	36	53	3.43	3.75 (+9%)	330.1
1993	OAK	AL	2	6	19	8	0	0	0	62.2	68	43	33	37	6.18	4.19 (-47%)	-516.5
1993	DET	AL	0	2	24	0	0	0	4	35.1	25	12	15	36	3.06	4.19 (+27%)	364.6
1994	DET	AL	2	4	35	0	0	0	0	48.0	36	19	34	38	3.56	4.51 (+21%)	32.1
Career · 15 seasons			113	96	442	239	30	5	11	1,780.2	1,792	796	687	1,048	4.02	—	4,689

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

Storm Davis — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
442	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.062	.062	.062	.125	0

Career AVG .062 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 75.9% below league average.

Career OBP .062 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 80.8% below league average.

Career SLG .062 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 84.0% below league average.

Career OPS .125 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — 82.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Storm Davis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1982	BAL	AL	29	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1983	BAL	AL	34	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	BAL	AL	35	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	BAL	AL	31	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	BAL	AL	25	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	SDN	NL	21	16	1	1	10	.062	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	OAK	AL	5	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1988	OAK	AL	33	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	OAK	AL	31	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	KCA	AL	21	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	KCA	AL	51	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	BAL	AL	48	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	OAK	AL	19	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	DET	AL	24	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	DET	AL	35	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 15 seasons			442	16	1	1	10	.062	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Storm Davis — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Storm Davis — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	SO	AVG
1989	ALCS	OAK	1	0	0	.000
1988	ALCS	OAK	1	0	0	.000
1988	WS	OAK	2	1	1	.000
1983	ALCS	BAL	1	0	0	.000
1983	WS	BAL	1	2	2	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Storm Davis — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	3	6	6	0	31.2	32	18	11	19	5.12

Playoff Pitching by Year

Storm Davis — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1989	ALCS	OAK	0	1	1	1	6.1	5	5	2	3	7.11
1988	ALCS	OAK	0	0	1	1	6.1	2	0	5	4	0.00
1988	WS	OAK	0	2	2	2	8.0	14	10	1	7	11.25
1983	ALCS	BAL	0	0	1	1	6.0	5	0	2	2	0.00
1983	WS	BAL	1	0	1	1	5.0	6	3	1	3	5.40

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Storm Davis — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	226	8	1	1	0	0	.125
Away	216	8	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Storm Davis — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	226	937.0	933	399	346	591	3.83
Away	216	843.2	859	397	341	457	4.24

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Storm Davis — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1994-08-11	DET	MIL	L	1.0	2	2	2	0	0
1994-08-07	DET	TOR	W	2.0	1	1	1	0	1
1994-08-04	DET	CLE	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1994-07-31	DET	OAK	W	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
1994-07-29	DET	OAK	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1
1994-07-27	DET	SEA	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	1
1994-07-18	DET	CHW	L	1.2	1	1	0	2	0
1994-07-17	DET	KCR	—	1.2	1	0	0	1	2
1994-07-09	DET	TEX	—	2.1	2	1	1	1	2
1994-07-06	DET	CHW	—	0.2	0	1	1	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Storm Davis — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	442	239	121	196	13	15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Storm Davis — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1982	BAL	P	29	8	6	12	1	0
1983	BAL	P	34	29	14	19	3	1
1984	BAL	P	35	31	15	18	2	1
1985	BAL	P	31	28	15	20	0	0
1986	BAL	P	25	25	22	21	1	3
1987	SDN	P	21	10	7	9	1	0
1987	OAK	P	5	5	1	0	0	0
1988	OAK	P	33	33	6	21	1	2
1989	OAK	P	31	31	12	17	2	0
1990	KCA	P	21	20	4	10	1	3
1991	KCA	P	51	9	5	12	0	0
1992	BAL	P	48	2	3	14	0	3
1993	OAK	P	19	8	3	11	1	1
1993	DET	P	24	0	2	3	0	0
1994	DET	P	35	0	6	9	0	1

Career Games by Position

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Storm Davis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	442

Awards & Honors

Storm Davis — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
1988	TSN Comeback Player of the Year

Salary History

Storm Davis's recorded salaries total $10,490,000 over 10 seasons, 1985 to 1994. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Davis's career ran from 1982 to 1994. His seasons before 1985 are not included.

Storm Davis — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1994	DET	AL	$800,000
1993	OAK	AL	$900,000
1992	BAL	AL	$2,566,667
1991	BAL	AL	$2,366,666
1990	KCA	AL	$1,166,667
1989	OAK	AL	$587,500
1988	OAK	AL	$550,000
1987	SDN	NL	$605,000
1986	BAL	AL	$510,000
1985	BAL	AL	$437,500
Total recorded salary (partial)			$10,490,000

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Storm Davis: the record in brief

Storm Davis played a first major league game on April 29, 1982 and a last one on August 11, 1994. The season rows list, in order, the Baltimore Orioles (1982 to 1992), the San Diego Padres (1987), the Oakland Athletics (1987 through 1993), the Kansas City Royals (1990 through 1991), and the Detroit Tigers (1993 through 1994). The bio lists Davis as a pitcher who both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-4 and 207 pounds. Davis was born on December 26, 1961, in Dallas, TX, USA. The given name on file is George Earl Davis.

The pitching table credits Davis with a 113-96 record and a 4.02 ERA in 442 games. Davis had 1,048 strikeouts, 30 complete games, 5 shutouts, and 11 saves. Davis's 4.02 ERA was close to the 3.94 league figure for those seasons. Davis won 19 games in 1989, the most of any season listed. 1988 produced Davis's most strikeouts, 127. 1984 was Davis's sharpest full season, a 3.12 ERA against the league's 3.81.

Frequently Asked Questions about Storm Davis

What years did Storm Davis play?: Storm Davis played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1994.
Was Storm Davis a pitcher?: Yes. Storm Davis pitched in the major leagues, recording 113 wins and 1048 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Storm Davis hit?: Storm Davis hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Storm Davis play for?: Storm Davis played for 5 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1982–1986, 1992), the San Diego Padres (1987), the Oakland Athletics (1987–1989, 1993), the Kansas City Royals (1990–1991), and the Detroit Tigers (1993–1994).
What were Storm Davis's career stats?: In 442 games, Storm Davis went 113-96 with a 4.02 ERA, 1,048 strikeouts, 1,780.2 innings pitched, and 11 saves.
How much did Storm Davis earn in his career?: Storm Davis's recorded salaries total $10,490,000 over 10 seasons, 1985 to 1994. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Davis's career ran from 1982 to 1994. His seasons before 1985 are not included.
What was Storm Davis's salary?: Storm Davis's last recorded salary was $800,000, in 1994. His highest recorded salary was $2,566,667, in 1992, and his lowest was $437,500, in 1985. The Salary History table lists each season from 1985 to 1994.
What position did Storm Davis play?: Storm Davis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Storm Davis and how much did he weigh?: Storm Davis was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 207 pounds.
What was Storm Davis's career ERA?: Storm Davis finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 113-96 with 1,048 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Storm Davis have?: Storm Davis recorded 1,048 career strikeouts.
Is Storm Davis in the Hall of Fame?: No. Storm Davis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.