Dave Fleming

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-1995)

Dave Fleming was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1995 for the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals, a span of 5 seasons. Across 116 career appearances, he went 38-32 with a 4.67 ERA and 303 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

W–L 38–32
ERA 4.67
WHIP 1.50
SO 303
Pitcher PIV -8605.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 200 lb
Born
11/7/1969 in Jackson Heights, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1991-08-06
Last Game
1995-09-30

Full name: David Anthony Fleming

Career Pitching Statistics

Dave Fleming — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
38 32 116 97 9 5 0 610.1 669 317 67 248 303 4.67 -8605.0

Career ERA 4.67 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 12.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Dave Fleming — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Dave Fleming — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home5100000—
Away6500000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Dave Fleming — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home51272.22921291051354.26
Away65337.23771881431685.01

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dave Fleming — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1995-09-30 KCRCLE — 2.1200120
1995-09-22 KCRCLE — 6.1533540
1995-09-18 KCRMIN — 4.0531100
1995-09-02 KCRTEX L 5.1322232
1995-08-28 KCRNYY — 3.2311321
1995-07-25 KCRNYY — 2.0211101
1995-07-21 KCRBAL — 4.1442320
1995-07-15 KCRBAL — 2.0100110
1995-07-12 KCRNYY — 2.0233200
1995-07-05 SEADET — 4.2666550

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dave Fleming — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 116 97 29 95 2 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Dave Fleming — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 116

Awards & Honors

Dave Fleming — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
1992 TSN All-Star LHP

Salary History

Dave Fleming — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1995 SEA AL $750,000
1994 SEA AL $505,000
1993 SEA AL $300,000
1992 SEA AL $124,000
Total Career Earnings $1,679,000

College History

Dave Fleming — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Georgia Athens GA 1988, 1989, 1990

Award Voting History

Dave Fleming — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1992 Rookie of the Year AL 3rd 23.0 140 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Dave Fleming (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Horacio Ramirez
    40-35, 4.65 ERA
  2. 92
    Bob Sykes
    23-26, 4.65 ERA
  3. 85
    Chuck Rainey
    43-35, 4.50 ERA
  4. 84
    Aaron Laffey
    26-29, 4.44 ERA
  5. 79
    Cliff Carter
    31-28, 4.79 ERA
  6. 79
    David Clyde
    18-33, 4.63 ERA

Dave Fleming: the record in brief

Between the debut on August 6, 1991 and the final game on September 30, 1995, Dave Fleming built the record summarized on this page. Club by club, the record runs the Seattle Mariners (1991 to 1995) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). Fleming played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. Born on November 7, 1969, in Jackson Heights, NY, USA, Fleming was listed at 6'3" and 200 pounds. The given name on file is David Anthony Fleming.

Fleming's career pitching line is 38 wins, 32 losses and a 4.67 ERA over 116 appearances. The same table counts 303 strikeouts and 5 shutouts. The league ERA over Fleming's seasons was 4.14, so the 4.67 figure ran 12.9% worse than average. Fleming won 17 games in 1992, the most of any season listed. In 1992, one of the busiest seasons, Fleming posted a 3.39 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.75.

The awards table records TSN All-Star, in 1992. The voting table's high point is a 3rd-place Rookie of the Year finish in 1992.

Every defensive appearance on record for Fleming, 116 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 29 putouts and 95 assists against 2 errors.

Recorded salaries add up to $1,679,000, topping out at $750,000 in 1995. Fleming's college years, 1988, 1989, and 1990, were spent at University of Georgia. Fleming's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 232 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Fleming

What years did Dave Fleming play?
Dave Fleming played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1995.
Was Dave Fleming a pitcher?
Yes. Dave Fleming pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 303 strikeouts.
What was Dave Fleming's career ERA?
Dave Fleming finished with a 4.67 career ERA, going 38-32 with 303 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dave Fleming have?
Dave Fleming recorded 303 career strikeouts.
Is Dave Fleming in the Hall of Fame?
No. Dave Fleming has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Dave Fleming play for?
Dave Fleming played for the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals.