Jerry DaVanon

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 21, 1945 in Oceanside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 36th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego Mesa College (San Diego, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (17th) of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA).

High School: Herbert Hoover HS (San Diego, CA)

Schools: San Diego City College (San Diego, CA), San Diego Mesa College (San Diego, CA), Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 23-233d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1977 (Age 31-256d)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Frank Gerald DaVanon

Pronunciation: \da-VANN-en\

Relatives: Father of Jeff DaVanon

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

499

117

.235

RBI

OBP

.331

SLG

.315

OPS

.646

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 13	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	11 (4)	Apr 22	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
3	12	Apr 23	CAL	@	OAK	W,4-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
4	13	Apr 24	CAL		BAL	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
5	15 (1)	Apr 27	CAL		CLE	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	19 (3)	May 2	CAL	@	DET	W,5-3		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
7	23 (3)	May 8	CAL	@	CLE	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
8	41 (17)	May 28	CAL	@	MIL	W,7-4	GF	11	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	PR 2B
9	44 (2)	May 31	CAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	45	Jun 1	CAL	@	NYY	W,5-2	GS	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B 3B
11	46	Jun 2	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
12	47	Jun 3	CAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
13	48	Jun 5	CAL		DET	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
14	62 (13)	Jun 19	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-1	GF	12	3.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
15	63	Jun 20	CAL	@	CHW	L,3-8	GF	15	2.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
16	64	Jun 21	CAL	@	MIN	L,0-1	GS	23	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
17	65	Jun 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	PR SS
18	66	Jun 23	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	48	11.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
19	67	Jun 24 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
20	68	Jun 24 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
21	70 (1)	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
22	72 (1)	Jun 28	CAL		CHW	L,0-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	77 (4)	Jul 3	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
24	79 (1)	Jul 6	CAL	@	CLE	L,7-8		5	1.0	2	0	0	2	1	SS
25	81 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	W,10-4	GF	19	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
26	82	Jul 8 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
27	83	Jul 9	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
28	86 (2)	Jul 12	CAL	@	DET	L,6-7	GS	43	8.2	1	5	0	6	1	2B SS
29	87	Jul 13	CAL	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
30	88	Jul 14	CAL	@	DET	L,1-2	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
31	90 (1)	Jul 16	CAL		CLE	L,8-9	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
32	100 (9)	Jul 28	CAL	@	KCR	W,19-8	GF	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
							33gm		144.2	29	45	6	80	6