Alvin Davis
Seattle Mariners 1984–1991; California Angels 1992
Percentile snapshot
1991 season — qualified batters
of 123 qualified 1991 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 152 | 678 | 567 | 80 | 161 | 34 | 3 | 27 | 116 | 97 | 78 | 5 | 4 | .284 | .391 | .497 | .888 | 144.7 | 145.5 | .390 | 4.5 |
| 1985 | 155 | 677 | 578 | 78 | 166 | 33 | 1 | 18 | 78 | 90 | 71 | 1 | 2 | .287 | .381 | .441 | .822 | 126.4 | 124.0 | .368 | 3.2 |
| 1986 | 135 | 562 | 479 | 66 | 130 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 0 | 3 | .271 | .373 | .426 | .799 | 117.4 | 116.5 | .357 | 1.9 |
| 1987 | 157 | 662 | 580 | 86 | 171 | 37 | 2 | 29 | 100 | 72 | 84 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .370 | .516 | .886 | 126.4 | 127.0 | .381 | 3.1 |
| 1988 | 140 | 582 | 478 | 67 | 141 | 24 | 1 | 18 | 69 | 95 | 53 | 1 | 1 | .295 | .412 | .462 | .875 | 143.7 | 140.9 | .394 | 3.7 |
| 1989 | 142 | 611 | 498 | 84 | 152 | 30 | 1 | 21 | 95 | 101 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .305 | .424 | .496 | .920 | 157.8 | 155.8 | .414 | 5.0 |
| 1990 | 140 | 592 | 494 | 63 | 140 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 68 | 85 | 68 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .387 | .429 | .816 | 129.7 | 127.9 | .372 | 2.6 |
| 1991 | 145 | 528 | 462 | 39 | 102 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 69 | 56 | 78 | 0 | 3 | .221 | .299 | .335 | .635 | 71.4 | 75.7 | .287 | -1.6 |
| 1992 | 40 | 118 | 104 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .331 | .327 | .657 | 84.5 | 85.6 | .306 | -0.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-07-29 | MIN @ SEA Gameday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 1986-05-09 | TOR @ SEA Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 1991-09-15 | SEA @ KC Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1988-05-07 | DET @ SEA Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1986-04-10 | LAA @ SEA Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.