Dave Heath
David Lanier Heath
Born: June 19, 1960
Ozark, AL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 26 (1982 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Auburn
Career: 1983-1987
Dave Heath compiled a career batting average of .247 with 58 home runs and 216 RBI in his 493-game career with the Peoria Suns, Waterbury Angels, Midland Angels and Edmonton Trappers. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Peoria Suns | 121 | 446 | 417 | 70 | 113 | 28 | 3 | 27 | 71 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 119 | .271 | .310 | .547 | .857 | 228 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Waterbury Angels | 121 | 454 | 426 | 35 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 99 | .185 | .222 | .277 | .499 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 98 | 386 | 362 | 49 | 112 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 62 | .309 | .348 | .472 | .820 | 171 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 91 | 338 | 309 | 42 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 65 | .249 | .304 | .333 | .637 | 103 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 62 | 201 | 176 | 18 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 47 | .205 | .272 | .318 | .590 | 56 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 493 | 1825 | 1690 | 214 | 417 | 73 | 6 | 58 | 216 | 7 | 7 | 97 | 392 | .247 | .291 | .400 | .691 | 676 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Peoria Suns | C | 109 | 637 | 97 | 22 | 10 | .971 | 6.734 | 21 | |||
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Peoria Suns | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1984 | AA | EL | Waterbury Angels | C | 99 | 508 | 52 | 13 | 9 | .977 | 5.657 | 8 | |||
| 1984 | AA | EL | Waterbury Angels | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | C | 82 | 360 | 70 | 10 | 3 | .977 | 5.244 | 8 | |||
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | C | 83 | 406 | 57 | 7 | 3 | .985 | 5.578 | 6 | |||
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | OF | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | C | 59 | 246 | 30 | 8 | 3 | .972 | 4.678 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 441 | 2170 | 310 | 60 | 28 | .976 | 5.624 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Suns | CAL | ||
| 1984 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Angels | CAL | ||
| 1985 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL | ||
| 1986 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL |
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