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Spud Davis
Virgil Lawrence Davis

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 197 lb.

MLB Debut April 30, 1928
Final Game September 5, 1945
Born December 20, 1904 in Birmingham, AL
Died August 14, 1984 (age 79)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 28 PIN NL  126  473   51  141  27   0   1   47   7   9   39   27  .298  .349  .362  .710    99   171   0   6   7   1   7  
 1934 29 SLN NL   89  302   44   78  11   4   6   36   0   0   32   19  .258  .336  .381  .717    95   115   2   1   5   4   8  
 1935 30 SLN NL   81  278   27  104  23   3   1   42   0   3   29   33  .374  .434  .489  .923   124   136   0   2   4   2   8  
 1936 31 SLN NL  104  349   19   71  16   0   4   35   1   0   26   33  .203  .257  .284  .541    73    99   0   5   4   1   8  
 1937 32 SLN NL   34  113    9   25   5   0   1    8   1   0   16    5  .221  .315  .292  .607    80    33   0   1   2   0   2  
 1938 33 SLN NL    8   16    3    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .250  .294  .375  .669    89     6   0   0   0   0   0  
 1939 34 PHA AL   62  210   25   59   6   0   0   25   0   0   27   28  .281  .358  .310  .668    85    65   0   3   1   0   4  
 1940 35 BRN NL   80  238   28   83  16   0   5   37   1   0   29   27  .349  .420  .479  .899   123   114   0   4   1   3   5  
 1941 36 BRN NL   28   96   10   27   6   0   0   11   0   0    8    6  .281  .333  .344  .677    96    33   0   1   0   0   6  
         PIN NL   42   31    5    7   0   1   0    3   0   0    4    7  .226  .306  .290  .596    87     9   0   1   0   0   2  
         TOT      70  127   15   34   6   1   0   14   0   0   12   13  .268  .326  .331  .657          42   0   2   0   0   8 
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944 39 PIN NL   68   97   12   34   6   0   3   13   0   0   12   12  .351  .423  .505  .929   132    49   0   1   3   1   3  
 1945 40 PIN NL   14   45    6   15   5   0   0    5   0   0    2    3  .333  .367  .444  .812   115    20   0   1   0   1   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      736 2248  239  648 123   8  21  263  10  12  225  201  .288  .353  .378  .731         850   2  26  27  13  53
 Per 600 PA           537   57  155  29   2   5   63   2   3   54   48                                 203   0   6   6   3  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SLN      316 1058  102  282  57   7  12  122   2   3  104   91  .267  .334  .368  .701         389   2   9  15   7  26
   With PIN      250  646   74  197  38   1   4   68   7   9   57   49  .305  .359  .385  .745         249   0   9  10   3  12
   With BRN      108  334   38  110  22   0   5   48   1   0   37   33  .329  .396  .440  .836         147   0   5   1   3  11
   With PHA       62  210   25   59   6   0   0   25   0   0   27   28  .281  .358  .310  .668          65   0   3   1   0   4
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 28 PIN NL   4   59   4.5  14   1   0  .071   6   44   36  .818   50   24  .676  C    4(0)e4   -157   
 1934 29 SLN NL  28   38   4.5  18   5   0  .278   4   29   25  .862   16    8  .667  C    3(0)e4   -112   
 1935 30 SLN NL  28   57   8.3   3   1   0  .333  10   37   29  .784   21   16  .568  C    4(0)e9    122   
 1936 31 SLN NL   5   25   2.4   9   1   0  .111   7   41   25  .610   43   25  .632  C    4(0)e5   -189   
 1937 32 SLN NL  17   11   3.4   0   0   0  .000   4   14   11  .786   18    8  .692  C    4(0)e9   -102   
 1938 33 SLN NL  82    1   4.1   1   0   0  .000   0    3    2  .667    3    0 1.000  C    3(0)e4     87   
 1939 34 PHA AL   8   25   4.3   2   0   0  .000   6   32   24  .750   32   16  .667  C    4(0)e6    -72   
 1940 35 BRN NL  50   50   8.2  21   5   0  .238  14   33   20  .606   37   11  .771  C    4(0)e10    60   
 1941 36 BRN NL   0    9   3.5   0   0   0  .000   3   17   14  .824    2    0 1.000  C    4(0)e6     47   
         PIN NL  14    2   2.6  29   7   0  .241   0    0    0  .000    1    0 1.000  C    4(0)e6    -35   
         TOT                    29   7   0  .241   3   17   14  .824    3    0 1.000
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944 39 PIN NL  20   20   8.3  37  13   1  .351   5    9    6  .667    9    2  .818  C    4(0)e7    119   
 1945 40 PIN NL   4    7   6.8   1   0   0  .000   1    5    5 1.000    4    2  .667  C    4(0)e7    203   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          310   4.9 135  33   1  .244  60  264  197  .746  236  112  .678                 -55   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 28 PIN NL  C    113   543    48    6    3   .990   111   952.1   5.59
 1934 29 SLN NL  C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1935 30 SLN NL  C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1936 31 SLN NL  C     97   400    46    7    7   .985    88   779.0   5.15
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1937 32 SLN NL  C     33   142    19    4    2   .976    31   276.1   5.24
 1938 33 SLN NL  C      7    15     2    0    0  1.000     4    38.0   4.03
 1939 34 PHA AL  C     60   250    28    6    2   .979    59   532.2   4.70
 1940 35 BRN NL  C     62   290    19   14    1   .957    53   485.1   5.73
 1941 36 TOT     C     33   123     5    3    0   .977    27   252.0   4.57
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944 39 PIN NL  C     29    86     3    5    1   .947    14   154.2   5.18
 1945 40 PIN NL  C     13    59     4    1    0   .984    12   109.1   5.19
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    447  1908   174   46   16   .978   399  3579.2   5.23
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1940 WS    BRN BOA   L    6  21  1  7  0  0  1   1  4  0  .333  .440  .476  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  PIN   79-75   Tom Edwards
 1934  SLN   94-60   Mike Rescigno
 1935  SLN   93-61   Mike Rescigno
 1936  SLN   57-97   Mike Rescigno
 1937  SLN   62-92   Mike Rescigno
 1938  SLN   65-89   Mike Rescigno
 1939  PHA   84-70   David Dick
 1940  BRN   93-61   Robert Rescigno
 1941  BRN  102-52   Robert Rescigno
 1941  PIN   65-89   Tom Edwards
 1944  PIN   72-82   Tom Edwards
 1945  PIN   89-65   Mike Tomeo

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