Homer Davidson

Born: 10/14/1884 in Cleveland, OH, USA

Died: 7/26/1948 in Detroit, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-04-25 | Final Game: 1908-08-11

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Homer Hurd Davidson

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Biography

Homer Davidson, born in 1884, was a position player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. He played in the league from April 25, 1908, to August 11, 1908, participating in a total of 9 games. Despite his limited playing time, Davidson's career is noted for its rarity; he emerged during an era when baseball was still developing its modern identity, transitioning out of the deadball era where scoring was typically low. Throughout his brief stint in the major leagues, Davidson encountered challenges at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and recording no hits or runs batted in. However, he did manage to demonstrate his speed on the bases, successfully stealing 1 base. While Davidson may not have achieved significant statistical milestones, his presence in the game contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless players who aspired to make their mark in a competitive and evolving sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .241 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .298 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.605 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1908	CLE	AL	9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	5	0	7	1	0	0
OF	1	1	2	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	CLE	C	5	0	7	1	0	0
1908	CLE	OF	1	1	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	5
Right Field	1