Willie Davis

Born: 10/5/1905 in Muskogee, OK, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'4" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Willie V. Davis

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Biography

Willie Davis is an active player in professional baseball, born in 1905. He plays as a position player and has made a noteworthy impact on the game during his ongoing career. With a total of 19 games played, Davis has recorded 17 hits, showcasing his ability to make contact at the plate with a batting average of .262. Although he has yet to hit a home run, he has contributed 5 RBIs to his team's efforts, demonstrating his capability to drive in runs when it matters most. Davis's playing style emphasizes consistency and contact hitting, characteristics that are valuable in the modern game. While he has not yet made a mark in the stolen base category, his overall performance reflects the potential for growth as he continues to develop in the league. As a player navigating the contemporary era of baseball, Davis stands as a testament to the evolving nature of the sport, highlighting the blend of tradition and innovation that defines today's game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
19 65 12 17 2 1 0 5 0 3 0 0.262 0.304 0.323 0.627 -141.5

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .304 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 11.1% below league average.

Career SLG .323 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 18.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.627 vs. league average 0.738 across their career seasons — 15.0% 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
1937 SL2 NAL 15 54 10 14 2 1 0 5 0 3 0 0.259 .276 (-6%) .342 (-13%) .398 (-16%) .740 (-15%) -141.5
1939 MRS NAL 4 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.273 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 7 4 5 8 2 0
OF 15 13 16 0 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1937 SL2 3B 7 4 5 8 2 0
1937 SL2 OF 11 9 11 0 1 0
1939 MRS OF 4 4 5 0 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 7
Left Field 14
Right Field 1