Lorenzo Davis
Lorenzo Davis "Piper"
Born: July 3, 1917
Piper, AL US
Deceased: May 21, 1997
Birmingham, AL US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, C, OF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 188
Career: 1950-1958
Major League Statistics
Lorenzo Davis compiled a career batting average of .279 with 56 home runs and 388 RBI in his 948-game career with the Jalisco Charros, Scranton Red Sox, Oakland Oaks, Ottawa Giants, Los Angeles Angels and Fort Worth Cats. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 15 | 63 | 63 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .540 | .873 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 79 | 311 | 289 | 38 | 77 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 16 | 24 | .266 | .305 | .370 | .675 | 107 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Giants | 78 | 296 | 278 | 18 | 73 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 13 | 20 | .263 | .300 | .353 | .653 | 98 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 122 | 420 | 399 | 57 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 1 | 14 | 28 | .306 | .336 | .456 | .792 | 182 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 174 | 706 | 670 | 90 | 198 | 39 | 8 | 13 | 97 | 1 | 22 | 34 | .296 | .320 | .436 | .756 | 292 | 24 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 120 | 396 | 365 | 43 | 105 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 3 | 24 | 26 | .288 | .334 | .425 | .759 | 155 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 43 | 125 | 116 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .224 | .250 | .336 | .586 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 82 | 274 | 253 | 26 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 23 | .253 | .297 | .356 | .652 | 90 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 64 | 160 | 152 | 19 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .316 | .340 | .493 | .833 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 87 | 236 | 219 | 11 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | .215 | .261 | .306 | .567 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 82 | 249 | 220 | 23 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 32 | .282 | .339 | .359 | .698 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 948 | 3238 | 3026 | 338 | 844 | 159 | 24 | 56 | 388 | 22 | 1 | 148 | 241 | .279 | .314 | .403 | .717 | 1219 | 49 | 16 | 31 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2B | 6 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.833 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 3B | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.333 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Giants | 2B | 48 | 110 | 126 | 14 | 34 | .944 | 4.917 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 45 | 89 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 2.089 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Giants | 1B | 20 | 150 | 15 | 2 | 12 | .988 | 8.250 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 1B | 19 | 150 | 10 | 2 | 22 | .988 | 8.421 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Giants | OF | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | C | 9 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 4.222 | 2 | |||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 1B | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.250 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 3B | 36 | 29 | 73 | 10 | 10 | .911 | 2.833 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 34 | 61 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .938 | 1.794 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2B | 30 | 62 | 64 | 3 | 15 | .977 | 4.200 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 43 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .971 | 1.581 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 3B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 1B | 29 | 206 | 18 | 3 | 17 | .987 | 7.724 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2B | 105 | 224 | 275 | 12 | 60 | .977 | 4.752 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 71 | 144 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 2.056 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | C | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.167 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2B | 24 | 43 | 40 | 1 | 11 | .988 | 3.458 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 1B | 2 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .895 | 8.500 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 3B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | C | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 1B | 3 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .949 | 12.333 | ||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 20 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 2.550 | ||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 2B | 10 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 7 | .940 | 4.700 | ||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 1B | 17 | 129 | 9 | 1 | 10 | .993 | 8.118 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | RF | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | SS | 11 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.909 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | RF | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .524 | ||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 1B | 16 | 140 | 6 | 1 | 13 | .993 | 9.125 | ||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 3B | 16 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .933 | 2.625 | ||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Totals | 700 | 1841 | 815 | 74 | 240 | .973 | 3.794 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Ind | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | BRO | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN |
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