William Davidson
William Floyd Davidson "Billie; Smokey"
Born: November 15, 1935
Oklahoma City, OK US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1953-1958
William Davidson compiled a career batting average of .274 with 27 home runs and 46 RBI in his 661-game career with the Shawnee Hawks, Great Falls Electrics, Asheville Tourists, Wichita Falls Spudders, Macon Dodgers, Des Moines Dodgers and Victoria Rosebuds. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Shawnee Hawks | 102 | 429 | 429 | 121 | 20 | 8 | 2 | .282 | .282 | .380 | .662 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | PION | Great Falls Electrics | 41 | 137 | 137 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .321 | .584 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Shawnee Hawks | 87 | 408 | 408 | 127 | 14 | 6 | 9 | .311 | .311 | .441 | .752 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 113 | 399 | 399 | 91 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .228 | .228 | .296 | .524 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 138 | 571 | 571 | 173 | 32 | 4 | 12 | .303 | .303 | .436 | .739 | 249 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 131 | 531 | 473 | 41 | 120 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 35 | 25 | .254 | .311 | .309 | .620 | 146 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Victoria Rosebuds | 41 | 181 | 162 | 24 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | .247 | .303 | .315 | .618 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Dodgers | 8 | 28 | 28 | 6 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 661 | 2684 | 2607 | 65 | 714 | 114 | 24 | 27 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 40 | .274 | .288 | .367 | .655 | 957 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 2B | 118 | 317 | 295 | 21 | 88 | .967 | 5.186 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Victoria Rosebuds | 2B | 41 | 100 | 97 | 6 | 28 | .970 | 4.805 |
| Totals | 159 | 417 | 392 | 27 | 116 | .968 | 5.088 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Sooner State League | Shawnee Hawks | BRO | ||
| 1954 | D | Sooner State League | Shawnee Hawks | BRO | ||
| 1954 | C | Pioneer League | Great Falls Electrics | BRO | ||
| 1955 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | BRO | ||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Wichita Falls Spudders | BRO | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Des Moines Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Victoria Rosebuds | LAN |
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