Virgil Davis
Virgil Lawrence Davis "Spud"
Born: December 20, 1904
Birmingham, AL US
Deceased: August 14, 1984
Birmingham, AL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
Career: 1926-1948
Major League Statistics
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Virgil Davis compiled a career batting average of .305 with 18 home runs and 0 RBI in his 343-game career with the Gulfport Tarpons, Reading Keystones and Alexander City Millers. He began playing during the 1926 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | CSTL | Gulfport Tarpons | 27 | 90 | 90 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .356 | .356 | .622 | .978 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 137 | 383 | 383 | 118 | 17 | 3 | 11 | .308 | .308 | .454 | .762 | 174 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 120 | 439 | 439 | 129 | 18 | 12 | 4 | .294 | .294 | .417 | .711 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 59 | 196 | 196 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .301 | .301 | .393 | .694 | 77 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 343 | 1108 | 1108 | 0 | 338 | 54 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .305 | .442 | .747 | 490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | CSTL | Gulfport Tarpons | C | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | .914 | 2.462 | |
| 1927 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | C | 106 | 271 | 86 | 12 | .967 | 3.368 | |
| Totals | 119 | 297 | 92 | 15 | 0 | .963 | 3.269 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | Cotton States League | Gulfport Tarpons | |||
| 1927 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | CHN | ||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Alexander City Millers | |||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Alexander City Millers |
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