Johnny Davis

John Howard Davis
(Cherokee)

Born: February 6, 1917 in Ashland, VA
Died: November 17, 1982 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
(65 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 217

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Notes:

• College: City University of New York (New York, NY)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1940	NE	NN2	23	RP	3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0				0
1941	NE	NN2	24	CF	26	106	97	10	25	3	2	2	13	0		7				2			.258	.308	.392	.699	104
1942	NE	NN2	25	LF	25	100	87	13	27	1	2	2	22	2		13				0			.310	.400	.437	.837	145
1943	NOS/NE	IND/NN2	26	CF	36	155	136	28	44	9	2	4	25	3		14			0	5	0		.324	.387	.507	.894	140
1944	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	27	LF	32	118	105	17	37	4	3	2	23	0		12	0		0	1	0	0	.352	.419	.505	.924	149
1945	MULT	MULT	28	CF	25	99	84	14	28	8	0	4	22	0	0	13			0	2	0	0	.333	.423	.571	.994	185
1946	NE	NN2/WS	29	LF	65	271	240	42	76	13	1	7	57	4		29			2	0			.317	.395	.467	.862	145
1947	NE	NN2	30	LF	58	234	192	33	52	9	2	7	29	3		35			2	5			.271	.389	.448	.837	129
1948	NE	NN2	31	LF	7	26	23	0	2	0	1	0	3	0		2			0	1			.087	.160	.174	.334	-3
9	4			LF	277	1109	964	157	291	47	13	28	194	12	0	125	0		4	16	0	0	.302	.384	.465	.849	137
162 Game Average						649	564	92	170	27	8	16	113	8	0	73	0		3	9	0	0	.302	.384	.465	.849	137

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
9	Negro Leagues				275	1105	960	157	288	47	13	28	193	12	0	125	0		4	16	0	0	.300	.383	.464	.846	136
1	vs Major Leagues				2	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	0			.750	.750	.750	1.500	425

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
9	Newark Eagles			LF	272	1094	951	157	285	47	12	28	189	12		123			4	16	0		.300	.382	.463	.845	136
1	North All Stars			-	1	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	3	0		0			0	0	0		.250	.250	.750	1.000	202
2	East All Stars			-	2	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.571	.400	.971	133
1	Negro All Stars			-	2	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	0			.750	.750	.750	1.500	425

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1940	NE	NN2		.000	.347		9.5%						1.4%		.121
1941	NE	NN2	106	.317	.316	6.6%	8.1%					1.9%	1.2%	.134	.102
1942	NE	NN2	100	.401	.326	13.0%	9.6%					2.0%	1.0%	.126	.093
1943	NOS/NE	IND/NN2	155	.400	.352	9.0%			9.5%			2.6%	0.7%	.184	.103
1944	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	118	.423	.342	10.2%		0.0%	8.5%			1.7%	0.9%	.152	.105
1945	MULT	MULT	99	.453	.332	13.1%			8.6%			4.0%	0.8%	.238	.087
1946	NE	NN2/WS	271	.408	.335	10.7%			8.5%			2.6%	1.0%	.150	.092
1947	NE	NN2	234	.388	.343	15.0%	8.9%					3.0%	1.0%	.177	.104
1948	NE	NN2	26	.161	.326	7.7%	8.6%					0.0%	0.7%	.087	.094
9	4		1109	.393	.337	11.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.3%		316.77	2.5%	1.0%	.163	.098

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
9	Negro Leagues		1105	.392	.337	11.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.3%		316.77	2.5%	1.0%	.164	.098
1	vs Major Leagues		4	.756	.293	0.0%	7.6%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.045

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
9	Newark Eagles		1094	.391	.337	11.2%	8.8%					2.6%	1.0%	.163	.098
1	North All Stars		4	.395	.300	0.0%	4.7%					0.0%	0.3%	.500	.079
2	East All Stars		7	.478	.362	28.6%	7.8%	0.0%	3.3%		1.00	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.126
1	Negro All Stars		4	.756	.293	0.0%	7.6%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.045

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Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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