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	25	101	92	8	21	2	1	2	13	0		7				2			.228	.283	.337	.620	81
1942	NE	NN2	25	LF	25	100	87	13	27	1	2	2	22	2		13				0			.310	.400	.437	.837	145
1943	NE/NOS	NN2/IND	26	CF	36	155	136	28	44	9	2	4	25	3		14			0	5	0		.324	.387	.507	.894	140
1944	NE	NN2	27	LF	31	114	102	17	35	4	3	2	22	0		11				1			.343	.407	.500	.907	145
1945	NE/NST	NN2/NvM	28	CF	24	96	82	14	28	8	0	4	22	0		12			0	2			.341	.426	.585	1.011	191
1946	NE	NN2/WS	29	LF	65	271	240	43	76	13	1	7	57	4		31			0	0			.317	.395	.467	.862	145
7	3			LF	209	837	739	123	231	37	9	21	161	9		88			0	10	0		.313	.386	.472	.858	142
162 Game Average						649	573	95	179	29	7	16	125	7		68			0	8	0		.313	.386	.472	.858	142

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+
7	Negro Leagues				207	833	735	123	228	37	9	21	160	9		88			0	10	0		.310	.384	.471	.855	140
1	vs Major Leaguers				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+
7	Newark Eagles			LF	206	829	731	123	227	37	8	21	157	9		88			0	10	0		.311	.385	.469	.854	140
1	North All Stars			-	1	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	3	0		0			0	0	0		.250	.250	.750	1.000	202
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	101	.285	.316	6.9%	8.1%					2.0%	1.2%	.109	.102
1942	NE	NN2	100	.401	.326	13.0%	9.6%					2.0%	1.0%	.126	.093
1943	NE/NOS	NN2/IND	155	.400	.352	9.0%			9.5%			2.6%	0.7%	.184	.103
1944	NE	NN2	114	.415	.342	9.6%	8.6%					1.8%	0.9%	.157	.103
1945	NE/NST	NN2/NvM	96	.459	.331	12.5%			8.6%			4.2%	0.8%	.244	.087
1946	NE	NN2/WS	271	.407	.334	11.4%			8.6%			2.6%	1.0%	.150	.092
7	3		837	.397	.335	10.5%	8.8%					2.5%	0.9%	.160	.096

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
7	Negro Leagues		833	.396	.335	10.6%	8.8%					2.5%	1.0%	.161	.097
1	vs Major Leaguers		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
7	Newark Eagles		829	.396	.335	10.6%	8.8%					2.5%	1.0%	.159	.097
1	North All Stars		4	.395	.300	0.0%	4.7%					0.0%	0.3%	.500	.079
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.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

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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