Steel Arm Davis

Walter Davis
(Lefty)

Born: June 22, 1896 in Wortham, TX
Died: November 30, 1941 in Chicago, IL
(45 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 175

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Notes:

• Buried: Cook County Cemetery (Oak Forest, IL)

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+
1920	COG/DM	NNL	24	SP	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1923	DS	NNL	27	RF	34	90	80	16	27	4	3	1	12	0		7			0	3			.338	.391	.500	.891	125
1927	CAG	MULT	31	LF	98	419	379	75	149	23	12	6	82	19	0	26	6	0	3	11	0	0	.393	.436	.565	1.001	189
1927-28	CUB	CUB	31	RF	20	85	82	19	22	2	1	3	14	5		1		0	1	0	1		.268	.282	.427	.709	82
1928	CAG	NLP/NNL	32	RF	66	275	256	43	83	15	8	3	39	9	4	15	4		3	1			.324	.369	.480	.849	143
1929	CAG	NNL/NvM	33	1B	74	285	259	42	76	16	6	5	50	9		18			0	8			.293	.339	.459	.799	122
1930	CAG	NNL/NvM	34	RF	76	277	245	39	81	14	5	6	53	9		31	0		1	0			.331	.408	.502	.910	157
1932	CAG	NSC/NSL	36	1B	45	191	173	23	52	6	5	6	34	2		13	0		1	4			.301	.353	.497	.850	182
1933	CAG/WES	EWA/NN2	37	LF	41	180	165	31	47	13	5	2	30	2	0	11	0	0	2	2		0	.285	.337	.461	.798	115
1934	NEG	NN2	38	LF	3	12	11	1	4	0	0	1	2	0		1			0	0			.364	.417	.636	1.053	186
1935	CAG	NN2	39	1B	30	112	96	11	26	5	1	2	22	0		8	0		3	5			.271	.346	.406	.752	98
10	7			LF	491	1927	1747	300	567	98	46	35	338	55	4	131	10	0	14	34	1	0	.325	.376	.493	.870	147
162 Game Average						636	576	99	187	32	15	12	112	18	9	43	7	0	5	11	5	0	.325	.376	.493	.870	147

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+
10	Negro Leagues				466	1824	1649	278	538	95	45	32	319	49	4	128	10	0	13	34	0	0	.326	.379	.497	.876	150
1	vs Latin Leagues				20	85	82	19	22	2	1	3	14	5		1		0	1	0	1		.268	.282	.427	.709	82
2	vs Major Leagues				5	18	16	3	7	1	0	0	5	1		2			0	0			.438	.500	.500	1.000	170

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+
1	Chicago Giants			-	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	Dayton Marcos			-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	34	90	80	16	27	4	3	1	12	0		7			0	3			.338	.391	.500	.891	125
7	Chicago American Giants			LF	429	1735	1570	262	512	90	42	30	308	50	4	122	10	0	13	30	0	0	.326	.379	.494	.874	151
1	Cuba III			RF	20	85	82	19	22	2	1	3	14	5		1		0	1	0	1		.268	.282	.427	.709	82
1	West All Stars			LF	1	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	.667	.667	1.333	2.000	284
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	3	12	11	1	4	0	0	1	2	0		1			0	0			.364	.417	.636	1.053	186

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1920	COG/DM	NNL	1	.000	.314	0.0%	0.1%		8.0%		56.62	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.075
1923	DS	NNL	90	.390	.354	7.8%	8.3%					1.1%	1.3%	.163	.123
1927	CAG	MULT	419	.440	.309	6.2%		1.4%	7.3%	4.33		1.4%	1.3%	.172	.108
1927-28	CUB	CUB	85	.318	.349	1.2%	8.1%					3.5%	1.0%	.159	.110
1928	CAG	NLP/NNL	275	.384	.312	5.5%	0.5%	1.5%	6.3%	3.75	16.19	1.1%	1.2%	.156	.106
1929	CAG	NNL/NvM	285	.348	.319	6.3%			7.8%			1.8%	1.5%	.166	.118
1930	CAG	NNL/NvM	277	.415	.327	11.2%		0.0%	7.7%			2.2%	1.1%	.171	.109
1932	CAG	NSC/NSL	191	.381	.279	6.8%	0.4%	0.0%	5.4%		78.37	3.1%	0.5%	.197	.071
1933	CAG/WES	EWA/NN2	180	.351	.327	6.1%	0.2%	0.0%	6.5%			1.1%	1.1%	.176	.120
1934	NEG	NN2	12	.478	.340	8.3%	8.0%		0.6%		13.74	8.3%	0.8%	.273	.097
1935	CAG	NN2	112	.331	.341	7.1%	8.4%	0.0%	0.9%		9.37	1.8%	1.5%	.135	.131
10	7		1927	.387	.318	6.8%	7.2%	1.1%	0.8%	6.70	32.87	1.8%	1.2%	.169	.109

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
10	Negro Leagues		1824	.389	.316	7.0%	7.1%	1.1%	0.8%	6.70	32.87	1.8%	1.2%	.170	.109
1	vs Latin Leagues		85	.318	.349	1.2%	8.1%					3.5%	1.0%	.159	.110
2	vs Major Leagues		18	.462	.334	11.1%	6.8%					0.0%	0.7%	.063	.117

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1	Chicago Giants		1	.000	.314	0.0%	8.0%					0.0%	0.5%	.000	.075
1	Dayton Marcos		0		.000		0.0%						0.0%		.000
1	Detroit Stars I		90	.390	.354	7.8%	8.3%					1.1%	1.3%	.163	.123
7	Chicago American Giants		1735	.389	.314	7.0%	7.1%	1.1%	0.7%	6.70	33.25	1.7%	1.2%	.168	.108
1	Cuba III		85	.318	.349	1.2%	8.1%					3.5%	1.0%	.159	.110
1	West All Stars		4	.590	.413	0.0%	5.2%	0.0%	9.1%		0.57	0.0%	1.3%	.667	.197
1	Baltimore Elite Giants		12	.478	.340	8.3%	8.0%					8.3%	0.8%	.273	.097

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