Dixie Davis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 155lb (180cm, 70kg)

Born: October 12, 1890 in Wilsons Mills, NC us

Died: February 4, 1944 in Raleigh, NC

Buried: Virgilina Cemetery, Virgilina, VA

Debut: July 11, 1912 (Age 21-273d, 3,736th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 20, 1926 (Age 35-343d)
vs. WSH 3.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1918 season

Full Name: Frank Talmadge Davis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.7

ERA

3.97

239

164

1318.2

460

WHIP

1.516

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1912	21	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	2.70	7	0	6	0	0	0	26.2	25	17	8	0	16	12	1	0	0	120	127	3.86	1.538	8.4	0.0	5.4	4.1	0.75

1915	24	CHW	AL	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	11		4.08	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	6.0	1.00

1918	27	PHI	NL	0	2	.000	3.06	17	2	13	1	0	0	47.0	43	25	16	1	30	18	0	0	1	214	98	3.66	1.553	8.2	0.2	5.7	3.4	0.60

1920	29	SLB	AL	18	12	.600	3.17	38	31	4	22	0	0	269.1	250	117	95	10	*149*	85	7	0	1	1131	123	4.39	1.481	8.4	0.3	5.0	2.8	0.57
1921	30	SLB	AL	16	16	.500	4.44	40	36	1	20	2	0	265.1	279	150	131	12	*123*	100	10	0	6	1158	101	4.47	1.515	9.5	0.4	4.2	3.4	0.81
1922	31	SLB	AL	11	6	.647	4.08	25	25	0	7	2	0	174.1	162	91	79	10	87	65	8	1	1	762	102	4.78	1.428	8.4	0.5	4.5	3.4	0.75
1923	32	SLB	AL	4	6	.400	3.62	19	17	1	5	1	0	109.1	106	61	44	3	63	36	5	0	1	493	116	4.60	1.546	8.7	0.2	5.2	3.0	0.57
1924	33	SLB	AL	11	13	.458	4.10	29	24	3	11	5	0	160.1	159	84	73	9	72	45	6	0	2	703	111	4.37	1.441	8.9	0.5	4.0	2.5	0.63
1925	34	SLB	AL	12	7	.632	4.59	35	22	6	9	0	1	180.1	192	121	92	10	106	58	6	1	6	832	102	4.14	1.652	9.6	0.5	5.3	2.9	0.55
1926	35	SLB	AL	3	8	.273	4.66	27	7	10	2	0	0	83.0	93	56	43	7	40	39	1	0	4	375	92	4.67	1.602	10.1	0.8	4.3	4.2	0.98
10 Yrs				75	71	.514	3.97	239	164	46	77	10	1	1318.2	1311	722	581	62	688	460	45	2	22	5799	107	4.42	1.516	8.9	0.4	4.7	3.1	0.67
162 Game Avg.				13	12	.514	3.97	40	28	8	13	2	0	223	221	122	98	10	116	78	8	0	4	978	107	4.42	1.516	8.9	0.4	4.7	3.1	0.67

SLB (7 yrs)				75	68	.524	4.04	213	162	25	76	10	1	1242.0	1241	680	557	61	640	428	43	2	21	5454	107	4.46	1.514	9.0	0.4	4.6	3.1	0.67
PHI (1 yr)				0	2	.000	3.06	17	2	13	1	0	0	47.0	43	25	16	1	30	18	0	0	1	214	98	3.66	1.553	8.2	0.2	5.7	3.4	0.60
CIN (1 yr)				0	1	.000	2.70	7	0	6	0	0	0	26.2	25	17	8	0	16	12	1	0	0	120	127	3.86	1.538	8.4	0.0	5.4	4.1	0.75
CHW (1 yr)				0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	11		4.08	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	6.0	1.00

AL (8 yrs)				75	68	.524	4.03	215	162	27	76	10	1	1245.0	1243	680	557	61	642	430	44	2	21	5465	107	4.46	1.514	9.0	0.4	4.6	3.1	0.67
NL (2 yrs)				0	3	.000	2.93	24	2	19	1	0	0	73.2	68	42	24	1	46	30	1	0	1	334	108	3.73	1.548	8.3	0.1	5.6	3.7	0.65

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