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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1943 26 NE NN2 0.3 0 0 2.84 2 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 28 179 3.44 1.263 7.1 0.0 4.3 2.8 0.67
1944 27 NE NN2 -0.3 2 2 .500 5.81 4 3 1 2 1 0 26.1 30 20 17 0 11 0 15 0 0 0 119 76 2.79 1.557 10.3 0.0 3.8 5.1 1.36 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 -0.3 0 1 .000 33.75 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 6 5 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 11.70 7.500 40.5 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.00 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 0.0 2 0 1.000 4.50 3 1 2 0 0 1 10.0 10 6 5 1 8 0 6 1 0 1 49 101 5.38 1.800 9.0 0.9 7.2 5.4 0.75
1947 30 NE NN2 0.0 1 2 .333 4.32 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.0 29 16 12 1 10 0 18 1 0 0 122 94 3.08 1.560 10.4 0.4 3.6 6.5 1.80
5 Yrs -0.2 5 5 .500 5.35 13 8 3 5 1 1 69.0 80 49 41 2 36 0 41 2 0 1 332 82 3.50 1.681 10.4 0.3 4.7 5.3 1.14
162 Game Avg -0.6 16 16 .500 5.35 42 26 16 3 3 223 259 159 133 6 117 133 6 3 1075 82 3.50 1.681 10.4 0.3 4.7 5.3 1.14

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1943 26 NE NN2 6.1 2 0 2 2.84 6.03 -0.23 0.00 100 6.26 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.3 3 .611 .501
1944 27 NE NN2 26.1 4 3 20 6.84 5.58 0.28 0.00 100 5.30 -4 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -2 .392 .497 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 1.1 1 1 5 33.75 5.10 0.58 0.00 100 4.52 -4 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 -4 .210 .498 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 10.0 3 1 6 5.40 4.80 -0.04 0.00 100 4.83 -1 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .487 .500
1947 30 NE NN2 25.0 3 3 16 5.76 5.00 -0.02 0.00 100 5.02 -2 -0.2 0.0 0.0 1 .446 .499
5 Yrs 69.0 13 8 49 6.39 5.29 0.08 0.00 100 5.20 -9 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -2 .446 .499
162 Game Avg 223 42 26 159 6.39 5.29 0.08 0.00 100 5.20 -29 -2.3 1.00 -0.3 -0.6 -7 .446 .499

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1943 26 NE NN2 6.1 0.0 7.1 10.7
1944 27 NE NN2 26.1 0.0 12.6 9.2 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 1.1 0.0 0.0 28.6 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 10.0 2.0 12.2 16.3
1947 30 NE NN2 25.0 0.8 14.8 8.2
5 Yrs 69.0 0.6 12.3 10.8
MLB Average 1.2

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnny Davis born?

Johnny Davis was born on February 6, 1917.

Where was Johnny Davis born?

Johnny Davis was born in Ashland, VA.

How tall was Johnny Davis?

Johnny Davis was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Johnny Davis weigh when playing?

Johnny Davis weighed 217 lbs (98 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnny Davis play?

Johnny Davis played 8 seasons.

Is Johnny Davis in the Hall of Fame?

Johnny Davis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Johnny Davis play?

Johnny Davis was an Outfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Johnny Davis have?

Johnny Davis had 290 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Johnny Davis have?

Johnny Davis had 29 home runs over his career.

What was Johnny Davis' average?

Johnny Davis had a .301 average over his career.

How many teams has Johnny Davis played for?

Johnny Davis played for 1 team, the Newark Eagles.

How many World Series has Johnny Davis won?

Johnny Davis won 1 World Series.

When did Johnny Davis retire?

Johnny Davis last played in 1948.

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