Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Standard Batting

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Season Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL -0.2 15 57 54 10 14 2 1 0 5 0 0 3 .259 .298 .333 .632 74 .294 76 18 0 0 7/59
1 Yr -0.2 15 57 54 10 14 2 1 0 5 0 0 3 .259 .298 .333 .632 74 .294 76 18 0 0 7/59
162 Game Avg -2.1 162 616 583 108 151 22 11 0 54 0 0 32 .259 .298 .333 .632 74 .294 76 194 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL 57 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .476 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 7/59
1 Yr 57 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .476 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 7/59
162 Game Avg 616 -22 0 0 -19 -4 -45 -4.0 21 -25 -2.1 .476 .498 -0.4 -2.1 -5

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL 57 .294 76 .259 .074 0.0 5.3 58.8 7/59
1 Yr 57 .294 76 .259 .074 0.0 5.3 58.8 7/59
MLB Average .339 100 .291 .122 1.4 8.6 35.7
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Appearances

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Season Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 SL2 NAL LF 10 9 67.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 .938 1.48 1.59 1.10 0.98
1937 SL2 NAL 3B 7 4 39.1 15 5 8 2 0 .867 .898 2.97 2.84 1.86 1.76
1937 SL2 NAL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.00
1 Yr 7 4 39.1 15 5 8 2 0 .867 .898 2.97 2.84 1.86 1.76
LF (1 Yr) LF 10 9 67.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 .938 1.48 1.59 1.10 0.98
3B (1 Yr) 3B 7 4 39.1 15 5 8 2 0 .867 .898 2.97 2.84 1.86 1.76
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did William Davis play?

William Davis played 1 season.

Is William Davis in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did William Davis play?

William Davis was a Leftfielder and Third Baseman.

How many hits did William Davis have?

William Davis had 14 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Davis have?

William Davis had 0 home runs over his career.

What was William Davis' average?

William Davis had a .259 average over his career.

How many teams has William Davis played for?

William Davis played for 1 team, the St. Louis Stars.

When did William Davis retire?

William Davis last played in 1937.

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