Virgil Davis
Name Note: Name presented as Spud Davis in some sources
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1, 197lb (185cm, 89kg)
Born:
December 20, 1904
in Birmingham, AL
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Died:
August 14, 1984
in Birmingham, AL
Buried:
Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, AL
High School: Gulf Coast Military Academy (Gulfport, MS)
Debut:
April 30, 1928
(Age 23-132d,
6,733rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 5, 1945
(Age 40-259d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season
Full Name: Virgil Lawrence Davis
Nicknames:
Spud
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from the SABR BioProject
1945 Fielding Game Log (as C)