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Bill Davis
Arthur Willard Davis

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 7", Weight 215 lb.
School University of Minnesota

Debut September 16, 1965
  vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game May 21, 1969
Born June 6, 1942 in Graceville, MN

Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1965 23 CLE AL  10   10    0    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .300  .300  .400   97    4   0   0   0   0   0
 1966 24 CLE AL  23   38    2    6   1  0   1    4   0  0   6   9  .158  .267  .263   53   10   0   1   0   0   1
 1969 27 SDP NL  31   57    1   10   1  0   0    1   0  0   8  18  .175  .288  .193   40   11   0   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       64  105    3   19   3  0   1    5   0  0  14  28  .181  .281  .238   50   25   0   1   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        266    8   48   8  0   3   13   0  0  35  71  .181  .281  .238   50   63   0   3   0   3   8
 Career High     31   57    2   10   1  0   1    4   0  0   8  18                          11   0   1   0   1   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1965 23 CLE AL   10    7    1   3.8    93| .300  .252| .300  .322| .400  .386| .700  .708|  97  .479  -0.1   0.0   0%
 1966 24 CLE AL   45   34    3   2.4    90| .158  .248| .267  .315| .263  .383| .530  .698|  53  .287  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1969 27 SDP NL   66   49    3   1.6    91| .175  .255| .288  .324| .193  .377| .481  .702|  40  .153  -4.2  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       121   90    7   2.1    91| .181  .252| .281  .321| .238  .380| .519  .701|  50  .229  -6.4  -0.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1966 24 CLE AL 1B 9 47 5 1 6 .981 .990 5.78 8.18 7.20 9.60 8 65.0 1969 27 SDP NL 1B 14 114 5 1 11 .992 .992 8.50 8.84 10.50 9.83 13 102.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1966 24 CLE AL 1B 9 47 5 1 6 .981 .990 5.78 8.18 7.20 9.60 8 65.0 1969 27 SDP NL 1B 14 114 5 1 11 .992 .992 8.50 8.84 10.50 9.83 13 102.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 23 161 10 2 17 .988 .991 7.43 8.58 9.22 9.74 21 167.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 23 161 10 2 17 .988 .991 7.43 8.58 9.22 9.74 21 167
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1964 Season: Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent.

October 21, 1968: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Zoilo Versalles (December 2, 1968) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

May 22, 1969: Traded by the San Diego Padres with Jerry Davanon to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Sipin and Sonny Ruberto.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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