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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1942 24 BBB NAL 2B 1 1 5.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 .945 3.60 5.58 2.00 3.70
1943 25 BBB NAL SS 36 36 307.2 189 72 99 18 11 .905 .917 5.00 4.94 4.75 2.81
1943 25 BBB NAL 1B 3 3 26.2 21 19 1 1 1 .952 .982 6.75 10.77 6.67 6.10
1943 25 BBB NAL 2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 4.50 5.40 1.00 3.00
1943 25 BBB NAL 3B 1 1 8.0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 .933 3.38 2.93 3.00 1.70
1943 25 BBB NAL RF 1 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.62 1.00 0.90
1944 26 2TM 2LG 1B 28 28 235.1 318 291 19 8 19 .975 .977 11.86 10.72 11.07 4.41
1944 26 BBB NAL 1B 27 27 226.1 305 278 19 8 18 .974 .977 11.81 10.71 11.00 4.19
1944 26 HG NN2 1B 1 1 9.0 13 13 0 0 1 1.000 .980 13.00 11.00 13.00 10.40
1944 26 BBB NAL 2B 3 3 25.0 21 12 8 1 0 .952 .928 7.20 5.58 6.67 2.17
1944 26 BBB NAL SS 2 2 16.0 8 2 4 2 3 .750 .916 3.38 5.23 3.00 2.05
1945 27 BBB NAL 1B 22 18 157.0 207 192 9 6 16 .971 .980 11.52 10.90 9.14 4.75
1945 27 BBB NAL 2B 7 6 38.1 27 13 12 2 2 .926 .944 5.87 5.59 3.57 2.44
1945 27 BBB NAL CF 2 2 13.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 1.38 2.01 1.00 0.90
1946 28 BBB NAL 2B 9 9 74.0 52 22 26 4 3 .923 .916 5.84 5.29 5.33 1.49 AS,AS
1946 28 BBB NAL CF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 2.20 1.00 0.60 AS,AS
1947 29 BBB NAL 2B 11 11 95.1 73 34 37 2 6 .973 .933 6.70 5.41 6.45 1.96 AS,AS
1947 29 BBB NAL 1B 3 3 24.0 28 27 1 0 1 1.000 .983 10.50 10.54 9.33 3.80 AS,AS
1948 30 BBB NAL 2B 26 24 209.2 165 68 84 13 13 .921 .941 6.52 5.78 5.85 1.70 AS,AS
1948 30 BBB NAL 1B 3 3 22.0 24 22 1 1 2 .958 .976 9.41 9.98 7.67 2.93 AS,AS
1948 30 BBB NAL 3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 9.00 2.70 1.00 0.80 AS,AS
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
7 Yrs 157 148 1247.0 1141 775 307 59 78 .948 .955 7.81 7.33 6.89 3.08
2B (7 Yrs) 2B 58 54 449.1 341 150 169 22 25 .935 .935 6.39 5.59 5.50 1.89
1B (5 Yrs) 1B 59 55 465.0 598 551 31 16 39 .973 .978 11.26 10.74 9.86 4.52
SS (2 Yrs) SS 38 38 323.2 197 74 103 20 14 .898 .917 4.92 4.96 4.66 2.77
CF (2 Yrs) CF 3 3 22.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.23 2.09 1.00 0.80
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 2 1 9.0 5 0 4 1 0 .800 .932 4.00 2.90 2.00 1.25
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.62 1.00 0.90
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB SB CS Awards
1943 25 BBB NAL,WS SS 9 0 262.0 46 18 25 3 3 .935 1.48 4.78 0
1944 26 BBB WS 2B 5 0 132.0 28 11 16 1 1 .964 1.84 5.40 0
1948 30 BBB NAL,WS 2B 8 8 0 195.0 41 20 21 0 2 1.000 1.89 5.13 0
1948 30 BBB NAL C 2 0 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0.50 0 0
3 Yrs 24 8 0 598.0 116 50 62 4 6 .966 1.69 4.67 0 0 0
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 13 8 0 327.0 69 31 37 1 3 .986 1.87 5.23 0
SS (1 Yr) SS 9 0 262.0 46 18 25 3 3 .935 1.48 4.78 0
C (1 Yr) C 2 0 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0.50 0 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Piper Davis born?

Piper Davis was born on July 3, 1917.

Where was Piper Davis born?

Piper Davis was born in Piper, AL.

How tall was Piper Davis?

Piper Davis was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Piper Davis weigh when playing?

Piper Davis weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Piper Davis play?

Piper Davis played 7 seasons.

Is Piper Davis in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Piper Davis play?

Piper Davis was a First Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Piper Davis have?

Piper Davis had 179 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Piper Davis have?

Piper Davis had 8 home runs over his career.

What was Piper Davis' average?

Piper Davis had a .311 average over his career.

How many teams has Piper Davis played for?

Piper Davis played for 2 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons and Homestead Grays.

How many World Series has Piper Davis won?

Piper Davis never won a World Series.

When did Piper Davis retire?

Piper Davis last played in 1948.

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