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Standard Fielding

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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
1920 24 2TM NNL P 3 1 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 2.70 3.51 0.33 2.93
1920 24 DM NNL P 1 1 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 4.50 3.60 1.00 2.90
1920 24 COG NNL P 2 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.38 0.00 2.95
1923 27 DS NNL P 12 10 66.1 23 4 19 0 1 1.000 .949 3.12 3.41 1.92 3.57
1923 27 DS NNL RF 11 9 77.0 14 13 0 1 0 .929 .957 1.52 1.62 1.18 1.71
1923 27 DS NNL LF 7 5 46.0 7 6 0 1 0 .857 .944 1.17 1.72 0.86 1.80
1923 27 DS NNL CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.25 0.00 2.20
1927 31 CAG NNL LF 67 67 596.2 118 107 6 5 0 .958 .958 1.70 1.81 1.69 1.66
1927 31 CAG NNL RF 17 16 141.0 31 28 2 1 0 .968 .960 1.91 1.68 1.76 1.54
1927 31 CAG NNL CF 3 1 16.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .956 2.81 2.36 1.67 2.13
1928 32 CAG NNL RF 33 33 277.0 51 44 4 3 1 .941 .942 1.56 1.58 1.45 1.36
1928 32 CAG NNL 1B 26 21 202.1 249 234 10 5 7 .980 .983 10.85 11.25 9.38 9.70
1928 32 CAG NNL LF 4 4 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 1.59 1.75 0.75 1.50
1929 33 CAG NNL 1B 47 46 382.0 496 453 32 11 9 .978 .983 11.43 11.03 10.32 10.14
1929 33 CAG NNL RF 29 26 228.2 51 44 5 2 0 .961 .935 1.93 1.78 1.69 1.63
1929 33 CAG NNL CF 1 0 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.57 2.44 2.00 2.30
1930 34 CAG NNL 1B 38 36 287.0 333 309 15 9 7 .973 .981 10.16 10.90 8.53 9.46
1930 34 CAG NNL RF 32 28 256.0 48 43 2 3 0 .938 .942 1.58 1.50 1.41 1.30
1930 34 CAG NNL LF 10 4 42.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.93 1.78 0.90 1.54
1930 34 CAG NNL P 5 0 8.2 7 0 6 1 0 .857 .944 6.23 2.91 1.20 2.56
1930 34 CAG NNL CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.00
1932 36 CAG NSL 1B 43 43 366.0 449 424 21 4 18 .991 .982 10.94 11.11 10.35 8.01
1933 37 CAG NN2 LF 35 34 282.2 39 31 4 4 1 .897 .951 1.11 1.63 1.00 1.48 AS
1933 37 CAG NN2 1B 8 5 51.0 46 42 2 2 4 .957 .973 7.76 10.41 5.50 9.50 AS
1933 37 CAG NN2 P 1 1 4.0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 .940 2.25 2.70 1.00 2.60 AS
1934 38 NEG NN2 LF 2 2 15.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .945 2.40 1.62 2.00 1.75
1934 38 NEG NN2 CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .985 2.00 2.20 2.00 2.40
1934 38 NEG NN2 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.90
1935 39 CAG NN2 1B 25 21 167.0 201 185 10 6 18 .970 .984 10.51 10.56 7.80 8.38
1935 39 CAG NN2 LF 10 6 63.1 14 13 0 1 0 .929 .941 1.85 1.82 1.30 1.44
1935 39 CAG NN2 RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.40
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
8 Yrs 208 184 1537.2 1807 1651 117 39 64 .978 .982 10.35 10.57 8.50 8.58
LF (7 Yrs) LF 135 122 1062.2 194 172 11 11 1 .943 .954 1.55 1.75 1.36 1.59
RF (7 Yrs) RF 124 112 982.2 195 172 13 10 1 .949 .944 1.69 1.62 1.49 1.47
1B (6 Yrs) 1B 187 172 1455.1 1774 1647 90 37 63 .979 .982 10.74 10.98 9.29 9.19
CF (5 Yrs) CF 7 2 35.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 .962 2.31 2.34 1.29 2.19
P (4 Yrs) P 21 12 82.1 33 4 27 2 1 .939 .947 3.39 3.32 1.48 3.19
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1927 31 CAG NNL,WS RF 12 12 0 306.0 21 18 2 1 0 .952 0.59 1.67 0
1927 31 CAG NNL LF 2 2 0 50.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.18 0.50 0
1928 32 CAG NNL RF 7 0 183.0 7 6 0 1 0 .857 0.30 0.86 0
1932 36 CAG NSL 1B 2 2 0 54.0 21 19 1 1 1 .952 3.33 10.00 0
3 Yrs 23 16 0 593.0 50 44 3 3 1 .940 0.71 2.04 0
RF (2 Yrs) RF 19 12 0 489.0 28 24 2 2 0 .929 0.48 1.37 0
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 2 0 54.0 21 19 1 1 1 .952 3.33 10.00 0
LF (1 Yr) LF 2 2 0 50.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.18 0.50 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Steel Arm Davis born?

Steel Arm Davis was born on June 22, 1896.

Where was Steel Arm Davis born?

Steel Arm Davis was born in Wortham, TX.

How tall was Steel Arm Davis?

Steel Arm Davis was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Steel Arm Davis weigh when playing?

Steel Arm Davis weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Steel Arm Davis play?

Steel Arm Davis played 10 seasons.

Is Steel Arm Davis in the Hall of Fame?

Steel Arm Davis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Steel Arm Davis play?

Steel Arm Davis was an Outfielder, First Baseman and Pitcher.

How many hits did Steel Arm Davis have?

Steel Arm Davis had 505 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Steel Arm Davis have?

Steel Arm Davis had 28 home runs over his career.

What was Steel Arm Davis' average?

Steel Arm Davis had a .320 average over his career.

How many teams has Steel Arm Davis played for?

Steel Arm Davis played for 5 teams; the Nashville Elite Giants, Chicago American Giants, Chicago Giants, Detroit Stars and Dayton Marcos.

How many World Series has Steel Arm Davis won?

Steel Arm Davis won 1 World Series.

When did Steel Arm Davis retire?

Steel Arm Davis last played in 1935.

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