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Babe Davis

Willie Lyndon Davis
(Country; W. L.)

Born: September 10, 1908 in Clarke County, GA
Died: July 18, 1981 in Athens, GA
(72 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 180

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#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Josh Gibson	C	1	1939	1939	HG		3.3	2.9	0.3	0.0	0.1
2	Roy Partlow	SP	1	1939	1939	HG		3.1	0.1	0.0	3.0	0.0
3	Eddie Dixon	SP	2	1938	1939	BCA		2.7	0.2	0.0	2.5	0.0
4	Buck Leonard	1B	1	1939	1939	HG		2.6	2.7	0.1	0.0	-0.2
5	Neil Robinson	CF	1	1940	1940	MRS		1.9	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.0
6	Red Moore	1B	2	1938	1939	BCA		1.9	1.9	0.2	0.0	-0.2
7	Sam Bankhead	2B	1	1939	1939	HG		1.7	0.6	1.0	0.0	0.2
8	Eugene Bremer	SP	1	1940	1940	MRS		1.7	0.0	0.2	1.5	0.0
9	Felix Evans	SP	4	1937	1940	BCA/MRS		1.4	0.3	0.0	1.2	0.0
10	Willie Hutchinson	SP	1	1940	1940	MRS		1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0
11	David Whatley	RF	1	1939	1939	HG		1.2	1.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
12	Edsall Walker	SP	1	1939	1939	HG		1.2	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.0
13	Fred Bankhead	2B	1	1940	1940	MRS		1.1	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.2
14	Tommy Butts	SS	2	1938	1939	BCA		1.1	-0.3	1.2	0.0	0.3
15	Don Pelham	CF	2	1937	1938	BCA		1.0	0.2	0.9	0.0	-0.1
16	Lefty Wilson	SP	1	1940	1940	MRS		1.0	-0.1	0.0	1.1	0.0
17	Marlin Carter	3B	2	1938	1940	BCA/MRS		0.9	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.0
18	Ping Burke	SP	1	1937	1937	BCA		0.9	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
19	Verdell Mathis	CF	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.9	-0.2	0.6	0.5	0.0
20	Oscar Boone	C	1	1939	1939	BCA		0.9	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.0
21	Jerry Benjamin	CF	1	1939	1939	HG		0.9	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.0
22	Donald Reeves	RF	3	1937	1939	BCA		0.8	2.3	-0.5	-0.8	-0.2
23	Bill Cooper	C	3	1937	1939	BCA		0.8	0.8	-0.1	0.0	0.1
24	Ray Brown	SP	1	1939	1939	HG		0.8	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.0
25	Telosh Howard	SP	3	1937	1939	BCA		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0
26	Jabbo Andrews	LF	1	1939	1939	BCA		0.7	0.4	0.5	-0.1	-0.1
27	Specs Roberts	SP	1	1939	1939	HG		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
28	Joe Greene	C	2	1937	1938	BCA		0.7	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
29	Junius Savage	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
30	Red Howard	RP	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.5	0.1	-0.1	0.4	0.0
31	Red Hadley	CF	3	1937	1939	BCA		0.4	-0.3	0.8	0.0	-0.1
32	Larry Brown	C	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.4	0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.1
33	Jelly Jackson	SS	1	1939	1939	HG		0.4	-0.2	0.4	0.0	0.3
34	Henry Spearman	3B	1	1939	1939	HG		0.3	0.7	-0.4	0.0	0.0
35	Jelly Taylor	1B	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.3	0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.2
36	William Newman	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
37	Ralph Jefferson	3B	1	1939	1939	BCA		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
38	Roosevelt Davis	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
39	Roy Welmaker	RP	2	1937	1939	BCA/HG		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
40	Red Longley	LF	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.2	0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
41	Jesse Warren	3B	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
42	Jimmy Shamberger	3B	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
43	Ormond Sampson	SS	1	1937	1937	BCA		0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.1	0.1
44	Nish Williams	C	2	1938	1939	BCA		0.1	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
45	Thompson	RF	1	1939	1939	HG		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
46	Jim Williams	RF	1	1939	1939	HG		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	T. J. Brown	SS	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.0	0.4	-0.6	0.0	0.3
48	Tommie Dukes	-	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
49	Robert Gaston	C	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
50	Leroy Haynes	LF	1	1939	1939	BCA		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	Alex Crumbley	LF	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
52	Edgar Pope	RF	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
53	Hill	RF	1	1937	1937	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
54	Vic Harris	LF	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.5	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
55	Eudie Napier	C	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Henderson	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
57	Conyers	-	1	1937	1937	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
58	Charles Wesley	-	1	1939	1939	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
59	Ruben Jones	LF	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
60	Joe Brown	C	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
61	Jim Canada	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
62	Tom Parker	SP	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0
63	Wyatt Turner	C	1	1939	1939	HG		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	S. M. Humphries	CF	1	1937	1937	BCA		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Hughes	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
66	Cowan Hyde	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
67	Henry Nears	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
68	Bub Miller	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	Bennie Fields	2B	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Nat Rogers	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0
71	Willie Ferrell	RP	1	1939	1939	HG		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Johnnie Dawson	C	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
73	Flit Holliday	LF	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
74	Guy Smith	RF	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
75	Thomas Brooks	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
76	William Sumrall	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Leo Sims	SS	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
78	Horatio Lamar	2B	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
79	Spencer Davis	3B	2	1938	1939	BCA		-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	Auburn Nelson	RP	1	1937	1937	BCA		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
81	Bozo Jackson	SS	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
82	Harry Williams	3B	1	1939	1939	HG		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
83	Claude Hayslett	-	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
84	Robert Hughes	-	1	1937	1937	BCA		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
85	Jack Thornton	1B	1	1937	1937	BCA		-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
86	Cliff Blackmon	-	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
87	Tee Mitchell	RP	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
88	Bernard Fernández	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
89	Lefty Richburg	-	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
90	Philly Holmes	SS	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.4	0.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0
91	Gabby Kemp	2B	3	1937	1939	BCA		-0.4	0.1	-0.8	0.0	0.2
92	Bo Mitchell	SP	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.5	-0.1	-0.1	-0.3	0.0
93	Sylvester Owens	CF	1	1939	1939	BCA		-0.5	0.0	-0.5	0.0	0.0
94	Bill Bradford	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.5	0.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
95	Roy Harding	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
96	Hap Glenn	3B	2	1937	1938	BCA		-0.7	-0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.1
97	Big Train Jackson	-	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	0.0
98	Lafayette Dumas	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.8	-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	0.0
99	Lefty Boone	-	1	1940	1940	MRS		-0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.9	0.0
100	Jimmy Reese	RP	2	1937	1938	BCA		-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
101	Charles Dunklin	-	1	1938	1938	BCA		-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0

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