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Historical player · 1928–1945

Virgil Davis

B/T R/R · HT 73 · WT 197 · Born 12/20/1904 · From Birmingham, AL USA · Debut 1928-04-30 · Final 1945-09-05

Career · batting

G
1,458
 
 
AB
4,255
 
 
H
1,312
 
 
HR
77
 
 
RBI
647
 
 
SB
6
 
 
BB
386
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.308 · 0.799
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Philadelphia Phillies · 1928–1939

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HR
53
#63 on the Phillies
1 D. Brown
1 J. Mayberry
Hits
790
#56 on the Phillies
1 O. Herrera
8 S. Farrar
RBI
363
#52 on the Phillies
7 B. Hamilton
4 K. Bransfield
SB
6
#319 on the Phillies
1 L. Aguayo
1 M. Anderson
Runs
234
#111 on the Phillies
2 M. Stock
1 R. Ibanez
BB
197
#80 on the Phillies
2 T. McCarver
3 G. Matthews

Career with the St. Louis Cardinals · 1928–1936

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HR
14
#193 on the Cardinals
1 V. Coleman
1 B. Southworth
Hits
304
#200 on the Cardinals
2 A. Dark
1 G. Mancuso
RBI
185
#132 on the Cardinals
1 A. Burleson
2 W. Contreras
Runs
98
#265 on the Cardinals
1 A. Nichols
1 F. Hartman
BB
103
#187 on the Cardinals
1 B. Byrne
1 S. Adams

Career with the Pittsburgh Pirates · 1940–1945

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HR
7
#291 on the Pirates
1 E. Brame
1 L. Smith
Hits
156
#289 on the Pirates
2 L. McClendon
1 G. Sanchez
RBI
65
#298 on the Pirates
1 B. Moss
1 G. Wilson
Runs
34
#484 on the Pirates
1 P. Browning
1 J. Chesbro
BB
58
#256 on the Pirates
1 M. Joyce
1 W. Clark

Career with the Cincinnati Reds · 1937–1938

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HR
3
#435 on the Reds
1 M. Andujar
1 D. Zimmer
Hits
62
#519 on the Reds
1 J. Cruz
1 M. Reynolds
RBI
34
#446 on the Reds
1 P. Bako
1 G. Suggs
Runs
22
#589 on the Reds
1 C. Abrams
1 H. Jeffcoat
BB
28
#434 on the Reds
1 B. Bergen
1 B. Jordan

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
77
#1,318 all-time MLB
1 E. Anthony
1 L. Thomas
Hits
1,312
#904 all-time MLB
1 C. Fielder
1 T. Sizemore
RBI
647
#795 all-time MLB
1 B. Inge
1 B. Campaneris
SB
6
#5,288 all-time MLB
1 J. Adduci
1 S. Adams

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1928 Cardinals NL 2511 00 0 1 010 0.2000.200
1928 Phillies NL 671631646 20 3 18 01511 0.2820.350
1929 Phillies NL 982633190 180 7 48 11917 0.3420.490
1930 Phillies NL 10632941103 161 14 65 11720 0.3130.495
1931 Phillies NL 12039330128 321 4 51 03628 0.3260.443
1932 Phillies NL 12540244135 235 14 70 14039 0.3360.522
1933 Phillies NL 14149551173 283 9 65 23224 0.3490.473
1934 Cardinals NL 10734745104 224 9 65 03427 0.3000.464
1935 Cardinals NL 10231528100 242 1 60 03330 0.3170.416
1936 Cardinals NL 1123632499 262 4 59 03534 0.2730.388
1937 Reds NL 762091956 101 3 33 02315 0.2680.368
1938 Reds NL 123636 10 0 1 056 0.1670.194
1938 Phillies NL 702151153 70 2 23 11414 0.2470.307
1939 Phillies NL 872021062 81 0 23 02420 0.3070.356
1940 Pirates NL 992852393 141 5 39 03520 0.3260.435
1941 Pirates NL 57107327 41 0 6 01111 0.2520.308
1944 Pirates NL 5493628 70 2 14 0108 0.3010.441
1945 Pirates NL 233328 20 0 6 022 0.2420.303
Career 1,458 4,255 388 1,312 244 22 77 647 6 386 326 0.308 0.369 0.430

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
C1,28200.04,3746848497
1B500.048004
3B200.01400

Hall of Fame voting

YearBodyVotesNeededStatus
1949BBWAA1115Ballot
1948BBWAA191Ballot
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