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Jim Davis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 15, 1924 in Red Bluff, CA us

Died: November 30, 1995 in San Mateo, CA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Red Bluff HS (Red Bluff, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1954 (Age 29-215d, 11,111th in major league history)
vs. STL 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 7, 1957 (Age 32-295d)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: James Bennett Davis

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Relatives: Nephew of Marv Grissom

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.2

ERA

4.01

154

406.1

197

WHIP

1.383

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-27 / in Starts: 5-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 32 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	18 (11-4-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 32 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	20 (10-6-3)

Most Driven In
H Chiti	0
P Whisenant	0

Most Driven In By
G Baker	2
D Hoak	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	89	4 (3)	Apr 21	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
2	90	7 (2)	Apr 25	CHC	@	STL	L,0-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	91	8	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	92	13 (4)	May 2	CHC		NYG	L,5-6	10-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.21	-0.012	4.76	-0.01%	-0.19	P
5	93	16 (2)	May 6 (2)	CHC		PIT	T,6-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	94	18 (1)	May 12	CHC		STL	W,14-10	6-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.29	P
7	95	20 (1)	May 13 (2)	CHC		STL	L,7-14	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	96	21	May 15	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	97	25 (3)	May 19	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	98	30 (4)	May 27 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,9-11	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	99	31	May 27 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	100	33 (1)	May 29	CHC		CIN	L,4-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	101	34	May 30 (1)	CHC		MLN	W,10-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	102	35	May 30 (2)	CHC		MLN	L,9-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	103	37 (1)	Jun 1	CHC		BRO	W,4-2	11-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	104	42 (4)	Jun 6	CHC		PIT	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	105	49 (6)	Jun 13	CHC		NYG	W,6-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
18	106	51 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,8-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.15	-0.004	.09	0.00%	-0.28	P
19	107	52	Jun 17 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	108	56 (3)	Jun 23	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-5	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
21	109	60 (3)	Jun 26	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-10	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.91	0.019	.46	0.01%	0.22	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	110	65 (4)	Jul 1 (2)	CHC		MLN	L,3-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
23	111	67 (1)	Jul 3	CHC		STL	W,7-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.86	0.098	.24	0.02%	0.20	P
24	112	78 (10)	Jul 14 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	.79	-0.020	.20	0.00%	-0.25	P
25	113	79	Jul 15	CHC		BRO	L,8-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
26	114	83 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.98	-0.053	.09	0.00%	-0.41	P
27	115	85 (1)	Jul 20	CHC		NYG	W,7-4	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	9	.09	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.12	P
28	116	90 (4)	Jul 26	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	9						P
29	117	93 (2)	Jul 29 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	1.16	-0.042	.01	0.00%	-0.15	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	118	98 (4)	Aug 1	CHC	@	PHI	L,8-10	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9						P
31	119	102 (3)	Aug 6	CHC	@	MLN	W,5-4	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9						P
32	120	104 (1)	Aug 8	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9						P
33	121	109 (4)	Aug 12 (2)	CHC		STL	T,0-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.263	.563	9	1.06	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
34	122	111 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.263	.563	9						P
35	123	117 (5)	Aug 19 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9	1.20	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
36	124	118	Aug 21	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9						P
37	125	123 (4)	Aug 25	CHC		NYG	L,0-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	9	2.10	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
38	126	129 (5)	Aug 30	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9	.90	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
39	127	130	Aug 31	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	128	133 (2)	Sep 3 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9						P
41	129	144 (10)	Sep 16 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9						P
42	130	147 (2)	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9						P
43	131	148	Sep 19 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9						P
44	132	151 (2)	Sep 22	CHC	@	MLN	W,5-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9						P
45	133	152	Sep 23	CHC	@	MLN	L,4-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9						P
46	134	155 (2)	Sep 26	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.207	.179	.385	9	.49	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
							17-27		32	28	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	.179	.207	.179	.385		.99	-0.301	.25	0.00%	-3.31

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