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Harry Davis (1930s first baseman)

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to the Mud Hens. Davis returned to the major leagues with the Browns in 1937; he played in 120 games and hit .276 with a .374 OBP and 35 RBIs. In December 1937, the Browns traded Davis to the
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For his career, Davis appeared in 327 major-league games (batting .264) and 2916 minor-league games (batting .292). He also served as a
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in 1935, and Toledo again in 1936. He batted .317, .314, and .298 during those three seasons, respectively.
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Davis continued playing in the minor leagues for 12 more seasons, including stints with the
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After leaving the Tigers, Davis returned to the minor leagues, playing for
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Davis married Cordie Evelyn Douglas in 1928. He died in March 1997.
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for parts of five minor-league seasons, during 1945–1948 and 1950.
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Davis began his professional baseball career playing for the
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October 2, 1937, for the St. Louis Browns
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Some sources list his date of birth as March 7, 1908.
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After his playing career ended, Davis worked for the
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for 141 games in 1932. For the season, he had a .269
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April 13, 1932, for the Detroit Tigers
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of the same league in 1928. He next played for the
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Harry Davis (1900s first baseman)
Harry Davis (disambiguation)

First baseman
Shreveport, Louisiana
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Detroit Tigers
1932
1933
St. Louis Browns
1937
professional baseball
first baseman
Major League Baseball
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Shreveport, Louisiana
C. E. Byrd High School
Centenary College
Shamokin Shammies
New York-Pennsylvania League
Syracuse Stars
Toronto Maple Leafs
International League
Detroit Tigers
first baseman
batting average
on-base percentage

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