Jumbo Davis

3B/SS

Biography

Jumbo Davis was a professional baseball 3B/SS who played from 1884 to 1891. Davis played 453 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.272 with 14 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Davis stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New York, NY, Davis left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Davis exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Davis's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1884

Final Season: 1891

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1861 in New York, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.272
Games Played: 453
Hits: 468
Home Runs: 14
Runs: 266

Pitching