#76 Lorenzo "Piper" Davis, Second Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Lorenzo Davis
Piper
7/3/1917
31
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"3
186

Second Base
R
R
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Average
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,207,143
1948 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 85 Days (945 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 85 Days (945 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77458
Versus LHP87458
Versus RHP77458
Talent87468
Running & Bunting Ratings
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7
1
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 5 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@CLEL 0-4301000000#7  
9/21@CLEW 8-1311100211#7  
9/23@SLAL 1-7200000010#7  
9/24@SLAW 11-7411100300#7  
9/27DETW 10-6502200201#7  
9/28@CHAW 13-3412100310#7  
9/29BOSW 6-1411100100#7  
9/30WASL 3-4211001201#8  
10/2@PHAL 3-4402100001#7  
10/4BOSW 4-3401000000#7  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1435251583821694736753.301.378.472.851.828.171
Projected1435251583821694736753.301.378.472.851.828.171
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1385970001423248563350.096.66.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16851130428202614110.304.393.452.845
vs. RHP3571072521266534139210.300.370.482.852
Close/Late68195027884000.279.355.441.796
Scoring Position1474817077501912320.327.392.585.977
Pinch Hitting310012110000.333.5001.3331.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7124786181953413526.348.426.538.965
Road7227872201741323227.259.332.414.746
March/April18641741414753.266.310.547.857
May2492263021113129.283.362.380.742
June25983370316161312.337.411.500.911
July259224401881711.261.376.337.713
August2583257121913118.301.383.482.865
Sept/Oct26963313042616910.344.396.6041.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194371233741422333514002011.318.356.421.777NYY
194414950815726913987842057033.309.359.472.831NYY
19451545881724365969752095814.293.345.412.757NYY
19461445311402157565942014314.264.317.362.679NYY
19471254741282738696153063536.270.340.390.730NYY
194814352515838216947367035333.301.378.472.851NYY
Total786285982916927514464032700242791221.290.349.421.770 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1942, AAA13255815420644369261371710.276.304.355.658
1943, AAA87347100142949482359714.288.332.418.749

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19431140165011352500.400.429.6001.029
1944124514201953700.311.354.422.776
1945125015400865300.300.364.380.744
Total351354511023016101500.333.379.459.839

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base252327924263085.984212.013.08    
Second Base11711523947010973021.9711013.26.48    
Shortstop4012041.7507.24.70    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1942...
Had first career hit on 7/14/1943, off Joe Kohlman (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1943, off John Gaddy (SLA)...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1943...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 5/14/1945...
Injured on 7/15/1946 with a Pulled Tricep Tendon, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 10/1/1946 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (A) on 9/6/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1948, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1945 - 43 - 5th
Triples
1944 - 9 - 6th
   

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