#95 Johnny "Cherokee" Davis, Rightfield, 29 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Sunday, 10/15/1947 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Davis Cherokee 2/16/1918 29 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"3 215
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,250,000 1952 5 Year(s), 139 Days (999 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 166 Days (1198 total Days) 6 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings CF : 5 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 8 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/1 | @CIN | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @BRO | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/4 | NYN | W 7-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/7 | PHI | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
10/8 | PHI | L 11-19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/10 | @PHI | L 9-14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/11 | @PHI | W 11-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/12 | @PHI | W 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/14 | PHI | W 9-2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/15 | PHI | W 9-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 574 | 188 | 31 | 4 | 33 | 118 | 108 | 64 | 59 | .328 | .392 | .568 | .960 | .963 | .240 |
Projected | 154 | 574 | 188 | 31 | 4 | 33 | 118 | 108 | 64 | 59 | .328 | .392 | .568 | .960 | .963 | .240 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 144 | 644 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 326 | 68 | 0 | 2 | .0 | 128.0 | 8.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 158 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 39 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .373 | .433 | .595 | 1.028 |
vs. RHP | 416 | 129 | 19 | 3 | 26 | 88 | 69 | 46 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .376 | .558 | .933 |
Close/Late | 55 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .313 | .400 | .713 |
Scoring Position | 166 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .380 | .524 | .904 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 265 | 95 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 59 | 52 | 28 | 31 | .358 | .418 | .649 | 1.067 |
Road | 79 | 309 | 93 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 59 | 56 | 36 | 28 | .301 | .369 | .498 | .867 |
This Week | 5 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .444 | .545 | .833 | 1.379 |
Last Week | 4 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .353 | .389 | .471 | .859 |
March/April | 25 | 91 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | .275 | .340 | .440 | .780 |
May | 23 | 90 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 11 | .289 | .385 | .456 | .840 |
June | 24 | 87 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 7 | .368 | .434 | .667 | 1.101 |
July | 26 | 94 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 9 | .394 | .463 | .723 | 1.186 |
August | 27 | 103 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 9 | .330 | .383 | .544 | .926 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 109 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 12 | .312 | .347 | .578 | .925 |
Postseason | 7 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .429 | .500 | .714 | 1.214 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 116 | 392 | 114 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 89 | 80 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .374 | .577 | .950 | CHC |
1943 | 155 | 582 | 171 | 29 | 3 | 29 | 123 | 109 | 82 | 1 | 12 | 59 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .375 | .503 | .879 | CHC |
1944 | 157 | 561 | 158 | 17 | 1 | 43 | 111 | 112 | 68 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 4 | 1 | .282 | .357 | .545 | .902 | CHC |
1945 | 152 | 545 | 186 | 31 | 3 | 45 | 141 | 127 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 0 | .341 | .431 | .657 | 1.088 | CHC,NL |
1946 | 155 | 578 | 167 | 24 | 3 | 30 | 127 | 106 | 77 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .368 | .497 | .865 | CHC |
1947 | 154 | 574 | 188 | 31 | 4 | 33 | 118 | 108 | 64 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 2 | .328 | .392 | .568 | .960 | CHC,NL |
Total | 889 | 3232 | 984 | 144 | 22 | 208 | 709 | 642 | 435 | 4 | 44 | 316 | 9 | 4 | .304 | .383 | .556 | .939 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1941, AAA | 134 | 493 | 182 | 20 | 3 | 67 | 140 | 118 | 85 | 92 | 3 | 3 | .369 | .458 | .830 | 1.288 |
1942, AAA | 41 | 159 | 68 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 46 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | .428 | .495 | .937 | 1.432 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1946 | 12 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .389 | .500 | .889 |
1947 | 7 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .714 | 1.214 |
Total | 19 | 70 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .430 | .586 | 1.016 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Rightfield | 145 | 143 | 265 | 4 | 2 | 274 | 5 | .982 | 1233.1 | 2.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1941... Had first career hit on 5/21/1942, off Ed Head (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 5/21/1942, off Johnny Marcum (BRO)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1942, hitting .481 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1944, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1944, hitting .476 with 5 HR, 8 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1944, hitting .542 with 1 HR, 10 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 6/3/1945... Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/23/1945... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1945, hitting .404 with 10 HR, 36 RBI... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 8 runs on 8/14/1945... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1945, hitting .379 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,742,857 through salary arbitration... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/22/1946... 6/19/1946: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $8,250,000 per year, for 6 years. Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1946, hitting .414 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/6/1946... Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1946... Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1946... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/21/1947...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1945 - .341 - 4th
| OBP 1945 - .431 - 4th
| SLG 1945 - .657 - 3rd
| OPS 1945 - 1.088 - 3rd
| Hits 1945 - 186 - 6th
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Triples 1942 - 8 - 9th
| Homeruns 1944 - 43 - 6th 1945 - 45 - 5th 1946 - 30 - 10th
| RBI 1945 - 141 - 5th 1946 - 127 - 3rd
| Runs 1945 - 127 - 6th
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