1958
Born June 19, 1958
Williamston, NC, USA
Butch Davis Notable
b. June 19, 1958 · Kansas City Royals 1983–1984, Pittsburgh Pirates 1987, Baltimore Orioles 1988–1989, Los Angeles Dodgers 1991, Texas Rangers 1993–1994
Butch Davis played for five clubs across 12 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Kansas City Royals in 1983 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1994.
Across 166 games he batted .243, with 110 hits and 56 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 21 doubles and 13 stolen bases.
He played 130 games in the outfield, with 274 putouts and 9 errors.
He was born in Williamston, NC, USA on June 19, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | KCR | 33 | 122 | 13 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 19 | 4 | .344 |
| 1984 | KCR | 41 | 116 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 4 | .147 |
| 1987 | PIT | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .143 |
| 1988 | BAL | 13 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | .240 |
| 1989 | BAL | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .167 |
| 1991 | LAD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1993 | TEX | 62 | 159 | 24 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 28 | 3 | .245 |
| 1994 | TEX | 4 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .235 |
| Career | — | 166 | 453 | 56 | 110 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 50 | 20 | 83 | 13 | .243 |
On this day & linked events
1983
Major-league debut: Butch Davis
Butch Davis made a major-league debut on August 23, 1983.
1994
Final major-league game: Butch Davis
Butch Davis played a final major-league game on July 31, 1994.
Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0