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David Campbell Notable

b. July 20, 1908 · Nashville Elite Giants 1930, New York Black Yankees 1938–1939, Philadelphia Stars 1940–1942

David Campbell played for three clubs across 13 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Nashville Elite Giants in 1930 and closing with the Philadelphia Stars in 1942.

Across 137 games he batted .258, with 126 hits and 66 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 18 doubles and 7 stolen bases.

He played 115 games at second base, with 305 assists and 33 errors. He turned 37 double plays.

He was born in Greenwood, SC, USA on July 20, 1908, and died on July 6, 1961. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1930 NEG 1100 000 0000 .000
1938 NBY 301101735 630 13913 .318
1939 NBY 27971422 301 6811 .227
1940 PS 381432134 520 61400 .238
1941 PS 391351435 411 121403 .259
1942 PS 2300 000 0000 .000
Career 13748966126 1862 374527 .258

On this day & linked events

1908

Born July 20, 1908

Greenwood, SC, USA

1961

Died July 6, 1961