1890
Born March 9, 1890
Lancaster, NY, USA
George Davis Notable
George Davis divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Highlanders from 1912, then the Boston Braves through 1915.
He went 7 and 10 with a 4.48 earned run average, pitching 191 innings in 36 games. He struck out 77 and threw 1 shutouts. Across 36 games he batted .180, with 11 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He threw a no-hitter in 1914.
He was born in Lancaster, NY, USA on March 9, 1890, and died on June 4, 1961. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | NYY | 10 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .111 |
| 1913 | BSN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1914 | BSN | 9 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .167 |
| 1915 | BSN | 15 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .261 |
| Career | — | 36 | 61 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 0 | .180 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | NYY | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 54.0 | 61 | 39 | 28 | 22 | 6.50 |
| 1913 | BSN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4.50 |
| 1914 | BSN | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 55.2 | 42 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 3.40 |
| 1915 | BSN | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 73.1 | 85 | 31 | 19 | 26 | 3.80 |
| Career | — | 7 | 10 | 36 | 22 | 0 | 191.0 | 195 | 95 | 78 | 77 | 4.48 |
On this day & linked events
1961
Died June 4, 1961
1914
George Davis's No-Hitter
George Davis threw a no-hitter for the Boston Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies on September 9, 1914, winning 7–0.
Image: Bain News Service, public domain