Baseball
Bob Davis
Robert Davis
Before pitching for the Kansas City A's, Davis was a star hurler for Yale (class of 1955). His father was Jewish and his non-Jewish mother was a former Ziegfield Follies girl.
Birth and Death Dates:
b. September 11, 1933
Career Highlights:
Bob pitched in parts of two seasons for the Kansas City Athletics. In 1958, he appeared in 8 games (he started 4), but went 0-4 with a 7.86 ERA. Two years later, he appeared in 21 games (all as a reliever) and dropped his ERA to 3.66; he had one save, but figured in no decisions.
Career Dates:
Davis pitched for the Kansas City Athletics, 1958 and 1960.
Position:
Pitcher
Physical description:
6'0", 170 pounds
Right-handed
Career Statistics:
Wins: 0
Losses: 4
Winning pct.: 0.000
ERA: 5.71
Games: 29
Games Started: 4
Complete Games: 0
Innings Pitched: 63.0
Hits Allowed: 76
Bases-on-Balls: 34
Strike Outs: 50
Shut-outs: 0
Relief Pitching
Wins: 0
Losses: 0
Saves: 1
Batting
At-bats: 10
Hits: 2
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: .200
Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 7
Assists: 14
Errors: 1
Double Plays: 2
Total Chances per Game: 0.8
Fielding avg: .955
Before pitching for the Kansas City A's, Davis was a star hurler for Yale (class of 1955). His father was Jewish and his non-Jewish mother was a former Ziegfield Follies girl.
Birth and Death Dates:
b. September 11, 1933
Career Highlights:
Bob pitched in parts of two seasons for the Kansas City Athletics. In 1958, he appeared in 8 games (he started 4), but went 0-4 with a 7.86 ERA. Two years later, he appeared in 21 games (all as a reliever) and dropped his ERA to 3.66; he had one save, but figured in no decisions.
Career Dates:
Davis pitched for the Kansas City Athletics, 1958 and 1960.
Position:
Pitcher
Physical description:
6'0", 170 pounds
Right-handed
Career Statistics:
Wins: 0
Losses: 4
Winning pct.: 0.000
ERA: 5.71
Games: 29
Games Started: 4
Complete Games: 0
Innings Pitched: 63.0
Hits Allowed: 76
Bases-on-Balls: 34
Strike Outs: 50
Shut-outs: 0
Relief Pitching
Wins: 0
Losses: 0
Saves: 1
Batting
At-bats: 10
Hits: 2
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: .200
Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 7
Assists: 14
Errors: 1
Double Plays: 2
Total Chances per Game: 0.8
Fielding avg: .955