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Jim Davenport

Played For
San Francisco Giants (1958-1970)

Managed
San Francisco Giants (1985)

Born
James Houston Davenport was born on August 17, 1933, in Siluria, AL.

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  3B

Primary Team:  SFN

Major League Debut
April 15, 1958

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Post-Season Appearances
1962 World Series

Awards and Honors
1962 NL Gold Glove

Hitting Streaks
17 games (1962)

All-Star Selections
1962 NL

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