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Dixie Davis

Teams Dixie Davis Played For


Cincinnati Reds (1912)
Chicago White Sox (1915)
St. Louis Browns (1921-1926)

Born
Frank Talmadge Davis was born on October 12, 1890, in Wilsons Mills, NC.

Died
February 4, 1944, Raleigh, NC

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  SLA

Major League Debut
July 12, 1912

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Transactions
The Blue Jays acquired Davis from the Phillies on June 15, 1982, just as the team went out on a long road trip. On June 22, Davis was dealt to the Pirates for Wayne Nordhagen. Thus, he had never played one game in a home uniform for Toronto.

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