Spud Davis

Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1928)
Philadelphia Phillies (1928-1933)
St. Louis Cardinals (1934-1936)
Cincinnati Reds (1937-1938)
Philadelphia Phillies (1938-1939)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1940-1945)

Managed
Pittsburgh Pirates (1946)

Born
Virgil Lawrence Davis was born on December 20, 1904, in Birmingham, AL.

Died
August 14, 1984, Birmingham, AL

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  PHI

Major League Debut
April 30, 1928

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Hall of Fame Voting Year Election Votes Pct 1949 BBWAA 1 .7%

Post-Season Appearances
1934 World Series

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