#95 Johnny "Cherokee" Davis, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Johnny Davis
Cherokee
2/16/1918
31
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"3
220

Rightfield
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,250,000
1952
7 Year(s), 139 Days (1343 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 166 Days (1542 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall85769
Versus LHP106879
Versus RHP85769
Talent85668
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4
2
1
4
1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 6 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BSNW 8-4323001410#5PoG 
9/24@BSNW 7-1513001200#4  
9/26PHIW 4-1301000111#5  
9/27PHIW 6-5300000111#5  
9/28@CINW 3-2500000001#4  
9/29STLW 18-3421000110#4  
9/30@NYNL 0-10300000000#4  
10/1PITW 9-5210000111#4  
10/2@BROL 1-2300000010#4  
10/4STLL 2-5301000010#5  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1545571762673613312110347.316.419.5821.0001.049.266
Projected1545571762673613312110347.316.419.5821.0001.049.266
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15067126028093246900.0135.58.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1344862103833339100.358.482.6571.139
vs. RHP4231282052695887038802.303.398.558.956
Close/Late4921205148111101.429.532.7761.308
Scoring Position171518178903318901.298.397.480.877
Pinch Hitting310001112000.333.500.333.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7626471961462475423.269.388.508.895
Road782931051712271744924.358.448.6481.096
March/April26953780727251711.389.478.6951.173
May2698354152521141.357.438.5711.009
June2592234042016148.250.352.424.776
July2484191281716209.226.371.571.943
August2589294351822169.326.422.6071.029
Sept/Oct2899335172621229.333.444.6161.060

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194211639211412828898056074401.291.374.577.950CHC
194315558217129329123109821125910.294.375.503.879CHC
194415756115817143111112683105941.282.357.545.902CHC
19451525451863134514112788024330.341.431.6571.088CHC,NL
19461555781672433012710677085210.289.368.497.865CHC
19471545741883143311810864055902.328.392.568.960CHC,NL
19481535571652223112110285185511.296.386.510.895CHC,NL
194915455717626736133121103294700.316.419.5821.000CHC,NL
Total11964346132519231275963865623761418105.305.388.553.941 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, AAA13449318220367140118859233.369.458.8301.288
1942, AAA4115968120234646222202.428.495.9371.432

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19461242900411912400.214.389.500.889
19471250224029115500.440.491.6401.131
Total249231406202017900.337.440.5761.016

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield153150295533055.9841322.02.08    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1941...
Had first career hit on 5/21/1942, off Ed Head (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/21/1942, off Johnny Marcum (BRO)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1942, hitting .481 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1944, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1944, hitting .476 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1944, hitting .542 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 6/3/1945...
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/23/1945...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1945, hitting .404 with 10 HR, 36 RBI...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 8 runs on 8/14/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1945, hitting .379 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,742,857 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/22/1946...
6/19/1946: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $8,250,000 per year, for 6 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1946, hitting .414 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/6/1946...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1946...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1946...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/21/1947...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1947...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1949, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1945 - .341 - 4th
1947 - .328 - 8th
OBP
1945 - .431 - 4th
SLG
1945 - .657 - 3rd
1947 - .568 - 7th
OPS
1945 - 1.088 - 3rd
1947 - .960 - 9th
Hits
1945 - 186 - 6th
1947 - 188 - 5th
Triples
1942 - 8 - 9th
Homeruns
1944 - 43 - 6th
1945 - 45 - 5th
1946 - 30 - 10th
RBI
1945 - 141 - 5th
1946 - 127 - 3rd
1947 - 118 - 9th
1948 - 121 - 10th
Runs
1945 - 127 - 6th
 

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