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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Willie Davis Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1439 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 03-05-1942
HR 153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(13 games)
RBI 647
SB 267
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1960 Minors 18 49.00 10 / 10 6 / 6 5 / 5 8 / 8 1 / 6 8 / 8 6 / 6 44 / 49
1961 Minors 19 68.00 10 / 12 8 / 8 8 / 8 6 / 8 0 / 14 10 / 10 8 / 8 50 / 68
1962 Minors 20 47.00 3 / 4 5 / 6 4 / 5 4 / 5 2 / 10 3 / 6 11 / 11 32 / 47
1963 Minors 21 27.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 6 3 / 3 0 / 7 3 / 6 4 / 4 14 / 27
1964 Minors 22 31.00 3 / 6 4 / 7 2 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 5 / 6 1 / 2 15 / 31
1965 Minors 23 6.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 6
1965 Majors 23 35.42 90 79 0 4 / 6 4 / 6 5 / 8 1 / 2 0 / 7 2 / 3 2 / 3 18 / 35
1966 Majors 24 64.99 162 142 0 2 / 9 5 / 14 5 / 9 4 / 8 1 / 9 3 / 7 6 / 8 26 / 64
1967 Majors 25 65.99 162 142 0 2 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 5 5 / 15 0 / 7 3 / 14 3 / 9 15 / 65
1968 Majors 26 65.51 162 142 0 4 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 10 4 / 14 1 / 11 2 / 8 1 / 5 17 / 65
1969 Majors 27 63.47 162 142 0 1 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 13 1 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 7 7 / 63
1970 Majors 28 45.46 152 77 10 0 / 5 2 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 5 4 / 45
1971 Majors 29 48.59 162 70 0 0 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 9 4 / 48
1972 Majors 30 46.86 162 65 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 46
1973 Majors 31 45.49 162 58 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 45
1974 Majors 32 57.68 162 88 0 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 11 2 / 57
1975 Majors 33 49.30 152 74 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 49
1976 Majors 34 57.34 137 112 25 -2 / 10 -2 / 11 -1 / 6 -1 / 6 -2 / 7 -3 / 9 -4 / 8 -15 / 57
1977 Majors 35 65.14 160 138 2 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -2 / 11 -5 / 11 -9 / 8 -1 / 10 -2 / 10 -23 / 65
1978 Majors 36 53.53 135 116 27 -3 / 8 -5 / 9 -3 / 6 -4 / 2 -7 / 10 -1 / 13 -1 / 5 -24 / 53
1979 Minors 37 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 6
1979 Majors 37 33.23 85 73 0 -2 / 3 -7 / 9 0 / 3 -6 / 5 -7 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 1 -22 / 33
Total 2207 1518 74 31 / 144 22 / 140 32 / 132 22 / 148 -19 / 160 40 / 164 39 / 136 167 / 1024
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Willie Davis has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1979-07-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Braun to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Willie Davis for assignment.
1978-05-10Willie Davis of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1977-06-04Willie Davis of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1976-04-25Willie Davis of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1975-09-20Willie Davis of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1970-04-29Willie Davis of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1965-06-24The Boston Red Sox have promoted Willie Davis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Steve Curd for assignment.
1965-06-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Willie Davis, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 CHA (Art Sloan) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Johnny Stynes.
1962-03-25The Chicago White Sox have renamed Willie Davis (CHA) to Willie Davis.
1961-10-03A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Willie Davis (CHA) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for .
1961-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Willie Davis (CHA) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Mike Lopez (CHA).
1961-04-01The Chicago White Sox have renamed Willie Davis to Willie Davis (CHA).
1959-05-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Babe Ruth, Giovanni Otterson, Stan Elster from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Lyle Russell, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 CHA (Manny Herrera), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 BAL (Willie Davis), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 BAL (Greg Jordan).