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Name Team Age
Willie Davis Retired (1979, Age 37) Died (2008, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1960)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League 0 14 years (13 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 3/5/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.3 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1965 BOS 79 253 25 62 10 2 5 34 15 53 10 6 2 .644 .284 .360 .245
1966 BOS 142 456 41 102 18 5 8 46 34 116 18 12 5 .617 .279 .338 .224
1967 BOS 142 485 67 121 17 7 20 68 38 108 21 6 2 .741 .304 .437 .249
1968 BOS 142 488 50 114 15 4 14 69 40 100 12 6 1 .659 .292 .367 .234
1969 BOS 142 463 68 123 11 5 15 65 39 87 20 7 3 .731 .323 .408 .266
1970 BOS 90 284 43 70 10 4 5 31 22 46 10 3 3 .666 .303 .363 .246
1971 BOS 92 281 47 73 8 6 10 36 30 59 16 2 2 .771 .333 .438 .260
1972 BOS 89 262 45 68 13 1 8 26 23 52 12 3 0 .732 .324 .408 .260
1973 BOS 90 235 47 69 12 3 8 29 28 43 20 4 2 .844 .371 .472 .294
1974 BOS 123 370 49 95 15 4 9 38 32 69 18 8 0 .708 .316 .392 .257
1975 BOS 118 301 36 81 14 0 5 44 39 60 23 3 3 .719 .354 .365 .269
1976 BOS 113 441 80 133 25 3 18 54 46 86 26 8 0 .861 .367 .494 .302
1977 BOS 138 553 92 148 25 2 17 47 50 128 27 11 2 .742 .330 .412 .268
1978 BOS 116 451 63 121 19 8 8 43 35 88 15 8 6 .726 .327 .399 .268
1979 BOS 73 273 35 59 10 3 3 17 25 58 19 9 0 .589 .281 .308 .216
Total 1689 5596 788 1439 222 57 153 647 496 1153 267 96 31 .718 .319 .399 .257
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).