George Davis
1897–1909 · bats B / throws R · Chicago White Sox, New York Giants
2,369G
.295AVG
.361OBP
.404SLG
More career statistics
2,660H
72HR
1,437RBI
616SB
0–1W–L
4.0IP
4K
15.75ERA
0GS
1SV
15Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 2,369 | 1,467 |
| Batting · At bats | 9,031 | 5,394 |
| Batting · Doubles | 451 | 256 |
| Batting · Hits | 2,660 | 1,547 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 75 | 55 |
| Batting · Home runs | 72 | 29 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 180 | 398 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 10,160 | 6,112 |
| Batting · Runs | 1,539 | 794 |
| Batting · RBI | 1,437 | 777 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 616 | 340 |
| Batting · Triples | 163 | 65 |
| Batting · Walks | 870 | 501 |
| Pitching · Games | 3 | 0 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 23 | 0 |
| Pitching · p er | 7 | 0 |
| Pitching · p h | 8 | 0 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 12 | 0 |
| Pitching · p k | 4 | 0 |
| Pitching · p r | 8 | 0 |
| Pitching · p w | 3 | 0 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,369 | 10,160 | 9,031 | 1,539 | 2,660 | 451 | 163 | 72 | 1,437 | 870 | 180 | 616 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 3,653 | .295 | .361 | .404 | .765 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 2.750 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1897-07-24 to 1897-08-14
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1905-06-14 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1905-07-29 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1902-05-18 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 754 | 3077 | 818 | 13 | 417 | 249 | 200 | .300 | .347 | .384 |
| Away | 713 | 3035 | 729 | 16 | 360 | 252 | 198 | .273 | .323 | .365 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 98 | 399 | 94 | 2 | 51 | 42 | 22 | .272 | .341 | .359 |
| May | 232 | 964 | 240 | 5 | 120 | 88 | 52 | .285 | .340 | .379 |
| June | 239 | 1003 | 275 | 2 | 136 | 82 | 61 | .312 | .356 | .386 |
| July | 284 | 1201 | 272 | 7 | 172 | 83 | 74 | .255 | .296 | .341 |
| August | 268 | 1122 | 291 | 5 | 137 | 107 | 78 | .296 | .355 | .397 |
| September | 285 | 1185 | 312 | 7 | 136 | 83 | 92 | .293 | .333 | .374 |
| October | 61 | 238 | 63 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 19 | .293 | .332 | .395 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 131 | 559 | 133 | 2 | 67 | 43 | 46 | .270 | .315 | .365 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 130 | 534 | 103 | 0 | 51 | 55 | 64 | .227 | .296 | .287 |
| detroit-tigers | 123 | 498 | 116 | 1 | 50 | 48 | 34 | .270 | .329 | .333 |
| boston-red-sox | 122 | 485 | 124 | 0 | 50 | 41 | 47 | .292 | .340 | .391 |
| st-louis-browns | 119 | 484 | 91 | 1 | 46 | 42 | 27 | .224 | .275 | .273 |
| cleveland-guardians | 110 | 441 | 107 | 1 | 47 | 42 | 34 | .277 | .338 | .358 |
| new-york-yankees | 105 | 430 | 95 | 1 | 47 | 28 | 45 | .248 | .286 | .313 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 72 | 304 | 89 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 14 | .330 | .375 | .452 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  New York Giants | 131 | 524 | 184 | 10 | 135 | 62 | .351 | – | – |
| 1898 | New York Giants | 122 | 487 | 149 | 2 | 86 | 25 | .306 | – | – |
| 1899 | New York Giants | 109 | 418 | 140 | 1 | 58 | 34 | .335 | – | – |
| 1900 | New York Giants | 114 | 425 | 136 | 3 | 61 | 29 | .320 | – | – |
| 1901 | New York Giants | 130 | 490 | 148 | 7 | 65 | 27 | .302 | – | – |
| 1902 |  Chicago White Sox | 132 | 486 | 145 | 3 | 93 | 31 | .298 | – | – |
| 1903 | New York Giants | 4 | 15 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .267 | – | – |
| 1904 | Chicago White Sox | 152 | 564 | 142 | 1 | 69 | 32 | .252 | – | – |
| 1905 | Chicago White Sox | 151 | 551 | 153 | 1 | 57 | 33 | .278 | – | – |
| 1906 | Chicago White Sox | 133 | 484 | 134 | – | 73 | 27 | .277 | – | – |
| 1907 | Chicago White Sox | 132 | 464 | 111 | 1 | 49 | 14 | .239 | – | – |
| 1908 | Chicago White Sox | 129 | 418 | 92 | – | 27 | 22 | .220 | – | – |
| 1909 | Chicago White Sox | 28 | 68 | 9 | – | 3 | 4 | .132 | – | – |