Lefty Davis
1901–1907 · bats L / throws L · Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates
348G
.261AVG
.348OBP
.322SLG
More career statistics
338H
3HR
110RBI
65SB
1Rare feat
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 · At bats | 1,296 | 1,299 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 6 | 7 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,510 | 1,514 |
| Batting · Runs | 232 | 233 |
| Batting · RBI | 110 | 101 |
| Batting · Walks | 167 | 166 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | 1,510 | 1,296 | 232 | 338 | 32 | 19 | 3 | 110 | 167 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 417 | .261 | .348 | .322 | .670 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1903-07-25 to 1903-08-16
23longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1903-06-13 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1901-07-04 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1901-08-19 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 176 | 763 | 182 | 0 | 49 | 87 | 48 | .280 | .353 | .343 |
| Away | 172 | 751 | 156 | 3 | 52 | 79 | 44 | .241 | .313 | .299 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 39 | 176 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 9 | .216 | .307 | .248 |
| May | 80 | 365 | 70 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 24 | .227 | .312 | .269 |
| June | 75 | 318 | 76 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 23 | .270 | .318 | .326 |
| July | 52 | 209 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 14 | .267 | .344 | .367 |
| August | 42 | 180 | 58 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 10 | .374 | .389 | .452 |
| September | 56 | 247 | 50 | 0 | 14 | 37 | 11 | .245 | .352 | .314 |
| October | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .188 | .316 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 43 | 191 | 58 | 1 | 20 | 23 | 11 | .358 | .424 | .401 |
| chicago-cubs | 38 | 168 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 9 | .231 | .298 | .293 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 37 | 171 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 9 | .227 | .333 | .262 |
| new-york-giants | 30 | 139 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 6 | .263 | .381 | .307 |
| boston-braves | 28 | 115 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 9 | .221 | .296 | .298 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 28 | 121 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 6 | .327 | .397 | .398 |
| cincinnati-reds | 26 | 115 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 | .257 | .322 | .438 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 17 | 73 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | .200 | .288 | .200 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates | 112 | 428 | 124 | 2 | 40 | 26 | .290 | – | – |
| 1902 | 59 | 234 | 65 | – | 20 | 19 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1903 | 104 | 371 | 88 | – | 25 | 11 | .237 | – | – | |
| 1907 | 73 | 266 | 61 | 1 | 16 | 9 | .229 | – | – |