Chick Davies, baseball player, 1914-1926

Chick Davies

Born: 3/6/1892 in Peabody, MA, USA

Died: 9/5/1973 in Middletown, CT, USA

MLB Debut: 1914-07-11 | Final Game: 1926-09-13

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 145 lbs

Full name: Lloyd Garrison Davies

Biography

Chick Davies was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1926. Born in 1892, he spent his career during a transformative period in the sport, navigating the transition from the deadball era into a time of increased offensive output. Throughout his tenure, Davies exhibited a competitive spirit on the mound, finishing with a career record of 4-6 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.48. His ability to strike out batters was evident, as he recorded 38 strikeouts alongside achieving 6 saves, which showcased his versatility as a pitcher. Davies played for several teams during his career, contributing to the evolving strategies of pitching in the league. While his win-loss record may not have been impressive, his role in the bullpen and ability to secure saves highlighted his importance to his teams during critical moments of games. As a member of baseball's early 20th-century landscape, Davies's contributions are remembered as part of the rich tapestry that defined the sport's formative years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 6 45 5 1 0 6 120.7 137 60 3 54 38 4.48 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
117 202 24 39 8 4 0 17 3 22 50 0.193 0.279 0.272 0.551 -386.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 43 0 92 8 4 2
P 45 0 7 38 3 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 46
Left Field 16
Center Field 21
Right Field 7

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst MA 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914