Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 246 | 47 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 22 | 2 | .280 | .347 | .407 | .753 | 97 |
Career AVG .280 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .347 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .407 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .753 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BCA | NAL | 40 | 149 | 25 | 44 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .295 | .272 (+8%) | .341 (+1%) | .392 (+9%) | .734 (+5%) | 87.2 |
| 1939 | IAB | NAL | 16 | 59 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .254 | .274 (-7%) | .342 (avg) | .393 (-1%) | .735 (avg) | 10.0 |
| 1939 | HG | NN2 | 8 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 10.0 |
| 1940 | MRS | NAL | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 68 | 246 | 47 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 22 | 2 | .280 | — | — | — | — | 107 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (69 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 131 | 29 | 45 | 2 | 27 | .344 |
| Away | 31 | 118 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 8 | .246 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-05-13 | MEM | SNO | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-06-20 | ATN | MEM | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-06-18 | ATN | MEM | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-06-15 | ATN | CV9 | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939-06-04 | ATN | MEM | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-05-30 | ATN | SSA | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-05-28 | ATN | KCM | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-05-28 | ATN | KCM | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939-05-26 | ATN | KCM | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-05-21 | ATN | CV9 | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 2 |
| 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OF | 62 | 57 | 80 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BCA | 2B | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 2 |
| 1938 | BCA | OF | 36 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1938 | BCA | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | IAB | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1939 | IAB | OF | 14 | 14 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1939 | HG | OF | 8 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | MRS | OF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 6 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Left Field | 26 |
| Center Field | 25 |
| Right Field | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Babe Davis
- Was Babe Davis a pitcher?
- No. Babe Davis was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Babe Davis hit?
- Babe Davis hit 3 career home runs with 69 hits.