Jim Davis (baseball)
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Jim Davis | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Red Bluff, California |
September 15, 1924|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. San Mateo, California |
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MLB debut | |||
April 18, 1954, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
July 7, 1957, for the New York Giants | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 24–26 | ||
Earned run average | 4.01 | ||
Strikeouts | 197 | ||
Teams | |||
James Bennett Davis (September 15, 1924 in Red Bluff, California – November 30, 1995 in San Mateo, California) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. In 1956, he had the unique distinction of being the first pitcher in forty years to record four strikeouts in a single inning.[1] He threw both a screwball and a knuckler.
See also
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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