Larry Davidson
Crawford Larry Davidson
Born: May 20, 1926
Appomattox, VA US
Deceased: September 24, 1995
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1948-1961
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Larry Davidson compiled a career batting average of .288 with 213 home runs and 317 RBI in his 1355-game career with the Easton Yankees, Norfolk Tars, Beaumont Roughnecks, Lynchburg Cardinals, Hagerstown Packets, Chattanooga Lookouts, Mobile Bears, St. Paul Saints, San Diego Padres, Louisville Colonels and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 93 | 352 | 352 | 118 | 30 | 3 | 21 | .335 | .335 | .616 | .952 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 37 | 147 | 138 | 21 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .304 | .347 | .493 | .840 | 68 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 127 | 495 | 495 | 144 | 25 | 5 | 21 | .291 | .291 | .489 | .780 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 12 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .129 | .129 | .258 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 93 | 329 | 329 | 98 | 22 | 1 | 16 | .298 | .298 | .517 | .815 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 119 | 411 | 411 | 109 | 23 | 2 | 18 | .265 | .265 | .462 | .727 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 134 | 502 | 502 | 133 | 25 | 4 | 13 | .265 | .265 | .408 | .673 | 205 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Packets | 107 | 409 | 409 | 126 | 24 | 5 | 23 | .308 | .308 | .560 | .868 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Packets | 124 | 547 | 485 | 103 | 164 | 35 | 7 | 30 | 107 | 2 | 54 | 66 | .338 | .404 | .625 | 1.029 | 303 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 145 | 528 | 528 | 149 | 37 | 4 | 23 | .282 | .282 | .498 | .780 | 263 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 80 | 327 | 291 | 43 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 54 | 1 | 30 | 43 | .237 | .307 | .412 | .719 | 120 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 9 | 30 | 30 | 8 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 20 | 78 | 69 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .232 | .295 | .319 | .614 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 22 | 63 | 56 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .179 | .254 | .214 | .468 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 122 | 459 | 409 | 65 | 122 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 65 | 1 | 40 | 45 | .298 | .363 | .501 | .864 | 205 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 104 | 301 | 258 | 44 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 51 | 0 | 39 | 45 | .271 | .369 | .473 | .842 | 122 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1355 | 5021 | 4805 | 288 | 1383 | 287 | 36 | 213 | 317 | 4 | 0 | 182 | 228 | .288 | .314 | .496 | .810 | 2381 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 15 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | OF | 37 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .960 | 1.297 |
| 1953 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | OF | 134 | 217 | 14 | 10 | .959 | 1.724 | |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Packets | 1B | 73 | 631 | 41 | 10 | 69 | .985 | 9.205 |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Packets | OF | 53 | 116 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .967 | 2.245 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | OF | 76 | 105 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .958 | 1.487 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 20 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.550 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 1B | 11 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 9 | .988 | 7.545 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | OF | 96 | 130 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .971 | 1.417 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1B | 14 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .979 | 6.786 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | OF | 77 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .970 | 1.247 |
| Totals | 591 | 1529 | 95 | 41 | 98 | .975 | 2.748 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1950 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1951 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Roughnecks | NYA | ||
| 1952 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | B | Piedmont League | Hagerstown Packets | WS1 | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Hagerstown Packets | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CLE | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | CLE | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | CLE | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BAL | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | MIN |
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