| Piper Davis | |
|---|---|
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| First baseman/Second baseman/Shortstop | |
| Born: July 3, 1917 Piper, Alabama, U.S. | |
| Died: May 21, 1997 (aged 79) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| Birmingham Black Barons 1942 | |
| Last appearance | |
| Birmingham Black Barons 1950 | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .309 |
| Hits | 159 |
| Managerial record | 51–27–1 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Lorenzo "Piper" Davis (July 3, 1917 – May 21, 1997) was an American professional baseball player who played in the Negro American League from 1942 to 1950 for the Birmingham Black Barons.[1][2] His nickname was the name of the mining town he was from.[3]
- ^ The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1699. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.
- ^ "Birmingham, Alabama Encyclopedia". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- ^ Mays, p. 23