Dave Davenport, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dave Davenport

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1890

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1954

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Dave Davenport

  • Dave Davenport is also the name of a fictional character in the webcomic, Narbonic.David W.
  • Davenport (born February 20, 1890 in Alexandria, Louisiana – October 16, 1954), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1914 to 1919.
  • Davenport went on to play for the Cincinnati Reds, St.
  • Louis Terriers, and the St.
  • Louis Browns.
  • He led the Federal League in strikeouts in 1915 while playing for the St.
  • Louis Terriers. Davenport's Major League career was ended after he was involved in a scuffle with Browns manager Jimmy Burke, after being absent from the team in early September.
  • He was fined $100 and suspended without pay for the rest of the season.
  • Dave Davenport's .092 batting average in 1915 is the worst ever by a player with at least 140 plate appearances.He was the brother of former major leaguer Claude Davenport.

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