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Oscar Davis

1896 – 1958

American baseball player

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About Oscar Davis

Lived 1896 – 1958 (aged 62). Oscar Davis was an American baseball player.

Oscar Davis (March 6, 1896 – May 28, 1958) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s.

A native of Harshmanville, Ohio, Davis played for the Dayton Marcos in 1926. In five recorded games, he posted one hit in 17 plate appearances. Davis died in Dayton, Ohio in 1952 at age 68.

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Who was Oscar Davis?

American baseball player

When was Oscar Davis born?

Oscar Davis was born on 6 March 1896 in Harries.

When did Oscar Davis die?

Oscar Davis died on 28 May 1958 in Dayton.

What was Oscar Davis's occupation?

Oscar Davis was a baseball player.

What nationality was Oscar Davis?

Oscar Davis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oscar Davis

· Wikidata: Q108550870

· DBpedia: Oscar Davis (baseball)

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