Leland Davis

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Leland Davis
Pitcher
Negro league baseball debut
1938, for the  Chicago American Giants
Last appearance
1938, for the  Chicago American Giants
Teams

Leland Davis is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s.

Davis played for the Chicago American Giants in 1938. In four recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 6.28 ERA over 14.1 innings. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Leland Davis". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. "Leland Davis". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.