Ambrose Davis Explained

Ambrose Davis
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:January, 1863
Birth Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Death Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1887
Debutteam:New York Gorhams
Finalyear:1891
Finalteam:New York Gorhams
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Ambrose G. Davis (January 1863 – January 27, 1909) was an American Negro league outfielder and team owner in the 1880s and 1890s.

A native of New York, New York, Davis was founder and owner of the New York Gorhams, and played for the club in 1887 and again in 1891. He died in New York City in 1909 at age 45 or 46.[1] [2] [3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ambrose Davis . seamheads.com . August 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Ambrose Davis . baseball-reference.com . August 16, 2021.
  3. Web site: "Colored Championship" Series . Center for Negro League Baseball Research . August 28, 2021.
  4. Web site: Jimmy Keenan . April 18, 1890: Amateur John Lyston wins Atlantic League tuneup against Gorhams . sabr.org . August 28, 2021.