Ross Davis (baseball) explained

Ross Davis
Position:	Pitcher
Birth Date:	28 July 1918
Birth Place:	Greenville, Mississippi
Death Place:	Houston, Texas
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Debutleague:	Negro league baseball
Debutyear:	1940
Debutteam:	Baltimore Elite Giants
Finalyear:	1947
Finalteam:	Cleveland Buckeyes
Teams:	Baltimore Elite Giants (1940) Cleveland Buckeyes (1943, 1947)

Ross "Satchel" Davis (July 28, 1918 – January 1, 2013) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1940, and with the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1943 and 1947. In 1940, he and Willie Hubert tossed a combined no-hitter for Baltimore against the Newark Eagles.^{[1] [2]} Davis served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.^[3]

External links

and Seamheads

• Negro League Baseball Players Association page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum: Personal Profiles: Ross Davis. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. December 25, 2020.
2. Web site: Negro League No-Hitters . Center for Negro League Baseball Research . October 7, 2020.
3. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 . .