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Quack Davis

John "Quack" Davis was an American Negro league outfielder between 1908 and 1914.

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John H. "Quack" Davis
Outfielder
Born: (1886-10-07)October 7, 1886
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Died: June 15, 1981(1981-06-15) (aged 94)
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Negro league baseball debut
1908, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Last appearance
1914, for the French Lick Plutos
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John "Quack" Davis (7 October 1886 – 15 June 1981) was an American Negro league outfielder between 1908 and 1914.

Davis made his Negro leagues debut in 1908 with the Indianapolis ABCs. He played in four seasons for Indianapolis, and also spent time with the Leland Giants, Chicago Giants, and French Lick Plutos.12

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  1. "Quack Davis". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  2. "Quack Davis". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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