
Born: July 3, 1917 in Piper, Alabama
Died: May 21, 1997 in Birmingham, Alabama
Bats: Right Throws: Right
HT: 6-3 WT: 188lb.
Position: 2B
Year | Team | AB | H | D | T | HR | AVE. | RBI | Runs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947-48 | Caguas | 192 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 10 | .328 | 51 | 44 |
1948-49 | Caguas | 316 | 89 | 13 | 6 | 8 | .282 | 66 | 53 |
1949-50 | Ponce | 304 | 89 | 14 | 8 | 3 | .293 | 56 | 50 |
Total | 3 | 812 | 241 | 43 | 18 | 21 | .297 | 173 | 147 |
On January 11th, 1948, Lorenzo “Piper” Davis, Víctor Pellot Power, and Quincy Trouppe playing for Caguas, hit three consecutive home runs against Juan Carrero from San Juan…most RBI in a season for a 2b with 66 in 1948-49…one of four to play in Puerto Rico and see action with the Harlem Globetrotters.
Photo colorization: Joe Torres