About Crash Davis Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Crash Davis:
Crash Davis (full name: Lawrence Columbus Davis; no nicknames) played second baseman, shortstop and first baseman from 1940 until 1942 for the Philadelphia Athletics. He played for the Athletics from 1940 - 1942. Over 3 seasons, he played 148 games, hit 2 home runs, drove in 43 runs, and stole 2 bases. Born on July 14, 1919 in Canon, GA, Davis stood 6' 0" and weighed 173 lb. He attended Gastonia (Gastonia, NC) high school. His debut was on June 15, 1940 and he played his final game on September 20, 1942. Common misspellings of his name include Lawrence Columbus Crash Davis.