Saturday, December 29, 2012

Davenport, Jim – 3rd Base – 1958 – 1970









James Houston Davenport

One of the orginal San Francisco Giants in 1958. Jim set a World Series mark by starting four DP's at 3rd base in the 1962 classic.


James Houston Davenport

Years: 1958 – 1970 (Debut 4/15/1958)
College: University of Southern Mississippi
Position: 2nd Base, 3rd Base, Shortstop
Uniform Number: 12
Nickname: Jim
Fact: Signed by New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1955
World Series (1958)
All Star (1962)
Gold Gloves – 3rd Base (1963)

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