Willie Davis Awards

What awards did Willie Davis win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Willie Davis in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"He (Willie Davis) was so talented. God really blessed him with some great tools — for any sport, really — speed, strength, agility — everything an athlete needs in order to make the big time." - Former Dodger Shortstop Maury Wills in The Los Angeles Times (Keith Thursby, 'Willie Davis dies at 69; former Dodger center fielder', 03/10/2010)

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Willie Davis

Willie Davis Autograph on a 1970 Topps (#390)

Willie Davis Autograph on a 1970 Topps (#390)
 

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Birth Name:   William Henry Davis
Nickname:   3-Dog or Comet or Willie
Born On:   04-15-1940  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Mineral Springs, Arkansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-09-2010
Place of Death Data Died In:   Burbank, California
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Roosevelt High School (Los Angeles, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   181
First Game:   09-08-1960 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-30-1979
Draft:   Not Applicable
Willie Davis

Awards

1962 Sophomore of the Year Award
1969 Player of the Month Award
1971 Gold Glove Award, National League Outfielders
1972 Gold Glove Award, National League Outfielders
1973 Gold Glove Award, National League Outfielders


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