Herman Thomas Davis Jr., an American professional baseball player, and coach who won three World Series titles with the Los Angeles Dodgers has passed on.
According to the Dodgers, the two-time National League batting champion died at age 83 on April 3, 2022, in Phoenix.
Davis was born March 21, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
He went to Boys High School in Brooklyn where he played basketball with teammates of the future Basketball Hall of Fame Lenny Wilken.
In 1956, Tommy Davis had considered signing with the New York Yankees.
However, Jackie Robinson made him change his mind to rather sign with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
In 1962, Tommy had 230 hits which were the most recorded by any player in a season between 1937 and 1969.
Tommy Davis’ 153 RBIs which became a franchised record, was the highest total reached between 1949 and 1998.
During his minor league career, Tommy won batting titles in the Midwest League and Pacific Coast League.
He won his second batting title, edging Roberto Clemente by 6 points, and finished eighth in the MVP balloting in 1963.
Tommy Davis cause of death
The cause of his death is yet to be made public by his family.
Any information concerning the cause of his death would be made available to readers when it’s officially brought to the public.
Was Tommy Davis married? Did Tommy Davis have children?
Tommy was married to Carol Davis. He had four children; three daughters Lauren Davis, Carlyn Davis, and Leslie Davis, and a son Herman Thomas II.
Tommy Davis net worth
According to sources, the net worth of Tommy Davis is estimated to be between $ $1 to $5 million.
When is Tommy Davis funeral?
The funeral arrangement of Tommy Davis has not been revealed to the public yet.
