Davy Force, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Davy Force

Early Major League Baseball player

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1849

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Date of Death: 21-Jun-1918

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Davy Force

  • David W.
  • "Davy" Force (July 27, 1849 – June 21, 1918) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball.
  • From 1871 through 1886, he played in the National Association with the Washington Olympics (1871), Troy Haymakers (1872), Baltimore Canaries (1872[end]-1873), Chicago White Stockings (1874) and Philadelphia Athletics (1875), and in the National League for the Philadelphia Athletics (1876), New York Mutuals (1876), St.
  • Louis Brown Stockings (1877), Buffalo Bisons (1879–1885) and Washington Nationals (1886).
  • Force batted and threw right-handed. The light-hitting but slick-fielding Force is best known for setting off a National Association contract dispute between two teams.
  • The ensuing rulings prompted William Hulbert to begin organizing the National League.

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