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Bob Davis. Catcher, 6-0, 190, 27. Selected by Jays from San Diego Padres Triple A roster in the 1978 Major League draft, 27-year-old Bob Davis will st(...)
Bob Davis. Catcher, 6-0, 190, 27. Selected by Jays from San Diego Padres Triple A roster in the 1978 Major League draft, 27-year-old Bob Davis will st(...)

Bob Davis. Catcher, 6-0, 190, 27. Selected by Jays from San Diego Padres Triple A roster in the 1978 Major League draft, 27-year-old Bob Davis will st(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Bob Davis. Catcher, 6-0, 190, 27. Selected by Jays from San Diego Padres Triple A roster in the 1978 Major League draft, 27-year-old Bob Davis will start the season as catcher Rick Cerone's back-ups. Davis played 19 games for Padres last year in a pitch-hitting and defensive-replacement role before being sent to Hawaii of the Pacific Coast League, where he batted .296 in 311 appearances at the plate, including 10 home [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091502F
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