Talk:Willie Davis (baseball)

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In the last paragraph of the Willie Davis profile; it states that the Football player Willie Davis never lived in Arkansas. In fact, that statement is not true. He lived on Ash street in Texarkana, Arkansas.

174.137.14.205 (talk) 22:02, 17 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Davis was a weird omission from ever being placed on the ballot for induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Not for failure to be inducted, but just to be placed on the ballot for voters to consider.Arnold Rothstein1921 (talk) 00:27, 27 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

This article deals with the omission,with quotes from the Hall's librarian: https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/news/why-dodgers-great-willie-davis-received-a-grand-total-of-zero-hall-of-fame-votes Arnold Rothstein1921 (talk) 00:51, 27 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]