Wiley Anderson Davis (August 1, 1875 – September 22, 1942), is a former

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. He played in two games for the

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of the

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on April 18 & 21, 1896. He played in the

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in 1897 and the Western League in 1898.

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1875 births 1942 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Tennessee 19th-century baseball players Cincinnati Reds players Indianapolis Hoosiers (minor league) players Knoxville Indians players Columbus Buckeyes (minor league) players Columbus Senators players People from Sevier County, Tennessee {{US-baseball-pitcher-1870s-stub