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  1. Dave Bancroft. David James Bancroft (April 20, 1891 – October 9, 1972) was an American professional baseball shortstop and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Robins between 1915 and 1930. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, Bancroft played in minor ...

  2. As a rookie, Dave Bancroft helped bring the Philadelphia Phillies their first National League pennant. From there, the slick-fielding shortstop known as “Beauty” was well on his way to the Hall of Fame.

  3. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Dave Bancroft. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

  4. MLB Player, Team, and Historical Stats and Lists. Dave Bancroft. Teams & Awards. Teams: Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Robins. Stats courtesy of baseball-reference.com.

  5. Jan 4, 2012 · Dave “Beauty” Bancroft was Honus Wagners successor as the National League’s premier shortstop. A brainy on-field leader with tremendous defensive range, Bancroft was especially adept at scooping up bad-hop grounders and cutting off outfield throws to hang up runners between bases.

  6. Nov 17, 2023 · Explore the captivating story of Dave Bancroft, the esteemed MLB shortstop and manager born in Sioux City, Iowa, on April 20, 1891. Known for his defensive prowess, Bancroft played for...

  7. Apr 19, 2024 · Hall of Famer Dave Bancroft was a spark plug and team captain of the great New York Giants teams that won the pennant each year from 1921-1923. His assist and putout totals during the early 1920s are some of the highest of all time, and he was the first shortstop to turn 100 double plays in a season.

  8. Dave Bancroft played 16 seasons for 4 teams, including the Giants and Phillies. He had a .279 batting average, 2,004 hits, 32 home runs, 591 RBIs and 1,048 runs scored. He won 2 World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

  9. Dave Bancroft Bio. Fullname: David James Bancroft; Nickname: Beauty; Born: 4/20/1891 in Sioux City, IA; High School: Central, Sioux City, IA; Debut: 4/14/1915; Hall of Fame: 1971; Died: 10/09/1972

  10. Dave Bancroft played 16 seasons for 4 teams, including the Giants and Phillies. He had a .279 batting average, 2,004 hits, 32 home runs, 591 RBIs and 1,048 runs scored. He won 2 World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.