Who Is Fred Davis? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Fred Davis is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Fred Davis, Jr., with over 75 comic issue appearances. A baseball player who took up the mantle of Bucky to trick the Red Skull when the Invaders were brainwashed. Months later, he officially became the second Bucky.

Who is Fred Davis?

Origin With the disappearance of Captain America and Bucky in World War Two the government felt it was necessary to find replacements. The government thought it was wise to choose one of the original Bucky's friends so Fred Davis was chosen and given training. He and the second Captain America continued to fight throughout the war. Not long after the Captain America had died, Fred was seriously injured and never recovered from his injuries. He was given a place in the V-Battalion and earned his place on the Penance Council. He looked up to Roger Aubrey who he thought might be turning into a villain before Aubrey retired. In his old age, he was eventually killed by Leo Novokov . a former sleeper agent, in an attempt to flush the real Bucky Barnes out who as stated to be dead.

Key facts

Fred Davis is of human origin. The character is published by Marvel. With 75 recorded issue appearances, Fred Davis ranks among the most featured characters in comics.