Mark Davidson
Mark Davidson | |
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![]() Davidson in 1987 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Knoxville, Tennessee | February 15, 1961|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 20, 1986, for the Minnesota Twins | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 20, 1991, for the Houston Astros | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .225 |
Hits | 149 |
RBI | 57 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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John Mark Davidson (born February 15, 1961), is a former professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1986-1991. He played for the Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros.
Davidson graduated from Garinger High School in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1978. He played baseball for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1979 and 1980, then transferred to Clemson University, where he played in 1982. He was drafted by the Twins in the 11th round of the 1982 amateur draft. In 1987, he played in 102 games and had a .267 batting average. He was a member of the Twins team that won the 1987 World Series. He currently lives in Statesville, North Carolina.
Davidson has a son, Logan, who plays for Clemson's baseball team.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Tennessee
- Charlotte 49ers baseball players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Clemson Tigers baseball players
- Clemson University alumni
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Houston Astros players
- Major League Baseball left fielders
- Major League Baseball right fielders
- Minnesota Twins players
- Orlando Twins players
- Portland Beavers players
- Sportspeople from Knoxville, Tennessee
- Tigres de Aragua players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Tucson Toros players
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte alumni
- Wisconsin Rapids Twins players
- American baseball outfielder, 1960s birth stubs