J. J. Davis
Encyclopedia
Jerry C. "J. J." Davis is a former Major League Baseball
outfielder
. He played during four seasons at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates
and Washington Nationals
. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft
. Davis played his first professional season with their Rookie league GCL Pirates in , and his last with the Colorado Rockies
' Triple-A club, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox
, in .
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
outfielder
Outfielder
Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder...
. He played during four seasons at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
and Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium...
. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft
1997 Major League Baseball Draft
The 1997 First-Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball's annual amateur draft of high school and college baseball players, was held on June 2 and 3, 1997...
. Davis played his first professional season with their Rookie league GCL Pirates in , and his last with the Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League. The team is named after the Rocky Mountains...
' Triple-A club, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Colorado Springs Sky Sox
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox are a minor league baseball team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team's colors are red and blue. The team plays in the Pacific Coast League and are the Triple-A affiliate of the major league Colorado Rockies...
, in .
External links
- "J.J. Davis Statisitics". The Baseball Cube. 7 January 2008.
- "J.J. Davis Statisitics". Baseball-Reference. 7 January 2008.