Logan Davidson

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Logan Davidson
Oakland Athletics
Shortstop
Born: (1997-12-26) December 26, 1997 (age 24)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Logan Douglas Davidson (born December 26, 1997) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Amateur career[]

Davidson attended Providence High School in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1] In 2016, the Charlotte Observer named him their high school baseball player of the year.[2] He enrolled at Clemson University, where he played college baseball for the Clemson Tigers.[3] In 2017 and 2018, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4][5]

Professional career[]

Davidson was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the first round with the 29th overall selection of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.[6]

After Davidson signed with Oakland, he was assigned to the Vermont Lake Monsters of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League.[7] Over 54 games, he batted .239 with four home runs and 12 RBIs.[8] Oakland invited Davidson to spring training as a non-roster player in 2020, but he did not play a minor league game due to the cancellation of the season.[9] Davidson was assigned to the Midland RockHounds of the Double-A Central in 2021, slashing .212/.307/.313 with seven home runs and 48 RBIs over 119 games.[10]

Personal life[]

Davidson's father, Mark Davidson, played in MLB.[11] His sister, Taylor, played tennis for Stanford University.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Wertz, Langston Jr. (June 8, 2016). "Providence's Logan Davidson faces big decision as baseball's draft approaches". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Edwards, Jay (June 14, 2016). "Providence High's Logan Davidson is Charlotte Observer 2016 baseball player of the year". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Logan Davidson gives Clemson baseball a 'five-tool' leader in 2019". Greenville News. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "#6 Logan Davidson". pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "#16 Logan Davidson". pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "Athletics pick Logan Davidson in first round; Marlins select Nunez in second | Clemson Tigers". Clemson Baseball. The Times and Democrat. June 4, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  7. ^ Korte, Jack (June 26, 2019). "Oakland Athletics top draft picks make Lake Monsters debuts". NBC5. South Burlington, Vermont. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  8. ^ https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/logan-davidson-picks-up-where-he-left-off/
  9. ^ Thanawalla, Ali (December 7, 2019). "A's top pick Logan Davidson among spring training non-roster invitees". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  10. ^ "A's minor-league notebook: Bobby Crosby on Nick Allen, Logan Davidson and the rest of his Midland roster".
  11. ^ Lentz, Zach (February 7, 2018). "Not just one, but two Davidsons on team". Clemson Baseball. The Times and Democrat. Archived from the original on July 10, 2018.

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