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Daniel Davidson

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Daniel Davidson
Daniel Davidson during a 2010 Salt Lake Bees game
Relief pitcher
Born: (1981-01-08) January 8, 1981 (age 43)
Panama City, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 19, 2009, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Last MLB appearance
April 26, 2009, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average5.40
Strikeouts0
Teams

Daniel Gerome Davidson (born January 8, 1981) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Davidson is 6 ft 4in tall and weighs 225 lbs.[1]

Career

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Davidson was selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 13th Round (390th overall) of the 2003 Major League Baseball draft after playing college baseball for Florida State University and Gulf Coast Community College. He was previously drafted by the Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins in 1999 and 2000 respectively but didn't sign with either team.[2]

Davidson made his major league debut against the Twins on April 19, 2009, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, pitching one inning and giving up one walk.[3] On April 26, 2009, Davidson was designated for assignment.[4] He is now a middle school teacher in his hometown of Panama City, FL.

Education

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While playing college baseball, Davidson obtained a degree in Teaching as well as gaining experience in baseball coaching.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Daniel Davidson 2009 Pitching Gamelogs - Baseball-Reference.com". Archived from the original on April 30, 2009.
  2. ^ "Major Leaguers - the Baseball Cube".
  3. ^ "Dan Davidson". Archived from the original on April 24, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2009.
  4. ^ Baxter, Kevin (April 26, 2009). "Angels might be able to find pitching help". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 28, 2009.
  5. ^ "FLORIDA STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Baseball". Archived from the original on April 30, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2009.
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