University of Houston Athletics
Davis Named All-Region
6/12/2019 12:57:00 PM | Baseball
Senior first baseman voted to Second Team
HOUSTON -- University of Houston senior first baseman Joe Davis was named to the 2019 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Central All-Region Second Team, the organization announced Wednesday
For the complete list of All-Region selections, click HERE.
JOE DAVIS
Central All-Region Second Team (1B)
• Drafted in the 19th Round of the 2019 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox
• Houston's career record holder in home runs (53), RBI (223) extra-base hits (107) and total bases (503)
• The American Athletic Conference's record holder in hits (288), home runs, RBI, doubles (53) and total bases
• Named to The American Athletic Conference Second Team (1B)
• Posted a .295/.426/.605 slash in 2019
• Went 59-for-200 with eight doubles, 18 home runs, 57 RBI and 30 runs scored
• Second in The American and tied for 19th in the nation in home runs (18)
• Fourth in the conference in RBI (57), fifth in slugging percentage (.605) and tied for sixth in walks (43)
• Received 27 intentional walks
• 18 multi-hit games
• 14 multi-RBI games
• Passed Brandon Caraway (82, 1997-00) for the all-time career extra-base hit record with a double in the series finale against Northwestern State on Feb. 17
• Passed Brandon Caraway (435, 1997-00) for the career total bases mark with a home run at Dallas Baptist on March 17
• Broke The American's career doubles record with 52nd career two-bagger at UCF (5/16), passing David Villar (51, USF, 2016-18)
• Hit two-run, walk-off home run for a 9-7 win in series finale against Army on March 10 to complete the series sweep
• Named Midseason Perfect Game/Rawlings All-America Second Team
• Named the Bragan Collegiate Slugger Award Player of the Week three times (3/13, 4/3, 4/16)
• Named The American Player of the Week on March 11
• Named to The American Weekly Honor Roll four times (2/25, 3/18, 4/1, 4/15)
• Named to Don Sanders Cup All-Series Team
• Third ABCA/Rawlings All-Region honor
• Named to ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team in 2018 and Second Team in 2016
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