Drafted in the 8th round (249th overall) by the Kansas City Royals in 2015 (signed for $25,000).
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Davis is a two-way player at Arkansas-Pine Bluff who was their everyday first baseman (he hit .378 this year) as well as their closer. The lefthander saw his velocity jump from the high 80s to the mid 90s in the past year and he touched 95-98 mph this season. At 6-foot-6, Davis has size and downhill plane to go with his premium velocity.
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