Doug Davis

Major League Baseball pitcher

Doug Davis - Major League Baseball pitcher
Born

September 21st, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for several teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers. Made significant contributions during both the regular season and playoffs. Recorded a noteworthy stint in the 2001 postseason, playing a key role in the Diamondbacks' World Series victory against the New York Yankees. Also played for the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, and other teams over a career spanning multiple years.

Contributed to the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2001 World Series win

Accumulated over 1,200 strikeouts in MLB

Played for the Milwaukee Brewers and Texas Rangers

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