| Mark Davis | |
|---|---|
 Davis in 1988 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born:November 25, 1964 San Diego, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 2, 1991, for the California Angels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 5, 1991, for the California Angels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Hits | 0 |
| At bats | 2 |
| Appearances | 3 |
| Teams | |
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