Henry Davis #32

Henry Cummings Davis...Was a four-year letter winner at Fox Lane High School in Bedford, N.Y., where he was named the 2018 Perfect Game New York Player-of-the-Year as well as the state’s top-rated catcher by Perfect Game...Was signed by Pirates scout Adam Bourassa.

2022

Entered the season ranked as Pittsburgh’s No. 1 prospect according to Baseball America (#41 among the publication’s top 100 prospects)…Attended Spring Training as a non-roster invitee…Was selected to the MLB All-Star Futures Game that was played at Dodger Stadium on 7/17, but did not play due to injury... Was hit by a pitch 20 times in 59 games, one of 18 players in MiLB to be hit by a pitch 20 or more times (all others played at least 89 games with 14-of-18 playing at least 100 games)...Began season with Greensboro...Hit .323 (21-for-65) with two doubles, a triple, three homers, 15 RBI, three stolen bases, a .444 OBP and a .967 OPS in 18 games during the month of April...Reached base safely in each of his last 16 games with Greensboro, going 22-for-59 (.373) with two doubles, one triple, four home runs and 17 RBI...Was ranked second among all South Atlantic League hitters in batting (.341) and OPS (1.035), tied for third in RBI (22) and slugging (.585) and fourth in OBP (.450) at the time of his promotion to Altoona on 5/10...Made his Double-A debut on 5/10 vs. Somerset; was hit by a pitch and scored a run in his first trip to the plate and homered in his second plate appearance in the fifth inning ...Went 0-for-3 and was hit by a pitch in his first plate appearance on 5/12 vs. Somerset... Was placed on the seven-day injured list on 5/18 (retro to 5/17)...Was diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of his left wrist...Began a Minor League rehab assignment in the FCL on 6/7 and was hit by a pitch (left elbow)...Had his rehab transferred to Bradenton on 6/9 and was the catcher for the combined no-hitter that night vs. Clearwater... Returned from rehab and was reinstated from the injured list at Altoona on 6/10...Walked and was hit by a pitch twice on 6/12…Was placed on seven-Day IL (left wrist) on 7/8...Began rehab assignment with Bradenton on 8/23... Returned from rehab and was reinstated from the injured list at Altoona on 8/30... Started and played the entire game in right field on 9/10 at Erie (had only one putout)... Homered on 9/13 vs. Reading; his first with Altoona since 5/10..Played with Surprise during the Arizona Fall League... Finished 10th in the league with a .435 on-base percentage after reaching base safely in 16 of his 17 games.

2021

Began professional career in the Florida Complex League after being selected No. 1 overall in the draft on 7/11...Went 2-for-4 with three RBI in his professional debut on 8/3 against the Florida Complex League Rays; doubled in his second at-bat and homered off Over Galue in his next at-bat in the fourth inning...Played in two games with the Florida Complex League Pirates Black team before being promoted to High-A Greensboro on 8/12...Tripled in his first at-bat with Greensboro on 8/12 vs. Winston-Salem... Hit safely in five of his first six professional games between the Florida Complex League and Greensboro, going 8-for-19 with two doubles, a triple and three home runs...Homered in back-to-back games on 8/17 and 8/19 vs. Bowling Green... Was placed on the seven-day injured list on 8/24 with a right oblique strain and missed the remainder of the season.