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                                      LEFT-HANDED PITCHER
                                    Full Name: Joseph Tucker Davidson
    MANAGER & STAFF                 Height: 6-2           Weight: 215
                                                          Throws: Left
                                    Bats: Left
                                    DOB: March 25, 1996
                                                          Opening Day Age: 25
                                    Born: Amarillo, TX
                                    MLB Debut: Sept. 26, 2020   Resides: Amarillo, TX
                                                          MLB Service Time: 0.003
                                    Obtained: Braves’ 19th round pick in 2016
   TUCKER DAVIDSON  2020                              CAREER HIGHS
                                    Contract Status: Signed through 2021


        •  Made his major-league debut on September 26,
          allowing seven runs (two earned) through 1.2
          innings pitched for an ERA of 10.80 during his   Most Innings Pitched
                                                1.2, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
          start.
    SEASON IN REVIEW  •  Spent the rest of the season at Atlanta’s alternate   Most Runs
          training site.
                                                7, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
        •  Ended the season ranked by MLB.com as the
          Braves’ No. 8 prospect.
                                                2, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
        minor league notes                      Most Earned Runs
                                                Most Hits Allowed
    PLAYER DEVELOPMENT  Star, a Southern League Mid- and Post-Season   3, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
        •  In 2019, named a Baseball America Double-A All-
          All-Star.
                                                Most Home Runs Allowed
             •  Made 25 starts between Double-A
                                                1, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
               Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett and
               combined to go 8-7 with a 2.15 ERA (31
                                                4, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
               ER/129.2 IP)…Struck out 134.     Most Walks
             •  His 2.15 ERA was lowest among Atlanta   Most Strikeouts
               farmhands to make at least 15 starts, and
    BRAVES HISTORY  •  Allowed two earned runs or fewer in 20 of   Longest winning streak
                                                2, 9/26/20, ATL vs. BOS
               he ranked third in strikeouts, tied for fifth
               in wins, and eighth innings.
                                                --
               his 25 starts on the season…Allowed more
               than three runs just once.       Longest losing streak
        •  Played his first full pro season with Single-A   --
          Rome in 2017, and went 5-4 with a 2.60 ERA (30
    OPPONENTS  amateur                       Transactions
          ER/103.2 IP) and 101 strikeouts in 31 games (12
          starts).
                                             •  Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 19th round
        •  Played two seasons at Midland College and   of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft…Signed by
          was selected to the All-Western Junior College   Nate Dion.
          Athletic Association first team.
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