Mo’ne Davis: Difference between revisions
In 2018, she committed to Virginia’s [[Hampton University]] to play softball starting in the fall of 2019.{{cite news |last1=Longman |first1=Jeré |title=For Mo’ne Davis, a Social Awakening and a Commitment to Hampton |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/19/sports/mone-davis-little-league-hampton.html |access-date=11 April 2019 |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=December 19, 2018}} Davis made her debut for the [[Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates|Lady Pirates]] on February 8, 2020, going 1-for-3, [[Run batted in|driving in]] two runs, and recording a [[Sacrifice bunt|sacrifice]] in Hampton’s 15–4 win over [[North Carolina A&T Aggies|North Carolina A&T]]. Davis’ freshman year of 2020 was cut short (19 games) due to the coronavirus pandemic. She ended the season third on the team in chances (77) and putouts (46) and had a 333 batting with three multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games. https://hamptonpirates.com/sports/softball/roster/mo-ne-davis/4980 Davis’ , but she was off to an impressive start, slashing .333/.423/.357 with three multi-hit games. When the season came to an abrupt end, she had an on-base streak of 10 games. Hampton opted out of the 2021 spring sports season but returned in 2022. Davis started as an infielder in 49 of the Pirate’s 55 games and her batting average dipped to .219 with six doubles, 24 runs scored (2nd on the team), 16 RBI, and a perfect 8-for-8 in steals on the basepaths.
In 2018, she committed to Virginia’s [[Hampton University]] to play softball starting in the fall of 2019.{{cite news |last1=Longman |first1=Jeré |title=For Mo’ne Davis, a Social Awakening and a Commitment to Hampton |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/19/sports/mone-davis-little-league-hampton.html |access-date=11 April 2019 |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=December 19, 2018}} Davis made her debut for the [[Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates|Lady Pirates]] on February 8, 2020, going 1-for-3, [[Run batted in|driving in]] two runs, and recording a [[Sacrifice bunt|sacrifice]] in Hampton’s 15–4 win over [[North Carolina A&T Aggies|North Carolina A&T]]. Davis’ freshman year of 2020 was cut short (19 games) due to the coronavirus pandemic. She ended the season third on the team in chances (77) and putouts (46) and had a 333 batting with three multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games. https://hamptonpirates.com/sports/softball/roster/mo-ne-davis/4980 Davis’ , but she was off to an impressive start, slashing .333/.423/.357 with three multi-hit games. When the season came to an abrupt end, she had an on-base streak of 10 games. Hampton opted out of the 2021 spring sports season but returned in 2022. Davis started as an infielder in 49 of the Pirate’s 55 games and her batting average dipped to .219 with six doubles, 24 runs scored (2nd on the team), 16 RBI, and a perfect 8-for-8 in steals on the basepaths.
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In 2019 and again in 2021, Davis was on the call for the KidsCast broadcasts for a few 2019 Little League World Series games on ESPN. https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mone-davis-little-league-world-series/1k12um9z8gibo11m94x5snjnx0
In 2019 and again in 2021, Davis was on the call for the KidsCast broadcasts for a few 2019 Little League World Series games on ESPN. https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mone-davis-little-league-world-series/1k12um9z8gibo11m94x5snjnx0
On Aug. 22, 2021, Davis was on ESPN2 as part of the KidsCast for the Little League Classic between the Angels and Indians.https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mone-davis-little-league-world-series/1k12um9z8gibo11m94x5snjnx0
On Aug. 22, 2021, Davis was on ESPN2 as part of the KidsCast for the Little League Classic between the Angels and Indians.https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mone-davis-little-league-world-series/1k12um9z8gibo11m94x5snjnx0
American Little League baseball and softball player
Full name | Mo’ne Ikea Davis |
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Nickname(s) | Mo |
Nationality | American |
Born | [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
June 24, 2001
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) (2014)[2] |
Weight | 111 lb (50 kg) (2014)[1] |
Other interests | Basketball, soccer |
Country | United States |
Sport | Baseball, softball |
Position | Pitcher (baseball) Second baseman (softball) |
University team | Hampton Lady Pirates |
League | Little League (baseball) Big South Conference (softball) |
Club | Anderson Monarchs Taney Youth Baseball Association |
Updated on March 1, 2020. |
Mo’ne Ikea Davis (born June 24, 2001)[3] is an American former Little League Baseball pitcher and current Hampton University softball player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was one of two girls who played in the 2014 Little League World Series and was the first girl to earn a win and to throw a shutout in Little League World Series history. She was the 18th girl overall to play and the sixth to get a hit. She was also the first Little League baseball player…
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