[Seibu] Did not sign a contract with J.D. Davis for next season. He had a disappointing batting average of .240 with 3 Home Run and 9 RBI in 36 games.

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2025.11.4(火) 17:55

Davis

On the 4th, Seibu announced that they had decided not to sign a contract with infielder J.D. Davis (32) for next season. On the same day, he was also announced as a free agent by the NPB.

Davis is infielder right-handed pitcher right-handed hitter with 72 Home Run in the US major leagues. When he came to Japan in July, he joined the first team from the 19th and Softbank match (Berna D). On August 29th, he received a ball hit on his left wrist in the second inning of the defense of the Orix game (Verna D) and was diagnosed with a “bruise of the large rhomboid bone of the left thumb” and was canceled from the player registration, but on September 27, he returned to the first team match from the Softbank game (Berna D). This season, he played in 36 games and had 23 hit 3 Home Run 9 RBI, with a batting average of 20.4%.

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