University of Georgia Athletics

2025 Baseball Roster

Alton Davis II
Jersey Number 42

Alton Davis II

  • Position:
    LHP
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    181
  • Class:
    Junior
  • B/T:
    L/L
  • Hometown:
    Hueytown, Ala.
  • High School:
    Hueytown HS
  • Prev School:
    Alabama
2025 (Junior/Georgia):  Selected in the 11th round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels
*Made 19 appearances including one start for the Bulldogs as they went 43-17 (18-12 SEC) and played host to an NCAA Athens Regional as a No. 7 national seed
*Posted a 5-0 record, 8.14 ERA in 21 innings with 12 walks and 27 strikeouts
*Impressive Bulldog debut in earning a road win over UNC Wilminton, tossing 3.2 innings and allowing just one run on two hits with no walks and seven strikeouts
*Notched win over University of Illinois Chicago after three scoreless innings and four strikeouts
*No decision in lone start, pitching one inning against Florida Gulf Coast and surrendered six runs on four hits
*Also picked up wins over No. 14 Georgia Tech at Truist Park, No. 14 Oklahoma and at Missouri
*Did not allow a run in final six appearances covering five innings with two walks and four strikeouts
*Named to the SEC Community Service Team for superior service efforts
*Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

2024 (Sophomore/Alabama): Posted a 4-2 mark, a team-high four saves and a 5.61 ERA for Rob Vaughn as the Crimson Tide went 33-24 and advanced to the NCAA Tallahassee (Fla.) Regional
*Served as closer and earned a spot on the Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List
*Tallied 38 strikeouts and 17 walks while limiting opposing hitters to a .273 mark
*Led all relievers in strikeouts while ranking second in appearances with 21 over a span of 33.2 innings
*A preseason All-SEC Second Team selection by the conference coaches
*Earned a summer invitation to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp for the second straight year
*Earned a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll

2023 (Freshman/Alabama): Made a team-high 25 relief appearances and went 1-2 with a 5.35 ERA and eight saves for Jason Jackson as they finished 43-21
*Helped team advance to the NCAA Super Regional in Winston Salem, N.C. against top-ranked Wake Forest
*Named a second team freshman All-American by the NCBWA
*Invited to the 2023 USA Baseball Collegiate National Training Camp 
*Earned a spot on the Freshman All-SEC Team and SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
*Tied for second in the SEC for saves with eight including six in SEC action
*Was a part of five of the team’s seven shutouts and held opponents to a .268 batting average
*Tallied 32 strikeouts with 12 walks
*Maintained a 2.76 ERA (5 ER/16.1 IP) and was 0-1 with the six saves in SEC action
*Limited league hitters to a .224 average while striking out 16 with only five walks
*Picked up his first career win with 1.1 scoreless frames that included a walk and three strikeouts in an NCAA Regional opener with Nicholls on June 2
*Secured his first career save on March 4 with 1.1 scoreless innings against UIC
*Made collegiate debut against Richmond on Feb. 18, tossing two scoreless innings with two hits and four strikeouts
*Selected to the NCBWA's Midseason Stopper of the Year Watch List on April 26
 
High School: A graduate of Hueytown where he played for Billy Chandler
*The top-ranked left-hander and second-rated prospect overall from Alabama according to Perfect Game USA
*Tabbed as the No. 24 left-handed pitcher nationally in his recruiting cycle by PG USA
*Listed as the No. 101 player on Perfect Game's 'Top 500 Incoming Freshmen' list for 2022-23
*Rated as the No. 2 left-hander and No. 6 prospect in the state by Prep Baseball Report
*Named to AL.com's 'Terrific 20' baseball team for Birmingham following the 2021 season
*Selected to the 2021 Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) AISA All-State First Team
*Earned Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) First Team All-State honors as a junior
*Also played in the AISA's 2021 All-Star Game in Montgomery
*Selected to participate in the 2021 Hank Aaron Invitational in Vero Beach, Fla.
*Went 9-3 with a 1.55 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 58.2 innings as a junior plus hit .291 with four home runs for the Golden Gophers
 
Personal: Born Dec. 18, 2003
*Son of Alton and Ivy Walker-Davis
*Has one sister, Kayla, who played softball for Alabama, and one brother, Corbin Hammonds
*Major: Sport Management
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