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North Carolina A&T

2021 Baseball Roster

Kevin L. Dorsey

42 Leon Davidson

42 Leon Davidson

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Huntersville, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    Hopewell

Summary

Biography

Emerged as the Aggies setup man in 2019 and played the same role during the 2020 season before the season was canceled … Developed a sidearm style heading into his junior season which helped him become more effective … Formed a lethal combination in 2019 with fellow Leon, Leon Hunter as Davidson was the setup man and Hunted closed for an Aggies team that won the MEAC Southern Division … Has made 72 career appearances without a start ... Has a 6-0 record with four career saves and a career 3.66 ERA ... Has 67 strikeouts to only 30 walks in 91 innings pitched. 
 
2020 Season: Season was canceled early because of the COVID-19 pandemic … Made 10 appearances without a start before the season came to an end … Posted a 1-0 record with a 2.19 ERA and 12 strikeouts in 12.1 innings pitched … Walked three batters and opponents only hit .189 against him … Led the MEAC and was ranked second in the nation in appearances … Also led the MEAC in games pitched in relief … Came into the season as a preseason first-team All-MEAC selection as a reliever … Pitched 1.1 innings of relief without giving up a run or a hit as helped the Aggies defeat Gardner-Webb 4-2 on Feb. 22 … Pitched a combined 3.2 innings of relief over two different games against Butler where he did not give up a run or a hit in either appearance and combined to strike out four despite the Aggies losing both games … Did not give up a run over the final 8.2 innings he pitched during the season including an outing against Elon where he pitched 1.2 innings and picked up the pitching victory in a 9-8 win over Elon on March 4. 
 
2019 Season: Made 33 appearances with no starts … Posted a 5-0 record with a miniscule 0.67 ERA with four saves in 40.1 innings pitched … Had 26 strikeouts while walking only nine batters as opponents only hit .157 against him … Ranked 19th in the nation and second in the conference in pitching appearances … Was fifth in the conference in saves and second in games pitched in relief (33) … Earned his first save of the season on March 23 when he pitched three scoreless innings and struck out one in a 7-2 Aggies win over Bethune-Cookman … Did not give up an earned run March 10 at N.C. Central after making seven appearances before giving up the earned run … Pitched three scoreless innings and struck out two to earn the save in a 5-2 win at Florida A&M on April 5 … Pitched 1.1 innings of scoreless relief while striking out two in a 5-1 Aggies win at Savannah State. 
 
2018 Season: Made 11 appearances with no starts … Posted a 9.45 ERA with eight strikeouts and six walks … Opponents hit .298 against him during the season over 13.1 innings pitched … Pitched two scoreless innings in the Aggies 8-5 win over Presbyterian on March 14 … Two weeks later, he pitched two scoreless innings with three strikeouts in the Aggies 6-1 win over USC Upstate … Pitched 1.2 innings of scoreless relief while striking out three in the Aggies 9-1 win over Appalachian State on April 11 … Made an appearance in the MEAC tournament in Daytona Beach, Fla., where helped the eventual MEAC champions advance by pitching an inning of scoreless relief with two strikeouts in a 12-3 win over Norfolk State on May 17 … Also pitched in the NCAA regional game in Chapel Hill against the University of North Carolina on June 1. 
 
2017 Season: Made 17 appearances as a freshman with no starts … Posted a 6.84 ERA in 25.0 innings pitched with 18 strikeouts and 13 walks … Opponents batted .291 against Davidson during his freshman season … Pitched 2.1 innings of scoreless relief in an A&T 7-1 win at Florida A&M on April 8 … Pitched two innings and struck out three in helping the Aggies defeat N.C. Central 8-7 on April 14.  
 
High School: Played his high school baseball at Hopewell … Played third base in high school where he ranked 112thin the state overall and 12th as a third baseman … Made the Perfect Game preseason All-American list in 2016 and the All-Region Team. 
 
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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    42
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    2017Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2018Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2019Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2020Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2021Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
    42