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2026 Baseball Roster

Michael Nance
Justin Lafleur
Katie Billman
Kevin Ren
Daniel Dial
Hunter Martin
Hunter Martin
Chris Duong
Michael Nance

18 Davis Baker

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dallas, Texas
  • Highschool Episcopal School of Dallas

Biography

Career Honors
2025: Second-team All-Ivy (SS)
2024: Honorable Mention All-Ivy (SS)
2023: Second-team All-Ivy (SS)
2023: Ivy League All-Tournament team
 
2025: Second-team All-Ivy … Made a start in all 41 games at shortstop … Overall, hit .277 with 48 hits, eight home runs, 17 doubles, a triple, and 39 RBIs. Slugged .526 with a .358 OBP … Finished tied for the second-most doubles (17) in the conference behind teammate Jarrett Pokrovsky (24) ... Tied for fourth-most total bases (91) among Ivy League players ... Defensively, was fourth in both assists (106) and double plays turned (26) in the league … Had the third most doubles (9) during Ivy play ... Was seventh in total bases (44) in Ivy games ... Fourth in assists in conference play … Hit the most home runs on the team with eight ... His 39 RBIs also led the roster ... Struggled through the first month of the regular season before finding his stride halfway through the campaign … Had bases-clearing double at Delaware (3/8) … Went 2-for-4 with a homer and a triple at Lafayette (3/15) … Put together a four-RBI game at Lehigh (3/19), going 2-for-5 at the plate … Finished a triple shy of the cycle against Harvard (3/22), going 3-for-5 with a single, double, and homer while driving in two runs … Was 3-for-6 with two doubles and an inside-the-park home run at Dartmouth (3/28) … Scored five runs and drove in a trio on 3-for-3 hitting against Rider (4/23).

2024: Honorable mention All-Ivy ... Made an appearance in all 49 games, starting all of them at shortstop … Finished third on the team in batting average (.319), second in hits (68), home runs (7), RBI (44), and first in stolen bases (14) … His four triples placed first in the Ivy League, ranking in the top 10 in hits, doubles (15), stolen bases, and total bases (115) … Collected 20 multi-hit games for the year … Ended the season on a 16-game hitting streak during which he hit .370 … Drove in a season-high seven RBIs as part of a four-hit performance in a win over Dartmouth (5/4) … Tied for the game-high in hits (4) in the NCAA Regional loss against St. John’s (6/1).

2023: Second-team All-Ivy … Ivy League All-Tournament Team … Three-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week … Started all but two of his 50 appearances, more than 40 of them at shortstop … One of just four players to appear in every game … Led team in doubles (17) … Finished series win over Tulane 8-for-14 with four runs and three RBI (3/10-3/12) … Went 7-for-12 with six RBI and three runs in Ivy League sweep of Dartmouth (4/2-4/3) … Finished Ivy League Tournament 6-for-14 with six runs scored, a home run, and three RBI (5/19-5/22).

High School: Two-year varsity captain ... Hit over .470 with an OPS over 1.500 as a senior ... 2022 Perfect Game Texas Champion and MVP ... AP Scholar.
 
Personal: Has one brother, Jake, a Fordham baseball player 2017-2020 ... Uncle, Eddy Furniss, played at LSU from 1994-1997 and is a College Baseball Hall of Famer ... Enrolled in the Wharton School of Business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2023Freshman

    INF
    6'2" 185 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2024Sophomore

    INF
    6'2" 190 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2025Junior

    INF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2026Senior

    INF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    18