Jonathan “J.D.” Gregory Davis (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in the MLB for the Houston Astros.\n', '

Davis attended Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, California. The Tampa Bay Rays selected him in the fifth round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. He did not sign and attended California State University, Fullerton, where he played college baseball for the Cal State Fullerton Titans from 2012 to 2014. Davis played first base and was also a pitcher. In his three years with the Titans, he hit .307/.394/.461 with 14 home runs and 113 runs batted in (RBIs) in 156 games. As a pitcher he had a 3.00 earned run average (ERA) and 11 saves.[citation needed]\n', '

After his junior season, Davis was drafted by the Houston Astros in the third round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Astros and made his professional debut with the Tri-City ValleyCats. After hitting .293 with a .878 on-base plus slugging (OPS) in 30 games, he was promoted to the Quad Cities River Bandits of the Class A Midwest League, where he finished the season, batting .303 with eight home runs and 32 RBIs. In 2015, he played for the Lancaster JetHawks of the Class A-Advanced California League, where he slashed .289/.370/.520 with 26 home runs and 101 RBIs, and in 2016, he played for the Corpus Christi Hooks of the Class AA Texas League, where he collected a .268 batting average with 23 home runs and 81 RBIs. Davis began 2017 with Corpus Christi, and after batting .279 with 21 home runs and 60 RBIs, was promoted to the Fresno Grizzlies of the Class AAA Pacific Coast Leaguein July where he batted .295 with five home runs, 18 RBIs, and a .993 OPS in 16 games.\n', '

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