Marietta College Athletics

Davies, a fourth-round draft pick of the Minnesota Twins in 1997, anchored Marietta’s pitching staff from 1996-97. The Johns Hopkins University transfer earned OAC Kent Tekulve Pitcher of the Year, All-OAC first team, All-Region first team and All-America first team honors as a sophomore. Davies was then a repeat OAC Kent Tekulve Pitcher of the Year, All-OAC first team and All-Region first team selection while also earning All-America second team recognition as a junior. In addition, he received Academic All-OAC honors in both 1996 and 1997 as well as Academic All-District and Academic All-America honors in 1997.

During his two seasons at Marietta, the Etta Express captured a pair of OAC championships and the NCAA Mideast Regional championship in 1996. Davies, who left for professional baseball after his junior year, set Marietta’s single-game (17) and single-season (135) record for strikeouts as a sophomore.

Davies, a Certified Public Accountant, is a Metal & Derivatives Trader with Novelis Corp. He and his wife Betsy live with their son Will in Hudson, Ohio.