dˈeɪvɪs hæd ɐ pɹˈɑːmɪsɪŋ deɪbjˈuː, hˈɪɾɪŋ ˈeɪ .θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈoːɹ slˈæʃ.θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti nˈaɪn slˈæʃ.fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪt slˈæʃ lˈaɪn bˌiːˈeɪ slˈæʃ ˌoʊbˌiːpˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛsˌɛldʒˈiː wɪð sˈɪksti tˈuː tˈoʊɾəl bˈeɪsᵻz ɪn θˈɜːɾi θɹˈiː ɡˈeɪmz, bˌʌt nˈɛvɚɹ ɐɡˈɛn kˈeɪm klˈoʊs tə mˈætʃɪŋ ðoʊz nˈʌmbɚz ɪn hɪz nˈɛkst sˈɛvən sˈiːzənz.
Davis had a promising debut, hitting a .344/.359/.508 slash line (BA/OBP/SLG) with 62 total bases in 33 games, but never again came close to matching those numbers in his next seven seasons.