Murray State University Athletics
2018 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 8
Davis Sims
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Paducah, Ky.
- Prev School:
- St. Mary's HS
2018
2016
Before MSU
Personal
- Only Racer to play in and start all 56 games of the season
- All-OVC Second Team selection
- Second on the team with a .357 batting average
- Led the team with 81 hits, 52 RBI and 50 runs scored
- Led the OVCÂ with 29 doubles
- Had a team-high 36 extra-base hits, including six home runs
- Led the team with .573 slugging percentage
- Third on the team with a .434 on-base percentage
- Had 22 multi-hit games and 13 multi-RBI games
- Had six games of 3 RBI or more, including a season-high four RBIÂ in win at Evansville
- Went 4-6 with two RBI in win over SIU Edwardsville
- Named a Freshman All-American by three publications (NCBWA, Collegiate Baseball News and Perfect Game/Rawlings)
- OVC Rookie of the Year
- Hit .308 and slugged .531
- Led the team with 17 doubles
- Had 11 homers and 50 RBIs
- Hit .363 with eight homers and 35 ribbies in conference play
- Played in 58 games and made 56 starts
- Had 17 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI games
2016
- Redshirted the 2016 season
Before MSU
- Hit .426 and had three home runs and 19 RBIs in 2015 at St. Mary's where he was selected to the all-district team
- Scored six runs and recorded 13 RBIs while slugging .750 and had an on-base percentage of .528 for the Saints
- Drew 14 walks on the yearÂ
- Received the US Army National Scholar Athlete Award and the KHSAA All-State Academic Award
Personal
- Born March 6, 1997
- Son of Mike and Darla Sims
- Majoring in Finance
- Has one brother, Hale
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20















