Inducted: 1997
First Baseman 1984-1991
POSITION: First Baseman
BATS: Left
THROWS: Right
HEIGHT: 6'1"
WEIGHT: 195
BORN: September 9, 1960 in Riverside, CA
DEBUT: April 11, 1984
FINAL GAME: June 25, 1992
Former first baseman Alvin Davis, the inaugural member of the Mariners Hall of Fame, was inducted on June 14, 1997. Davis, also known as Mr. Mariner, played nine Major League seasons, including his first eight with the Mariners. He was the first Mariners player to win a major post-season award when he was named 1984 American League Rookie of the Year. He was also named to the 1984 American League All-Star team.
Davis ended his Major League career with a .280 lifetime batting average, 160 home runs and 683 RBI in 1,206 games. He was voted the Mariners' MVP three times (1984, 1988, 1989) and ranks in the Top 10 of 12 major offensive categories as a Mariner.