Joseph Jonathan Davenport (born March 24, 1976) is a former

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who played for two seasons. He played for the

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in 1999 and the Colorado Rockies in 2001. Davenport attended

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and helped the school's baseball team win a

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championship in 1994. A single for Colorado in his only turn at-bat left Davenport with a rare MLB career

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of 1.000.

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