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Ivan DeJesus
Ivan (Alvarez) DeJesus

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 13, 1974
  vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 15, 1988
Born January 9, 1953 in Santurce, P.R.

Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1969. (All Transactions)

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        He made Shawon Dunston look like a Gold Glover.

Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 21 LAD NL   3    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .333  .333  .333   91    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1975 22 LAD NL  63   87   10   16   2  1   0    2   1  2  11  15  .184  .276  .230   44   20   1   0   0   0   0
 1976 23 LAD NL  22   41    4    7   2  1   0    2   0  1   4   9  .171  .244  .268   47   11   2   0   0   0   2
 1977 24 CHC NL 155  624   91  166  31  7   3   40  24 12  56  90  .266  .328  .353   76  220   7   4   4   4   8
 1978 25 CHC NL 160  619  104  172  24  7   3   35  41 12  74  78  .278  .356  .354   90  219  15   2   5   2  12
 1979 26 CHC NL 160  636   92  180  26 10   5   52  24 20  59  82  .283  .345  .379   90  241  17   2   1   2   9
 1980 27 CHC NL 157  618   78  160  26  3   3   33  44 16  60  81  .259  .327  .325   78  201   8   2   2   4   4
 1981 28 CHC NL 106  403   49   78   8  4   0   13  21  9  46  61  .194  .276  .233   44   94  10   1   2   0   2
 1982 29 PHI NL 161  536   53  128  21  5   3   59  14  4  54  70  .239  .309  .313   73  168  11   3   9   2   8
 1983 30 PHI NL 158  497   60  126  15  7   4   45  11  4  53  77  .254  .323  .336   84  167  11   4  18   0   7
 1984 31 PHI NL 144  435   40  112  15  3   0   35  12  5  43  76  .257  .325  .306   77  133   1   3   7   2  13
 1985 32 STL NL  59   72   11   16   5  0   0    7   2  2   4  16  .222  .260  .292   54   21   1   1   0   0   0
 1986 33 NYY AL   7    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .200  .000  -39    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1987 34 SFG NL   9   10    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  1   0   2  .200  .200  .200    9    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1988 35 DET AL   7   17    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .176  .222  .176   15    3   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons    1371 4602  595 1167 175 48  21  324 194 88 466 664  .254  .323  .326   77 1501  87  22  48  16  65
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        544   70  138  21  6   2   38  23 10  55  78  .254  .323  .326   77  177  10   3   6   2   8
 Career High    161  636  104  180  31 10   5   59  44 20  74  90  .283  .356  .379   90  241  17   4  18   4  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1974 21 LAD NL    3    2    0   0.0    91| .333  .257| .333  .329| .333  .372| .666  .701|  91  .000  -0.1   0.0   0%
 1975 22 LAD NL   99   74    6   2.2    93| .184  .261| .276  .331| .230  .376| .506  .707|  44  .224  -6.4  -0.7  33%
 1976 23 LAD NL   47   39    2   1.4    90| .171  .260| .244  .326| .268  .371| .512  .697|  47  .120  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1977 24 CHC NL  695  489   75   4.1   112| .266  .282| .328  .351| .353  .430| .681  .781|  76  .449 -22.6  -2.2  66%
 1978 25 CHC NL  712  488   84   4.6   104| .278  .275| .356  .345| .354  .405| .710  .750|  90  .545  -7.5  -0.8  77%
 1979 26 CHC NL  716  504   83   4.4   108| .283  .280| .345  .347| .379  .416| .724  .763|  90  .502  -9.7  -1.0  54%
 1980 27 CHC NL  692  488   72   4.0   101| .259  .275| .327  .338| .325  .399| .652  .737|  78  .472 -17.8  -1.8  73%
 1981 28 CHC NL  460  347   30   2.3    95| .194  .267| .276  .333| .233  .383| .509  .716|  44  .262 -30.7  -3.3  70%
 1982 29 PHI NL  606  434   55   3.4    97| .239  .269| .309  .333| .313  .391| .622  .723|  73  .405 -19.4  -2.0  77%
 1983 30 PHI NL  565  397   56   3.8    96| .254  .262| .323  .330| .336  .388| .659  .719|  84  .449 -10.4  -1.1  73%
 1984 31 PHI NL  484  345   43   3.4    95| .257  .266| .325  .331| .306  .386| .631  .717|  77  .400 -12.5  -1.3  70%
 1985 32 STL NL   78   60    6   2.7    95| .222  .260| .260  .328| .292  .387| .552  .715|  54  .307  -4.3  -0.4  50%
 1986 33 NYY AL    5    4    0   0.0    99| .000  .260| .200  .328| .000  .406| .200  .734| -39  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1987 34 SFG NL   10    9    0   0.0   102| .200  .264| .200  .333| .200  .412| .400  .745|   9  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1988 35 DET AL   21   17    1   1.6    92| .176  .256| .222  .320| .176  .385| .398  .706|  15  .131  -1.9  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     5193 3697  513   3.7   101| .254  .272| .323  .339| .326  .401| .649  .740|  77  .438 -148.4 -15.3  68%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1974 21 LAD NL SS 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.25 2.25 4.95 0 4.0 1975 22 LAD NL SS 63 45 107 4 18 .974 .963 2.41 4.21 4.86 4.99 28 281.7 1976 23 LAD NL SS 13 18 39 3 7 .950 .964 4.38 4.48 5.83 5.05 9 88.0 3B 7 2 8 0 0 1.000 .952 1.43 2.61 3.75 2.93 2 24.0 1977 24 CHC NL SS 154 234 595 33 94 .962 .963 5.38 4.30 5.57 5.02 154 1339.0 1978 25 CHC NL SS 160 232 558 27 96 .967 .966 4.94 4.25 5.10 4.88 158 1393.3 1979 26 CHC NL SS 160 235 507 32 97 .959 .965 4.64 4.51 4.83 5.00 156 1383.7 1980 27 CHC NL SS 156 229 529 24 99 .969 .966 4.86 4.30 4.98 5.02 153 1369.7 1981 28 CHC NL SS 106 221 343 24 81 .959 .960 5.32 4.44 5.36 5.10 106 947.0 1982 29 PHI NL SS 154 216 469 19 80 .973 .967 4.45 4.38 4.58 5.01 153 1347.3 3B 7 6 19 2 1 .926 .951 3.57 2.43 3.63 2.77 7 62.0 1983 30 PHI NL SS 158 214 438 23 64 .966 .967 4.13 4.16 4.30 4.85 158 1364.7 1984 31 PHI NL SS 141 166 400 29 57 .951 .965 4.01 3.98 4.54 4.87 125 1121.3 1985 32 STL NL 3B 20 7 24 0 2 1.000 .948 1.55 2.47 3.28 2.88 7 85.0 SS 13 8 16 2 1 .923 .964 1.85 4.26 3.79 4.88 4 57.0 1986 33 NYY AL SS 7 5 4 1 0 .900 .968 1.29 3.94 3.52 4.54 2 23.0 1987 34 SFG NL SS 9 7 14 4 2 .840 .963 2.33 3.89 6.10 4.73 2 31.0 1988 35 DET AL SS 7 8 17 3 4 .893 .973 3.57 4.14 3.88 4.69 7 58.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 23 LAD NL 3B 7 2 8 0 0 1.000 .952 1.43 2.61 3.75 2.93 2 24.0 1982 29 PHI NL 3B 7 6 19 2 1 .926 .951 3.57 2.43 3.63 2.77 7 62.0 1985 32 STL NL 3B 20 7 24 0 2 1.000 .948 1.55 2.47 3.28 2.88 7 85.0 1974 21 LAD NL SS 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.25 2.25 4.95 0 4.0 1975 22 LAD NL SS 63 45 107 4 18 .974 .963 2.41 4.21 4.86 4.99 28 281.7 1976 23 LAD NL SS 13 18 39 3 7 .950 .964 4.38 4.48 5.83 5.05 9 88.0 1977 24 CHC NL SS 154 234 595 33 94 .962 .963 5.38 4.30 5.57 5.02 154 1339.0 1978 25 CHC NL SS 160 232 558 27 96 .967 .966 4.94 4.25 5.10 4.88 158 1393.3 1979 26 CHC NL SS 160 235 507 32 97 .959 .965 4.64 4.51 4.83 5.00 156 1383.7 1980 27 CHC NL SS 156 229 529 24 99 .969 .966 4.86 4.30 4.98 5.02 153 1369.7 1981 28 CHC NL SS 106 221 343 24 81 .959 .960 5.32 4.44 5.36 5.10 106 947.0 1982 29 PHI NL SS 154 216 469 19 80 .973 .967 4.45 4.38 4.58 5.01 153 1347.3 1983 30 PHI NL SS 158 214 438 23 64 .966 .967 4.13 4.16 4.30 4.85 158 1364.7 1984 31 PHI NL SS 141 166 400 29 57 .951 .965 4.01 3.98 4.54 4.87 125 1121.3 1985 32 STL NL SS 13 8 16 2 1 .923 .964 1.85 4.26 3.79 4.88 4 57.0 1986 33 NYY AL SS 7 5 4 1 0 .900 .968 1.29 3.94 3.52 4.54 2 23.0 1987 34 SFG NL SS 9 7 14 4 2 .840 .963 2.33 3.89 6.10 4.73 2 31.0 1988 35 DET AL SS 7 8 17 3 4 .893 .973 3.57 4.14 3.88 4.69 7 58.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1303 1839 4036 228 700 .963 .965 4.51 4.28 4.89 4.96 1215 10808.7 3B* 34 15 51 2 3 .971 .950 1.94 2.49 3.47 2.85 16 171.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1337 1854 4087 230 703 .963 .965 4.44 4.23 4.87 4.93 1231 10980
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1983   NLCS  PHI LAD     W   4  12   0   3  0  0  0   1   3   3  .250  .400  .250   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    PHI BAL     L   5  16   0   2  0  0  0   0   1   2  .125  .176  .125   0  0   0   0   0 
 1985   WS    STL KCR     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        0-2   6  17   0   2  0  0  0   0   1   2  .118  .167  .118   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   1-2  10  29   0   5  0  0  0   1   4   5  .172  .273  .172   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1978 NL-160-3
1979 NL-160-6
1981 NL-106-8
1982 NL-161-6
1983 NL-158-8

At Bats
1977 NL-624-7
1978 NL-619-9
1979 NL-636-7
1980 NL-618-6

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1977 NL-695-5
1978 NL-712-2
1979 NL-716-4
1980 NL-692-6
1981 NL-460-8

Runs
1978 NL-104-1

Triples
1979 NL-10-7

Strikeouts
1981 NL-61-10

Stolen Bases
1978 NL-41-4
1980 NL-44-10

Singles
1977 NL-125-10
1978 NL-138-5
1979 NL-139-6

Times on Base
1978 NL-248-6

Hit By Pitch
1980 NL-4-10

Sac. Hits
1978 NL-15-5
1979 NL-17-4
1981 NL-10-5
1983 NL-11-10

Intentional Walks
1983 NL-18-2

Caught Stealing
1978 NL-12-10
1979 NL-20-4
1980 NL-16-6
1981 NL-9-10

Outs
1977 NL-489-4
1978 NL-488-6
1979 NL-504-4
1980 NL-488-7
1981 NL-347-2

       

Black Ink: Batting - 3 (509) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 17 (1080) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.9 (1116) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 11.0 (1060) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

May 23, 1969: Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

January 11, 1977: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Jeff Albert (minors) and Bill Buckner to the Chicago Cubs for Rick Monday and Mike Garman.

January 27, 1982: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Philadelphia Phillies for Larry Bowa and Ryne Sandberg.

April 6, 1985: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Bill Campbell to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Rucker.

November 12, 1985: Granted Free Agency.

May 1, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

June 24, 1986: Released by the New York Yankees.

July 16, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

July 28, 1986: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

February 20, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

June 5, 1987: Purchased by the San Francisco Giants from the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 17, 1987: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

June 22, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985St. Louis Cardinals$700,000
Career (may be incomplete)$700,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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