Rajai Davis
Rajai Lavae Davis
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 197 lb.

Born: October 19, 1980 in Norwich, CT
High School: New London (New London, CT)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 26, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 14, 2006
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2006 25 PIT NL 20 17 14 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 .143 .250 .214 .464 22 3 0 0 1 0 0 /9
2007 26 TOT NL 75 219 190 32 53 11 2 1 9 22 6 21 28 .279 .361 .374 .735 91 71 1 4 3 1 1 8/79
2007 26 PIT NL 24 57 48 6 13 2 1 0 2 5 2 7 3 .271 .357 .354 .711 88 17 1 0 1 1 0 8
2007 26 SFG NL 51 162 142 26 40 9 1 1 7 17 4 14 25 .282 .363 .380 .743 92 54 0 4 2 0 1 8/79
2008 27 TOT MLB 113 226 214 30 52 5 4 3 19 29 6 8 40 .243 .272 .346 .618 66 74 1 1 2 1 0 8/749
2008 27 SFG NL 12 19 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 .056 .105 .056 .161 -56 1 0 0 0 0 0 /879
2008 27 OAK AL 101 207 196 28 51 5 4 3 19 25 6 7 34 .260 .288 .372 .660 78 73 1 1 2 1 0 8/4
2009 28 OAK AL 125 432 390 65 119 27 5 3 48 41 12 29 70 .305 .360 .423 .784 108 165 12 7 2 4 0 *8/9
4 Seasons 333 894 808 128 226 44 11 7 76 93 27 60 141 .280 .336 .387 .724 92 313 14 12 8 6 1
162 Game Avg. 162 435 393 62 110 21 5 3 37 45 13 29 69 .280 .336 .387 .724 92 152 7 6 4 3 0
SFG (2 yrs) 63 181 160 28 41 9 1 1 7 21 4 15 31 .256 .335 .344 .679 76 55 0 4 2 0 1
PIT (2 yrs) 44 74 62 7 15 3 1 0 2 6 5 9 6 .242 .333 .323 .656 73 20 1 0 2 1 0
OAK (2 yrs) 226 639 586 93 170 32 9 6 67 66 18 36 104 .290 .337 .406 .743 98 238 13 8 4 5 0
NL (3 yrs) 107 255 222 35 56 12 2 1 9 27 9 24 37 .252 .335 .338 .672 75 75 1 4 4 1 1
AL (2 yrs) 226 639 586 93 170 32 9 6 67 66 18 36 104 .290 .337 .406 .743 98 238 13 8 4 5 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2006 25 PIT NL 17 16 0 0.0 111 .182 .143 .270 .250 .340 .214 .438 .464 .779 22 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .200 .071 .071 .0
2007 26 TOT NL 219 148 30 5.4 111 .321 .279 .273 .361 .342 .374 .436 .735 .778 91 .532 -1.8 -0.2 .778 .289 .095 1.9
2007 26 PIT NL 57 40 7 4.7 108 .283 .271 .269 .357 .338 .354 .430 .711 .768 88 .465 -0.6 -0.1 .711 .292 .083 .0
2007 26 SFG NL 162 108 23 5.7 112 .336 .282 .274 .363 .344 .380 .438 .743 .781 92 .555 -1.2 -0.1 .802 .289 .099 1.9
2008 27 TOT MLB 226 172 23 3.6 102 .285 .243 .263 .272 .330 .346 .413 .618 .744 66 .356 -11.4 -1.1 .627 .248 .103 5.4
2008 27 SFG NL 19 17 0 0.0 110 .083 .056 .270 .105 .342 .056 .430 .161 .772 -56 .000 -4.2 -0.4 .353 .278 .000 .0
2008 27 OAK AL 207 155 23 4.0 101 .300 .260 .262 .288 .329 .372 .412 .660 .741 78 .400 -7.1 -0.7 .658 .245 .112 5.4
2009 28 OAK AL 432 301 60 5.3 106 .361 .305 .265 .360 .334 .423 .425 .784 .759 108 .522 5.3 0.5 .780 .267 .118 5.6
4 Seasons 894 637 113 4.7 106 .329 .280 .266 .336 .335 .387 .425 .724 .760 92 .472 -9.5 -1.0 .724 .264 .108 13.0
162 Game Avg. 435 310 55 4.7 106 .329 .280 .266 .336 .335 .387 .425 .724 .760 92 .472 -9.5 -1.0 .724 .264 .108 6
SFG (2 yrs) 181 125 23 4.9 112 .313 .256 .273 .335 .343 .344 .437 .679 .780 76 .490 -5.5 -0.5 .740 .288 .088 1.9
PIT (2 yrs) 74 56 7 3.4 109 .263 .242 .269 .333 .339 .323 .432 .656 .771 73 .319 -2.2 -0.3 .566 .242 .081 .0
OAK (2 yrs) 639 456 83 4.9 104 .341 .290 .264 .337 .332 .406 .421 .743 .753 98 .484 -1.8 -0.2 .738 .259 .116 11.0
NL (3 yrs) 255 181 30 4.5 111 .297 .252 .272 .335 .342 .338 .436 .672 .778 75 .441 -7.7 -0.8 .688 .275 .086 1.9
AL (2 yrs) 639 456 83 4.9 104 .341 .290 .264 .337 .332 .406 .421 .743 .753 98 .484 -1.8 -0.2 .738 .259 .116 11.0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2006 25 PIT NL 17 0.0% 17.7% 11.8% 5.9% 50% 1.50 4.7 0.83 1.50 65% 25% 0.0% 0%
2007 26 TOT NL 219 0.5% 12.8% 9.6% 6.4% 26% 1.33 6.8 190.0 21.1 0.79 0.90 74% 16% 1.4% 16%
2007 26 PIT NL 57 0.0% 5.3% 12.3% 5.3% 23% 0.43 16.0 24.0 1.10 1.33 81% 11% 0.0% 10%
2007 26 SFG NL 162 0.6% 15.4% 8.6% 6.8% 28% 1.79 5.7 142.0 20.3 0.70 0.75 72% 18% 1.9% 18%
2008 27 TOT MLB 226 1.3% 17.7% 3.5% 5.3% 23% 5.00 5.4 71.3 11.3 0.95 1.00 76% 19% 4.2% 16%
2008 27 SFG NL 19 0.0% 31.6% 5.3% 0.0% 0% 6.00 3.0 1.20 1.00 63% 17% 0.0% 20%
2008 27 OAK AL 207 1.5% 16.4% 3.4% 5.8% 24% 4.86 5.8 65.3 10.3 0.94 1.00 77% 19% 4.4% 16%
2009 28 OAK AL 432 0.7% 16.2% 6.7% 8.1% 29% 2.41 5.6 130.0 8.1 0.85 1.13 74% 21% 2.1% 16%
4 Seasons 894 0.8% 15.8% 6.7% 6.9% 27% 2.35 5.7 115.4 10.6 0.86 1.04 75% 19% 2.4% 16%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2006 25 PIT NL 0 0 25% 6 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 26 TOT NL 3 0 40% 101 22 6 79% 16 6 6 0 0 0 4 4 2 11 50% 14 8 6 3 1 2 3 1 2
2007 26 PIT NL 0 0 30% 31 5 2 71% 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
2007 26 SFG NL 3 0 44% 70 17 4 81% 13 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 8 67% 10 4 6 2 0 2 3 1 2
2008 27 TOT MLB 2 0 47% 105 29 6 83% 28 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 67% 6 3 3 4 1 3 11 3 8
2008 27 SFG NL 0 0 100% 5 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 27 OAK AL 2 0 45% 100 25 6 81% 24 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 67% 6 3 3 4 1 3 11 3 8
2009 28 OAK AL 4 0 41% 146 41 12 77% 32 11 9 1 0 0 10 6 1 16 62% 20 10 10 6 0 6 16 6 10
4 Seasons 9 0 42% 358 93 27 78% 77 25 16 2 0 0 16 12 6 32 60% 40 21 19 13 2 11 30 10 20
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2006 25 PIT NL 17 12% 2 0 0 13 2 0 0 0.72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
2007 26 TOT NL 219 51% 53 12 3 12 4 0 0 0.48 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 3 75% 24 1 4% 15 6 40% 91 11 12% 11 4 36% 11 3 27% 0
2007 26 PIT NL 57 72% 13 3 0 9 3 0 0 0.33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 12 1 8% 5 3 60% 25 2 8% 3 2 67% 2 0 0% 0
2007 26 SFG NL 162 44% 40 9 3 3 1 0 0 0.94 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 100% 12 0 0% 10 3 30% 66 9 14% 8 2 25% 9 3 33% 0
2008 27 TOT MLB 226 39% 52 13 3 5 0 0 0 0.93 3 1 9 1 2 0 3 0 5 2 40% 41 1 2% 23 7 30% 135 16 12% 9 3 33% 16 8 50% 0
2008 27 SFG NL 19 32% 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0.81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 5 1 20% 12 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 0
2008 27 OAK AL 207 39% 51 12 2 1 0 0 0 1.44 3 1 8 1 2 0 3 0 4 2 50% 37 1 3% 18 6 33% 123 16 13% 7 3 43% 14 6 43% 0
2009 28 OAK AL 432 34% 119 22 1 8 2 0 1 1.60 3 0 10 3 0 1 2 0 4 2 50% 83 12 14% 44 10 23% 272 46 17% 25 12 48% 29 13 45% 0
4 Seasons 894 39% 226 47 7 38 8 0 1 0.86 7 1 22 4 3 1 6 0 14 8 57% 149 14 9% 84 24 29% 504 73 14% 45 19 42% 57 25 44% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2006 25 PIT NL 17 69 4.06 36 52% 42% 6% 19% 33% 58% 0% 30% 90% 6% 24% 4 0 53% 9 3 29% 5 2 33% 0 0 0
2007 26 TOT NL 219 818 3.74 510 62% 29% 13% 25% 33% 71% 1% 44% 82% 27% 3% 7 0 14% 30 5 10% 21 5 18% 0 0 0
2007 26 PIT NL 57 225 3.95 135 60% 31% 7% 27% 35% 69% 0% 41% 90% 25% 4% 2 0 12% 7 1 14% 8 2 0% 0 0 0
2007 26 SFG NL 162 593 3.66 375 63% 29% 15% 25% 32% 71% 1% 45% 79% 28% 3% 5 0 14% 23 4 8% 13 3 20% 0 0 0
2008 27 TOT MLB 226 843 3.73 590 70% 23% 13% 33% 30% 77% 0% 54% 83% 33% 4% 9 0 11% 25 6 7% 15 10 33% 0 0 0
2008 27 SFG NL 19 72 3.79 49 68% 27% 14% 35% 24% 73% 0% 50% 81% 32% 5% 1 0 16% 3 1 16% 3 2 33% 0 0 0
2008 27 OAK AL 207 771 3.72 541 70% 23% 13% 33% 30% 77% 0% 54% 83% 33% 4% 8 0 11% 22 5 6% 12 8 32% 0 0 0
2009 28 OAK AL 432 1552 3.59 1028 66% 24% 16% 29% 32% 76% 0% 51% 79% 35% 3% 15 0 9% 39 13 7% 29 14 21% 0 0 0
4 Seasons 894 3282 3.67 2164 66% 25% 14% 29% 31% 75% 0% 49% 81% 32% 4% 35 0 12% 103 27 8% 70 31 24% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2006 25 20 17 14 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 .143 .250 .214 .464 22 3 0 0 1 0 0
2007 26 95 236 204 33 55 12 2 1 9 23 9 23 31 .270 .353 .363 .716 87 74 1 4 4 1 1
2008 27 208 462 418 63 107 17 6 4 28 52 15 31 71 .256 .314 .354 .668 77 148 2 5 6 2 1
2009 28 333 894 808 128 226 44 11 7 76 93 27 60 141 .280 .336 .387 .724 92 313 14 12 8 6 1

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2006 25 20 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 20
2007 26 75 222 194 30 57 12 2 1 9 24 23 28 .294 .378 .392 .770 28 75
2008 27 113 231 220 31 58 6 4 3 20 32 9 40 .264 .294 .368 .663 24 113
2009 28 125 437 396 68 125 28 5 3 50 43 30 70 .316 .371 .434 .805 63 125
4 Seasons 333 906 824 129 240 46 11 7 79 100 64 141 .291 .349 .399 .748 115 333
162 Game Avg. 162 441 401 63 117 22 5 3 38 49 31 69 .291 .349 .399 .748 56 333

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2009 AL--41--5th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2009 AL--12--5th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2092), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (1858), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 5 (2537), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Tommy O'Brien (975)
  2. Herschel Bennett (972)
  3. Nap Reyes (971)
  4. Al Scheer (971)
  5. Ryan Sweeney (970)
  6. Bevo LeBourveau (968)
  7. Bill Cunningham (968)
  8. Grover Gilmore (968)
  9. Pat McNulty (967)
  10. Cory Sullivan (966)
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  1. Cory Sullivan (984)
  2. Nap Reyes (971)
  3. Milt Thompson (968)
  4. Tracy Jones (968)
  5. Myril Hoag (968)
  6. Pat McNulty (967)
  7. Bevo LeBourveau (965)
  8. Lou Novikoff (965)
  9. John Titus (964)
  10. Goody Rosen (964)
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