Rajai Lavae Davis
Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: October 19, 1980 in Norwich, CT
High School: New London HS (New London, CT)
School: University of Connecticut at Avery Point (Groton, CT)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 26, 2001.
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Debut: August 14, 2006
Teams (by GP): Athletics/BlueJays/Giants/Pirates 2006-2012
2013 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible, 3 yrs/$7.75M (11-13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 5.167, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: ACES [*]
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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | 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 | 67 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8D/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 | 79 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8D/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 | *8/9D | |
| 2010 | 29 | OAK | AL | 143 | 561 | 525 | 66 | 149 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 50 | 11 | 26 | 78 | .284 | .320 | .377 | .697 | 91 | 198 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | *879/D | |
| 2011 | 30 | TOR | AL | 95 | 338 | 320 | 44 | 76 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 15 | 63 | .238 | .273 | .350 | .623 | 67 | 112 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8/97D | |
| 2012 | 31 | TOR | AL | 142 | 487 | 447 | 64 | 115 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 46 | 13 | 29 | 102 | .257 | .309 | .378 | .687 | 86 | 169 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | *79/8D | |
| 7 Yrs | 713 | 2280 | 2100 | 302 | 566 | 117 | 23 | 21 | 200 | 223 | 62 | 130 | 384 | .270 | .317 | .377 | .694 | 87 | 792 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 4 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 518 | 477 | 69 | 129 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 51 | 14 | 30 | 87 | .270 | .317 | .377 | .694 | 87 | 180 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| OAK (3 yrs) | 369 | 1200 | 1111 | 159 | 319 | 60 | 12 | 11 | 119 | 116 | 29 | 62 | 182 | .287 | .329 | .392 | .721 | 95 | 436 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 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 | |||||
| TOR (2 yrs) | 237 | 825 | 767 | 108 | 191 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 72 | 80 | 24 | 44 | 165 | .249 | .294 | .366 | .660 | 78 | 281 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |||||
| AL (5 yrs) | 606 | 2025 | 1878 | 267 | 510 | 105 | 21 | 20 | 191 | 196 | 53 | 106 | 347 | .272 | .315 | .382 | .696 | 88 | 717 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 3 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 25 | PIT | NL | 20 | 17 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | .482 | .498 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -3 | $ | /9 | |
| 2007 | 26 | PIT | NL | 24 | 57 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -0.2 | 2 | -1 | -0.1 | .490 | .499 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0 | $ | 8 | |
| 2007 | 26 | SFG | NL | 51 | 162 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 7 | 0.7 | .505 | .502 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 8 | $ | 8/79 | |
| 2008 | 27 | SFG | NL | 12 | 19 | -4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -0 | -5 | -0.6 | 0 | -5 | -0.5 | .454 | .497 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -3 | $392,500 | /879 | |
| 2008 | 27 | OAK | AL | 101 | 207 | -6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0.8 | 7 | 14 | 1.4 | .507 | .504 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5 | $ | 8D/4 | |
| 2009 | 28 | OAK | AL | 125 | 432 | 4 | 4 | -0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 1.7 | 15 | 30 | 3.0 | .512 | .510 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 23 | $410,000 | *8/9D | |
| 2010 | 29 | OAK | AL | 143 | 561 | -6 | 7 | 1 | -6 | -2 | -7 | -0.5 | 19 | 12 | 1.2 | .495 | .496 | 1.8 | -0.7 | 18 | $1,350,000 | *879/D | |
| 2011 | 30 | TOR | AL | 95 | 338 | -15 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 1 | -20 | -2.1 | 12 | -9 | -1.0 | .477 | .487 | -0.2 | -0.7 | -1 | $2,500,000 | 8/97D | |
| 2012 | 31 | TOR | AL | 142 | 487 | -12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -7 | -10 | -1.0 | 16 | 6 | 0.5 | .492 | .493 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 3 | $2,750,000 | *79/8D | |
| 7 Seasons | 713 | 2280 | -41 | 17 | 7 | 1 | -7 | -24 | -2.1 | 75 | 51 | 4.9 | .496 | .498 | 5.0 | -0.2 | 50 | $7,402,500 | |||||
| OAK (3 yrs) | 369 | 1200 | -8 | 12 | 3 | 10 | -1 | 16 | 2.0 | 41 | 56 | 5.6 | .504 | .503 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 46 | $1,760,000 | |||||
| SFG (2 yrs) | 63 | 181 | -4 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | 5 | 2 | 0.2 | .495 | .499 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 5 | $392,500 | |||||
| PIT (2 yrs) | 44 | 74 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -6 | -0.6 | 2 | -4 | -0.4 | .486 | .498 | -0.3 | -0.1 | -3 | $ | |||||
| TOR (2 yrs) | 237 | 825 | -26 | 4 | 2 | -5 | -6 | -31 | -3.1 | 28 | -3 | -0.5 | .486 | .490 | 0.1 | -1.0 | 2 | $5,250,000 | |||||
| Year | Tm | Lg | Age | Pos | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rdrs | Rtot/yr | Rdrs/yr | RF/9 | RF/G | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PIT | NL | 25 | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.10 | 2.20 | |||
| 2006 | PIT | NL | 25 | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.10 | 2.10 | |||
| 2007 | TOT | NL | 26 | OF | 62 | 45 | 29 | 408.0 | 134 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | -2 | 9 | -5 | 2.96 | 2.16 | .984 | 2.30 | 2.29 | |
| 2007 | TOT | NL | 26 | CF | 58 | 43 | 29 | 379.1 | 127 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | -1 | 8 | -3 | 3.01 | 2.19 | .987 | 2.71 | 2.70 | |
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 26 | CF | 12 | 12 | 1 | 83.0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | -1 | 10 | -14 | 2.93 | 2.25 | .987 | 2.71 | 2.70 | |
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 26 | OF | 12 | 12 | 1 | 83.0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | -2 | 10 | -28 | 2.93 | 2.25 | .984 | 2.30 | 2.29 | |
| 2007 | SFG | NL | 26 | OF | 50 | 33 | 28 | 325.0 | 107 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | -2 | 9 | -7 | 2.96 | 2.14 | .984 | 2.30 | 2.29 | |
| 2007 | SFG | NL | 26 | CF | 46 | 31 | 28 | 296.1 | 100 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.04 | 2.17 | .987 | 2.71 | 2.70 | |
| 2007 | SFG | NL | 26 | LF | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20.2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 3.05 | 1.00 | .984 | 2.00 | 1.99 | |
| 2007 | SFG | NL | 26 | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0 | -1 | -15 | -150 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.14 | 2.20 | |||
| 2008 | TOT | MLB | 27 | OF | 92 | 44 | 39 | 496.2 | 161 | 156 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .994 | -4 | 7 | -10 | 16 | 2.90 | 1.74 | .986 | 2.30 | 2.27 | |
| 2008 | TOT | MLB | 27 | CF | 88 | 43 | 39 | 487.2 | 158 | 153 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .994 | -4 | 6 | -9 | 14 | 2.90 | 1.78 | .989 | 2.71 | 2.69 | |
| 2008 | SFG | NL | 27 | OF | 8 | 3 | 1 | 31.2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -2 | -2 | -80 | -75 | 2.56 | 1.13 | .984 | 2.22 | 2.20 | |
| 2008 | SFG | NL | 27 | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22.2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -2 | -3 | -85 | -159 | 2.38 | 1.50 | .990 | 2.62 | 2.60 | |
| 2008 | SFG | NL | 27 | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -1 | 1 | -103 | 171 | 2.57 | 0.67 | .985 | 1.93 | 1.90 | |
| 2008 | SFG | NL | 27 | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.00 | .980 | 2.25 | 2.10 | |
| 2008 | OAK | AL | 27 | CF | 84 | 41 | 38 | 465.0 | 152 | 147 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .993 | -2 | 9 | -5 | 23 | 2.92 | 1.80 | .989 | 2.71 | 2.69 | |
| 2008 | OAK | AL | 27 | OF | 84 | 41 | 38 | 465.0 | 152 | 147 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .993 | -2 | 9 | -5 | 23 | 2.92 | 1.80 | .986 | 2.31 | 2.28 | |
| 2008 | OAK | AL | 27 | DH | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | OAK | AL | 27 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.40 | 5.00 | |||||
| 2009 | OAK | AL | 28 | OF | 116 | 97 | 89 | 891.1 | 277 | 265 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .986 | -1 | 7 | -1 | 9 | 2.76 | 2.35 | .987 | 2.33 | 2.30 | |
| 2009 | OAK | AL | 28 | CF | 113 | 93 | 88 | 856.1 | 271 | 259 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2.81 | 2.36 | .992 | 2.73 | 2.70 | |
| 2009 | OAK | AL | 28 | RF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 35.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -2 | 1 | -55 | 34 | 1.54 | 1.20 | .982 | 2.13 | 2.10 | |
| 2009 | OAK | AL | 28 | DH | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 29 | OF | 140 | 133 | 110 | 1183.2 | 303 | 294 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .987 | -2 | -6 | -2 | -6 | 2.27 | 2.14 | .986 | 2.30 | 2.28 | |
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 29 | CF | 83 | 74 | 71 | 677.1 | 194 | 190 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .990 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -9 | 2.55 | 2.31 | .990 | 2.73 | 2.71 | |
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 29 | LF | 47 | 33 | 28 | 320.1 | 59 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .983 | -4 | -6 | -14 | -22 | 1.63 | 1.23 | .983 | 2.07 | 2.05 | |
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 29 | RF | 27 | 26 | 11 | 186.0 | 50 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 2.37 | 1.81 | .984 | 2.10 | 2.08 | |
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 29 | DH | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 30 | OF | 91 | 82 | 77 | 750.0 | 201 | 197 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .990 | -9 | -8 | -15 | -12 | 2.39 | 2.19 | .986 | 2.28 | 2.26 | |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 30 | CF | 79 | 71 | 66 | 652.0 | 178 | 174 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .989 | -12 | -9 | -22 | -17 | 2.43 | 2.23 | .990 | 2.61 | 2.59 | |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 30 | RF | 8 | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 19 | 2.61 | 2.25 | .986 | 2.09 | 2.08 | |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 30 | LF | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | .982 | 2.12 | 2.10 | |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 30 | DH | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 31 | OF | 135 | 115 | 98 | 1037.2 | 227 | 211 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .965 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.90 | 1.62 | .986 | 2.17 | 2.16 | |
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 31 | LF | 114 | 96 | 85 | 856.1 | 186 | 171 | 8 | 7 | 1 | .962 | -0 | 1 | -0 | 1 | 1.88 | 1.57 | .984 | 1.94 | 1.93 | |
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 31 | RF | 24 | 14 | 12 | 147.1 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .972 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2.14 | 1.46 | .984 | 1.99 | 1.98 | |
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 31 | CF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 34.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 35 | 1.32 | 0.83 | .988 | 2.57 | 2.57 | |
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 31 | DH | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 Seasons | OF | 637 | 516 | 442 | 4770.1 | 1303 | 1254 | 30 | 19 | 6 | .985 | -11 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2.42 | 2.02 | .986 | 2.27 | 2.26 | ||||
| 6 Seasons | CF | 427 | 329 | 294 | 3086.2 | 933 | 905 | 19 | 9 | 4 | .990 | -13 | -2 | -5 | 0 | 2.69 | 2.16 | .990 | 2.70 | 2.68 | ||||
| 5 Seasons | LF | 175 | 135 | 117 | 1240.1 | 259 | 242 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .969 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 1.82 | 1.43 | .984 | 1.98 | 1.97 | ||||
| 7 Seasons | RF | 67 | 52 | 31 | 443.1 | 111 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 2.21 | 1.63 | .984 | 2.07 | 2.05 | ||||
| 1 Season | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.40 | 5.00 | ||||||||
| 7 Seasons | TOT | 638 | 516 | 442 | 4771.1 | 1303 | 1254 | 30 | 19 | 6 | .985 | -11 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 2.42 | 2.01 | .986 | 2.28 | 2.26 | ||||
| Lg | Pos | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rdrs | Rtot/yr | Rdrs/yr | RF/9 | RF/G | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||
| Gray Ink | Batting - 8 (1536), Average HOFer ≈ 144 |
| Hall of Fame Monitor | Batting - 2 (1934), Likely HOFer ≈ 100 |
| Hall of Fame Standards | Batting - 6 (2076), Average HOFer ≈ 50 |
| JAWS | Center Field (273rd), 4.9 career WAR/6.4 7yr-peak WAR/5.6 JAWS Average HOF CF (out of 18) = 67.1 career WAR/42.5 7yr-peak WAR/54.8 JAWS |
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| Year | Age | Team | Salary | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27 | San Francisco Giants | $392,500 | ||
| 2009 | 28 | Oakland Athletics | $410,000 | ||
| 2010 | 29 | Oakland Athletics | $1,350,000 | ||
| 2011 | 30 | Toronto Blue Jays | $2,500,000 | ||
| 2012 | 31 | Toronto Blue Jays | $2,750,000 | contracts | |
| 2013 | 32 | Toronto Blue Jays | $2,500,000 | ||
| Earliest Free Agent: 2014 | |||||
| Career to date (may be incomplete) | $7,402,500 | Does not include future salaries | |||
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