David DeJesus
David Christopher DeJesus
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 20, 1979 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Manalapan (Englishtown, NJ)
School: Rutgers University
Drafted
by the Kansas City Royals in the 4th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed August 22, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2003
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2003 KCR AL 23 OF 9 0 22.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -2.6 -141.8 -1.6 0.0 -1.6 -1 0.82 0.22 1.000 2.33 2.08
2003 KCR AL 23 CF 8 0 21.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -2.6 -148.6 -1.6 0.0 -1.6 -1 0.86 0.25 1.000 2.79 2.45
2003 KCR AL 23 RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.80
2004 KCR AL 24 OF 94 92 796.1 253 246 3 4 0 .984 -4.2 -6.3 0.8 -1.8 2.6 -5 2.81 2.65 .985 2.30 2.05 RoY-6
2004 KCR AL 24 CF 85 85 732.1 238 231 3 4 0 .983 -2.7 -4.4 2.3 0.4 1.9 -5 2.88 2.75 .988 2.64 2.35 RoY-6
2004 KCR AL 24 RF 6 3 32.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -2.2 -82.5 -2.2 -1.3 -0.9 0 1.69 1.00 .983 2.22 1.92 RoY-6
2004 KCR AL 24 LF 4 4 32.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 26.2 0.7 -0.9 1.6 0 2.53 2.25 .978 2.05 1.72 RoY-6
2005 KCR AL 25 CF 119 118 1005.1 317 306 7 4 3 .987 11.2 13.4 9.2 0.0 9.2 2 2.80 2.63 .989 2.69 2.38
2005 KCR AL 25 OF 119 118 1005.1 317 306 7 4 3 .987 11.2 13.4 9.2 0.0 9.2 2 2.80 2.63 .986 2.30 2.05
2006 KCR AL 26 OF 119 118 1024.1 302 287 12 3 1 .990 11.3 13.2 7.3 2.1 5.2 4 2.63 2.51 .986 2.30 1.99
2006 KCR AL 26 LF 73 60 544.2 145 138 5 2 0 .986 5.1 11.2 1.1 0.4 0.7 4 2.36 1.96 .986 2.06 1.69
2006 KCR AL 26 CF 61 58 479.2 157 149 7 1 1 .994 6.2 15.5 6.2 1.7 4.5 0 2.93 2.56 .989 2.65 2.29
2007 KCR AL 27 CF 156 153 1351.1 410 401 5 4 0 .990 8.5 7.5 10.5 12.2 -1.7 -2 2.70 2.60 .989 2.71 2.42
2007 KCR AL 27 OF 156 153 1351.1 410 401 5 4 0 .990 8.5 7.5 10.5 12.2 -1.7 -2 2.70 2.60 .987 2.30 2.00
2008 KCR AL 28 OF 134 130 1112.2 314 310 3 1 1 .997 12.6 13.6 18.6 10.0 8.6 -6 2.53 2.34 .986 2.31 2.02
2008 KCR AL 28 LF 71 54 482.2 137 136 1 0 0 1.000 12.7 31.6 12.7 5.8 6.9 0 2.55 1.93 .984 2.05 1.66
2008 KCR AL 28 CF 68 64 507.0 154 151 2 1 1 .994 0.9 2.1 5.9 3.9 2.0 -5 2.72 2.25 .989 2.71 2.35
2008 KCR AL 28 RF 24 12 123.0 23 23 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -9.8 0.0 0.3 -0.3 -1 1.68 0.96 .983 2.15 1.83
2008 KCR AL 28 DH 1
2009 KCR AL 29 OF 144 142 1239.1 323 310 13 0 3 1.000 16.6 16.1 13.6 13.3 0.3 3 2.35 2.24 .987 2.33 2.04
2009 KCR AL 29 LF 139 138 1204.1 307 294 13 0 3 1.000 15.0 14.9 12.0 11.5 0.5 3 2.29 2.21 .987 2.12 1.80
2009 KCR AL 29 CF 3 3 25.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.60 3.33 .990 2.74 2.37
2009 KCR AL 29 RF 2 1 10.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.6 192.0 1.6 1.8 -0.2 0 5.40 3.00 .983 2.16 1.75
7 Seasons OF 775 753 6551.1 1921 1862 43 16 8 .992 53.4 9.8 58.4 35.8 22.6 -5 2.62 2.46 .986 2.31 2.02
7 Seasons CF 500 481 4121.2 1288 1250 24 14 5 .989 21.5 6.3 32.5 18.2 14.3 -11 2.78 2.55 .989 2.69 2.37
4 Seasons LF 287 256 2263.2 598 577 19 2 3 .997 33.5 17.8 26.5 16.8 9.7 7 2.37 2.08 .986 2.09 1.74
4 Seasons RF 33 16 166.0 35 35 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -11.6 -0.6 0.8 -1.4 -1 1.90 1.06 .983 2.16 1.84
1 Season DH 1
7 Seasons TOT 820 753 6551.1 1921 1862 43 16 8 .992 53.4 9.8 58.4 35.8 22.6 -5 2.62 2.32 .980 2.47 2.13
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2003 KCR AL 23 12 0 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 9 0 2 1
2004 KCR AL 24 96 92 96 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 85 6 94 0 1 1
2005 KCR AL 25 122 118 122 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 119 0 2 2
2006 KCR AL 26 119 118 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 61 0 119 0 0 0
2007 KCR AL 27 157 153 157 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 156 0 1 0
2008 KCR AL 28 135 131 135 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 68 24 134 1 0 0
2009 KCR AL 29 144 142 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 3 2 144 0 1 0
7 Seasons 785 754 785 775 0 0 0 0 0 0 287 500 33 775 1 7 4
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2003 KCR AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 20.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 102 48% 78% 41% 10 20%
2004 KCR AL 24 4 0 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 37 25 0 36 4 2 13 2 0 14 1 0 26 14 0 126 46 36.5% 78 2 1.6% 1 3358 59% 77% 43% 440 53%
2005 KCR AL 25 4 0 3 1 0 7 1 1 1 3 47 37 1 47 11 3 21 2 0 17 4 0 29 17 1 161 71 44.1% 85 5 3.1% 2 4715 55% 76% 39% 588 53%
2006 KCR AL 26 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 3 3 19 9 0 22 4 1 4 2 0 8 0 2 6 4 0 59 19 32.2% 37 3 5.1% 4 2190 63% 77% 43% 284 54%
2007 KCR AL 27 4 0 4 0 2 5 0 1 4 0 45 33 1 61 15 0 25 7 0 19 0 0 32 21 0 182 76 41.8% 105 1 0.5% 4 6068 56% 76% 42% 757 54%
2008 KCR AL 28 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 18 8 0 21 2 0 10 3 0 8 1 0 7 5 0 64 19 29.7% 45 0 0.0% 2 2236 52% 74% 41% 288 53%
2009 KCR AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 124 45% 65% 31% 18 56%
7 Seasons 14 0 11 3 4 24 2 4 8 8 167 112 2 190 36 6 76 17 0 67 6 2 101 62 1 601 233 38.8% 357 11 1.8% 13 18793 57% 76% 42% 2385 53%
MLB Averages 43.3% 1.8% 56% 74% 39% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2004 KCR AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 3 50.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 140 65% 81% 44% 18 50%
2006 KCR AL 26 2 0 1 1 1 5 0 1 0 1 38 35 1 32 13 1 18 13 0 13 5 0 9 9 0 110 75 68.2% 33 2 1.8% 3 2551 63% 74% 39% 336 43%
2008 KCR AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 18 15 0 15 5 0 10 6 1 8 3 0 8 8 0 59 37 62.7% 21 1 1.7% 0 2150 50% 76% 42% 240 57%
2009 KCR AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 1 6 59 49 0 55 21 5 21 12 0 20 6 1 25 23 2 180 111 61.7% 61 8 4.4% 5 5452 51% 73% 37% 599 51%
4 Seasons 2 0 1 1 1 19 0 7 1 8 116 100 1 103 39 6 51 33 1 42 14 1 43 40 2 355 226 63.7% 118 11 3.1% 8 10293 54% 74% 39% 1193 50%
MLB Averages 62.5% 2.2% 56% 74% 39% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2003 KCR AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 67% 67% 0
2004 KCR AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 2 40.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 147 65% 80% 37% 18 33%
2008 KCR AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 8 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 7 50.0% 7 0 0.0% 0 539 52% 73% 42% 52 44%
2009 KCR AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 55 67% 69% 49% 9 67%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 9 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 23 11 47.8% 12 0 0.0% 0 744 56% 74% 42% 79 44%
MLB Averages 48.7% 2.2% 56% 74% 39% 49%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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