Rajai Davis

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 195lb (178cm, 88kg)

Born: October 19, 1980 in Norwich, CT us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Connecticut at Avery Point (Groton, CT).

High School: New London HS (New London, CT)

School: University of Connecticut at Avery Point (Groton, CT)

Debut: August 14, 2006 (Age 25-299d, 18,955th in major league history)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 2019 (Age 38-345d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: GSE Worldwide • Previously: VC Sports Group, ISE Baseball, ACES

Full Name: Rajai Lavae Davis

Nicknames: Raj

Pronunciation: \RAH-jay\

Twitter: @rajai11davis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.8

4244

1111

.262

637

RBI

387

415

OBP

.311

SLG

.379

OPS

.690

OPS+

Summary of 62 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 2 walk-off, 10 tying, 17 go ahead

6 Tms
DET	16
OAK	16
TOR	15
CLE	13
NYM	1
SFG	1

Platoon
vs RHP	34
vs LHP	28

Home/Road
Home	32
Away	30

Outs
0	22
2	21
1	19

22 Opps
MIN	6
SEA	6
BAL	6
TBR	5
KCR	5
BOS	4
CHW	4
ARI	3
NYY	3
CLE	3
CIN	2
LAA	2
NYM	2
MIA/FLA	2
TOR	2
SFG	1
OAK	1
CHC	1
DET	1
PIT	1
LAD	1
WSN	1

58 Pitchers
Miguel González	3
Sean Doolittle	2
Wade Miley	2
Doug Slaten	1
Charlie Furbush	1
Scott Diamond	1
Manny Acosta	1
Jason Hammel	1
Brian Bannister	1
Marco Estrada	1
Nate Karns	1
Sam Deduno	1
Drew Pomeranz	1
Ian Kennedy	1
Carlos Carrasco	1
Jon Niese	1
Glen Perkins	1
Trevor Bauer	1
Héctor Santiago	1
Francisco Liriano	1
R.A. Dickey	1
Brandon Gomes	1
Scott Olsen	1
Tony Cingrani	1
Louis Coleman	1
Andrew Albers	1
Hiroki Kuroda	1
Steve Geltz	1
Scott Baker	1
Jason Vargas	1
Josh Stinson	1
Josh Tomlin	1
James Paxton	1
Erik Johnson	1
Ryan Feierabend	1
Drew Smyly	1
Kelvin Herrera	1
Jon Lester	1
Erasmo Ramírez	1
Randall Delgado	1
Jose Quintana	1
Daisuke Matsuzaka	1
Scott Kazmir	1
Clayton Richard	1
Ryan Rowland-Smith	1
Kyle Davies	1
Taylor Rogers	1
Jerome Williams	1
Brandon Finnegan	1
Ty Blach	1
Hisashi Iwakuma	1
Anthony Swarzak	1
Shawn Kelley	1
Randor Bierd	1
AJ Ramos	1
Jake Petricka	1
Andy Pettitte	1
Matt Garza	1

20 Parks
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	11
Comerica Pk (DET)	11
RingCentral Col (OAK)	9
Progressive (CLE)	4
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	4
Camden Yards (BAL)	3
Chase Field (PHO)	3
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1

Where Hit
7	47
78	12
9	2
8	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	15
7+	10
1	9
6	8
4	7
3	7
5	6

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	56
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	13
12-	5
-2-	4
123	3
--3	2
1-3	1

102 RBI
RISP	15
0 on	34
1 on	19
2 on	6
3 on	3
Any on	28

Inning
1	5
2	5
3	11
4	3
5	10
6	6
7	9
8	6
9	7

1-3	21
4-6	19
7-end	22

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	3
+2	4
+1	13
Tied	15
-1	6
-2	5
-3	3
-4..	5

Ahead	28
Tied	15
Behind	19

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	12
1-0	11
0-0	9
2-2	9
1-2	5
0-1	4
1-1	3
2-1	3
2-0	3
0-2	1
3-1	1
3-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	28
LF	26
RF	5
DH	2
PH	1

OrderPos
1st	29
9th	13
8th	5
2nd	5
6th	4
5th	3
3rd	1
7th	1
4th	1

Leverage
High Lev	12
Medium Lev	26
Low Lev	24

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2007-08-17	SFG	@	FLA	Scott Olsen	ahead 1-0	t 7	1	1--	3,(1-1) *BLX	2	1	8	0.191	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Zito Scores/unER
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2008-06-17	OAK	@	ARI	Doug Slaten	ahead 13-1	t 9	2	1--	7,(3-2) FFFBBB>X	2	3	8	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Sweeney Scores
3	3	2	1	2008-08-22	OAK	@	SEA	Ryan Feierabend	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	6	8	0.128	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
4	4	3	1	2008-09-05	OAK	@	BAL	Randor Bierd	ahead 7-2	t 8	2	123	1,(0-0) X	4	4	DH	0.017	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); A. Cunningham Scores; E. Patterson Scores; B. Crosby Scores
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	2009-06-17	OAK	@	LAD	Hiroki Kuroda	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	8	0.104	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	2	1	2009-07-11	OAK	@	TBR	Matt Garza	behind 0-2	t 7	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	8	9	0.266	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Crosby Scores
7	7	3	1	2009-09-01	OAK		KCR	Kyle Davies	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	8	0.098	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2010-04-07	OAK		SEA	Ryan Rowland-Smith	behind 1-2	b 3	0	---	6,(2-2) BBCFFX	1	1	8	0.123	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
9	9	2	1	2010-06-04	OAK		MIN	Scott Baker	behind 3-4	b 8	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.323	56%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
10	10	3	1	2010-07-10	OAK		LAA	Scott Kazmir	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	123	4,(2-1) BSBX	4	8	7	0.079	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Rosales Scores; M. Ellis Scores; R. Sweeney Scores
11	11	4	1	2010-07-19	OAK		BOS	Daisuke Matsuzaka	tied 0-0	b 3	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBCX	1	8	7	0.122	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	5	1	2010-08-02	OAK		KCR	Brian Bannister	ahead 3-0	b 5	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	7	9	0.079	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cust Scores
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2011-06-01	TOR		CLE	Josh Tomlin	behind 3-13	b 6	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	8	0.008	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Arencibia Scores; E. Encarnación Scores
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	2012-05-18	TOR		NYM	Jon Niese	ahead 6-1	b 3	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	9	8	0.044	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Thames Scores
15	15	2	2	2012-05-18	TOR		NYM	Manny Acosta	ahead 8-1	b 5	2	1--	4,(2-1) BBSX	2	9	8	0.009	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Y. Gomes Scores
16	16	3	1	2012-05-30	TOR		BAL	Jason Hammel	tied 1-1	b 3	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	9	7	0.115	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	4	1	2012-06-06	TOR	@	CHW	Héctor Santiago	ahead 2-0	t 9	0	1--	9,(3-2) .B1CSB1FF1FB1>X	2	9	7	0.050	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. McCoy Scores
18	18	5	1	2012-07-22	TOR	@	BOS	Jon Lester	ahead 8-3	t 2	2	---	6,(3-2) BFBBCX	1	6	9	0.040	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	6	1	2012-07-30	TOR	@	SEA	Hisashi Iwakuma	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	6,(3-2) BSFBBX	1	1	DH	0.105	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
20	20	7	1	2012-09-05	TOR		BAL	Miguel González	behind 1-2	b 3	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	7	0.123	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	8	1	2012-09-29	TOR		NYY	Andy Pettitte	behind 0-2	b 1	1	---	8,(3-2) CFBFFBBX	1	2	7	0.096	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	2013-04-24	TOR	@	BAL	Josh Stinson	ahead 2-1	t 3	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	7	0.106	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	2	1	2013-07-07	TOR		MIN	Scott Diamond	ahead 3-2	b 5	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	6	7	0.213	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); E. Encarnación Scores; M. DeRosa Scores
24	24	3	1	2013-09-03	TOR	@	ARI	Wade Miley	ahead 2-0	t 2	2	--3	8,(3-2) 1.FFFBBBFX	2	2	8	0.139	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Redmond Scores
25	25	4	1	2013-09-04	TOR	@	ARI	Randall Delgado	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	7	0.168	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Encarnación Scores
26	26	5	1	2013-09-10	TOR		LAA	Jerome Williams	behind 4-11	b 6	0	---	5,(2-2) CCBBX	1	5	7	0.014	3%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
27	27	6	1	2013-09-17	TOR		NYY	Shawn Kelley	ahead 1-0	b 7	2	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	2	9	0.113	87%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	2014-04-04	DET		BAL	Miguel González	ahead 3-2	b 4	0	12-	7,(2-2) T2BFFFBX	3	9	7	0.148	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); N. Castellanos Scores; A. Romine Scores
29	29	2	1	2014-04-24	DET		CHW	Jose Quintana	ahead 2-1	b 5	2	---	7,(3-2) 11FB>P.CBFX	1	1	7	0.119	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
30	30	3	1	2014-05-14	DET	@	BAL	Miguel González	ahead 6-5	t 6	2	---	5,(2-2) BCFBX	1	1	7	0.135	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
31	31	4	1	2014-05-30	DET	@	SEA	Charlie Furbush	ahead 5-2	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	9	7	0.042	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	5	1	2014-06-21	DET	@	CLE	Trevor Bauer	tied 2-2	t 7	1	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	9	7	0.216	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
33	33	6	1	2014-06-30	DET		OAK	Sean Doolittle	behind 1-4	b 9	1	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	1	7	0.807	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); N. Castellanos Scores; A. Avila Scores; A. Jackson Scores
34	34	7	1	2014-08-24	DET	@	MIN	Sam Deduno	ahead 7-3	t 7	0	1--	4,(2-1) BBCX	2	1	8	0.031	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); D. Kelly Scores
35	35	8	1	2014-09-09	DET		KCR	Jason Vargas	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	1--	6,(1-2) CFFBFX	2	9	8	0.158	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Romine Scores
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	2015-04-15	DET	@	PIT	Francisco Liriano	tied 0-0	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	0.172	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
37	37	2	1	2015-06-26	DET		CHW	Jake Petricka	behind 3-4	b 7	0	---	3,(0-2) ..FFX	1	1	8	0.233	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
38	38	3	1	2015-08-08	DET		BOS	Wade Miley	behind 0-2	b 5	2	1--	6,(2-2) CCB*B1FX	2	1	7	0.272	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Gose Scores
39	39	4	1	2015-08-19	DET	@	CHC	Clayton Richard	ahead 7-3	t 6	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	1	7	0.031	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
40	40	5	1	2015-09-07	DET		TBR	Drew Smyly	tied 0-0	b 3	0	-2-	5,(1-2) BCFFX	2	1	7	0.148	77%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); A. Gose Scores
41	41	6	2	2015-09-07	DET		TBR	Brandon Gomes	tied 4-4	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	7	0.228	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
42	42	7	1	2015-09-08	DET		TBR	Erasmo Ramírez	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	9	7	0.119	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
43	43	8	1	2015-09-25	DET		MIN	Glen Perkins	tied 4-4	b 8	2	-2-	8,(3-2) BSF*BFFBX	2	9	7	0.353	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); N. Castellanos Scores
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
44	44	1	1	2016-04-14	CLE	@	TBR	Steve Geltz	ahead 3-0	t 6	2	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	1	7	0.060	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
45	45	2	1	2016-04-21	CLE		SEA	Nate Karns	behind 0-5	b 5	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	1	7	0.157	27%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); R. Pérez Scores; T. Naquin Scores
46	46	3	1	2016-05-18	CLE	@	CIN	Brandon Finnegan	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	7,(3-2) BSCBFBX	1	1	8	0.101	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
47	47	4	2	2016-05-18	CLE	@	CIN	Tony Cingrani	behind 5-7	t 9	1	1--	4,(1-2) L11FBX	2	1	8	0.356	44%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Chisenhall Scores
48	48	5	1	2016-05-23 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	Erik Johnson	tied 1-1	t 5	2	-2-	4,(3-0) B*BBX	2	1	8	0.250	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Chisenhall Scores
49	49	6	1	2016-06-06	CLE	@	SEA	James Paxton	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	---	6,(3-2) BSBSBX	1	1	8	0.122	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
50	50	7	1	2016-06-15	CLE	@	KCR	Ian Kennedy	behind 0-2	t 5	2	1--	4,(1-2) 11CBFX	2	1	7	0.231	45%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); M. Martínez Scores
51	51	8	1	2016-06-30	CLE	@	TOR	R.A. Dickey	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	8	0.103	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
52	52	9	1	2016-07-02	CLE	@	TOR	Marco Estrada	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	6,(3-2) CBSBBX	1	1	7	0.096	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
53	53	10	1	2016-08-06	CLE	@	NYY	Anthony Swarzak	ahead 3-2	t 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.132	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
54	54	11	1	2016-08-15	CLE		BOS	Drew Pomeranz	tied 0-0	b 4	0	---	6,(3-2) FFBBBX	1	1	8	0.119	68%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
55	55	12	1	2016-08-30	CLE		MIN	Andrew Albers	behind 1-4	b 2	1	12-	2,(0-1) FX	3	1	8	0.225	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Almonte Scores; C. Gimenez Scores
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
56	56	1	1	2017-04-13	OAK	@	KCR	Kelvin Herrera	behind 0-3	t 9	0	---	8,(2-2) .BBCFFFFX	1	2	8	0.043	8%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
57	57	2	1	2017-05-23	OAK		MIA	AJ Ramos	behind 7-11	b 9	2	--3	5,(2-2) CSBBX	2	5	8	0.009	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Lowrie Scores
58	58	3	1	2017-07-14	OAK		CLE	Carlos Carrasco	ahead 2-0	b 5	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	9	8	0.072	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
59	59	4	1	2017-07-29	OAK		MIN	Taylor Rogers	behind 3-4	b 9	0	1--	2,(1-0) 1B1X	2	1	9	0.665	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Rosales Scores
60	60	5	1	2017-08-03	OAK	@	SFG	Ty Blach	behind 1-11	t 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
61	61	1	1	2018-06-09	CLE	@	DET	Louis Coleman	behind 1-2	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	9	8	0.241	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
62	62	1	1	2019-05-22	NYM		WSN	Sean Doolittle	ahead 3-1	b 8	2	12-	9,(2-2) .SFBFBFFFX	3	9	PH	0.055	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Lagares Scores; W. Ramos Scores