David DeJesus

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 190 lb

BornDecember 20, 1979 · Brooklyn, NY, USA

MLB debutSeptember 2, 2003

Final gameSeptember 23, 2015

Seasons13 (2003–2015)

Kansas City Royals 2003–2010; Oakland Athletics 2011; Chicago Cubs 2012–2013; Tampa Bay Rays 2013; Washington Nationals 2013; Tampa Bay Rays 2014; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2015; Tampa Bay Rays 2015

Percentile snapshot

2012 season — qualified batters

148

47.6

582

31.5

506

23.8

51.7

133

25.2

41.3

92.3

13.3

RBI

11.2

70.6

9.1

.263

36.4

OBP

.350

69.9

SLG

.403

29.4

OPS

.753

39.9

wRC+

107.0

40.6

OPS+

102.9

wOBA

.339

sWAR

2.0

29.4

of 144 qualified 2012 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

105.8

53.2

OPS+

103.4

49.4

sWAR

20.8

93.9

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
2003	12	10	7	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.286	.444	.571	1.016	171.2	166.0	.442	0.1
2004	96	413	363	58	104	15	3	7	39	33	53	8	11	.287	.360	.402	.763	103.3	99.2	.343	1.6
2005	122	523	461	69	135	31	6	9	56	42	76	5	5	.293	.359	.445	.804	114.6	112.8	.353	2.9
2006	119	552	491	83	145	36	7	8	56	43	70	6	3	.295	.364	.446	.810	108.0	106.8	.355	2.2
2007	157	703	605	101	157	29	9	7	58	64	83	10	4	.260	.351	.372	.722	92.0	90.1	.328	1.9
2008	135	577	518	70	159	25	7	12	73	46	71	11	8	.307	.366	.452	.818	117.3	115.8	.363	2.9
2009	144	627	558	74	157	28	9	13	71	51	87	4	9	.281	.347	.434	.781	105.7	104.0	.345	1.9
2010	91	394	352	46	112	23	3	5	37	34	47	3	3	.318	.384	.443	.827	128.5	124.5	.371	2.4
2011	131	506	442	60	106	20	5	10	46	45	86	4	3	.240	.323	.376	.698	96.9	94.6	.314	0.9
2012	148	582	506	76	133	28	8	9	50	61	89	7	8	.263	.350	.403	.753	107.0	102.9	.339	2.0
2013	122	439	391	52	98	29	3	8	38	39	79	5	3	.251	.327	.402	.729	104.2	101.1	.329	1.7
2014	83	273	238	24	59	15	2	6	19	30	43	0	3	.248	.344	.403	.748	117.8	113.4	.339	0.8
2015	112	317	288	27	67	9	2	5	30	21	52	3	2	.233	.297	.330	.626	74.7	75.1	.280	-0.5

Career totals

1,472

5,916

5,220

740

1,434

288

466th-most career 3B

RBI

573

510

838

.2747

OBP

.3494

SLG

.4117

OPS

.7611

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
2012-08-15	HOU @ CHC Gameday	4	2	4	0	2	3	1	10
2011-05-24	ATH @ LAA Gameday	4	2	3	1	2	4	0	10
2004-08-25	KC @ LAA Gameday	5	2	4	1	1	2	0	8
2007-07-02	SEA @ KC Gameday	5	3	3	2	1	1	0	8
2011-05-04	CLE @ ATH Gameday	3	2	2	0	2	2	0	8

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.