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31. David DeJesus

31. David DeJesus
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: December 20, 1979 in Brooklyn, NY USA
  • Weight: 190 lbs.
  • Height: 5'11"
  • Bats: L
  • Throws: L
  • Debut: September 02, 2003
  • Final Game: September 23, 2015
  • Rookie of the Year - 2004
 
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In 2004 David DeJesus finished 6th in American League Rookie of the Year voting and while that would be the closest he would come to winning an award in Major League Baseball he would have a productive run with Kansas City.  DeJesus would have three straight 155 Hits seasons (2007-09) and would lead the AL in being Hit by Pitches in 2006.  He would also have a .307 season (2008).

As a Royal, DeJesus batted .289 with 971 Hits.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Outfield
  • Acquired: Selected in the 4th Round of the Amateur Draft 6/5/00.
  • Departed: Traded to the Oakland Athletics for Justin Marks and Vin Mazzaro. 6/5/10.
  • Games Played: 876
  • Notable Statistics: 501 Runs Scored
    971 Hits
    187 Doubles
    45 Triples
    61 Home Runs
    390 Runs Batted In
    47 Stolen Bases
    .289/.360/.427 Slash Line
    18.1 bWAR

    No Playoff Games
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Most Times Hit by Pitch (2007)
    Most Total Zone Runs by a Leftfielder (2009)
    Highest Fielding Percentage by a Leftfielder (2009)
    Highest Fielding Percentage by an Outfielder (2009)

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