David DeJesus Notable

b. December 20, 1979 · Kansas City Royals 2003–2010, Oakland Athletics 2011, Chicago Cubs 2012–2013, Washington Nationals 2013, Tampa Bay Rays 2013–2015, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2015

David DeJesus played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Kansas City Royals in 2003 and closing with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2015.

Across 1,472 games he batted .275, with 1,434 hits and 740 runs. He finished with 99 home runs, 288 doubles, 65 triples, 510 walks and 66 stolen bases.

He played 1,322 games in the outfield, with 2,903 putouts and 24 errors.

He was born in Brooklyn, NY, USA on December 20, 1979. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Player of the Week	1	2005

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
2003	KCR	12	7	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	.286
2004	KCR	96	363	58	104	15	3	7	39	33	53	8	.287
2005	KCR	122	461	69	135	31	6	9	56	42	76	5	.293
2006	KCR	119	491	83	145	36	7	8	56	43	70	6	.295
2007	KCR	157	605	101	157	29	9	7	58	64	83	10	.260
2008	KCR	135	518	70	159	25	7	12	73	46	71	11	.307
2009	KCR	144	558	74	157	28	9	13	71	51	87	4	.281
2010	KCR	91	352	46	112	23	3	5	37	34	47	3	.318
2011	OAK	131	442	60	106	20	5	10	46	45	86	4	.240
2012	CHC	148	506	76	133	28	8	9	50	61	89	7	.263
2013	CHC/TBR/WSN	122	391	52	98	29	3	8	38	39	79	5	.251
2014	TBR	83	238	24	59	15	2	6	19	30	43	0	.248
2015	LAA/TBR	112	288	27	67	9	2	5	30	21	52	3	.233
Career	—	1472	5220	740	1434	288	65	99	573	510	838	66	.275

On this day & linked events

1979

Born December 20, 1979

Brooklyn, NY, USA

2003

Major-league debut: David DeJesus

David DeJesus made a major-league debut on September 2, 2003.

2015

Final major-league game: David DeJesus

David DeJesus played a final major-league game on September 23, 2015.

Image: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0