Rajai Lavae Davis is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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35 Facts About Rajai Davis
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Rajai Davis played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, and New York Mets.
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Rajai Davis played Little League Baseball in Willimantic, Connecticut, for the Willimantic Fire Fighters.
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In 1991, Rajai Davis helped the Willimantic Little League All-Star Team win the District 11 championship.
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In 1999, Rajai Davis graduated from New London High School where he earned letters playing baseball, basketball, and football.
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Rajai Davis played six full minor league seasons before making his major league debut.
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Rajai Davis made his major league debut for the Pirates on August 14,2006, going 0-for-1 in a pinch hit appearance against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Rajai Davis stole his first base two days later, but did not get his first Major League hit for another two weeks.
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Rajai Davis made his first and only defensive appearance of 2006 the next day, playing three innings in right field.
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Rajai Davis was traded to the San Francisco Giants with pitcher Stephen MacFarland on July 31,2007, for Matt Morris.
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Rajai Davis made his Giants debut the next night against the Los Angeles Dodgers, stealing a base and throwing out a runner from center field.
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Rajai Davis started in center in both games, going a combined three-for-seven, with three doubles, two runs scored, two stolen bases, and a run batted in.
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Additionally, in the second game, Rajai Davis made a spectacular diving catch on the warning track in left-center field.
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The next night, Rajai Davis hit his first career home run off Florida Marlins starting pitcher Scott Olsen.
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Rajai Davis was second among the National League rookie leaders in stolen bases, with 22.
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In 2009, Rajai Davis became the primary center fielder for the A's, hitting.
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When Coco Crisp came back from injury, Rajai Davis switched from center field to playing both left and right field for the remainder of the season.
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Rajai Davis was placed on the 15-day disabled list after the game.
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Rajai Davis finished second in stolen bases, with 46, for the 2012 campaign.
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Rajai Davis was placed on the disabled list on May 11,2013, with a strained left oblique.
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Rajai Davis became just the second active player to record a 30-steal season for three different teams.
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Rajai Davis' 300 stolen bases ranks him 12th among active players.
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Rajai Davis was used in an outfield platoon in 2015, playing in 112 games.
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On July 2,2016, Rajai Davis hit for the cycle in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Rajai Davis led off the game with a home run, hit a triple in the third inning, a double in the sixth inning, and finished the cycle with a single in the ninth inning.
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On November 2,2016, during Game 7 of the 2016 World Series, Rajai Davis hit a game tying, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning off of Cubs closer Aroldis Chapman.
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Rajai Davis primarily played center field, along with some games at the other outfield positions.
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On February 17,2018, Rajai Davis signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians that included an invitation to the Indians' spring training camp.
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On December 17,2018, Rajai Davis signed a minor-league contract with the New York Mets, the team for which he rooted as a child growing up in Connecticut.
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Rajai Davis took a two-hour Uber ride to Citi Field, arriving in the third inning, and stopped to take a photo with his Uber driver outside the stadium.
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On February 13,2020, Rajai Davis signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League.
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Rajai Davis was released by the Acereros on September 1,2020 after never playing a game due to the cancelled LMB season.
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