Chili Davis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chili Davis
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1960(1960-01-17)
Age	64
Birthplace	Kingston
Country	Jamaica
Birth City	Kingston Parish
Horoscope	Capricorn

Chili Davis Biography

Chili Davis is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 17, 1960 in Kingston, Kingston Parish, Jamaica. Three-time MLB All-Star who hit 350 home runs, and also won 3 World Series titles during his nineteen-year baseball career.

He was a teammate of Hall of Fame center fielder He played alongside Hall of Fame center fielder Kirby Puckett on the Minnesota Twins. on the Minnesota Twins.

Davis played in the outfield from 1981 to 1989. By 1990, he started to see more time as designated hitter in the American League. In 1993 he appeared as a pitcher for the only time in his career, pitching the final two innings of a game against the Texas Rangers. He faced seven batters, while allowing no runs, no hits, and surrendering no walks. However, he did hit batter Jose Canseco. Davis was specifically a designated hitter from 1995 to 1999, and did not log any innings in the field the final five seasons of his career.

Davis was an outfielder developed in the Giants minors system. In his first regular season in 1982, he hit .261 with 19 HR, 76 RBI and 24 stolen bases, and also led all National League outfielders in assists. In 1984 Davis finished third in NL batting average (.315), behind Tony Gwynn (.351) and Lee Lacy (.321). When he led the league in fielding errors in 1986, his nine errors tied the major league record for fewest errors by a category leader. After seven seasons in San Francisco, including two All-Star appearances in 1984 and 1986, Davis signed with the Angels as a free agent before the 1988 season.

His name Chili was derived from a shabby haircut his father had him get as a child.

Chili Davis Net Worth

Chili Davis is one of the richest Baseball Player from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chili Davis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He didn’t begin playing baseball until he relocated into New York from Jamaica at the age of 10.

He took home his very first World Series title with the Minnesota Twins in 1991.

Charles Theodore “Chili” Davis (born January 17, 1960) is a Jamaican-American former professional baseball player and current coach. He played as an outfielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1981 to 1999 for the San Francisco Giants (1981–87), California Angels (1988–90, 1993–96), Minnesota Twins (1991–92), Kansas City Royals (1997) and New York Yankees (1998–99). His first MLB coaching position after his playing career was with the Oakland Athletics from 2012 to 2014. He also coached for the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. He is the hitting coach for the New York Mets. Davis was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He is the first ballplayer born in Jamaica to appear in an MLB game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chili Davis height 6 ft 3 in Chili weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chili Davis Dating?

According to our records, Chili Davis is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Chili Davis’s is not dating anyone.

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On October 11, 2018, Davis was relieved of duties as hitting coach for the Chicago Cubs. On November 28, 2018, Davis was named hitting coach for the New York Mets.

Facts & Trivia

Chili Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Chili Davis celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

How did Chili Davis get his nickname?

The moniker “Chili” comes from Davis’s childhood, when his father gave him a particularly poor bowl cut. Neighborhood children teased him that it looked as though someone had simply placed a chili bowl on his head to cut around, and the nickname stuck.

Is Chili Davis in the Hall of Fame?

Five years later, Chili was on the Hall of Fame ballot. His career has received due consideration of whether it merited induction at Cooperstown, and though he was “one and done” after getting just three votes in 2005, his achievements were substantial.

How much is a Chili Davis baseball card worth?

1982 Topps Traded #23 Chili Davis $0.75
1990 Score #326 Chili Davis| $0.34
1990 Sportflics #21 Chili Davis| $0.34
1990 Topps #765 Chili Davis| $0.34
1990 Topps Big #280 Chili Davis| $0.34

What position did Chili Davis?

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What happened to Chili Davis?

Scott, the Mets’ acting GM last season who was fired earlier in the week after getting hit with a DWI charge on Aug. 31, got rid of Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater 24 games into the 2021 campaign.