Chris Davis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Davis
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 17, 1986(1986-03-17)
Age	38
Birthplace	Longview
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Pisces

Chris Davis Biography

Chris Davis is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 17, 1986 in Longview, Texas, United States. Power hitting MLB first baseman who had his breakout season with the Baltimore Orioles in 2013, leading the Major Leagues with 53 home runs and 138 RBIs.

During his 2013 breakout campaign, he battled, and beat, Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera for the American League home run and RBI titles.

Davis’s 50th home run of the season, which he hit on September 13, tied him with Brady Anderson for the Orioles record of most home runs in a single season. He also became only the third player in MLB history, after Babe Ruth (New York Yankees, 1921) and Albert Belle (Cleveland Indians, 1995), to hit 50 home runs and 40 doubles in a single season. He hit his 51st home run on September 17, setting a new Orioles single season record. This was also his 92nd extra-base hit of the season, again tying Anderson for a franchise record. He later surpassed that by hitting his first triple of the season against Alex Cobb on September 21 in a 5–1 loss to Tampa Bay. Davis broke another Orioles record on September 27 with his 28th home run of the season hit at his home park of Camden Yards, surpassing Frank Robinson’s record of 27 home runs hit at Memorial Stadium in 1966.

He struck out a major-league-leading 31.0% of the time, batted .262/.361/.562. He led the league in strikeouts (with 208) and at bats per home run (12.2), was 2nd in the AL in RBIs (117), was 4th in the AL in slugging percentage (.562), walks (84), and total bases (322), and 7th in the AL in runs (100).

He married Jill Davis in 2011 and he has a daughter named Ella.

Chris Davis Net Worth

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

He showed flashes of brilliance with the Texas Rangers, batting .318 over October and November of 2009.

After being traded to the Orioles, he hit the first grand slam of his career in a game against the Yankees, and in 2013 set an MLB record by compiling 16 RBIs in the first four games of the season.

Davis received everyday playing time in 2012, starting at first base, at designated hitter, and in the outfield throughout the season. On May 6, in a 17-inning, 9-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Davis went hitless in eight at bats, but ended up being the winning pitcher. His feat was the first of its kind since Rube Waddell achieved it on July 4, 1905. Davis was the designated hitter until he was pressed into service as a relief pitcher in the 16th inning after Showalter had depleted the Orioles’ bullpen. He struck out two batters and did not allow a run in his two innings of mound work. He was the first position player in the American League (AL) to be the winning pitcher in a game since Rocky Colavito on August 25, 1968, and the first to pitch for the Orioles since Manny Alexander on April 19, 1996. He and losing pitcher Darnell McDonald were the first position players on opposing teams in the same contest to each work in relief since Ty Cobb and George Sisler on October 4, 1925, and the first where both earned pitching decisions since Sam Mertes and Jesse Burkett on September 28, 1902. Davis described his outing:

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chris Davis height 6 feet 3 inches Chris weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chris Davis Dating?

According to our records, Chris Davis married to Jill Davis. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Davis’s is not dating anyone.

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Davis began his minor league career in 2006 with the Spokane Indians of the Single-A short season Northwest League, splitting time between the outfield and first base. In 69 games, he batted .277 with 70 hits, 18 doubles, 15 home runs, 42 runs batted in (RBI), and 65 strikeouts (eighth). Early in his minor league career, Davis struggled with his weight. At one point, he weighed 265 pounds, but he later learned to eat healthier and lost weight.

Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Davis celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.

On June 26, 2008, the Rangers called up Davis from Oklahoma, and that day he made his major league debut in a 7–2 loss to the Houston Astros, getting a hit in his first Major League at bat, against Óscar Villarreal. Davis started his first Major League game at first base on June 27, 2008, and hit his first Major League home run during the game, against Clay Condrey in an 8–7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. He also homered the next day, becoming the first Texas Ranger to homer in both of his first two Major League starts. He took over from Frank Catalanotto at first base.

Who is Chris Davis playing for now?

Chris Davis
Runs batted in| 780
Teams
Texas Rangers (2008–2011) Baltimore Orioles (2011–2020)
Career highlights and awards

Did Chris Davis go to the NFL?

Personal information
Undrafted:| 2014
Career history
San Diego Chargers (2014) San Francisco 49ers (2015–2016) Birmingham Iron (2019)
Career highlights and awards

How old is Chris Davis?

36 years (March 17, 1986)

How tall is Chris Davis?

6′ 3″

Is Chris Davis still getting paid?

Davis signed a seven-year, $161 million contract on Jan. 26, 2016 — the most expensive in Orioles history. Davis will still be paid the $23 million owed to him in 2022.