Chris Davis

Baltimore Orioles, 1st Base
Age: 38y-11m-1d (Mar 17, 1986)
Exp: 12.022 Years
Country: US
College: Navarro JC (TX)
Drafted: Round 5 (#148 overall), 2006
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
RETIRED

2016-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $161,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,350,000
Average Salary:
$10,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,300,000
Average Salary:
$3,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $488,000
Average Salary:
$488,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $418,290
Average Salary:
$418,290
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,120
Average Salary:
$414,120
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $406,620
Average Salary:
$406,620
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $172,500
Average Salary:
$172,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

12.022 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$152,098,188

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 22
0
Active
$198,196
$198,196
2009 23
0.095
Active
$416,620
$614,816
2010 24
1.056
Active
$414,120
$1,028,936
2011 25
1.12
Active
Retained
$139,430
$278,860
$1,168,366
$1,447,226
2012 26
2.061
Active
$488,000
$1,935,226
2013 27
3.061
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,350,000
$5,285,226
 AL Silver Slugger:1B
2014 28
4.061
Active / Arb Avoided
$10,350,000
$15,635,226
2015 29
5.061
Active / Arb Avoided
$12,000,000
$27,635,226
2016 30
6.061
Active
$17,000,000
$44,635,226
2017 31
7.061
Active
$17,000,000
$61,635,226
2018 32
8.061
Active
$17,000,000
$78,635,226
2019 33
9.061
Active
$17,000,000
$95,635,226
2020 34
10.061
Injured
$6,296,296
$101,931,522
2021 35
11.061
Retained
$5,666,666
$107,598,188
2022 36
12.022
Retained
$5,666,666
$113,264,854
2023 37
12.022
Deferred
Retained
$9,166,666
$5,666,666
$122,431,520
$128,098,186
2024 38
12.022
Deferred
Retained
$9,166,666
$5,666,668
$137,264,852
$142,931,520
2025 39
12.022
Deferred
$9,166,668
$152,098,188
Total      
$152,098,188
$152,098,188
2026 40
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2027 41
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2028 42
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2029 43
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2030 44
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2031 45
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2032 46
12.022
Deferred
$3,500,000
2033 47
12.022
Deferred
$1,400,000
2034 48
12.022
Deferred
$1,400,000
2035 49
12.022
Deferred
$1,400,000
2036 50
12.022
Deferred
$1,400,000
2037 51
12.022
Deferred
$1,400,000
Total
$183,598,188

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,297,796 - $10,000 $1,307,796
15 $150,740,394 - $50,000 $150,790,392
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
22
$198,196
$198,196
$198,196
2009
23
$406,620
$10,000
$416,620
$614,816
2010
24
$414,120
$414,120
$1,028,936
2011
25
$139,430
$278,860
$139,430
$278,860
$1,168,366
$1,447,226
2012
26
$488,000
$488,000
$1,935,226
2013
27
$3,300,000
$50,000
$3,350,000
$5,285,226
2014
28
$10,350,000
$10,350,000
$15,635,226
2015
29
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$27,635,226
2016
30
$17,000,000
$17,000,000
$44,635,226
2017
31
$17,000,000
$17,000,000
$61,635,226
2018
32
$17,000,000
$17,000,000
$78,635,226
2019
33
$17,000,000
$17,000,000
$95,635,226
2020
34
$6,296,296
$6,296,296
$101,931,522
2021
35
$5,666,666
$5,666,666
$107,598,188
2022
36
$5,666,666
$5,666,666
$113,264,854
2023
37
$9,166,667
$5,666,666
$9,166,666
$5,666,666
$122,431,520
$128,098,186
2024
38
$9,166,667
$5,666,668
$9,166,666
$5,666,668
$137,264,852
$142,931,520
2025
39
$9,166,668
$9,166,668
$152,098,188
Total
$152,038,190
$60,000
$152,098,188
$152,098,188
2026
40
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2027
41
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2028
42
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2029
43
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2030
44
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2031
45
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2032
46
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2033
47
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2034
48
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2035
49
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2036
50
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2037
51
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
Total
$183,538,190
$60,000
$183,598,188

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,297,796 - $10,000 $1,307,796
15 $150,740,394 - $50,000 $150,790,392

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 BAL Apr 01, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Back
2020 BAL Sep 14, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Knee
2020 BAL Aug 21, 2020 - Sep 08, 2020 Knee
2019 BAL May 26, 2019 - Jun 04, 2019 Hip
  • Jan 16, 2016 Signed a 7 year $161 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 15, 2015
  • Nov 06, 2015 Baltimore (BAL) extended Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 12, 2014 Suspended 25 games for violating MLB's performance enhancing drug policy, including 17 remaining regular season games and 8 postseason games (if applicable) with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 17, 2014 Signed a 1 year $10.35 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $3.3 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 10, 2012 Signed a 1 year $488k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Texas (TEX) for Tommy Hunter and Koji Uehara
  • Feb 22, 2011 Signed a 1 year $418k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 04, 2010 Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Feb 25, 2009 Signed a 1 year $406k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 26, 2008 Signed a 1 year $198,196 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 10, 2006 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 07, 2006 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 5 (#148 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2020 BAL 16 13 55 52 3 6 3 0 0 1 9 3 17 0 .115 .164 .173 .337 -0.96
2019 BAL 106 86 352 307 26 55 9 0 12 36 100 39 139 0 .179 .276 .326 .602 -0.98
2018 BAL 129 127 522 470 40 79 12 0 16 49 139 41 192 2 .168 .243 .296 .539 -3.25
2017 BAL 128 127 524 456 65 98 15 1 26 61 193 61 195 1 .215 .309 .423 .732 -0.59
2016 BAL 157 157 665 566 99 125 21 0 38 84 260 88 219 1 .221 .332 .459 .791 3.08
2015 BAL 160 159 670 573 100 150 31 0 47 117 322 84 208 2 .262 .361 .562 .923 4.89
2014 BAL 127 123 524 450 65 88 16 0 26 72 182 60 173 2 .196 .300 .404 .704 1.08
2013 BAL 160 160 671 582 102 166 42 1 53 138 369 72 198 4 .285 .370 .634 1.004 7.05
2012 BAL 139 136 562 515 75 139 20 0 33 85 258 37 169 2 .270 .326 .501 .827 1.72
2011 TEX 59 51 210 199 25 53 12 0 5 19 80 11 63 1 .266 .305 .402 .707 0.02

FEATURED PLAYER NEWS

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2025 MLB Arbitration Review

17 MLB players exchanged numbers at the January 9th deadline. Spotrac details the results of each case as we conclude the 2025 MLB arbitration period.

TRANSACTIONS

Jan 16, 2016
Signed a 7 year $161 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Nov 15, 2015
Nov 06, 2015
Baltimore (BAL) extended Qualifying Offer
Jan 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Sep 12, 2014
Suspended 25 games for violating MLB's performance enhancing drug policy, including 17 remaining regular season games and 8 postseason games (if applicable) with Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 17, 2014
Signed a 1 year $10.35 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 18, 2013
Signed a 1 year $3.3 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 10, 2012
Signed a 1 year $488k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jul 30, 2011
Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Texas (TEX) for Tommy Hunter and Koji Uehara
Feb 22, 2011
Signed a 1 year $418k contract with Texas (TEX)
Mar 04, 2010
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Texas (TEX)
Feb 25, 2009
Signed a 1 year $406k contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 26, 2008
Signed a 1 year $198,196 contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 10, 2006
Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 07, 2006
Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 5 (#148 overall)

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