MLB
Rajai Davis
Rajai Davis
New York Mets, Center Field
Age: 44y-2m-3d (Oct 19, 1980)
Exp: 12.043 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut-Avery Point
Drafted: Round 38 (#1134 overall), 2001
Agent(s): Relativity Sports
RETIRED
2019-2019 free-agent-xxb
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
38 | $154,968 | $154,968 | 0.08% | $254,968 | $254,968 |
| 2020 |
|
39 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
38 | 11.167 | $555,000 | $100,000 | - | $154,968 | $154,968 |
| 2020 |
|
39 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
38 | $154,968 | $254,968 | $254,968 | - | $254,968 | $254,968 |
Contract Notes
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2018 free-agent-xxb
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017 free-agent-xxb
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016 free-agent-xxb
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $5,250,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $5,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,250,000
Average Salary:
$5,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2015 free-agent-xxb
Rajai Davis signed a 2 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2011-2012 arbitration-extension-process
Rajai Davis signed a 2 year , $5,750,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $5,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,875,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,750,000
Average Salary:
$2,875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2010-2010 Arbitration
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $410,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $410,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $410,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $410,000
Average Salary:
$410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $392,500 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $392,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $392,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $392,500
Average Salary:
$392,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $380,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $380,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $380,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $380,000
Average Salary:
$380,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006
Rajai Davis signed a 1 year , $327,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $327,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,000
Average Salary:
$327,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
12.043 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$34,737,468
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26 |
 |
Active
|
$380,000 |
$380,000 |
|
| 2008 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$392,500 |
$772,500 |
|
| 2009 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$410,000 |
$1,182,500 |
|
| 2010 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,350,000 |
$2,532,500 |
|
| 2011 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,500,000 |
$5,032,500 |
|
| 2012 | 31 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 2 Bypassed |
$2,750,000 |
$7,782,500 |
|
| 2013 | 32 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$2,500,000 $500,000 |
$10,282,500 $10,782,500 |
|
| 2014 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$15,782,500 |
|
| 2015 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$20,782,500 |
|
| 2016 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$5,950,000 |
$26,732,500 |
|
| 2017 | 36 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$1,278,693 $4,721,307 |
$28,011,193 $32,732,500 |
|
| 2018 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$34,482,500 |
|
| 2019 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$254,968 |
$34,737,468 |
|
| Total |
$34,737,468 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$380,000 | - | - | $380,000 |
| 4 |
|
$6,873,807 | - | - | $6,873,807 |
| 3 |
|
$8,250,000 | - | - | $8,250,000 |
| 2 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$7,000,000 | - | $700,000 | $7,700,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,278,693 | - | - | $1,278,693 |
| 1 |
|
$154,968 | - | $100,000 | $254,968 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
|
26 |
$380,000
|
$380,000 |
$380,000 |
||
| 2008 |
|
27 |
$392,500
|
$392,500 |
$772,500 |
||
| 2009 |
|
28 |
$410,000
|
$410,000 |
$1,182,500 |
||
| 2010 |
|
29 |
$1,350,000
|
$1,350,000 |
$2,532,500 |
||
| 2011 |
|
30 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$5,032,500 |
||
| 2012 |
|
31 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$7,782,500 |
||
| 2013 |
|
32 |
$2,500,000 $500,000
|
$2,500,000 $500,000 |
$10,282,500 $10,782,500 |
||
| 2014 |
|
33 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$15,782,500 |
||
| 2015 |
|
34 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$20,782,500 |
||
| 2016 |
|
35 |
$5,250,000
|
$700,000 |
$5,950,000 |
$26,732,500 |
|
| 2017 |
|
36 |
$1,278,693 $4,721,307
|
$1,278,693 $4,721,307 |
$28,011,193 $32,732,500 |
||
| 2018 |
|
37 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$34,482,500 |
||
| 2019 |
|
38 |
$154,968
|
$100,000 |
$254,968 |
$34,737,468 |
|
| Total |
$33,937,468 |
$800,000 |
$34,737,468 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$380,000 | - | - | $380,000 |
| 4 |
|
$6,873,807 | - | - | $6,873,807 |
| 3 |
|
$8,250,000 | - | - | $8,250,000 |
| 2 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$7,000,000 | - | $700,000 | $7,700,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,278,693 | - | - | $1,278,693 |
| 1 |
|
$154,968 | - | $100,000 | $254,968 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
CLE |
Aug 22, 2018 - Sep 01, 2018 | Illness |
-
Feb 01, 2021
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Dec 17, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
-
Feb 19, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jan 03, 2017
Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Dec 17, 2015
Signed a 1 year $5.25 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Dec 11, 2013
Signed a 2 year $10 million contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 31, 2012
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jan 18, 2011
Signed a 2 year $5.25 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 17, 2010
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Oakland (OAK) for Danny Farquhar and Trystan Magnuson
-
Jan 19, 2010
Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Feb 21, 2009
Signed a 1 year $410k contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Aug 23, 2008
Claimed off waivers by Oakland (OAK)
-
Apr 19, 2008
Signed a 1 year $392k contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jul 31, 2007
Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with Steve MacFarland for Matt Morris
-
Mar 01, 2007
Signed a 1 year $380k contract with PIttsburgh (PIT)
-
Feb 02, 2006
Signed a 1 year $327k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 05, 2005
Signed a 1 year $316k contract with PIttsburgh (PIT)
-
Jun 06, 2001
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 38 (#1134 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NYM | 30 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .200 | .231 | .400 | .631 | -0.07 |
| 2018 | CLE | 101 | 47 | 212 | 196 | 33 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 11 | 48 | 21 | .224 | .278 | .281 | .559 | -0.40 |
| 2017 | BOS | 117 | 81 | 365 | 336 | 56 | 79 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 117 | 27 | 83 | 29 | .235 | .293 | .348 | .641 | -0.05 |
| 2016 | CLE | 134 | 107 | 493 | 454 | 74 | 113 | 23 | 2 | 12 | 48 | 176 | 33 | 106 | 44 | .249 | .304 | .388 | .692 | 0.92 |
| 2015 | DET | 112 | 73 | 369 | 341 | 55 | 88 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 150 | 22 | 76 | 18 | .258 | .306 | .440 | .746 | 1.59 |
| 2014 | DET | 134 | 118 | 491 | 461 | 64 | 130 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 185 | 22 | 75 | 36 | .282 | .320 | .401 | .721 | 1.61 |
| 2013 | TOR | 108 | 80 | 359 | 331 | 49 | 86 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 124 | 21 | 67 | 45 | .260 | .312 | .375 | .687 | 1.55 |
| 2012 | TOR | 142 | 117 | 486 | 447 | 64 | 115 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 169 | 29 | 102 | 46 | .257 | .309 | .378 | .687 | 0.82 |
| 2011 | TOR | 95 | 82 | 337 | 320 | 44 | 76 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 112 | 15 | 63 | 34 | .238 | .273 | .350 | .623 | -0.77 |
