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2013 Avg.
.296
 
Career Avg.
.282
Name  David DeJesus
Born  12/20/1979
Height  5-11
Weight  190
Number  9
Position  CF
Bats  L
Throws  L
 
Notes:
Selected by Royals in fourth round of 2000 draft; signed Aug. 22, 2000
Re-signed with Kansas City to a five-year contract worth $13.8 million; Mar. 9, 2006
Traded to Oakland for Justin Marks and Vin Mazzaro; Nov. 10, 2010
Signed with Chicago Cubs to a two-year deal worth $10 million; Nov. 30, 2011
 
Highlights:
2003: played only in 12 games
2004: .287 BA; 7 HR; 39 RBI; 6th CS (11)
2005: .293 BA; 9 HR; 56 RBI; 7th Triples (6)
2006: .295 BA; 8 HR; 56 RBI; 7th Triples (7); 6th Hit by Pitch (12)
2007: .260 BA; 7 HR; 58 RBI; 3rd Triples (9); 1st Hit by Pitch (23)
2008: 8th BA (.307): 12 HR; 73 RBI; 6th Triples (7); 8th CS (8)
2009: .281 BA; 13 HR; 71 RBI; 3rd Triples (9); 8th CS (9)
2010: .318 BA; 5 HR; 37 RBI
2011: .240 BA; 10 HR; 46 RBI; 8th Hit by Pitch (11)
2012: .263 BA; 9 HR; 50 RBI; 9th Triples (8)