Ike Davis

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2016)

Ike Davis was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2016 for 4 teams, including the New York Mets, a span of 7 seasons. In 667 career games, he hit .239 with 496 hits, 81 home runs, and 291 RBI. His career PIV β€” Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact β€” is 2,040.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .239
HR 81
RBI 291
H 496
OPS .746
PIV 2,040
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'4" / 220 lb
Born
3/22/1987 in Edina, MN, USA
MLB Debut
2010-04-19
Last Game
2016-06-24

Full name: Isaac Benjamin Davis

Career Batting Statistics

Ike Davis β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
667 2,076 260 496 117 2 81 291 7 294 538 .239 .332 .414 .746 2,040

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons β€” 6.1% below league average.

Career OBP .332 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .414 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OPS .746 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

Ike Davis β€” Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 3.96 across their career seasons β€” 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ike Davis β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home334100713024539159.243
Away333106913025142132.235

Pitching — Home / Away

Ike Davis β€” Pitching β€” Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away22.010110.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ike Davis β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2016-06-24 NYYMINW 000000000
2016-06-22 NYYCOLW 000000000
2016-06-19 NYYMINL 311000001
2016-06-18 NYYMINW 300000002
2016-06-17 NYYMINW 101000000
2016-06-16 NYYMINW 200000011
2016-06-15 NYYCOLL 300000000
2016-06-14 NYYCOLL 211000101
2015-08-17 OAKBALL 200000011
2015-08-16 OAKBALL 000000000

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Ike Davis β€” Last 2 Games β€” Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2015-08-16 OAKBAL — 1.0100110
2015-04-21 OAKLAA — 1.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ike Davis β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 623 565 4971 352 40 461
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ike Davis β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 623
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Ike Davis β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2015 OAK AL $3,800,000
2014 NYN NL $3,500,000
2013 NYN NL $3,125,000
2012 NYN NL $506,690
2011 NYN NL $432,000
Total Career Earnings $11,363,690

College History

Ike Davis β€” College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Arizona State University Tempe AZ 2006, 2007, 2008

Award Voting History

Ike Davis β€” Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2010 Rookie of the Year NL 7th 2.0 160 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Ike Davis (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Leo Gomez
    .243 avg, 79 HR
  2. 91
    Willie Greene
    .234 avg, 86 HR
  3. 83
    Isaac Paredes
    .242 avg, 117 HR
  4. 80
    Spencer Steer
    .242 avg, 82 HR
  5. 80
    Ji-Man Choi
    .234 avg, 67 HR
  6. 77
    Darin Ruf
    .239 avg, 67 HR

Ike Davis: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 19, 2010 and the final game on June 24, 2016, Ike Davis built the record summarized on this page. Davis played for the New York Mets (2010 through 2014), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2014), the Oakland Athletics (2015), and the New York Yankees (2016). Born on March 22, 1987, in Edina, MN, USA, Davis is listed as a first baseman and batted and threw left-handed. Davis's listed size is 6 feet, 4 inches and 220 pounds. The given name on file is Isaac Benjamin Davis.

In 667 games and 2,076 at bats, Davis batted .239 with 496 hits, adding 81 homers and 291 runs batted in. Davis's career OPS of .746 combines a .332 on-base mark with .414 slugging. The league as a whole hit .254 across Davis's seasons, which puts the .239 career mark 6.1% below average. The home run peak was 32 in 2012 with the New York Mets. The highest hit total in a season was 138, in 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ike Davis

What years did Ike Davis play?
Ike Davis played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2016.
Was Ike Davis a pitcher?
No. Ike Davis was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Ike Davis hit?
Ike Davis hit 81 career home runs with 496 hits.
What was Ike Davis's career batting average?
Ike Davis batted .239 over his career, with 496 hits in 2,076 at bats.
How many RBI did Ike Davis have?
Ike Davis drove in 291 runs in his career.
What was Ike Davis's career ERA?
Ike Davis finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.