J. D. Davis

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2025)

J. D. Davis is a third baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for 6 teams, including the Houston Astros, a span of 9 seasons. In 646 career games, he has hit .257 with 486 hits, 72 home runs, and 221 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 2,200.

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

Active Player
AVG .257
HR 72
RBI 221
H 486
OPS .762
PIV thru 2025 2,200

PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.

Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 222 lb
Born
4/27/1993 in Elk Grove, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2017-08-05

Full name: Jonathan Gregory Davis

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Career Batting Statistics

J. D. Davis — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
646 1,893 246 486 93 3 72 221 7 210 586 .257 .339 .423 .762 2,200

Career AVG .257 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .339 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +6.6% above league average.

Career SLG .423 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .762 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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J. D. Davis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2017 HOU AL 25 62 8 14 4 0 4 7 1 4 20 .226 .254 (-11%) .324 (-14%) .425 (+14%) .750 (+2%) -9.0
2018 HOU AL 42 103 9 18 2 0 1 5 0 10 29 .175 .247 (-30%) .318 (-22%) .409 (-45%) .727 (-35%) -562.4
2019 NYN NL 140 410 65 126 22 1 22 57 3 38 97 .307 .252 (+22%) .322 (+14%) .434 (+21%) .757 (+18%) 1582.3
2020 NYN NL 56 190 26 47 9 0 6 19 0 31 56 .247 .244 (+1%) .321 (+15%) .417 (-7%) .739 (+3%) 232.1
2021 NYN NL 73 179 18 51 12 0 5 23 1 24 68 .285 .243 (+17%) .317 (+21%) .410 (+6%) .727 (+13%) 507.9
2022 NYN NL 66 181 26 43 8 1 4 21 1 20 66 .238 .242 (-2%) .311 (+4%) .394 (-9%) .706 (-3%) -58.6
2022 SFN NL 49 137 20 36 8 0 8 14 0 19 56 .263 .242 (+8%) .311 (+16%) .394 (+26%) .706 (+21%) -58.6
2023 SFN NL 144 480 61 119 23 1 18 69 1 52 152 .248 .248 (avg) .320 (+2%) .414 (avg) .734 (avg) 66.8
2024 OAK AL 39 123 12 29 4 0 4 5 0 9 30 .236 .243 (-3%) .312 (-3%) .399 (-8%) .711 (-6%) -94.4
2024 NYA AL 7 19 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 .105 — — — — -94.4
2025 LAA AL 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 — — — — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 646 1,893 246 486 93 3 72 221 7 210 586 .257 — — — — 1,512

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

J. D. Davis — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.2 2 1 1 1 4 3.38 0.0

Career ERA 3.38 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 20.7% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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J. D. Davis — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2017 HOU AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 3 0.00 — 0.0
2018 HOU AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 9.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.2 2 1 1 4 3.38 — 0

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

J. D. Davis — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home31391411824738104.270
Away33397912823934117.244

Pitching — Home / Away

J. D. Davis — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.000010.00
Away21.221135.40

Last 10 Games — Batting

J. D. Davis — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-04-27 LAAMINL 300000003
2025-04-26 LAAMINL 101000000
2025-04-25 LAAMINL 100000000
2025-04-17 LAATEXL 300000000
2025-04-10 LAATBRW 100000000
2024-07-24 NYYNYNL 301000011
2024-07-23 NYYNYNL 300000002
2024-07-04 NYYCINL 100000001
2024-07-03 NYYCINL 300000000
2024-06-28 NYYTORW 411100101

Last 3 Games — Pitching

J. D. Davis — Last 3 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2018-07-22 HOULAA — 1.0111011
2017-09-09 HOUOAK — 0.2100120
2017-08-29 HOUTEX — 1.0000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

J. D. Davis — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 80 51 407 35 2 33
3B 321 271 153 497 26 44
OF 94 81 105 6 3 1
P 3 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

J. D. Davis — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 HOU 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0
2017 HOU 3B 22 14 11 38 0 4
2017 HOU P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 HOU 1B 13 8 73 8 0 3
2018 HOU 3B 23 14 7 31 3 4
2018 HOU OF 5 3 5 1 0 0
2018 HOU P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 NYN 3B 31 27 12 55 5 5
2019 NYN OF 79 71 92 4 2 1
2020 NYN 3B 34 33 11 57 3 5
2020 NYN OF 8 7 8 1 1 0
2021 NYN 3B 50 48 36 60 4 6
2022 NYN 1B 4 2 26 1 1 1
2022 NYN 3B 12 5 4 8 1 2
2022 SFN 1B 14 10 76 6 0 6
2022 SFN 3B 18 13 6 28 1 1
2022 SFN OF 2 0 0 0 0 0
2023 SFN 1B 15 9 82 5 0 7
2023 SFN 3B 116 105 58 205 9 14
2024 OAK 1B 24 17 122 13 1 14
2024 OAK 3B 14 11 7 13 0 3
2024 NYA 1B 4 4 12 1 0 1
2025 LAA 1B 4 1 16 1 0 1
2025 LAA 3B 1 1 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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J. D. Davis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 3
First Base 80
Third Base 321
Left Field 94
Designated Hitter 96

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J. D. Davis: the record in brief

The debut date in the bio is August 5, 2017; J. D. Davis is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. The team column moves through the Houston Astros (2017 to 2018), the New York Mets (2019 to 2022), the San Francisco Giants (2022 to 2023), the Oakland Athletics (2024), the New York Yankees (2024), and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2025). The bio lists Davis as a third baseman who both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-1 and 222 pounds. The birth record reads April 27, 1993, in Elk Grove, CA, USA. The given name on file is Jonathan Gregory Davis.

Across 646 games at the plate, Davis's career line reads 486 hits in 1,893 at bats for a .257 average, along with 72 homers and 221 RBI. Reaching base at a .339 clip and slugging .423, Davis carries a .762 OPS. The .257 career average is close to the .247 the league hit across the same seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions about J. D. Davis

What years did J. D. Davis play?
J. D. Davis played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2025.
Was J. D. Davis a pitcher?
No. J. D. Davis was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 3 career games.
How many home runs did J. D. Davis hit?
J. D. Davis hit 72 career home runs with 486 hits.
What was J. D. Davis's career batting average?
J. D. Davis batted .257 over his career, with 486 hits in 1,893 at bats.
How many RBI did J. D. Davis have?
J. D. Davis drove in 221 runs in his career.
What was J. D. Davis's career ERA?
J. D. Davis finished with a 3.38 career ERA, going 0-0 with 4 strikeouts.