Desmond Jennings
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| 25-year-old Left fielder |
| Tampa Bay Rays |
| Date of Birth: October 30, 1986 |
| Height: 6-2 Weight: 180 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 10 of 2006 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2006 | 19 | Rookie | Princeton | 246 | 213 | 48 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 22 | 39 | .277 | .354 | .390 | 744 | |
| 2007 | 20 | A | Columbus | 445 | 384 | 75 | 121 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 12 | 45 | 52 | .315 | .400 | .466 | 866 | |
| 2008 | 21 | A+ | Vero Beach | 102 | 85 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 5 | .259 | .353 | .412 | 765 |
| 2009 | 22 | AA | Montgomery | 440 | 383 | 69 | 120 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 37 | .313 | .393 | .483 | 876 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Durham | 136 | 114 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 15 | .325 | .419 | .491 | 910 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Durham | 457 | 399 | 82 | 111 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 6 | 47 | 67 | 37 | .278 | .359 | .393 | 752 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 24 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .190 | .292 | .333 | 625 |
| 2011 | 24 | AAA | Durham | 396 | 338 | 68 | 94 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 9 | 45 | 78 | 17 | .278 | .374 | .459 | 833 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 287 | 247 | 44 | 64 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 59 | 20 | .259 | .352 | .449 | 801 |
| 2012 | 25 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 126 | 113 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 8 | .265 | .333 | .398 | 731 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2006 | 19 | Rookie | Princeton | 246 | 213 | .113 | 8.9% | 15.9% | .324 | 61% | 10% | 29 | 4.92 | .332 | ||
| 2007 | 20 | A | Columbus | 445 | 384 | .151 | 10.1% | 11.7% | .347 | 48% | 16% | 73 | 7.04 | .381 | ||
| 2008 | 21 | A+ | Vero Beach | 102 | 85 | .153 | 13.7% | 15.7% | .299 | 47% | 17% | 13 | 5.24 | .337 | 108 | 115 |
| 2009 | 22 | AA | Montgomery | 440 | 383 | .170 | 10.9% | 11.8% | .347 | 48% | 17% | 60 | 5.24 | .380 | 122 | 146 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Durham | 136 | 114 | .166 | 14.0% | 11.0% | .354 | 51% | 16% | 20 | 5.81 | .399 | 127 | 152 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Durham | 457 | 399 | .115 | 10.3% | 14.7% | .328 | 50% | 18% | 43 | 3.38 | .335 | 104 | 105 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 24 | 21 | .143 | 8.3% | 16.7% | .235 | 41% | 18% | 65535 | 99.99 | .283 | 89 | 71 |
| 2011 | 24 | AAA | Durham | 396 | 338 | .181 | 11.4% | 19.7% | .331 | 43% | 17% | 33 | 2.86 | .360 | 113 | 129 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 287 | 247 | .190 | 10.8% | 20.6% | .303 | 49% | 17% | 29 | 3.62 | .348 | 110 | 119 |
| 2012 | 25 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 126 | 113 | .133 | 8.7% | 17.5% | .307 | 39% | 16% | 11 | 3.03 | .324 | 103 | 103 |
Extended Statistics
2012: Tampa Bay | 2011: Durham | 2011: Tampa Bay
| Split Statistics with Tampa Bay in 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 100 | 90 | .144 | 3 | 8.0% | 19.0% | .309 | 38% | 17% | .267 | .330 | .411 | .326 |
| May | 26 | 23 | .087 | 0 | 11.5% | 11.5% | .300 | 45% | 10% | .261 | .346 | .348 | .316 |
| AWAY | 60 | 54 | .129 | 1 | 8.3% | 16.7% | .326 | 40% | 23% | .278 | .350 | .407 | .337 |
| HOME | 66 | 59 | .136 | 2 | 9.1% | 18.2% | .289 | 39% | 9% | .254 | .318 | .390 | .312 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 11 | MLB | @ Baltimore | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 9 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 6 | MLB | vs. Oakland | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 5 | MLB | vs. Oakland | LF | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 4 | MLB | vs. Oakland | LF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 3 | MLB | vs. Seattle | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2 | MLB | vs. Seattle | LF-CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 1 | MLB | vs. Seattle | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 30 | MLB | vs. Seattle | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 29 | MLB | @ Texas | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 28 | MLB | @ Texas | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 27 | MLB | @ Texas | LF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 26 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 25 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 24 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| April 22 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| April 21 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | LF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 20 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 19 | MLB | @ Toronto | CF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| April 18 | MLB | @ Toronto | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 17 | MLB | @ Toronto | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 16 | MLB | @ Boston | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 15 | MLB | @ Boston | CF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 14 | MLB | @ Boston | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 13 | MLB | @ Boston | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 12 | MLB | @ Detroit | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| April 11 | MLB | @ Detroit | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 10 | MLB | @ Detroit | CF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 8 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 7 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
July 2011
Minor League Ball: Prospect of the Day: Desmond Jennings, OF, Tampa Bay RaysMarch 2010
MILB.com: Jennings likely to miss rest of Spring TrainingAfter injuring his left wrist on Monday, Desmond Jennings is unlikely to see more action with the Rays in camp...
October 2009
Project Prospect: Desmond Jennings Scouting ReportSwing analyst Steve Carter takes a brief look at Desmond Jennings' swing.
April 2009
Baseball America Blog: Thursday Dish: Jennings Off To Flying StartDesmond Jennings’ potential is tantalizing.
July 2008
Baseball America Blog: Season Ends For Rays? JenningsDesmond Jennings, one of the Rays prospects, hasn’t played much this year due to injuries.
June 2008
Baseball America Blog: Jennings Makes Debut?But Not At ThirdA glance at yesterday’s Florida State League box scores revealed two interesting things: 1.