Khris Davis
Baseball player with 2018 home run title
Born
December 21st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played Major League Baseball primarily as a designated hitter and outfielder. Debuting in 2013, contributions included significant home run totals and RBI production. Played for multiple teams, with notable seasons including leading the American League in home runs in 2018 while with the Oakland Athletics. Achievements extended to multiple seasons of 30 or more home runs, showcasing power-hitting capabilities throughout a career spanning several years in the league.
Led the American League in home runs in 2018
Hit 30 or more home runs in multiple seasons
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