David Bote

Former Prospect On restricted list
High Level
MLB
Years
2012-2024 (2018-2024)
Proper Name
David C. Bote
Nickname
Boat
Pronunciation
Bow-dee
Positions
2B (543) ... 3B (368) ... SS (103) ... 1B (65) ... LF (34) ... RF (17) ... CF (10) ... P (7) ... dh (7)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 7,1993   Age:  33.210
High School
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 100,000
Service Time
4.168 (2024)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
boted002
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David Bote [David C. Bote] is currently active in the minor leagues in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization with the Oklahoma City Comets (Pacific Coast League - AAA). Bote is 33 years old and was born on April 7th, 1993 in Longmont, Colorado. He attended Faith Christian Academy High School [Eagles] in Arvada, Colorado. He played College Baseball for the Neosho County Community College. Panthers. He was drafted and signed in the 18th round (554th overall) of the 2012 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the Chicago Cubs, receiving a $100,000 signing bonus. Ranked by Baseball America as the Chicago Cubs No. 12 MLB prospect in 2026 pre-season Prospect rankings. Made his Major League Debut on April 21st, 2018 at the age of 25. Started the game and batted 8th going 1/3 for the Chicago Cubs against the Colorado Rockies. Doubled in ...
his first at bat against Tyler Anderson. He was teammates with Dillon Maples for 10 seasons, the most throughout his career. Bote played 13 seasons with the Chicago Cubs organization. He played in the Arizona Fall League (Prospect League) in 2017. Participated in the MLB Wild Card Series 2x [2018,2020]. Hit a career high 11 home runs with the Chicago Cubs in 2019. Had a career high .257 Batting Average for the Chicago Cubs in 2019. Had a career high .785 OPS for the Chicago Cubs in 2019. Led the Northwest League (A-) with 5 Sacrifice Flies in 2013. Led the Carolina League (A+) with a .337 Batting Average and a 0.928 OPS in 2016.

Awards: Named Southern League All-Star in 2017.

Career Transactions: Signed a 5-year contract extension worth $15m with the Chicago Cubs on April 5th, 2019 covering 2020-2024. Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on January 24th, 2025.

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2017Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs26View Rankings
2018Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs12View Rankings
2018MLB PipelineTeamChicago Cubs15View Rankings
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2012Arizona CubsArizRkCHN-19973812516297311452193241101451501118.232.349.360.709.304.128.30112.6721.331.68125.00
2013Boise HawksNwstA-CHN52010469232395890631642361100504852701543.250.337.366.703.224.116.3068.5222.592.6538.67
2013Kane County CougarsMidwACHN-2017497710140212800002116125.143.311.224.535.286.081.15019.6713.110.6749.00
2013Daytona CubsFSLA+CHN-2041432100300340000031711.143.294.214.508.286.071.20017.6523.531.330.00
2014Boise HawksNwstA-CHN352110937131223411021693182441000511541321.260.366.389.755.313.129.30511.6915.581.3365.50
2014Kane County CougarsMidwACHN52191581861939120121342149111205542211326.210.323.290.613.188.080.2759.5022.172.33186.00
2014Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN132141034001310210000071213.400.500.7001.200.600.300.37516.678.330.5010.00
2015South Bend CubsMidwACHN5224/D35R/784651104983154679202641532960710091213522851.251.328.384.712.232.133.2938.2417.052.0752.50
2016Myrtle Beach PelicansCaroA+CHN15234/53D3/76589127722765593263641613141411051433133558.337.410.518.928.312.181.3789.9013.101.3246.00
2016Tennessee SmokiesSouAACHN19235/37/672515000100260000252705.200.259.200.459.080.000.2637.4122.223.000.00
2016Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN3235H/9/71222480013002500010112417.364.417.500.917.227.136.4388.3320.832.5022.00
2017Tennessee SmokiesSouAACHN15244/9D373/625114127470651283031459524910112043112065354781.272.353.438.791.277.166.3189.1618.882.0633.57
2018Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN-254/6572/46531086123534631021341312663101271162632538.268.342.494.836.345.226.3139.8923.952.4218.08
2018Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN13255/436R9/6875314987418423449263334196040313752101727.239.319.408.727.266.169.3149.0528.573.1630.67
2019Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN-2664/234/31011000000150000011101.100.182.100.282.100.000.2009.0945.455.000.00
2019Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN132654/6R9/867512105127303477817011415144937024111283562850.257.362.422.784.323.165.33312.3626.122.1127.55
2020Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN13275/4D8/76921974512515253172920174020106511451114.200.303.408.711.360.208.22811.7227.592.3517.86
2021Iowa CubsIL2AAACHN152845/3/51612100100340000231911.125.263.188.451.250.063.16715.7921.051.330.00
2021Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN13284/5D/7589632484972913258102835012773513013963272038.199.276.330.606.220.131.2358.2622.322.7036.38
2022Iowa CubsIL2AAACHN42945/D62/34594*3814314368132251103950205551601224.252.319.385.703.231.133.3206.2524.383.9047.67
2022Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN132945/3R9/87513105*411161530804121064540103501271218.259.315.431.746.233.172.3824.7235.437.5029.00
2023Iowa CubsIL2AAACHN133064/357D4/56832710299360619329014617153967140161644254350.258.361.456.816.361.198.31112.4722.591.8125.71
2024Iowa CubsIL2AAACHN133156/435/674111*2810817288171501121820104591231612.259.341.546.888.389.287.2509.7614.631.5015.43
2024Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN13315H/41/96782413746414400600213000011848410.304.333.391.725.130.087.4244.1727.086.500.00
Tot:MLB (6 yrs) MLB      42110651362495153615611611532422110537418121392157.234.318.392.711.271.159.2989.4826.712.8229.58
Tot:NL (6 yrs) NL      42110651362495153615611611532422110537418121392157.234.318.392.711.271.159.2989.4826.712.8229.58
Tot:Minors (12 yrs) Minors      7772727408709173157637755253166176762167311403137264445.260.349.418.767.285.158.30810.0719.671.9535.88
Tot:Rk (1 yrs) Rk      3812516297311452193241101451501118.232.349.360.709.304.128.30112.6721.331.68125.00
Tot:A- (2 yrs) A-      106363619220084715741851415041364242864.253.348.375.722.256.121.3059.6720.052.0745.38
Tot:A (3 yrs) A      17355072125332866896211718220161866344382.227.324.338.663.222.111.2749.7818.451.8968.75
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+      762905895273644613445411051463303659.328.404.503.908.310.176.37110.3013.641.3248.33
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA      134495661333031460525110712043132115624786.269.349.426.775.267.158.3159.0719.042.1035.36
Tot:AAA (8 yrs) AAA      250904135235564391461641092311518334416103799136.260.347.460.807.334.200.30510.5122.282.1223.18
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2016Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring23100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2017Mesa Solar SoxArizona Fall LeagueAFL24196913232041410514000003774617.333.378.536.914.290.203.3736.7618.922.8017.25
2017Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24111033200100200000051221.300.417.500.917.400.200.30016.670.000.000.00
2018Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25245261441180051310100235968.269.339.442.781.269.173.3338.4722.032.6052.00
2018Chicago CubsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs25120000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2019Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring26174312193039011010101003155613.442.545.7211.266.488.279.51618.1818.181.0014.33
2020Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27102448100300560000092917.333.448.375.823.250.042.44417.2420.691.200.00
2020Chicago CubsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs27140000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2021Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28194571431380031210001284977.311.367.622.989.378.311.3676.1224.494.0015.00
2023Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring3019312102115215920000173846.323.447.548.995.419.225.42913.1623.681.8031.00
2024Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring31224571010591121110002264864.222.271.578.849.400.356.1724.1722.925.509.00
2025Los Angeles DodgersMLB Spring TrainingSpring3214307123029004600000213457.400.471.7001.171.433.300.45511.7617.651.5015.00
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs) AFL 196913232041410514000003774617.333.378.536.915.290.203.3736.7618.922.8017.25
Tot:Spring (9 Yrs) Spring 13728048901931552333667602031603243753.321.407.571.979.379.250.37511.1120.681.8618.67
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs) Playoffs 260000000004000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agetbc+wleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
2013Kane County CougarsMidwACHN-200027.0010001101.03330200005.0027.000.0018.000.0027.000.00
2023Iowa CubsIL2AAACHN13300027.0010001101.03330100004.0027.000.009.000.0027.000.00
2024Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1331000.0010001101.01000100002.009.000.009.000.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (1 yrs) MLB    000.0010001101.01000100002.009.000.009.000.000.000.00
Tot:NL (1 yrs) NL    000.0010001101.01000100002.009.000.009.000.000.000.00
Tot:Minors (2 yrs) Minors    0027.0020002202.06660300004.5027.000.0013.500.0027.000.00
Tot:A (1 yrs) A    0027.0010001101.03330200005.0027.000.0018.000.0027.000.00
Tot:AAA (1 yrs) AAA    0027.0010001101.03330100004.0027.000.009.000.0027.000.00
Avg:MLB - 162 Inning avg MLB    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 Inning avg Minors    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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