Jake Cronenworth, baseball player, 2020

Jake Cronenworth

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Born: 1/21/1994 in St. Clair, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 2020-07-26

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 187 lbs

Full name: Jacob John Cronenworth

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Biography

Jake Cronenworth is an active professional baseball player born in 1994, who has made significant contributions to the game since his debut on July 26, 2020. Primarily serving as a position player, Cronenworth has established himself as a versatile athlete, showcasing his skills across various infield positions. Over his career, he has played in 781 games, accumulating 687 hits, 80 home runs, and 369 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .247. His speed on the bases is evident with 24 stolen bases, highlighting his ability to impact the game not just with his bat but also with his agility. Cronenworth’s early career is marked by notable achievements, including being recognized as the MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie and earning the title of Rookie of the Month. In addition, he is a two-time All-Star, underscoring his recognition among peers and fans alike. As a key player in the contemporary era, Cronenworth contributes to a competitive MLB landscape characterized by advanced analytics and strategic gameplay, making him a significant figure in his team's success and a promising talent for the future.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
802 2847 405 697 152 25 81 372 24 329 590 0.245 0.334 0.401 0.735 2082.9

Career AVG .245 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .334 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +5.8% above league average.

Career SLG .401 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.735 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2020 SDP NL 54 172 26 49 15 3 4 20 3 18 30 0.285 .244 (+16%) .321 (+10%) .417 (+14%) .739 (+12%) 354.0
2021 SDP NL 152 567 94 151 33 7 21 71 4 55 90 0.266 .243 (+9%) .317 (+7%) .410 (+12%) .727 (+10%) 1142.9
2022 SDP NL 158 587 88 140 30 4 17 88 3 70 131 0.239 .242 (-2%) .311 (+7%) .394 (-1%) .706 (+2%) 401.7
2023 SDP NL 127 458 54 105 24 7 10 48 6 46 97 0.229 .248 (-8%) .320 (-3%) .414 (-9%) .734 (-6%) -572.5
2024 SDP NL 155 577 72 139 29 3 17 83 5 61 118 0.241 .243 (-1%) .312 (+4%) .399 (-2%) .711 (avg) 146.6
2025 SDP NL 135 419 61 103 20 1 11 59 3 69 107 0.246 .245 (avg) .314 (+17%) .403 (-7%) .718 (+4%) 610.2
2026 SD NL 21 67 10 10 1 0 1 3 0 10 17 0.149 .239 (-38%) .321 (-16%) .385 (-46%) .707 (-32%) 0

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 SDP NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 0.00 — -

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
28 97 13 21 0 2 2 9 7 32 0.216

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLWC2 SDN 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000
2024 NLDS2 SDN 5 16 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 5 0.188
2024 NLWC2 SDN 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000
2022 NLCS SDN 5 17 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0.235
2022 NLDS2 SDN 4 16 3 7 0 0 1 5 0 4 0.438
2022 NLWC1 SDN 3 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.000
2020 NLDS1 SDN 3 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 0.200
2020 NLWC2 SDN 3 8 4 5 0 1 1 2 2 1 0.625

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 258 217 1705 109 7 170
2B 502 475 720 1061 24 272
3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 74 55 71 126 5 27

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2020 SDN 1B 10 9 63 5 0 4
2020 SDN 2B 38 37 47 76 2 19
2020 SDN 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2020 SDN SS 11 3 6 5 1 0
2021 SDN 1B 24 20 153 9 1 17
2021 SDN 2B 94 89 142 213 5 60
2021 SDN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 SDN SS 41 36 46 81 3 20
2022 SDN 1B 20 5 60 6 0 6
2022 SDN 2B 147 142 205 308 4 77
2022 SDN SS 9 6 11 17 1 5
2023 SDN 1B 106 94 759 41 2 71
2023 SDN 2B 35 30 45 80 1 23
2024 SDN 1B 85 80 594 45 4 63
2024 SDN 2B 70 66 115 163 2 36
2025 SDN 1B 13 9 76 3 0 9
2025 SDN 2B 118 111 166 221 10 57
2025 SDN SS 13 10 8 23 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 258
Second Base 502
Third Base 1
Shortstop 74
Designated Hitter 10

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2021 Player of the Week Week of 2021-06-26
2020 MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie
2020 Rookie of the Month July-August
2020 TSN Rookie of the Year

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2020 Rookie of the Year NL 2nd 74.0 150 6