Jake Woodford, baseball player, 2020

Jake Woodford

Active Player

Born: 10/28/1996 in St. Petersburg, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2020-08-15

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Jacob Robert Woodford

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Biography

Jake Woodford is an active professional baseball player, born in 1996, who currently plays as a pitcher. Since making his debut on August 15, 2020, Woodford has become a notable presence on the mound, showcasing his skills in Major League Baseball. With a career record of 10-13 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.88, he demonstrates a competitive edge and a determination to improve with each outing. Despite not recording any saves, Woodford has amassed 145 strikeouts, highlighting his ability to challenge batters and contribute to his team's efforts. As a member of a new generation of players, Woodford represents the evolving landscape of baseball in the 2020s, where pitchers are increasingly relied upon for both starting and relief roles. His continued development and performance are critical as he seeks to solidify his position in the league and make an impact on the game. With his youth and experience, Woodford is poised to leave a mark as he navigates the challenges of modern baseball, striving to enhance his stats and contribute to his team's success in the coming seasons.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 17 117 25 0 0 3 264.7 296 149 36 87 173 5.07 0

Career ERA 5.07 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — 21.5% worse 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
2020 STL NL 1 0 12 1 0 0 0 21.0 20 13 5 16 5.57 4.45 (-25%) -
2021 STL NL 3 4 26 8 0 0 0 67.7 66 30 25 50 3.99 4.27 (+6%) -
2022 STL NL 4 0 27 1 0 0 0 48.3 43 12 11 24 2.23 3.97 (+44%) -
2023 STL NL 2 3 15 8 0 0 0 47.7 61 33 22 29 6.23 4.33 (-44%) -
2024 CHW AL 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 8.3 15 10 5 7 10.80 — -
2024 PIT NL 0 4 7 5 0 0 0 26.7 33 21 4 19 7.09 4.08 (-74%) -193.3
2025 AZ NL 0 4 22 0 0 0 3 36.3 45 26 13 23 6.44 4.14 (-55%) -
2026 MIL NL 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 8.7 13 4 2 5 4.15 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
111 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.111 0.111 0.111 0.222 0.0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 54.6% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 64.8% below league average.

Career SLG .111 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 72.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.222 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 69.2% below 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 STL NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 STL NL 26 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.111 — — — — 0.0
2022 STL NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 STL NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 CHW AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 PIT NL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 AZ NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 111 25 17 22 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2020 SLN P 12 1 2 1 0 0
2021 SLN P 26 8 3 9 1 1
2022 SLN P 27 1 3 0 0 0
2023 SLN P 15 8 6 5 0 0
2024 CHA P 2 2 0 0 0 0
2024 PIT P 7 5 0 4 0 0
2025 ARI P 22 0 3 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 111