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Jake Diekman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: January 21, 1987 in Wymore, NE us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 30th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cloud County Community College (Concordia, KS).

High School: Southern HS (Wymore, NE)

Schools: Cloud County Community College (Concordia, KS), Doane University (Crete, NE)

Debut: May 15, 2012 (Age 25-115d, 20,180th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1.1 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$4M (24) & 25 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 11.050 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Jacob Tanner Diekman

Nicknames: Gut It Out

Pronunciation: \DEEK-min\

Twitter: @JakeDiekman

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.2

4.2

ERA

3.21

3.80

679

14.0

584.1

742

WHIP

1.286

1.390

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 10	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	6 (2)	Apr 13	BOS	@	DET	W,9-7		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
4	9 (2)	Apr 17	BOS		MIN	W,8-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	11 (1)	Apr 19	BOS		TOR	W,2-1		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	14 (2)	Apr 22	BOS	@	TBR	W,4-3		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	16 (1)	Apr 24	BOS	@	TBR	L,2-5		3	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
8	18 (1)	Apr 26	BOS	@	TOR	L,5-6		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
9	19	Apr 27	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-1		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	21 (1)	Apr 29	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	24 (2)	May 3	BOS		LAA	W,4-0		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	25	May 4	BOS		LAA	L,5-10		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	29 (3)	May 8	BOS		CHW	L,2-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	33 (3)	May 14	BOS	@	TEX	W,11-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	35 (1)	May 16	BOS		HOU	W,6-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	36	May 17	BOS		HOU	L,4-13		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	39 (2)	May 20	BOS		SEA	W,7-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	40	May 21	BOS		SEA	W,6-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	41	May 22	BOS		SEA	W,8-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	45 (3)	May 27	BOS		BAL	L,8-12		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	47 (1)	May 28 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,2-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	50 (2)	May 31	BOS		CIN	L,1-2	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	56 (5)	Jun 7	BOS	@	LAA	W,6-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	57	Jun 8	BOS	@	LAA	W,1-0		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	59 (1)	Jun 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	60	Jun 11	BOS	@	SEA	L,6-7		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
27	63 (2)	Jun 15	BOS		OAK	W,10-1		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	68 (4)	Jun 20	BOS		DET	W,5-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
29	70 (1)	Jun 22	BOS		DET	W,6-2		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	72 (1)	Jun 25	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-2		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	77 (4)	Jul 1	BOS	@	CHC	L,5-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
32	79 (1)	Jul 3	BOS	@	CHC	W,4-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	81 (1)	Jul 5	BOS		TBR	L,4-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
34	82	Jul 6	BOS		TBR	L,1-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	85 (2)	Jul 9	BOS		NYY	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	87 (1)	Jul 11	BOS	@	TBR	L,5-10		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
37	89 (1)	Jul 13	BOS	@	TBR	L,1-4		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	92 (2)	Jul 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-14	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
39	93	Jul 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-13		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	94	Jul 22	BOS		TOR	L,5-28		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	96 (1)	Jul 24	BOS		TOR	L,4-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	98 (1)	Jul 26	BOS		CLE	L,3-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	100 (1)	Jul 28	BOS		CLE	W,4-2		4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
44	102 (1)	Jul 30	BOS		MIL	L,4-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Chicago White Sox
45	103	Aug 2	CHW		KCR	W,9-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	104	Aug 3	CHW		KCR	W,4-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	108 (3)	Aug 7	CHW	@	TEX	W,8-2		5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
48	110 (1)	Aug 9 (2)	CHW	@	KCR	W,3-2		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
49	111	Aug 10	CHW	@	KCR	L,3-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	115 (3)	Aug 14	CHW		DET	W,5-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
51	118 (2)	Aug 17	CHW		HOU	L,2-3		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
52	120 (1)	Aug 19	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-5		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	122 (1)	Aug 22	CHW	@	KCR	L,4-6		5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	123	Aug 23	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
55	125 (1)	Aug 25	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-4	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	127 (1)	Aug 27	CHW		ARI	L,5-10		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
57	129 (1)	Aug 30	CHW		KCR	L,7-9		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	131 (1)	Sep 1	CHW		KCR	W,7-1		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
59	134 (2)	Sep 4	CHW		MIN	L,1-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
60	137 (2)	Sep 7	CHW	@	SEA	W,9-6		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
61	140 (2)	Sep 10	CHW	@	OAK	W,10-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	143 (2)	Sep 14	CHW		COL	L,0-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	145 (1)	Sep 16	CHW	@	DET	L,2-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	148 (2)	Sep 20	CHW		CLE	L,7-10	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	150 (1)	Sep 22	CHW		CLE	L,2-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	152 (1)	Sep 24	CHW		DET	L,2-7		5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	155 (2)	Sep 28	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
68	158 (2)	Oct 1	CHW	@	SDP	L,2-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	161 (2)	Oct 4	CHW		MIN	W,8-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	162	Oct 5	CHW		MIN	L,1-10		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							70gm		57.2	3	4	0	7	0