Jake Burger
Active Player
Born: 4/10/1996 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 2021-07-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: Jacob Michael Burger
Biography
Jake Burger is an active professional baseball player, born in 1996, who has made a notable impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on July 2, 2021. Primarily playing as a position player, Burger showcases a blend of power and versatility on the field. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 447 games, accumulating 393 hits, 88 home runs, and 238 RBIs. His batting average stands at .247, reflecting his ability to contribute significantly to his team's offensive efforts.
Burger is known for his strong hitting capability, particularly his home run power, which places him among the more formidable sluggers in the league. With 88 home runs to his name, he continues to be a key player for his team, showcasing his potential to change the course of a game with a single swing. Additionally, he has stolen 3 bases, indicating a level of athleticism that complements his power-hitting style. As he progresses through his career, Burger's performance remains closely watched by fans and analysts alike, as he aims to further solidify his place in the sport during a highly competitive era of baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447 | 1589 | 207 | 393 | 78 | 5 | 88 | 238 | 3 | 89 | 463 | 0.247 | 0.297 | 0.469 | 0.766 | 1737.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHW | AL | 15 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0.263 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CHW | AL | 51 | 168 | 20 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 56 | 0.250 | 176.4 |
| 2023 | CHW | AL | 88 | 294 | 44 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 52 | 1 | 22 | 102 | 0.214 | 391.6 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 53 | 198 | 27 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0.303 | 391.6 |
| 2024 | MIA | NL | 137 | 535 | 68 | 134 | 23 | 1 | 29 | 76 | 1 | 31 | 150 | 0.250 | 585.4 |
| 2025 | TEX | AL | 103 | 356 | 43 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 12 | 93 | 0.236 | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.286 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NLWC2 | MIA | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.286 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 74 | 52 | 404 | 34 | 2 | 33 |
| 2B | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 3B | 206 | 201 | 122 | 338 | 26 | 33 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHA | 3B | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CHA | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | CHA | 3B | 37 | 36 | 20 | 65 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023 | CHA | 1B | 5 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CHA | 2B | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | CHA | 3B | 53 | 51 | 33 | 73 | 3 | 13 |
| 2023 | MIA | 3B | 49 | 48 | 28 | 92 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | MIA | 1B | 69 | 50 | 380 | 34 | 2 | 32 |
| 2024 | MIA | 3B | 59 | 59 | 36 | 99 | 11 | 8 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 74 |
| Second Base | 8 |
| Third Base | 206 |
| Designated Hitter | 69 |