Jonah Heim
Active Player
Born: 6/27/1995 in Buffalo, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2020-08-25
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Jonah Nathan Heim
Biography
Jonah Heim, born in 1995, is an active Major League Baseball player known for his role as a position player. Since making his debut on August 25, 2020, Heim has quickly established himself as a valuable asset on the field. With 484 games played, he has accumulated 371 hits, showcasing his ability to make contact and contribute offensively. Heim's power is evident in his 57 home runs and 239 RBIs, while his speed on the basepaths is highlighted by 8 stolen bases. Despite a batting average of .228, his overall contributions have earned him recognition, including an All-Star selection.
Heim's playing style combines a strong defensive presence with the potential for power hitting, making him a notable figure in contemporary baseball. As part of a new generation of players, he navigates the challenges of the game in an era characterized by advanced analytics and a focus on offensive production. He continues to make an impact in the league, and his ongoing career promises further achievements as he refines his skills and seeks to elevate his team's performance.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608 | 2020 | 222 | 455 | 87 | 2 | 68 | 282 | 11 | 157 | 422 | 0.225 | 0.282 | 0.371 | 0.653 | -2306.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | OAK | AL | 13 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.211 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 82 | 265 | 22 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 0.196 | -970.3 |
| 2022 | TEX | AL | 127 | 406 | 51 | 92 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 48 | 2 | 41 | 87 | 0.227 | -135.6 |
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 131 | 457 | 61 | 118 | 28 | 0 | 18 | 95 | 2 | 40 | 96 | 0.258 | 198.9 |
| 2024 | TEX | AL | 131 | 459 | 45 | 101 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 59 | 1 | 26 | 90 | 0.220 | -1399.3 |
| 2025 | TEX | AL | 124 | 395 | 38 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 3 | 32 | 88 | 0.213 | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 55 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 0.218 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ALCS | TEX | 4 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.294 |
| 2023 | ALDS1 | TEX | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.231 |
| 2023 | ALWC1 | TEX | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.250 |
| 2023 | WS | TEX | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.118 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 444 | 413 | 3406 | 145 | 15 | 19 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | OAK | C | 12 | 12 | 105 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | TEX | C | 78 | 73 | 557 | 25 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | TEX | C | 111 | 102 | 839 | 37 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | TEX | C | 124 | 116 | 938 | 40 | 2 | 8 |
| 2024 | TEX | C | 119 | 110 | 967 | 37 | 7 | 5 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 444 |
| Designated Hitter | 32 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | C |
| 2023 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | C |
| 2023 | Gold Glove | C |