What years did Jake Newberry play?

Jake Newberry played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2021.

Was Jake Newberry a pitcher?

Yes. Jake Newberry pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 69 strikeouts.

What teams did Jake Newberry play for?

Jake Newberry played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (2018–2021).

What were Jake Newberry's career stats?

In 65 games, Jake Newberry went 4-0 with a 4.84 ERA, 69 strikeouts, 70.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.

What position did Jake Newberry play?

Jake Newberry played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Jake Newberry and how much did he weigh?

Jake Newberry was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.

What was Jake Newberry's career ERA?

Jake Newberry finished with a 4.84 career ERA, going 4-0 with 69 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jake Newberry have?

Jake Newberry recorded 69 career strikeouts.

Is Jake Newberry in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jake Newberry has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jake Newberry

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018-2021)

Jake Newberry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2021 for the Kansas City Royals, a span of 4 seasons. Across 65 career appearances, he went 4-0 with a 4.84 ERA and 69 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 15, 2026

W–L 4–0

ERA 4.84

WHIP 1.58

SO 69

Pitcher PIV -2001.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 11/20/1994 in San Diego, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2018-08-20
Last Game: 2021-05-02

Full name: Christopher Jake Newberry

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jake Newberry — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	0	65	0	0	0	1	70.2	72	38	15	40	69	4.84	-2001.1

Career ERA 4.84 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 12.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jake Newberry — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2018	KCA	AL	2	14	0	13.1	13	7	9	11	4.72	4.15 (-14%)	-770.6
2019	KCA	AL	1	27	0	31.0	29	13	16	29	3.77	4.51 (+16%)	-1099.5
2020	KCA	AL	1	20	1	22.0	20	10	12	24	4.09	4.45 (+8%)	-131.0
2021	KCA	AL	0	4	0	4.1	10	8	3	5	16.62	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			4	65	1	70.2	72	38	40	69	4.84	—	-2,001

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Jake Newberry — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jake Newberry — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2018	KCA	AL	14	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	KCA	AL	27	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	KCA	AL	20	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	KCA	AL	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			65	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (130 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jake Newberry — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	36	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	29	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Jake Newberry — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	36	37.2	44	22	25	33	5.26
Away	29	33.0	28	16	15	36	4.36

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jake Newberry — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2021-05-02	KCR	MIN	—	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1
2021-04-20	KCR	TBR	—	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0
2021-04-15	KCR	TOR	—	0.1	2	2	2	1	1	0
2021-04-12	KCR	LAA	—	1.2	4	3	3	0	3	1
2020-09-26	KCR	DET	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0
2020-09-24	KCR	DET	SV	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0
2020-09-22	KCR	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2020-09-21	KCR	STL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-09-18	KCR	MIL	—	1.1	3	3	3	1	3	1
2020-09-15	KCR	DET	—	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jake Newberry — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	65	0	1	6	1	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jake Newberry — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2018	KCA	P	14	0	1	0	0
2019	KCA	P	27	1	4	0	1
2020	KCA	P	20	0	0	1	0
2021	KCA	P	4	0	1	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jake Newberry — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	65

Jake Newberry: the record in brief

Between the debut on August 20, 2018 and the final game on May 2, 2021, Jake Newberry built the record summarized on this page. Every season row on the page belongs to the Kansas City Royals, from 2018 through 2021. Newberry is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds. The bio says Newberry threw and hit right-handed. Newberry was born on November 20, 1994, in San Diego, CA, USA. Jake Newberry was the playing name; the full given name is Christopher Jake.

Across 65 games (0 starts), Newberry recorded 4 wins against 0 losses with a 4.84 ERA. Newberry had 69 strikeouts. The league ERA over Newberry's seasons was 4.32, so the 4.84 figure ran 12.0% worse than average. In 2019, one of the busiest seasons, Newberry posted a 3.77 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.51.

Retrosheet box scores cover 130 of Newberry's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Every defensive appearance on record for Newberry, 65 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 1 putouts and 6 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Newberry

What years did Jake Newberry play?: Jake Newberry played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2021.
Was Jake Newberry a pitcher?: Yes. Jake Newberry pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 69 strikeouts.
What teams did Jake Newberry play for?: Jake Newberry played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (2018–2021).
What were Jake Newberry's career stats?: In 65 games, Jake Newberry went 4-0 with a 4.84 ERA, 69 strikeouts, 70.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position did Jake Newberry play?: Jake Newberry played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jake Newberry and how much did he weigh?: Jake Newberry was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
What was Jake Newberry's career ERA?: Jake Newberry finished with a 4.84 career ERA, going 4-0 with 69 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jake Newberry have?: Jake Newberry recorded 69 career strikeouts.
Is Jake Newberry in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jake Newberry has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.