Jacob Stallings
Born: 12/22/1989 in Lawrence, KS, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-06-19
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Jacob Daniel Stallings
Biography
Jacob Stallings is an active professional baseball player born in 1989, who has been making his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) since his debut on June 19, 2016. Primarily playing as a catcher, Stallings has established himself as a reliable position player over the course of his career, participating in 534 games. His offensive contributions include 379 hits, 33 home runs, and 184 runs batted in (RBIs), showcasing his ability to drive in runs and support his team in pivotal moments. With a career batting average of .239, Stallings demonstrates a solid understanding of hitting and situational awareness, which are essential traits for a player in his role.
Stallings' career unfolds in an era of competitive baseball, where the emphasis on analytics and advanced metrics has transformed the game. His defensive skills behind the plate, combined with his offensive potential, make him a valuable asset to his team. As he continues his career, Stallings remains a key figure in the evolving landscape of baseball, contributing not only with his bat but also with his leadership and experience. His journey reflects the dedication and resilience required to succeed in the highly competitive environment of Major League Baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534 | 1586 | 160 | 379 | 78 | 2 | 33 | 184 | 1 | 168 | 395 | 0.239 | 0.319 | 0.353 | 0.672 | -1807.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | NL | 5 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.400 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 5 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.357 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | PIT | NL | 14 | 37 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0.216 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | PIT | NL | 71 | 191 | 26 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 40 | 0.262 | -188.0 |
| 2020 | PIT | NL | 42 | 125 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 40 | 0.248 | -98.5 |
| 2021 | PIT | NL | 112 | 374 | 38 | 92 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 49 | 85 | 0.246 | -130.7 |
| 2022 | MIA | NL | 114 | 346 | 25 | 77 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 83 | 0.223 | -1047.8 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 89 | 241 | 22 | 46 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 67 | 0.191 | -1026.4 |
| 2024 | COL | NL | 82 | 243 | 31 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 27 | 65 | 0.263 | 684.3 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NLWC2 | MIA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 497 | 458 | 4019 | 170 | 30 | 12 |
| P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | C | 4 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | C | 5 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | PIT | C | 13 | 9 | 96 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | PIT | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PIT | C | 61 | 53 | 510 | 24 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | PIT | C | 42 | 40 | 379 | 22 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 | PIT | C | 104 | 103 | 868 | 49 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | PIT | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIA | C | 110 | 103 | 918 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | MIA | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIA | C | 82 | 77 | 688 | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| 2024 | COL | C | 76 | 67 | 506 | 24 | 7 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |
| Catcher | 497 |
| First Base | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 8 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Gold Glove | C |