Jakob Junis #16
Texas Rangers
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 3"/238
- Age: 33
- Jakob Benjamin Lee Junis
- Status: Injured 15-Day
- Nickname: June Bug
- Born: 9/16/1992 in Jacksonville, AR
- Draft: 2011, Kansas City Royals, Round: 29, Overall Pick: 876
- High School: Rock Falls, IL
- MLB Debut: 4/12/2017
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 36 | 1-1 | 2.70 | 40.0 | 30 | 1.08 |
2023 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 128 | 31-46 | 4.33 | 652.2 | 584 | 1.27 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 285 | 47-47 | 4.28 | 887.0 | 798 | 1.28 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2023 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MLB Career Stats | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 2026 MLB Stats | 1 | 1 | 2.70 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 40.0 | 30 | 1.08 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 31 | 46 | 4.33 | 128 | 123 | 0 | 652.2 | 584 | 1.27 |
| MLB Career Stats | 47 | 47 | 4.28 | 285 | 117 | 7 | 887.0 | 798 | 1.28 |
- Next TEX Game: 8-07 vs BAL
Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
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| Last 7 Games | 0 | 0 | 5.68 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.89 |
| Last 15 Games | 1 | 0 | 4.11 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15.1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1.50 |
| Last 30 Games | 1 | 1 | 3.27 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 33.0 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 1.21 |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 28/7 @ TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27/7 vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24/7 vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2026 :
SP
(1)
RP
(35)
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Latest Transactions
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15 de agosto de 2011 | Kansas City Royals signed RHP Jake Junis. |
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13 de junio de 2012 | Jake Junis assigned to Burlington Royals. |
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16 de junio de 2013 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Idaho Falls Chukars from Burlington Royals. |
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1 de abril de 2014 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Lexington Legends from Idaho Falls Chukars. |
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7 de abril de 2015 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Idaho Falls Chukars from Lexington Legends. |
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9 de abril de 2015 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Wilmington Blue Rocks from Idaho Falls Chukars. |
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22 de junio de 2015 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Wilmington Blue Rocks. |
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24 de junio de 2015 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Wilmington Blue Rocks from Northwest Arkansas Naturals. |
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6 de abril de 2016 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Wilmington Blue Rocks. |
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27 de junio de 2016 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to TEX North Division All-Stars. |
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8 de agosto de 2016 | RHP Jake Junis assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers from Northwest Arkansas Naturals. |
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18 de noviembre de 2016 | Kansas City Royals selected the contract of Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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13 de marzo de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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12 de abril de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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17 de abril de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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9 de mayo de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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10 de mayo de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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21 de mayo de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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22 de mayo de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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6 de junio de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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30 de junio de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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22 de julio de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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25 de julio de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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6 de agosto de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled Jake Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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7 de agosto de 2017 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jake Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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14 de agosto de 2017 | Kansas City Royals recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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8 de julio de 2018 | Kansas City Royals placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 10-day disabled list. Lower back inflammation. |
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21 de julio de 2018 | Kansas City Royals activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 10-day injured list. |
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24 de julio de 2019 | Kansas City Royals placed RHP Jakob Junis on the paternity list. |
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26 de julio de 2019 | Kansas City Royals activated RHP Jakob Junis from the paternity list. |
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19 de julio de 2020 | Kansas City Royals placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 10-day injured list. |
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2 de agosto de 2020 | Kansas City Royals activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 10-day injured list. |
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16 de agosto de 2020 | Kansas City Royals placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 13, 2020. Lower back spasms. |
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26 de agosto de 2020 | Jakob Junis roster status changed by Kansas City Royals. |
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16 de septiembre de 2020 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jakob Junis to Royals Alternate Training Site. |
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23 de septiembre de 2020 | Kansas City Royals recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Royals Alternate Training Site. |
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24 de febrero de 2021 | Jakob Junis changed number to 24. |
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24 de febrero de 2021 | P Jakob Junis changed number to 42. |
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24 de febrero de 2021 | P Jakob Junis changed number to 24. |
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7 de junio de 2021 | Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Jakob Junis to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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9 de julio de 2021 | Omaha Storm Chasers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 7-day injured list. |
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7 de agosto de 2021 | Omaha Storm Chasers sent RHP Jakob Junis on a rehab assignment to ACL Royals Blue. |
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10 de agosto de 2021 | Omaha Storm Chasers sent RHP Jakob Junis on a rehab assignment to ACL Royals Gold. |
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24 de agosto de 2021 | Omaha Storm Chasers activated RHP Jakob Junis. |
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31 de agosto de 2021 | Kansas City Royals recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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1 de septiembre de 2021 | Kansas City Royals placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 10-day injured list. Right shoulder impingement syndrome. |
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5 de octubre de 2021 | Kansas City Royals activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 10-day injured list. |
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5 de noviembre de 2021 | Kansas City Royals sent RHP Jakob Junis outright to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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5 de noviembre de 2021 | RHP Jakob Junis elected free agency. |
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14 de marzo de 2022 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent RHP Jakob Junis. |
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3 de abril de 2022 | San Francisco Giants optioned RHP Jakob Junis to Sacramento River Cats. |
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22 de abril de 2022 | San Francisco Giants recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Sacramento River Cats. |
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28 de abril de 2022 | San Francisco Giants optioned RHP Jakob Junis to Sacramento River Cats. |
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8 de mayo de 2022 | San Francisco Giants recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Sacramento River Cats. |
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11 de junio de 2022 | San Francisco Giants placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list. Left hamstring strain. |
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7 de julio de 2022 | San Francisco Giants sent RHP Jakob Junis on a rehab assignment to ACL Giants Black. |
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16 de julio de 2022 | San Francisco Giants activated RHP Jakob Junis. |
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2 de octubre de 2022 | San Francisco Giants optioned RHP Jakob Junis to Sacramento River Cats. |
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6 de octubre de 2022 | San Francisco Giants recalled RHP Jakob Junis, and from Sacramento River Cats. |
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26 de septiembre de 2023 | San Francisco Giants placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list retroactive to September 24, 2023. Cervical strain. |
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2 de octubre de 2023 | San Francisco Giants activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 15-day injured list. |
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2 de noviembre de 2023 | RHP Jakob Junis elected free agency. |
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7 de febrero de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers activated RHP Jakob Junis. |
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7 de febrero de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Jakob Junis. |
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6 de abril de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 3, 2024. Right shoulder impingement. |
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6 de mayo de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers transferred RHP Jakob Junis from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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4 de junio de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers sent RHP Jakob Junis on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. |
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21 de junio de 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 60-day injured list. |
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30 de julio de 2024 | Cincinnati Reds traded RHP Frankie Montas to Milwaukee Brewers for RHP Jakob Junis, OF Joey Wiemer and cash. |
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31 de julio de 2024 | Cincinnati Reds activated RHP Jakob Junis. |
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1 de noviembre de 2024 | RHP Jakob Junis elected free agency. |
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16 de febrero de 2025 | Cleveland Guardians signed free agent RHP Jakob Junis. |
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15 de abril de 2025 | RHP Jakob Junis changed number to 42. |
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16 de abril de 2025 | RHP Jakob Junis changed number to 16. |
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2 de noviembre de 2025 | RHP Jakob Junis elected free agency. |
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20 de enero de 2026 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Jakob Junis. |
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15 de abril de 2026 | RHP Jakob Junis changed number to 42. |
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16 de abril de 2026 | RHP Jakob Junis changed number to 16. |
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4 de julio de 2026 | Texas Rangers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list retroactive to July 1, 2026. Left hip impingement. |
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18 de julio de 2026 | Texas Rangers activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 15-day injured list. |
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30 de julio de 2026 | Texas Rangers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list retroactive to July 29, 2026. Left adductor strain. |
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Awards
TEX Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 05/29/2016 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | TEX |
TEX Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | TEX |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | TEX |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
League Rankings
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2019 | 11 | in AL |
| 2018 | 15 | in AL |
| 2017 | 9 | in AL |
| 2017 | 2 | in PCL |
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2019 | 108 | in AL |
| 2018 | 94 | in AL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2022 | 3 | in NL |
| 2022 | 1 | in PCL |
| 2022 | 0 | in ACL |
| 2022 | 1 | in |
| 2018 | 4 | in AL |
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2019 | 31 | in AL |
| 2018 | 32 | in AL |
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2019 | 164 | in AL |
| 2018 | 164 | in AL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2019 | 192 | in AL |
| 2018 | 182 | in AL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2019 | 696 | in AL |
| 2018 | 688 | in AL |
Innings Pitched
| IP | ||
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| 2019 | 175.1 | in AL |
| 2018 | 177.0 | in AL |
Losses
| Losses | ||
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| 2019 | 14 | in AL |
| 2018 | 12 | in AL |
Total Bases
| TB | ||
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| 2019 | 326 | in AL |
| 2018 | 313 | in AL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2022 | 33 | in NL |
| 2022 | 5 | in PCL |
| 2022 | 1 | in ACL |
| 2022 | 6 | in |
| 2019 | 37 | in AL |
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