JJ Wetherholt #26
St. Louis Cardinals
- 2B
- B/T: L/R
- 5' 9"/190
- Age: 23
- Jonathan David Wetherholt
- Status: Active
- Born: 9/10/2002 in Baltimore, MD
- Draft: 2024, St. Louis Cardinals, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 7
- College: West Virginia
- MLB Debut: 3/26/2026
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426 | .246 | 16 | 43 | 12 | .735 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 513 | .304 | 19 | 79 | 25 | .905 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426 | .246 | 16 | 43 | 12 | .735 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MLB Stats | 426 | 72 | 105 | 16 | 43 | 12 | .246 | .350 | .735 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 513 | 100 | 156 | 19 | 79 | 25 | .304 | .418 | .905 |
| MLB Career Stats | 426 | 72 | 105 | 16 | 43 | 12 | .246 | .350 | .735 |
- Next STL Game: 8-08 vs COL
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .167 | .375 | .333 |
| Last 15 Games | 53 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .170 | .333 | .302 |
| Last 30 Games | 112 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 3 | .205 | .331 | .339 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 8/7 vs COL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/5 @ NYY | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/4 @ NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2026 :
2B
(108)
SS
(4)
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Latest Transactions
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April 16, 2026 | SS JJ Wetherholt changed number to 26. |
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April 15, 2026 | SS JJ Wetherholt changed number to 42. |
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March 25, 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals selected the contract of SS JJ Wetherholt from Memphis Redbirds. |
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March 24, 2026 | SS JJ Wetherholt changed number to 26. |
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March 5, 2026 | SS JJ Wetherholt assigned to St. Louis Cardinals Prospects. |
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January 26, 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals invited non-roster SS JJ Wetherholt to spring training. |
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July 11, 2025 | National League Futures activated SS JJ Wetherholt. |
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July 7, 2025 | SS JJ Wetherholt assigned to Memphis Redbirds from Springfield Cardinals. |
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March 31, 2025 | SS JJ Wetherholt assigned to Springfield Cardinals from Palm Beach Cardinals. |
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March 6, 2025 | activated SS JJ Wetherholt. |
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January 16, 2025 | St. Louis Cardinals invited non-roster SS JJ Wetherholt to spring training. |
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July 30, 2024 | SS JJ Wetherholt assigned to Palm Beach Cardinals from FCL Cardinals. |
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July 23, 2024 | SS JJ Wetherholt assigned to FCL Cardinals. |
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July 23, 2024 | St. Louis Cardinals signed SS JJ Wetherholt. |
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June 16, 2024 | College Workout activated 2B JJ Wetherholt. |
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June 11, 2024 | 2B JJ Wetherholt assigned to College Workout. |
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April 8, 2024 | 2B JJ Wetherholt assigned to West Virginia Mountaineers. |
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June 26, 2023 | 2B JJ Wetherholt assigned to USAB Stripes Team. |
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June 8, 2023 | 2B JJ Wetherholt assigned to College Workout. |
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April 11, 2022 | 2B JJ Wetherholt assigned to West Virginia Mountaineers. |
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Awards
FSL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 09/08/2024 | Palm Beach Cardinals | FSL |
TEX Most Valuable Player
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Memphis Redbirds | INT |
Baseball America Double-A All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
Baseball America Triple-A All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Memphis Redbirds | INT |
INT Top MLB Prospect
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Memphis Redbirds | INT |
MiLB Awards All-MiLB Prospect First Team
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Memphis Redbirds | INT |
All-Spring Breakout Second Team
| Year | ||
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| 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals Prospects | FUT |
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League Rankings
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2026 | 72 | in NL |
Hit By Pitch
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| 2026 | 14 | in NL |
On Base Percentage
| OBP | ||
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| 2026 | .350 | in NL |
Plate Appearances
| PA | ||
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| 2026 | 497 | in NL |