Griffin Jax #22
Tampa Bay Rays
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 2"/195
- Age: 31
- James Griffin Jax
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Griff
- Born: 11/22/1994 in Phoenix, AZ
- Draft: 2016, Minnesota Twins, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 93
- College: Air Force
- MLB Debut: 6/08/2021
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 1 | 0-1 | 9.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 1.67 |
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 31 | 7-10 | 3.99 | 99.1 | 103 | 1.24 |
2025 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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| 57 | 15-16 | 3.30 | 300.1 | 228 | 1.20 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 330 | 30-41 | 4.03 | 456.0 | 508 | 1.17 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2025 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MLB Career Stats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1.67 |
| 2026 MLB Stats | 7 | 10 | 3.99 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 99.1 | 103 | 1.24 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 15 | 16 | 3.30 | 57 | 51 | 0 | 300.1 | 228 | 1.20 |
| MLB Career Stats | 30 | 41 | 4.03 | 330 | 36 | 15 | 456.0 | 508 | 1.17 |
- Next TB Game: 9-15 vs ATH
Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
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| Last 7 Games | 3 | 4 | 4.72 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 34.1 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 35 | 1.28 |
| Last 15 Games | 6 | 8 | 4.16 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 71.1 | 67 | 33 | 18 | 79 | 1.19 |
| Last 30 Games | 7 | 10 | 3.92 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 98.2 | 89 | 43 | 33 | 103 | 1.24 |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 9/9 @ ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9/2 vs NYM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 8/2 vs CWS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
2026 :
SP
(20)
RP
(11)
More Griffin Jax
Aces' Widener picks up Pitcher of the Week
SL Weekly Awards: June 20-30
Pensacola's Jax fields a bouncer
Jax looking good for Blue Wahoos
Tigers' Mize earns yet another weekly award
SL Weekly Awards: April 29 - May 5
Prospect Roundup: Games of April 19
Southern notes: Twins' Jax jumps back in
The Show Before the Show: Episode 182
Latest Transactions
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September 2, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays activated RHP Griffin Jax from the 15-day injured list. |
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August 23, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays sent RHP Griffin Jax on a rehab assignment to Durham Bulls. |
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August 23, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays sent RHP Griffin Jax on a rehab assignment to Durham Bulls. |
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August 9, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Griffin Jax on the 15-day injured list retroactive to August 6, 2026. Right elbow discomfort. |
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April 16, 2026 | RHP Griffin Jax changed number to 22. |
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April 15, 2026 | RHP Griffin Jax changed number to 42. |
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February 5, 2026 | United States activated RHP Griffin Jax. |
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August 1, 2025 | Tampa Bay Rays activated RHP Griffin Jax. |
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July 31, 2025 | Minnesota Twins traded RHP Griffin Jax to Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Taj Bradley. |
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April 16, 2025 | RHP Griffin Jax changed number to 22. |
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April 15, 2025 | RHP Griffin Jax changed number to 42. |
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November 9, 2022 | Minnesota Twins activated RHP Griffin Jax. |
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April 12, 2022 | Minnesota Twins recalled RHP Griffin Jax, and from St. Paul Saints. |
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April 7, 2022 | Minnesota Twins optioned RHP Griffin Jax to St. Paul Saints. |
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July 30, 2021 | Minnesota Twins activated RHP Griffin Jax. |
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July 30, 2021 | Minnesota Twins recalled RHP Griffin Jax from St. Paul Saints. |
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July 20, 2021 | Minnesota Twins optioned RHP Griffin Jax to St. Paul Saints. |
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July 19, 2021 | Minnesota Twins recalled RHP Griffin Jax from St. Paul Saints. |
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July 7, 2021 | Minnesota Twins optioned RHP Griffin Jax to St. Paul Saints. |
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June 24, 2021 | Minnesota Twins recalled RHP Griffin Jax from St. Paul Saints. |
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June 16, 2021 | Minnesota Twins optioned RHP Griffin Jax to St. Paul Saints. |
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June 5, 2021 | Minnesota Twins selected the contract of RHP Griffin Jax from St. Paul Saints. |
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May 3, 2021 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to St. Paul Saints from Twins Alternate Training Site. |
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February 15, 2021 | Minnesota Twins invited non-roster RHP Griffin Jax to spring training. |
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February 15, 2021 | P Griffin Jax assigned to Minnesota Twins . |
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February 15, 2021 | Minnesota Twins invited non-roster RHP Griffin Jax to spring training. |
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February 12, 2021 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to St. Paul Saints. |
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February 12, 2021 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to St. Paul Saints. |
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February 3, 2020 | Minnesota Twins invited non-roster RHP Griffin Jax to spring training. |
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September 16, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Rochester Red Wings from Pensacola Blue Wahoos. |
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September 16, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Rochester Red Wings. |
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August 20, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Pensacola Blue Wahoos from Rochester Red Wings. |
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August 6, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Rochester Red Wings from Pensacola Blue Wahoos. |
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June 17, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to SOU South Division All-Stars. |
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June 10, 2019 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos activated RHP Griffin Jax from the 7-day injured list. |
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May 19, 2019 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos placed RHP Griffin Jax on the 7-day injured list. |
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April 1, 2019 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Pensacola Blue Wahoos from Fort Myers Miracle. |
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June 1, 2018 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Fort Myers Miracle from Cedar Rapids Kernels. |
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July 26, 2017 | Cedar Rapids Kernels placed RHP Griffin Jax on the military leave list. |
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July 1, 2017 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Cedar Rapids Kernels from Elizabethton Twins. |
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June 25, 2016 | Elizabethton Twins activated RHP Griffin Jax from the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 22, 2016 | RHP Griffin Jax assigned to Elizabethton Twins. |
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June 21, 2016 | Minnesota Twins signed RHP Griffin Jax. |
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Awards
SOU Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 05/05/2019 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SOU |
| 06/30/2019 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SOU |
SOU Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2019 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SOU |
INT Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 05/30/2021 | St. Paul Saints | AAA E |
Bob Feller Act of Valor Award
| Year | ||
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| 2021 | Minnesota Twins | AL |
Twins Joseph W. Haynes Pitcher of the Year Award
| Year | ||
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| 2024 | Minnesota Twins | AL |
League Rankings
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2021 | 23 | in AL |
| 2021 | 2 | in AAA E |
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2025 | 73 | in |
| 2025 | 23 | in AL |
| 2025 | 50 | in AL |
| 2024 | 72 | in AL |
| 2023 | 71 | in AL |
| 2022 | 65 | in AL |
| 2022 | 1 | in INT |
Losses
| Losses | ||
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| 2026 | 10 | in AL |
| 2026 | 1 | in INT |
| 2023 | 10 | in AL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2024 | 3 | in AL |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2026 | 4 | in AL |
| 2026 | 0 | in INT |