Jake Brentz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: September 14, 1994 in Ballwin, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 11th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Parkway South HS (Manchester, MO).

High School: Parkway South HS (Manchester, MO)

Debut: April 3, 2021 (Age 26-201d, 22,301st in major league history)
vs. TEX 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 2 yrs/$1.9M (24-25)

Service Time (01/2024): 3.000 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: The Bledsoe Agency

Full Name: Jacob Steven Brentz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

ERA

5.19

69.1

WHIP

1.486

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	KCR		TEX	W,11-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	3	Apr 4	KCR		TEX	L,3-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
3	5 (1)	Apr 7	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
4	8 (2)	Apr 12	KCR		LAA	L,3-10		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	9	Apr 13	KCR		LAA	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	10	Apr 14	KCR		LAA	W,6-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
7	13 (2)	Apr 17 (2)	KCR		TOR	W,3-2		4	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
8	15 (1)	Apr 19	KCR		TBR	L,1-4		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	17 (1)	Apr 21	KCR		TBR	W,9-8		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	18	Apr 23	KCR	@	DET	W,6-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	20 (1)	Apr 25	KCR	@	DET	W,4-0		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	23 (2)	Apr 28	KCR	@	PIT	W,9-6		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	25 (1)	May 1	KCR	@	MIN	W,11-3	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	28 (2)	May 4	KCR		CLE	L,3-7		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
15	30 (1)	May 6	KCR		CLE	L,0-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	31	May 7	KCR		CHW	L,0-3		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	32	May 8	KCR		CHW	L,1-9	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
18	34 (1)	May 11	KCR	@	DET	L,7-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	38 (3)	May 14 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-3		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	41 (2)	May 18	KCR		MIL	W,2-0		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
21	42	May 19	KCR		MIL	W,6-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	44 (1)	May 22	KCR		DET	W,7-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	46 (1)	May 25	KCR	@	TBR	W,2-1		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
24	47	May 26	KCR	@	TBR	L,1-2		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	49 (1)	May 28	KCR	@	MIN	W,8-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	52 (2)	May 31	KCR		PIT	W,7-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	53	Jun 1	KCR		PIT	W,10-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	56 (2)	Jun 5	KCR		MIN	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	57	Jun 6	KCR		MIN	L,1-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	59 (1)	Jun 8	KCR	@	LAA	L,1-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	62 (2)	Jun 11	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	66 (3)	Jun 15	KCR		DET	L,3-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	67	Jun 16	KCR		DET	L,5-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	68	Jun 18	KCR		BOS	W,5-3		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	71 (2)	Jun 22	KCR	@	NYY	W,6-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	72	Jun 23	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	76 (3)	Jun 27	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	78 (1)	Jun 29	KCR	@	BOS	L,6-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	81 (2)	Jul 2	KCR		MIN	W,7-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
40	82	Jul 3	KCR		MIN	W,6-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	87 (4)	Jul 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	88	Jul 9	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
43	90 (1)	Jul 16	KCR		BAL	W,9-2		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	92 (1)	Jul 18	KCR		BAL	L,0-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	93	Jul 20	KCR	@	MIL	W,5-2		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
46	94	Jul 21	KCR	@	MIL	W,6-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
47	96 (1)	Jul 24	KCR		DET	W,9-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	97	Jul 25	KCR		DET	W,6-1	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	99 (1)	Jul 27	KCR		CHW	L,3-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	104 (4)	Aug 1	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
51	106 (1)	Aug 4	KCR	@	CHW	W,9-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	107	Aug 5	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	110 (2)	Aug 8	KCR	@	STL	W,6-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	111	Aug 9	KCR		NYY	L,6-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
55	113 (1)	Aug 11	KCR		NYY	L,2-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	116 (2)	Aug 15	KCR		STL	L,2-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	117	Aug 16	KCR		HOU	W,7-6		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
58	118	Aug 17	KCR		HOU	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	121 (2)	Aug 20	KCR	@	CHC	W,6-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	132 (10)	Sep 1	KCR		CLE	L,3-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
61	135 (2)	Sep 4	KCR		CHW	L,7-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	137 (1)	Sep 6	KCR	@	BAL	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	139 (1)	Sep 8	KCR	@	BAL	L,8-9	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
64	141 (1)	Sep 10	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	143 (1)	Sep 12	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	144	Sep 14	KCR		OAK	W,10-7		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
67	146 (1)	Sep 16	KCR		OAK	L,2-7		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	147	Sep 17	KCR		SEA	L,2-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	151 (3)	Sep 20 (2)	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	153 (1)	Sep 24	KCR	@	DET	W,3-1		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
71	154	Sep 25	KCR	@	DET	L,1-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
72	157 (2)	Sep 28	KCR		CLE	W,6-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
							72gm		64.0	1	8	0	9	0