Joe Jacques | |
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Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Shrewsbury, New Jersey, U.S. | March 11, 1995|
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 12, 2023, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics (through April 18,2024) | |
Win–loss record | 2–1 |
Earned run average | 5.08 |
Strikeouts | 22 |
Teams | |
Joseph Jacques (born March 11,1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox.
Jacques is from Shrewsbury,New Jersey. [1] He attended Red Bank Regional High School and Manhattan College,where he played college baseball for the Manhattan Jaspers, [2] joining the team as a walk-on. [3] He also played collegiate summer baseball during 2016 in the New England Collegiate Baseball League. [2] Jacques graduated from Manhattan College in 2018. [4]
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Jacques in the 33rd round,with the 984th overall selection,of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. [3] He spent his first professional season with the rookie–level Bristol Pirates,also appearing in one game for the Low–A West Virginia Black Bears,and struggled to a 6.33 ERA across 17 appearances. [2]
Jacques split the 2019 season between the Single–A Greensboro Grasshoppers,High–A Bradenton Marauders,and Double-A Altoona Curve. In 35 total appearances,he accumulated a 4–4 record and 2.58 ERA with 59 strikeouts in 66+1⁄3 innings pitched. [5] Jacques did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [6]
In 2021, Jacques played for the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians. In 37 appearances out of the bullpen, Jacques recorded a 4.31 ERA with 53 strikeouts across 48.0 innings pitched. [7] He spent the majority of the 2022 season with Indianapolis, pitching to a 5–1 record and 3.12 ERA with 35 strikeouts and 3 saves in 43+1⁄3 innings of work across 33 contests. [8]
On December 7, 2022, the Boston Red Sox selected Jacques from the Pirates in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. [9] He began the 2023 season in Triple-A with the Worcester Red Sox. [1] [2] On June 9, 2023, Jacques was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [10] [11] He made his major league debut on June 12, [12] earned his first major-league win on June 16, [13] and earned his first major-league save on July 2. [14] Jacques was optioned back to Worcester on July 29, [15] recalled to Boston on August 29, [16] and returned to Worcester on September 10. [17]
Jacques was optioned to Triple–A Worcester to begin the 2024 season. [18] He made one appearance for the club, against the Cleveland Guardians, allowing one run in 1+2⁄3 innings of work. On April 19, Jacques was designated for assignment to clear a roster spot for Cam Booser. [19]
On April 23, 2024, Jacques was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Diamondbacks. [20]
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