Jake Thompson
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jake Thompson |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 31, 1994(1994-01-31) |
| Age | 30 |
| Birthplace | Rockwall |
| Birth City | Rockwall |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jake Thompson Biography
| Name | Jake Thompson |
| Birthday | Jan 31 |
| Birth Year | 1994 |
| Place Of Birth | Rockwall |
| Home Town | Rockwall |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Jake Thompson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 31, 1994 in Rockwall, Rockwall, ****. Jacob Keith Thompson (born January 31, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Angels organization. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League.
On July 23, 2014, the Tigers traded Thompson and Corey Knebel to the Texas Rangers in exchange for reliever Joakim Soria. The Rangers assigned Thompson to the Frisco RoughRiders of the Class AA Texas League. After the 2014 season, MLB.com named him the 6th-best prospect in Texas’s minor league system.
Thompson received his major league callup on August 6, 2016, as the starting pitcher against the San Diego Padres in a 9–7 loss. He earned his first win on August 12, in a 10–6 victory over the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. He also struck out four batters in the second inning of that game. Thompson finished his rookie season with a 3-6 record with a 5.70 ERA and 32 strikeouts over ten Major League starts.
In 2016, Thompson pitched for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs of the Class AAA International League. He led the league with a 2.50 ERA and tied for the most wins with 11. He won the International League Most Valuable Pitcher Award. He was also named an International League Post-Season All Star, and Baseball America Triple-A All Star.
He made his professional debut for the Gulf Coast Tigers of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League, recording six strikeouts over four innings with one hit allowed. He finished his first season 1–2 with a 1.91 earned run average (ERA) and 31 strikeouts over 28 ⁄3 innings in seven starts. Right-handed batters hit .125 against him.
Jake Thompson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jake Thompson is one of the richest Baseball Player from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jake Thompson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Thompson attended Rockwall-Heath High School in Heath, Texas. There, in his senior year he was 12-3 with a 1.90 ERA and batted .504 with 15 home runs and 58 RBIs in 131 at bats, and Baseball America named him a First-Team High School All-American. He committed to attend Texas Christian University (TCU) on a college baseball scholarship to play for the TCU Horned Frogs baseball team. However, the Detroit Tigers selected Thompson in the second round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft, and he signed with the Tigers for a $532,000 signing bonus.
Thompson played the 2013 season with the West Michigan Whitecaps of the Class A Midwest League. He pitched in 17 games with 16 starts, going 3–3 with a 3.13 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 83 ⁄3 innings. He started the 2014 season with the Lakeland Flying Tigers of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League. He was a mid-season Florida State League All Star. In July, Thompson played in the All- Star Futures Game, and was promoted to the Erie SeaWolves of the Class AA Eastern League.
In 2015 he was a Texas League mid-season All-Star. On July 31, 2015, Thompson was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies along with Nick Williams, Jorge Alfaro, Alec Asher, Matt Harrison, and Jerad Eickhoff in exchange for Cole Hamels and Jake Diekman. Thompson pitched for the Reading Fightin Phils of the Class AA Eastern League. After the 2015 season, Baseball America him the 3rd- best prospect in the Phillies minor league system.
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On July 25, 2019, Thompson signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers. He became a minor league free agent on November 7, 2019.
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