MLB Player Profile: Jake Diekman

Diekman is set to compete with Alex Claudio and Keone Kela for the Rangers' closing gig during spring training, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2018	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5.2	6	5	4	7	8	6.35	2.294

Date	vs.	Result	SV	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Apr 20	SEA	L 6-2	0	0	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	14	.250	6.35
Apr 15	@HOU	W 3-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	24	.200	5.40
Apr 13	@HOU	L 3-2	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	8	.200	6.75
Apr 11	LAA	L 7-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17	.231	8.10
Apr 9	LAA	L 8-3	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	15	.273	11.57
Apr 7	TOR	W 5-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	.125	3.86
Apr 5	@OAK	W 6-3	0	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	13	.200	6.75
Apr 2	@OAK	L 3-1	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	18	.333	13.50
Mar 31	HOU	L 9-3	0	0	0.1	0	1	1	2	1	13	.000	27.00

Date	Opponent
Sun Apr 22, 3:05PM EDT	Seattle Mariners
Mon Apr 23, 8:05PM EDT	Oakland Athletics
Tue Apr 24, 8:05PM EDT	Oakland Athletics
Wed Apr 25, 8:05PM EDT	Oakland Athletics
Fri Apr 27, 7:07PM EDT	at Toronto Blue Jays
Sat Apr 28, 4:07PM EDT	at Toronto Blue Jays
Sun Apr 29, 1:07PM EDT	at Toronto Blue Jays
Mon Apr 30, 6:10PM EDT	at Cleveland Indians
Tue May 1, 6:10PM EDT	at Cleveland Indians
Wed May 2, 1:10PM EDT	at Cleveland Indians

Year	Positions
2018	RP: 9
2017	RP: 11
2016	RP: 66
2015	RP: 67
2014	RP: 73
2013	RP: 45
2012	RP: 32

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2012	PHI	32	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	27.1	25	17	12	1	20	35	2.33	.234	1.646	3.95
2013	PHI	45	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	11	38.1	34	15	11	1	16	41	2.04	.234	1.304	2.58
2014	PHI	73	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	4	18	71	66	36	30	4	35	100	1.51	.248	1.423	3.80
2015	TEX	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	21.2	13	5	5	2	7	20	2.69	.169	0.923	2.08
2015	PHI	41	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	6	36.2	40	23	21	3	24	49	1.83	.268	1.745	5.15
2015	Total	67	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	16	58.1	53	28	26	5	31	69	2.10	.235	1.440	4.01
2016	TEX	66	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	1	26	53	36	22	20	4	26	59	1.64	.189	1.170	3.40
2017	TEX	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	10.2	4	3	3	1	10	13	2.17	.121	1.313	2.53
2018	TEX	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5.2	6	5	4	0	7	8	5.00	.250	2.294	6.35
Career Total	303	0	0	0	0	13	13	6	10	81	264.1	224	126	106	16	145	325	1.88	.226	1.396	3.61

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2012	PHI	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2013	PHI	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2014	PHI	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2015	TEX	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2015	PHI	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2015	Total	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2016	TEX	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	TEX	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2018	TEX	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career Total	303	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	ShHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2015	TEX	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	1	0	0	5	0.50	.105	0.333	1.50
2016	TEX	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	3	1	2	1	1.50	.625	7.000	27.00
Career TOTAL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	7	4	4	1	2	6	0.70	.259	1.286	5.14

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2015	TEX	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2016	TEX	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career TOTAL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Situation	GP	SV	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	5	0	0	3	4	5	4	6	3	12.00	3.333
Away	4	1	1	2.2	2	0	0	1	5	0	1.125
Day	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	9.00	2.000
Night	7	1	0	4.2	6	4	3	5	6	5.79	2.357
Wins	3	1	1	2.2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.375
Losses	6	0	0	3	5	5	4	7	4	12.00	4.000
vs. own division	8	1	1	4.2	6	5	4	7	7	7.71	2.786
vs. American League	9	1	1	5.2	6	5	4	7	8	6.35	2.294
vs. HOU	3	1	0	2	1	1	1	2	4	4.50	1.500
vs. LAA	2	0	0	1	2	3	2	3	0	18.00	5.000
vs. OAK	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	2.000
vs. SEA	1	0	0	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	13.50	4.500
vs. TOR	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
March	1	0	0	0.1	0	1	1	2	1	27.00	6.000
April	8	1	1	5.1	6	4	3	5	7	5.06	2.063

Date	Transaction
Jan 12, 2018	Signed ( 2018)(avoids arbitration)
Sep 01, 2017	Removed From 60-Day DL (Ulcerative colitis)
Sep 01, 2017	Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment
Aug 17, 2017	Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation
Feb 14, 2017	Placed on 60-Day DL (Ulcerative colitis)
Jan 13, 2017	Signed ( 2017)(avoids arbitration)
Jul 22, 2016	Removed From 15-Day DL (Lacerated left index finger)
Jul 15, 2016	Placed on 15-Day DL (Lacerated left index finger)
Jan 29, 2016	Signed ( 2016)(avoids arbitration)
Jul 31, 2015	Traded From Philadelphia (with P Cole Hamels, eight-player deal)
Jun 18, 2015	Called Up from Minors
Jun 04, 2015	Sent to Minors
Jun 13, 2013	Called Up from Minors
Mar 17, 2013	Sent to Minors
Sep 02, 2012	Called Up from Minors
Jul 31, 2012	Sent to Minors
May 11, 2012	Called Up from Minors
Mar 27, 2012	Sent to Minors
Nov 18, 2011	Purchased From Minors

Diekman is set to compete with Alex Claudio and Keone Kela for the Rangers' closing gig during...

Feb. 18, 2018

Diekman agreed to a one-year, $2,712,500 deal with the Rangers on Friday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort...

Jan. 12, 2018

Diekman didn't allow a hit or run over 1.2 innings of a 4-2 win against the Angels on Sunday. He...

Sep. 17, 2017

Diekman tossed a scoreless seventh inning and struck out a batter in Saturday's 7-4 loss to the...

Sep. 3, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) was activated from the disabled list Friday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth...

Sep. 1, 2017

Rangers manager Jeff Banister said that Diekman (abdomen) is expected to be activated from the...

Aug. 31, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) has tossed 4.1 perfect innings thus far during his rehab assignment with Double-A...

Aug. 27, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) will make his second minor-league rehab appearance Wednesday with Double-A...

Aug. 22, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) tossed a perfect inning and recorded two strikeouts in his first rehab outing for...

Aug. 18, 2017

Diekman will begin a rehab assignment Thursday with Double-A Frisco.

Aug. 16, 2017

Diekman threw 27 pitches during a live batting practice session Monday, the Associated Press...

Aug. 15, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) will throw another live batting practice session this week, Jeff Wilson of the...

Aug. 6, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) threw 31 pitches during a simulated game Saturday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth...

Aug. 5, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) threw a live bullpen session Wednesday, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth...

Aug. 2, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Saturday, Sam Butler of MLB.com reports.

Jul. 29, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) threw a 21-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News...

Jul. 20, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) threw eight light tosses off a mound Monday, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

Jul. 18, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) is scheduled to throw off a mound Thursday, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth...

Jul. 16, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) is expected to resume a throwing program next week and is targeting a return to...

Jun. 23, 2017

The Rangers could clear Diekman (abdomen) to do some light throwing this week, Jeff Wilson of the...

May. 24, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) underwent surgery on his colon Tuesday and is recovering well, Evan Grant of the...

Apr. 12, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) expects to be pitching by the All-Star break, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth...

Feb. 15, 2017

Diekman (abdomen) underwent surgery that was made necessary by ulcerative colitis on Wednesday,...

Jan. 26, 2017

Diekman (stomach) will undergo surgery to help alleviate ulcerative colitis Jan. 25 and will miss...

Jan. 17, 2017

Diekman and the Rangers avoided arbitration with a one-year, $2.55 million deal, Jon Heyman of...

Jan. 14, 2017

Diekman (finger) has been activated from the DL on Friday, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth...

Jul. 22, 2016

Diekman (finger) pitched a bullpen Tuesday, and expects to return Friday, Stefan Stevenson of the...

Jul. 19, 2016

The Rangers placed Diekman on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a cut on his left index finger,...

Jul. 15, 2016

Diekman pitched a perfect ninth inning while striking out two to earn his second save of the year...

Jun. 18, 2016

Jake Diekman Notches First Save Thursday; Sam Dyson Still the Man in the Ninth

Jun. 10, 2016

Diekman walked one while picking up the first save of his five-year career Thursday against the...

Jun. 9, 2016

Diekman retired the only two batters he faced to close out the eighth inning in a 7-6 victory over...

May. 16, 2016

Diekman closed out Texas' 7-3 win over Anaheim on Friday.

Apr. 9, 2016

Diekman agreed to a one-year, $1.255 million contract with the Rangers on Friday to avoid...

Jan. 29, 2016

The trade of Diekman and Cole Hamels to the Rangers is officially completed, Jeff Wilson of the...

Jul. 31, 2015

The Phillies and Rangers have agreed to a trade that would send Diekman along with Cole Hamels to...

Jul. 29, 2015

Diekman earned a hold Saturday despite allowing one run on two hits over two-thirds of an inning...

Jul. 19, 2015

Diekman was recalled from Triple-A prior to Thursday's game, MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reports.

Jun. 18, 2015

Manager Ryne Sandberg said Diekman will return to the Phillies "as soon as possible," the...

Jun. 5, 2015

Diekman was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after Thursday's loss to the Reds, Todd Zolecki of...

Jun. 4, 2015

Diekman allowed two hits and an earned run in a third of an inning Sunday against the Nationals.

May. 25, 2015

Diekman has been working with Phillies bullpen coach Rod Nichols on keeping his right shoulder from...

May. 2, 2015

Diekman said he cannot pinpoint the source of his struggles this season, the Phialdelphia Daily...

Apr. 29, 2015

Diekman allowed seven runs on six hits and a walk in one-third of an inning against the Yankees on...

Mar. 28, 2015

Diekman pitched a scoreless inning with two strikeouts Sunday in his final appearance of the 2014...

Sep. 29, 2014

Diekman pitched a scoreless inning with two strikeouts Sunday in his final appearance of the 2014...

Sep. 29, 2014

Manager Ryne Sandberg said Diekman is an option to close while Jonathan Papelbon serves his...

Sep. 17, 2014

Manager Ryne Sandberg said Diekman will have a reduced workload out of the bullpen over the final...

Sep. 10, 2014

Diekman picked up his 14th hold of the season in the Phillies' win over the Mariners on Wednesday.

Aug. 20, 2014

Diekman pitched a scoreless inning with two strikeouts in Sunday's win over the Mets.

Aug. 11, 2014

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