Jake Dunning
| Jake Dunning | |
|---|---|
| Long Island Ducks – No. 45 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 12, 1988 Fort Stewart, Georgia | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 16, 2013, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| MLB statistics (through 2013 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–2 |
| Earned run average | 2.84 |
| Strikeouts | 16 |
| Teams | |
Jake Austin Dunning (born August 12, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has played for the San Francisco Giants in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Dunning attended Indiana University, where he played college baseball for the Indiana Hoosiers baseball team. The Giants drafted Dunning in the 33rd round of the 2009 MLB Draft. The Giants added Dunning to their 40-man roster after the 2012 season,[1] and promoted him to the major leagues for the first time on June 14, 2013.[2] Dunning made his MLB debut on June 16, 2013 against the Atlanta Braves. He dedicated his first major league performance to his parents, John and Misu Dunning.
Dunning is the only MLB pitcher to give up two grand slams at AT&T Park, both of them coming during the 2013 season.[3] They were the only two home runs hit against him during his 30 game major league career.[4]
On May 5, 2014, Dunning allowed runners to score on two consecutive wild pitches in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Dunning signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants for the 2016 season and was invited to spring training.
On February 25, 2017, Dunning signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox.[5] He was released on June 28, 2017.[6]
Dunning is the only MLB pitcher to give up two grand slams at AT&T Park, both of them coming during the 2013 season.[7] They were the only two home runs hit against him during his 30 game major league career.[8]
On July 14, 2017, Dunning signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He re-signed for the 2018 season.
References
- ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20121120&content_id=40386322&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb
- ^ http://www.mercurynews.com/giants/ci_23453888/giants-call-up-right-hander-jake-dunning-catcher
- ^ "Team Batting Event Finder: 2000 to 2018, All Teams, Home Runs, at AT&T Park With Runners on 123". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ "Jake Dunning Stats". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/minor-league-transactions-feb-25-march-3/#q3y8QG3lFB0BtEyo.97
- ^ http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/minor-league-transactions-june-25-july-2-2/#jh1GUwSKlcImfeGi.97
- ^ "Team Batting Event Finder: 2000 to 2018, All Teams, Home Runs, at AT&T Park With Runners on 123". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ "Jake Dunning Stats". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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