• Full name Jakob Christopher Guenther
  • Born 05/16/1997 in Oshkosh, WI
  • Profile Ht.: 6'4" / Wt.: 230 / Bats: L / Throws: L
  • School Texas Christian
  • Drafted in the 7th round (218th overall) by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2019 (signed for $197,600).
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    Guenther has played well against Big 12 Conference competition, hitting .348/.470/.560 through 51 games. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound corner infielder shows good strike zone management but hits for little power.

Career Transactions

  • Hickory Crawdads released 1B Jake Guenther.
  • Hickory Crawdads activated 1B Jake Guenther.
  • Hickory Crawdads transferred 1B Jake Guenther to the Development List.
  • Hickory Crawdads transferred 1B Jake Guenther to the Development List.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Texas Rangers.
  • 1B Jake Guenther roster status changed by Texas Rangers.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Hickory Crawdads.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Hickory Crawdads.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Hickory Crawdads.
  • 1B Jake Guenther and assigned to Hickory Crawdads.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Down East Wood Ducks.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Down East Wood Ducks.
  • Tampa Bay Rays traded 1B Nate Lowe, 1B Jake Guenther and Player To Be Named Later to Texas Rangers for C Heriberto Hernandez, SS Osleivis Basabe and RF Alexander Ovalles.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to Princeton Rays.
  • Tampa Bay Rays signed 1B Jake Guenther.
  • 1B Jake Guenther assigned to TCU Horned Frogs.

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