Jake Bird
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
Born: 1995-12-04, Newhall, USA
Age: 30
Height/Weight: 6' 3" / 215 lbs
MLB Debut: 2022-06-16
College: UCLA
Draft: 2018 (Round 5, Pick #156)
Status: Active
Next NYY Game: 09-10 vs COL
Player Biography & Career Profile
Jake Bird is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB). Born on December 4, 1995 in Newhall, USA, he bats right and throws right. Prior to joining the major leagues, he attended UCLA and was selected by the New York Yankees in 2018 (Round 5, Pick #156).
Jake Bird made his Major League Baseball debut on June 16, 2022. Across 7 seasons on the mound, he pitched 269.6 innings with 257 strikeouts and an ERA of 4.87. His career accolades include honors such as SAL Mid-Season All-Star. Today, Jake Bird remains a vital everyday leader and fan favorite in the Bronx.
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Season | 1 | 1 | 5.35 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 | 41 | 1.42 |
| Career Regular Season | 12 | 12 | 4.87 | 235 | 235 | 1 | 269.6 | 257 | 1.47 |
Career Statistics
Lg: American League W: 1 L: 1 ERA: 5.35 G: 44 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 38.2 H: 42 R: 23 ER: 23 HR: 6 BB: 13 SO: 41 WHIP: 1.42
Tm: Washington Nationals Lg: National League W: 0 L: 0 ERA: 3.24 G: 8 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 8.1 H: 6 R: 3 ER: 3 HR: 2 BB: 2 SO: 10 WHIP: 0.96
Tm: New York Yankees Lg: American League W: 1 L: 1 ERA: 5.93 G: 36 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 30.1 H: 36 R: 20 ER: 20 HR: 4 BB: 11 SO: 31 WHIP: 1.55
Lg: American League W: 4 L: 2 ERA: 5.53 G: 48 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 55.1 H: 60 R: 37 ER: 34 HR: 7 BB: 25 SO: 66 WHIP: 1.54
Tm: New York Yankees Lg: American League W: 0 L: 1 ERA: 27.00 G: 3 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 2.0 H: 4 R: 7 ER: 6 HR: 2 BB: 2 SO: 4 WHIP: 3.00
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 4 L: 1 ERA: 4.73 G: 45 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 53.1 H: 56 R: 30 ER: 28 HR: 5 BB: 23 SO: 62 WHIP: 1.48
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 2 L: 2 ERA: 4.50 G: 35 GS: 0 SV: 1 IP: 40.0 H: 43 R: 21 ER: 20 HR: 5 BB: 25 SO: 31 WHIP: 1.70
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 3 L: 3 ERA: 4.33 G: 70 GS: 3 SV: 0 IP: 89.1 H: 94 R: 47 ER: 43 HR: 6 BB: 27 SO: 77 WHIP: 1.35
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 2 L: 4 ERA: 4.91 G: 38 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 47.2 H: 45 R: 29 ER: 26 HR: 7 BB: 23 SO: 42 WHIP: 1.43
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | American League | 1 | 1 | 5.35 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 1.42 | ||
| 2026 | Washington Nationals | National League | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.96 | |
| 2026 | New York Yankees | American League | 1 | 1 | 5.93 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 30.1 | 36 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 1.55 | |
| 2025 | American League | 4 | 2 | 5.53 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 55.1 | 60 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 25 | 66 | 1.54 | ||
| 2025 | New York Yankees | American League | 0 | 1 | 27.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.00 | |
| 2025 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 4 | 1 | 4.73 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 53.1 | 56 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 62 | 1.48 | |
| 2024 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 2 | 2 | 4.50 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 31 | 1.70 | |
| 2023 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 3 | 3 | 4.33 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 89.1 | 94 | 47 | 43 | 6 | 27 | 77 | 1.35 | |
| 2022 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 2 | 4 | 4.91 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 47.2 | 45 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 23 | 42 | 1.43 |
🏆 Career Awards & Honors
1 Total AwardsSAL Mid-Season All-Star
Jun 18, 2019📋 Latest Roster Transactions
Official MLB Roster LogRochester Red Wings activated RHP Jake Bird.
Washington Nationals optioned RHP Jake Bird to Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals recalled RHP Jake Bird from Rochester Red Wings.
Rochester Red Wings activated RHP Jake Bird.
Washington Nationals optioned RHP Jake Bird to Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals traded 1B Luis García Jr. to New York Yankees for RHP Ben Grable, RHP Yovanny Cruz, RHP Jack Cebert and RHP Jake Bird.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders activated RHP Jake Bird.
New York Yankees optioned RHP Jake Bird to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.

