Jake Scheiner | |
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Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
infielder/outfielder | |
Born: San Mateo, California, U.S. | August 13, 1995|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Jake Maxwell Scheiner (born August 13,1995) is an American professional baseball infielder/outfielder for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Scheiner was born in San Mateo,California,to Jeff and Tani Scheiner,and his siblings are Sam and Sophie. [1] He attended Maria Carrillo High School in Santa Rosa,California. [2] He was First Team All-League in 2012 and 2013,and First Team All-Empire in 2014. [1] He was not drafted out of high school in the 2014 Major League Baseball draft,and enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College where he played college baseball.
Scheiner attended Maria Carrillo High School in Santa Rosa,California. He enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College. [3] Scheiner redshirted as a freshman at Santa Rosa in 2015. In 2016,as a redshirt freshman,he hit .402/.486/.674 with eight home runs and 61 runs batted in (RBIs) in 184 at bats over 47 games. [4] He was named Big 8 Most Valuable Player,NorCal Player of the Year,First Team All-American,and State Championship MVP. [5] [1]
After the season,Scheiner transferred to the University of Houston to play for the Houston Cougars. In 63 games,Scheiner slashed .346 (fourth in the American Athletic Conference)/.432(fourth)/.667(leading the conference) in 243 at-bats with fifty runs (second),18 doubles (third),three triples (sixth),and 18 home runs,64 RBIs,and 12 hit by pitch—all leading the conference,while playing shortstop,third base,and second base. [6] He was named American Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Year, [7] and was a consensus All-American. [8]
After the season,Scheiner was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft. [9] He signed with the Phillies, [10] and was assigned to the Williamsport Crosscutters of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League,batting .250 with 14 doubles (ninth in the league),four home runs,19 RBIs,and seven hit by pitch (third) in 236 at-bats over 61 games. [11] [12]
In 2018,Scheiner played for the Lakewood BlueClaws of the Class A South Atlantic League, [13] where he hit .296/.372/.470 in 463 at-bats with thirty doubles (fifth in the league),five triples (seventh),13 home runs,67 RBIs (sixth),and 49 walks (fifth) in 122 games and was named a South Atlantic League Mid-Season All-Star and Post-season All Star. [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] He began 2019 with the Clearwater Threshers of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League.
On June 2,2019,the Phillies traded Scheiner to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Jay Bruce and cash considerations. [19] He was assigned to the Modesto Nuts of the Class A-Advanced California League,with whom he finished the season. Over 119 games between Clearwater and Modesto,Scheiner slashed .266/.325/.451 with 16 home runs and 83 RBIs. [15] His .504 slugging percentage with Modesto was 9th in the league. [20]
Scheiner did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. [21] He was assigned to the Arkansas Travelers of the Double-A Central for the 2021 season,where he slashed .253/.343/.456 with 74 runs (second in the league),20 doubles (eiegth),18 home runs (seventh),60 RBIs (tenth),47 walks (ninth),and nine hit by pitch (ninth),while leading the league with 133 strikeouts. [22] [23] On May 23,2021,he was named Texas Player of the Week. [15] In the field he played first base,third base,second base,right field,left field,and shortstop. [22] [23]
He returned to Arkansas for the 2022 season. [24] Over 127 games and 477 at bats,Scheiner led the Texas League with 34 doubles and 105 RBIs,and batted .252/.356/.455 with 21 home runs (seventh in the league),73 walks (fourth),and 9 sacrifice flies (second). [25] [26] Defensively,he played first base,third base,and left field. [22]
Through 2022,in the minor leagues he had played 193 games at first base,150 games at third base,73 games in left field,49 games at second base,10 games in right field,5 games at shortstop,and one game in center field. [27]
Scheiner began the 2023 season with the AAA Tacoma Rainiers. [27] He elected free agency on November 6. [28]
On November 16,2023,Scheiner signed with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball. [29]
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