Jake Cave

Positions: Centerfielder, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: December 4, 1992 in Hampton, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 6th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kecoughtan HS (Hampton, VA).

High School: Kecoughtan HS (Hampton, VA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 4.071 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Ballengee Group

Full Name: Andrew Jacob Cave

Nicknames: Caveman

Pronunciation: \kave\

Twitter: @JakeCave8

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.2

2.2

1117

259

.273

.232

151

RBI

142

OBP

.357

.294

SLG

.546

.402

OPS

.903

.696

OPS+

138

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2011	18	-2.0	Yankees	GULF	Rk	NYY	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0

2013	20	-1.7	Charleston	SALL	A	NYY	115	520	464	69	131	37	6	2	31	18	9	40	110	.282	.347	.401	.748	186	10	8	4	4	0
2014	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	NYY	132	613	561	74	165	28	9	7	42	12	6	46	124	.294	.351	.414	.764	232	9	3	3	0	0
2014	21	-3.7	Trenton	EL	AA	NYY	42	197	176	24	48	10	5	4	18	2	3	18	44	.273	.344	.455	.798	80	3	1	2	0	0
2014	21	-1.7	Tampa	FLOR	A+	NYY	90	416	385	50	117	18	4	3	24	10	3	28	80	.304	.354	.395	.749	152	6	2	1	0	0
2015	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	NYY	132	592	529	72	147	25	6	2	39	17	3	46	106	.278	.339	.359	.698	190	4	6	5	6	0
2015	22	-4.8	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	7	29	24	4	11	3	1	0	2	0	0	3	8	.458	.517	.667	1.184	16	1	1	0	1	0
2015	22	-2.5	Trenton	EL	AA	NYY	125	563	505	68	136	22	5	2	37	17	3	43	98	.269	.330	.345	.674	174	3	5	5	5	0
2016	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	NYY	116	470	426	59	114	26	9	8	55	6	7	36	106	.268	.331	.427	.758	182	12	5	1	2	2
2016	23	-3.5	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	89	354	322	47	84	18	6	5	38	3	3	26	78	.261	.323	.401	.724	129	7	4	1	1	2
2016	23	-1.4	Trenton	EL	AA	NYY	27	116	104	12	30	8	3	3	17	3	4	10	28	.289	.353	.510	.863	53	5	1	0	1	0
2017	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	NYY	103	437	406	66	124	26	5	20	56	2	3	28	115	.305	.351	.542	.893	220	5	1	1	1	1
2017	24	-2.7	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	72	297	278	47	90	13	3	15	38	1	3	18	82	.324	.367	.554	.921	154	1	1	0	0	1
2017	24	-0.2	Trenton	EL	AA	NYY	31	140	128	19	34	13	2	5	18	1	0	10	33	.266	.317	.516	.832	66	4	0	1	1	0
2018	25	-1.5	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	59	250	216	26	58	9	1	6	28	4	2	26	55	.269	.352	.403	.755	87	3	4	0	4	1
2018	25	-3.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	91	309	283	54	75	16	2	13	45	2	1	18	102	.265	.313	.474	.786	134	2	3	2	3	2
2019	26	-0.9	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	48	214	196	37	69	18	4	7	39	5	0	15	50	.352	.393	.592	.984	116	5	0	0	3	0
2019	26	-1.8	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	72	228	198	28	51	11	2	8	25	0	0	21	71	.258	.351	.455	.805	90	5	8	0	1	0
2020	27	-0.7	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	42	123	113	17	25	3	2	4	15	0	2	5	44	.221	.285	.389	.674	44	0	5	0	0	0
2021	28	1.5	St. Paul	AAAE	AAA	MIN	8	36	30	6	11	1	0	1	5	0	1	5	10	.367	.472	.500	.972	15	2	1	0	0	0
2021	28	-0.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	76	178	164	14	31	6	1	3	13	1	1	10	62	.189	.249	.293	.541	48	0	3	1	0	0
2022	29	2.6	St. Paul	IL	AAA	MIN	85	373	322	63	88	20	7	14	57	10	0	43	93	.273	.370	.509	.879	164	10	7	0	1	3
2022	29	1.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	54	177	164	17	35	7	3	5	20	2	0	11	49	.213	.260	.384	.644	63	2	0	0	2	0
2023	30	3.7	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	59	275	237	61	82	30	1	16	49	2	3	31	56	.346	.429	.684	1.113	162	2	5	0	2	0
2023	30	1.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	65	203	184	18	39	8	1	5	21	3	0	15	55	.212	.272	.348	.620	64	3	1	1	2	0
2024	31	2.5	COL	NL	Maj	COL	11	14	11	3	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	2	4	.273	.357	.546	.903	6	0	0	0	1	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		411	1232	1117	151	259	52	12	38	142	8	4	82	387	.232	.294	.402	.696	449	12	20	4	9	2
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		858	3782	3388	533	989	220	48	83	401	76	34	317	825	.292	.357	.459	.816	1554	62	40	14	23	7
All Levels (13 Seasons)							1269	5014	4505	684	1248	272	60	121	543	84	38	399	1212	.277	.342	.445	.786	2003	74	60	18	32	9

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		427	1828	1625	291	493	112	23	64	256	25	12	167	432	.303	.374	.519	.893	843	31	23	1	12	7
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		225	1016	913	123	248	53	15	14	90	23	10	81	203	.272	.333	.409	.742	373	15	7	8	7	0
A+ (1 season)					Minors		90	416	385	50	117	18	4	3	24	10	3	28	80	.304	.354	.395	.749	152	6	2	1	0	0
A (1 season)					Minors		115	520	464	69	131	37	6	2	31	18	9	40	110	.282	.347	.401	.748	186	10	8	4	4	0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0