Jake William Hager

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: March 4, 1993 in Henderson, Nevada, US
High School: Sierra Vista HS (Las Vegas, NV)

Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 1st round (32nd) of the 2011 from Sierra Vista HS (Las Vegas, NV).

• 5/23 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Alex Torres Has Letdown in First Game Back at Triple-A: The job of a major league franchise’s minor league organization is to help its prospect develop as much as possible on the...
• 5/7 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Jeff Ames Throws 6 Shutout Frames, Justin O’Conner Drives in Two in Hot Rods Win: If you’re coming here to restore your faith in humanity after yesterday’s Rays loss, read the Bowling Green game and...
• 5/1 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Doesn’t Get Much Better Than Chris Archer Tossing Shutout Ball and Wil Myers Homering: The Durham Bulls are 18-8 so far in 2013, the best record in the International League’s South Division. At the end of the...

• 4/15 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Alex Torres Rolls, Hak-Ju Lee Has Huge Game, But Bulls Fall in 11 Innings: The last two days have made it extremely tough to be a Rays fan- and that holds true at the minor league level as well. While...

• 3/25 Rays Colored Glasses: Hellickson Pitches 7 Innings But Rays Fall To The Yankees In Extra Frames: The Rays’ offense, which had been sputtering of late, finally came alive but the Rays’ still fell to the Yankees 7-6...

• 2/26 Motor City Bengals: MLB Farm System Rankings: #4 Tampa Bay Rays: It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball,...
• 2/2 Rays Colored Glasses: The Future of Tim Beckham: Recently, John Sickels of SB Nation took a look at former Rays first round pick Tim Beckham. Essentially, at this point he views...

• 9/16 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Price Appeals to Fans, Sean Rodriguez Returns, Instructional League: Big day for the Rays today as they look to take 2 of 3 versus the Yankees. Here is the latest Rays news. David Price is known...
• 9/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Captains Win and Aeros Lose Opening Games of Playoff Series: Captains Use Strong Relief Performance From Pasquale to Take Game One; Captains 5, Hot Rods 4 By Mike Brandyberry In a tale of...
• 9/4 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Guerrieri Sharp, Coyle Homers as ‘Gades Win in 11: Monday was a sad day as the regular season has ended for every Rays affiliate other than the Hudson Valley Renegades. The Double-A...

• 8/28 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Matt Buschmann Tosses 1-Hitter for 8 Innings And Loses: They say that pitching wins ballgames. That’s mostly true, but unfortunately you need at least 1 run to win. Rays fans have...
• 8/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Minor League Review: Juniel Querecuto: While shortstop may be weak at the major league level for the Tampa Bay Rays, there is plenty of depth at the position in the...
• 8/1 Rays Colored Glasses: Minor League Review: Infectious Intangibles Make Jake Hager Stand Out: Jake Hager was a strange draft selection by the Rays when they pegged him with the 32nd overall selection in the 2011 MLB Draft....

• 7/27 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Evan Longoria Begins Rehab, Kes Carter Returns, Shields Rumors: For the first time in over a month, Evan Longoria played in a rehab game, going 0 for 3 with a walk for the Triple-A Durham Bulls....
• 7/22 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: 9th Inning Rally Jolts Renegades Into Tie for 1st: It’s always nice to get into first. Doing so in dramatic fashion simply adds to the fun. The Renegades’ big win was...

• 4/30 MLB Dirt: 2011 MLB Draft First Round Player Update: Part 2: The other day I posted part one of the article as I took a look at how the top fifteen picks in 2011’s MLB First Year Player...

• 12/14 Rays Colored Glasses: Leadership puts Jake Hager a step ahead: Ironically, Jake Hager reminds some evaluators a little bit of a player who has been the bane of every Rays fan’s existence...
• 12/1 Bus League Baseball: Prospect A-Z Day 12: Hak-Ju Lee: For the first time this week, Prospect A-Z didn’t cover a shortstop… kind of. Casey Kelly in the San Diego organization...

• 8/13 Bus League Baseball: 2011 Draft Pick Update: We’re just a few days away from baseball’s draft pick signing deadline which is at midnight ET on August 15th. That...
• 8/12 mlbreports.com : MLB Draft Signing Deadline: Who Will Sign By August 15th: Friday August 12, 2011     Rob Bland (Intern- MLB Reports):   With the August 15 deadline for all 2011 MLB draftees to sign,...
• 8/8 mlbreports.com : August 15th Deadline to Sign MLB Draft Picks: 1 Week Away: Monday August 8, 2011     MLB reports:  A po**** topic on the Reports is the annual MLB Draft.  Readers love to learn about...

• 7/25 MLB Dirt: Catching up with the 2011 First Round Picks: The draft came and passed nearly 50 days ago and with that, a handful of the first round picks have signed and are kicking off...