Jakob Junis

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 238lb (190cm, 107kg)

Team: Milwaukee Brewers (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: September 16, 1992 in Jacksonville, AR us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 29th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rock Falls Township HS (Rock Falls, IL).

High School: Rock Falls Township HS (Rock Falls, IL)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$7M (24) & 25 mutual option

Service Time (01/2024): 6.002 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Jakob Benjamin Lee Junis

Nicknames: June Bug

Pronunciation: \JOO-nis\

Twitter: @jbljunis

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

7.1

ERA

2.25

4.63

169

111

4.0

717.1

666

WHIP

1.000

1.334

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2012	19	-1.5	Burlington	APPY	Rk	KCR	2	2	.500	4.15	5.19	7	6	1	0	0	0	34.2	39	20	16	2	5	0	22	5	1	6	149	1.269	10.1	0.5	1.3	5.7	4.40
2013	20	-1.0	Idaho Falls	PION	Rk	KCR	2	6	.250	7.39	8.90	13	13	0	0	0	0	59.2	85	59	49	13	17	0	55	5	1	3	285	1.709	12.8	2.0	2.6	8.3	3.24
2014	21	-0.7	Lexington	SALL	A	KCR	9	8	.529	4.30	4.90	26	22	0	0	0	0	136.0	136	74	65	16	38	0	109	10	1	6	573	1.279	9.0	1.1	2.5	7.2	2.87
2015	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	KCR	5	12	.294	3.78	4.28	27	27	0	0	0	0	159.2	152	76	67	11	30	0	126	7	1	8	646	1.140	8.6	0.6	1.7	7.1	4.20
2015	22	-2.4	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	0	1	.000	9.00	11.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	7	5	4	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	21	2.000	15.8	0.0	2.3	6.8	3.00
2015	22	-0.9	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	5	11	.313	3.64	4.10	26	26	0	0	0	0	155.2	145	71	63	11	29	0	123	6	1	8	625	1.118	8.4	0.6	1.7	7.1	4.24
2016	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	KCR	10	10	.500	4.05	4.35	27	27	0	0	0	0	149.0	149	72	67	18	34	0	143	10	1	10	619	1.228	9.0	1.1	2.1	8.6	4.21
2016	23	-3.7	Omaha	PCL	AAA	KCR	1	3	.250	7.20	7.20	6	6	0	0	0	0	30.0	39	24	24	6	7	0	26	4	0	4	133	1.533	11.7	1.8	2.1	7.8	3.71
2016	23	-1.4	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	9	7	.563	3.25	3.63	21	21	0	0	0	0	119.0	110	48	43	12	27	0	117	6	1	6	486	1.151	8.3	0.9	2.0	8.8	4.33
2017	24	-2.6	Omaha	PCL	AAA	KCR	3	5	.375	2.92	3.04	12	12	0	0	0	0	71.0	61	24	23	6	15	0	86	2	0	1	288	1.070	7.7	0.8	1.9	10.9	5.73
2017	24	-4.6	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	9	3	.750	4.30	4.76	20	16	1	0	0	0	98.1	101	52	47	15	25	1	80	9	1	3	422	1.281	9.2	1.4	2.3	7.3	3.20
2018	25	-3.6	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	9	12	.429	4.37	4.78	30	30	0	1	0	0	177.0	182	94	86	32	43	1	164	15	0	9	758	1.271	9.3	1.6	2.2	8.3	3.81
2019	26	-2.4	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	9	14	.391	5.24	5.54	31	31	0	0	0	0	175.1	192	108	102	31	58	1	164	11	0	4	771	1.426	9.9	1.6	3.0	8.4	2.83
2020	27	-1.2	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	0	2	.000	6.39	6.39	8	6	0	0	0	0	25.1	35	18	18	7	6	1	19	2	1	2	114	1.618	12.4	2.5	2.1	6.8	3.17
2021	28		3 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-Rk	KCR	0	2	.000	5.48	6.65	9	9	0	0	0	0	23.0	31	17	14	5	8	0	26	1	0	2	107	1.696	12.1	2.0	3.1	10.2	3.25
2021	28	1.0	Omaha	AAAE	AAA	KCR	0	2	.000	5.60	7.13	6	6	0	0	0	0	17.2	22	14	11	4	8	0	18	1	0	1	83	1.698	11.2	2.0	4.1	9.2	2.25
2021	28	7.1	Royals Blue	ACL	Rk	KCR	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	27.0
2021	28	7.1	Royals Gold	ACL	Rk	KCR	0	0		6.23	6.23	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.1	8	3	3	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	20	1.846	16.6	2.1	0.0	10.4
2021	28	-0.5	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	2	4	.333	5.26	5.49	16	6	1	0	0	0	39.1	43	24	23	7	12	0	41	0	0	2	168	1.398	9.8	1.6	2.7	9.4	3.42
2022	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-Rk	SFG	0	1	.000	7.04	7.04	5	5	0	0	0	0	15.1	24	12	12	6	4	0	13	1	0	0	73	1.826	14.1	3.5	2.3	7.6	3.25
2022	29	1.8	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	SFG	0	1	.000	8.74	8.74	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.1	19	11	11	5	4	0	9	1	0	0	55	2.029	15.1	4.0	3.2	7.1	2.25
2022	29	7.8	Giants Black	ACL	Rk	SFG	0	0		2.25	2.25	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	18	1.250	11.3	2.3	0.0	9.0
2022	29	-0.2	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	5	7	.417	4.42	4.58	23	17	0	0	0	0	112.0	120	57	55	13	25	0	98	4	0	1	478	1.295	9.6	1.0	2.0	7.9	3.92
2023	30	0.8	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	4	3	.571	3.87	4.40	40	4	6	0	0	1	86.0	90	42	37	12	21	1	96	5	0	5	367	1.291	9.4	1.3	2.2	10.0	4.57
2024	31	1.5	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	0	0		2.25	2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	16	1.000	6.8	0.0	2.3	9.0	4.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		38	45	.458	4.63	4.97	169	111	8	1	0	1	717.1	766	396	369	117	191	5	666	46	2	26	3094	1.334	9.6	1.5	2.4	8.4	3.49
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		31	46	.403	4.34	4.91	126	121	1	0	0	0	648.1	677	354	313	77	151	0	580	41	5	36	2740	1.277	9.4	1.1	2.1	8.1	3.84
All Levels (13 Seasons)							69	91	.431	4.49	4.94	295	232	9	1	0	1	1365.2	1443	750	682	194	342	5	1246	87	7	62	5834	1.307	9.5	1.3	2.3	8.2	3.64

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		4	11	.267	4.78	5.05	27	27	0	0	0	0	130.0	141	73	69	21	34	0	139	8	0	6	559	1.346	9.8	1.5	2.4	9.6	4.09
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		9	8	.529	3.44	3.88	22	22	0	0	0	0	123.0	117	53	47	12	28	0	120	7	1	6	507	1.179	8.6	0.9	2.0	8.8	4.29
A+ (1 season)					Minors		5	11	.313	3.64	4.10	26	26	0	0	0	0	155.2	145	71	63	11	29	0	123	6	1	8	625	1.118	8.4	0.6	1.7	7.1	4.24
A (1 season)					Minors		9	8	.529	4.30	4.90	26	22	0	0	0	0	136.0	136	74	65	16	38	0	109	10	1	6	573	1.279	9.0	1.1	2.5	7.2	2.87
Rk (4 seasons)					Minors		4	8	.333	5.99	7.21	25	24	1	0	0	0	103.2	138	83	69	17	22	0	89	10	2	10	476	1.543	12.0	1.5	1.9	7.7	4.05