Ryan Jeffers

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 235lb (193cm, 106kg)

Born: June 3, 1997 in Raleigh, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of North Carolina at Wilmington (Wilmington, NC).

School: University of North Carolina at Wilmington (Wilmington, NC)

Debut: August 20, 2020 (Age 23-078d, 22,197th in major league history)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$2.43M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 3.089 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Ballengee Group

Full Name: Ryan Michael Jeffers

Twitter: @Ryan_Jeffers8

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.7

5.8

864

203

.273

.235

110

RBI

123

OBP

.347

.317

SLG

.546

.431

OPS

.892

.747

OPS+

157

107

Summary of 41 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 12 go ahead

1 Tm
MIN	41

Platoon
vs RHP	26
vs LHP	15

Home/Road
Home	23
Away	18

Outs
1	18
2	13
0	10

20 Opps
DET	7
CLE	4
ARI	3
TEX	3
KCR	3
TBR	2
STL	2
CIN	2
BAL	2
HOU	2
CHW	2
COL	1
SFG	1
OAK	1
LAA	1
NYY	1
SEA	1
LAD	1
MIA	1
MIL	1

41 Pitchers
Joey Krehbiel	1
José Marte	1
Taylor Clarke	1
Trevor Stephan	1
Michael Wacha	1
Justin Garza	1
Mike Minor	1
Joey Wentz	1
Brock Burke	1
Matt Harvey	1
Gavin Hollowell	1
Bryan Abreu	1
Lance Lynn	1
Wade Miley	1
Matthew Liberatore	1
Tarik Skubal	1
Triston McKenzie	1
Ryne Nelson	1
Michael Fulmer	1
Wily Peralta	1
Bryse Wilson	1
Framber Valdez	1
Jon Gray	1
Jacob Stallings	1
Justus Sheffield	1
Jake Woodford	1
Alex Vesia	1
Vince Velasquez	1
Tyler Gilbert	1
Kyle Muller	1
Jonathan Heasley	1
Michael Pineda	1
Shelby Miller	1
Nestor Cortes	1
Anthony DeSclafani	1
Will Smith	1
Shane Bieber	1
Joe Jiménez	1
Alex Young	1
Jordan Luplow	1
Caleb Smith	1

14 Parks
Target Field (MIN)	23
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
GlbLifeField (ARL)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
loanDepot pk (MIA)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
7	22
8	8
78	8
89	2
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	10
3	7
2	7
5	6
6	4
7+	4
4	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	37
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	22
1--	7
-2-	5
12-	3
--3	2
123	1
1-3	1

66 RBI
RISP	12
0 on	22
1 on	14
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	19

Inning
1	1
2	4
3	2
4	5
5	8
6	8
7	6
8	5
9	1
Extra	1

1-3	7
4-6	21
7-end	13

RelScore
+4..	9
+3	2
+2	2
+1	4
Tied	11
-1	4
-2	2
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	17
Tied	11
Behind	13

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	10
0-2	4
3-2	4
0-1	4
2-2	4
1-2	3
1-0	3
1-1	3
2-1	2
3-1	2
2-0	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	37
PH/DH	2
PH	1
DH	1

OrderPos
8th	14
7th	9
9th	7
5th	4
6th	4
3rd	2
4th	1

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	17
Low Lev	18

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2020-09-07	MIN		DET	Michael Fulmer	tied 0-0	b 3	1	---	6,(3-2) FFBBBX	1	9	2	0.117	65%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
2	2	2	1	2020-09-11	MIN		CLE	Shane Bieber	ahead 2-0	b 7	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	9	2	0.063	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	2020-09-13	MIN		CLE	Triston McKenzie	tied 3-3	b 5	1	1--	6,(2-2) 11FBSFBX	2	9	2	0.227	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); L. Wade Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2021-06-02	MIN	@	BAL	Matt Harvey	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	2	0.106	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
5	5	2	1	2021-06-05	MIN	@	KCR	Mike Minor	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	2	0.190	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Kirilloff Scores
6	6	3	1	2021-06-13	MIN		HOU	Framber Valdez	behind 0-5	b 5	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	2	0.047	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	4	1	2021-06-16	MIN	@	SEA	Justus Sheffield	ahead 6-0	t 5	1	---	4,(2-1) SBBX	1	5	2	0.016	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
8	8	5	1	2021-06-22	MIN		CIN	Wade Miley	behind 0-1	b 4	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	2	0.257	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); N. Cruz Scores
9	9	6	1	2021-07-08	MIN		DET	Tarik Skubal	behind 0-2	b 5	1	---	7,(3-2) CBBBSFX	1	5	2	0.125	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	7	1	2021-07-28	MIN		DET	Wily Peralta	behind 1-10	b 4	0	123	7,(2-2) FBBSFFX	4	8	2	0.050	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); T. Larnach Scores; W. Astudillo Scores; N. Gordon Scores
11	11	8	2	2021-07-28	MIN		DET	Joe Jiménez	behind 10-13	b 8	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	8	2	0.136	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Astudillo Scores
12	12	9	1	2021-07-31	MIN	@	STL	Jake Woodford	ahead 4-0	t 3	1	12-	5,(1-2) TBCFX	3	7	2	0.081	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); L. Arráez Scores; M. Sanó Scores
13	13	10	1	2021-08-14	MIN		TBR	Jordan Luplow	ahead 11-0	b 8	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	6	2	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
14	14	11	1	2021-08-16	MIN		CLE	Justin Garza	behind 3-4	b 6	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	2	0.187	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
15	15	12	1	2021-09-03	MIN	@	TBR	Michael Wacha	behind 1-5	t 5	2	---	3,(0-2) CSX	1	8	2	0.049	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	13	1	2021-09-14 (2)	MIN		CLE	Trevor Stephan	ahead 4-3	b 6	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	2	0.090	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); R. Refsnyder Scores
17	17	14	1	2021-10-01	MIN	@	KCR	Jonathan Heasley	behind 1-8	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	2	0.013	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2022-04-23	MIN		CHW	Vince Velasquez	ahead 3-0	b 4	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	8	2	0.051	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	2	1	2022-04-27	MIN		DET	Michael Pineda	ahead 2-0	b 5	0	-2-	5,(1-2) FFBFX	2	8	2	0.077	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); T. Larnach Scores
20	20	3	1	2022-05-03	MIN	@	BAL	Joey Krehbiel	tied 2-2	t 6	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	2	0.309	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); G. Sánchez Scores; T. Larnach Scores
21	21	4	1	2022-06-08	MIN		NYY	Nestor Cortes	ahead 2-1	b 5	0	---	6,(2-2) BFCBFX	1	8	2	0.107	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
22	22	5	1	2022-06-18	MIN	@	ARI	Caleb Smith	ahead 9-1	t 7	0	1--	5,(0-2) FSFFX	2	8	2	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Larnach Scores
23	23	6	1	2022-07-08	MIN	@	TEX	Jon Gray	behind 3-6	t 6	1	-2-	4,(1-2) CBCX	2	9	2	0.152	30%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); N. Gordon Scores
24	24	7	1	2022-07-10	MIN	@	TEX	Brock Burke	tied 4-4	t 6	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	2	0.176	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2023-04-03	MIN	@	MIA	Jacob Stallings	ahead 10-1	t 9	2	---	4,(2-1) .CBBX	1	3	PH/DH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
26	26	2	1	2023-05-24	MIN		SFG	Anthony DeSclafani	ahead 6-1	b 6	0	---	6,(3-2) BBFB.SX	1	8	2	0.013	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
27	27	3	1	2023-05-29	MIN	@	HOU	Bryan Abreu	tied 5-5	t 10	0	-2-	1,(0-0) ...X	2	7	2	0.315	81%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); M. Kepler Scores/unER
28	28	4	1	2023-07-05	MIN		KCR	Taylor Clarke	ahead 3-0	b 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	2	0.034	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
29	29	5	1	2023-07-21	MIN		CHW	Lance Lynn	ahead 6-1	b 4	1	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	8	2	0.024	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
30	30	6	1	2023-08-03	MIN	@	STL	Matthew Liberatore	tied 0-0	t 2	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	2	0.176	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); E. Julien Scores
31	31	7	1	2023-08-05	MIN		ARI	Ryne Nelson	tied 1-1	b 2	0	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	7	2	0.101	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); W. Castro Scores
32	32	8	2	2023-08-05	MIN		ARI	Tyler Gilbert	ahead 8-1	b 5	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCB.X	1	7	2	0.006	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
33	33	9	1	2023-08-07	MIN	@	DET	Joey Wentz	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	12-	7,(3-2) TFBBFB.X	3	5	2	0.187	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); C. Correa Scores; M. Kepler Scores
34	34	10	1	2023-08-24	MIN		TEX	Will Smith	tied 5-5	b 8	2	--3	1,(0-0) .X	2	7	PH	0.333	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Correa Scores
35	35	11	1	2023-09-19	MIN	@	CIN	Alex Young	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	2	0.109	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
36	36	12	1	2023-09-24	MIN		LAA	José Marte	ahead 7-3	b 7	2	1--	5,(3-1) BBSBX	2	7	2	0.025	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); K. Farmer Scores
37	37	13	1	2023-09-27	MIN		OAK	Kyle Muller	behind 2-4	b 6	2	1--	5,(0-2) 1FCFFX	2	6	DH	0.297	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Kepler Scores
38	38	14	1	2023-09-29	MIN	@	COL	Gavin Hollowell	behind 5-6	t 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	2	0.178	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2024	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
39	39	1	1	2024-04-03	MIN	@	MIL	Bryse Wilson	tied 3-3	t 7	2	1-3	7,(2-2) B1BFFF1>FX	3	8	2	0.376	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Correa Scores; W. Castro Scores
40	40	2	1	2024-04-09	MIN		LAD	Alex Vesia	behind 0-6	b 8	1	---	3,(0-2) FFX	1	8	2	0.007	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
41	41	3	1	2024-04-13 (1)	MIN	@	DET	Shelby Miller	behind 2-3	t 8	2	---	3,(2-0) ..BBX	1	3	PH/DH	0.255	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)