Paul DeJong

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg)

Born: August 2, 1993 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL).

High School: Antioch Community HS (Antioch, IL)

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: May 28, 2017 (Age 23-299d, 21,381st in major league history)
vs. COL 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.75M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 6.057 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: C.L. Rocks Corporation

Full Name: Paul Sterling DeJong

Nicknames: Pauly

Pronunciation: \de-YUNG\

Twitter: @RealPaulDeJong

Instagram: @pauldejong11

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.3

12.9

2573

589

119

.234

.229

345

RBI

348

OBP

.280

.298

SLG

.511

.419

OPS

.791

.717

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 28	STL	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	1
2	2	Mar 29	STL	@	MIL	W,9-5	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
3	3	Mar 30	STL	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
4	4	Mar 31	STL	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
5	5	Apr 1	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	47	11.0	3	5	0	8	3
6	6	Apr 3	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	0	4	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 5	STL		SDP	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 6	STL		SDP	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
9	9	Apr 7	STL		SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 8	STL		LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
11	11	Apr 9	STL		LAD	W,4-0	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
12	12	Apr 10	STL		LAD	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
13	13	Apr 11	STL		LAD	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
14	14	Apr 13	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
15	15	Apr 14	STL	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
16	16	Apr 15	STL	@	MIL	L,7-10	CG	43	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
17	17	Apr 16	STL	@	MIL	L,4-8	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	Apr 17	STL	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
19	19	Apr 19	STL		NYM	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
20	20	Apr 20	STL		NYM	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
21	21	Apr 21	STL		NYM	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
22	22	Apr 22	STL		MIL	W,13-5	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
23	23	Apr 23	STL		MIL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
24	24	Apr 24	STL		MIL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
25	25	Apr 26	STL		CIN	L,1-12	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
26	26	Apr 27	STL		CIN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
27	27	Apr 28	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	3
28	28	Apr 29	STL	@	WSN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
29	29	Apr 30	STL	@	WSN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	30	May 1	STL	@	WSN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
31	32 (1)	May 3	STL	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	33	May 4	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
33	34	May 5	STL	@	CHC	L,5-13	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
34	35	May 6	STL		PHI	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	36	May 7	STL		PHI	L,1-11	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
36	37	May 8	STL		PHI	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
37	38	May 9	STL		PIT	W,17-4	GS	28	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	39	May 10	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
39	40	May 11	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	41	May 12	STL		PIT	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
41	42	May 14	STL	@	ATL	W,14-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
42	43	May 15	STL	@	ATL	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	44	May 16	STL	@	ATL	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
44	45	May 17	STL	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
45	46	May 18	STL	@	TEX	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
46	47	May 19	STL	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	39	9.2	1	1	0	2	1
47	48	May 22 (1)	STL		KCR	L,2-8	GS	31	6.1	2	2	0	4	1
48	49	May 22 (2)	STL		KCR	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	2
49	50	May 24	STL		ATL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
50	51	May 25	STL		ATL	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	9	0	9	2
51	52	May 26	STL		ATL	L,3-4	CG	44	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
52	53	May 28	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
53	54	May 29	STL	@	PHI	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	55	May 30	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
55	56	May 31	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	57	Jun 1	STL		CHC	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
57	58	Jun 2	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
58	59	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
59	60	Jun 6	STL		CIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
60	61	Jun 7	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
61	62	Jun 8	STL	@	CHC	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
62	63	Jun 9	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
63	65 (1)	Jun 11	STL	@	MIA	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
64	66	Jun 12	STL	@	MIA	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
65	67	Jun 13 susp	STL	@	NYM	W,5-4	CG	37	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
66	68	Jun 14	STL	@	NYM	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
67	69	Jun 15	STL	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
68	70	Jun 16	STL	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	5	0	11	3
69	71	Jun 17	STL		MIA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
70	72	Jun 18	STL		MIA	L,0-6	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
71	73	Jun 19	STL		MIA	W,2-1	CG	38	11.0	0	5	0	5	1
72	74	Jun 20	STL		MIA	L,6-7	CG	47	11.0	0	4	0	4	1
73	75	Jun 21	STL		LAA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	3
74	76	Jun 22	STL		LAA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
75	77	Jun 23	STL		LAA	L,4-6	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
76	78	Jun 25	STL		OAK	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	79	Jun 26	STL		OAK	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
78	80	Jun 28	STL	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
79	81	Jun 29	STL	@	SDP	L,2-12	GS	22	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
80	82	Jun 30	STL	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	45	11.0	1	1	0	2	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	83	Jul 2	STL	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	84	Jul 3	STL	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
83	85	Jul 4	STL	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	6	0	10	4
84	86	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
85	87	Jul 6	STL	@	SFG	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
86	88	Jul 7	STL	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	89	Jul 12	STL		ARI	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
88	90	Jul 13	STL		ARI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
89	92 (1)	Jul 15	STL		PIT	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	3
90	93	Jul 16	STL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
91	94	Jul 17	STL		PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
92	95	Jul 18	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
93	96	Jul 19	STL	@	CIN	W,12-11	CG	47	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
94	97	Jul 20	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
95	98	Jul 21	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
96	99	Jul 22	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	3	3	1	7	1
97	100	Jul 23	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
98	101	Jul 24	STL	@	PIT	W,14-8	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	102	Jul 25	STL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
100	103	Jul 26	STL		HOU	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
101	104	Jul 27	STL		HOU	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
102	105	Jul 28	STL		HOU	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
103	106	Jul 30	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
104	107	Jul 31	STL		CHC	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	108	Aug 1	STL		CHC	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
106	109	Aug 3	STL	@	OAK	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
107	110	Aug 4	STL	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
108	111	Aug 5	STL	@	LAD	L,0-8	GS	31	6.0	2	1	0	3	1
109	112	Aug 6	STL	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
110	113	Aug 7	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	3	2	0	5	0
111	114	Aug 9	STL		PIT	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
112	115	Aug 10	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
113	116	Aug 11	STL		PIT	W,11-9	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
114	117	Aug 13	STL	@	KCR	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
115	118	Aug 14	STL	@	KCR	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
116	119	Aug 15	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
117	120	Aug 16	STL	@	CIN	W,13-4	GS	24	6.0	1	3	0	4	1
118	122 (1)	Aug 18	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
119	123	Aug 19	STL		MIL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
120	124	Aug 20	STL		MIL	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
121	125	Aug 21	STL		MIL	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
122	126	Aug 22	STL		COL	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
123	127	Aug 23	STL		COL	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
124	128	Aug 24	STL		COL	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
125	129	Aug 25	STL		COL	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
126	130	Aug 26	STL	@	MIL	W,12-2	GS	34	7.2	0	4	0	4	1
127	131	Aug 27	STL	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
128	132	Aug 28	STL	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
129	133	Aug 31 (1)	STL		CIN	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
130	134	Aug 31 (2)	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	135	Sep 1 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	136	Sep 1 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
133	137	Sep 2	STL		SFG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
134	138	Sep 3	STL		SFG	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
135	139	Sep 4	STL		SFG	L,8-9	CG	48	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
136	140	Sep 5	STL		SFG	W,10-0	GS	29	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
137	141	Sep 6	STL	@	PIT	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	2
138	142	Sep 7	STL	@	PIT	W,10-1	GS	29	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
139	143	Sep 8	STL	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
140	144	Sep 10	STL	@	COL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
141	145	Sep 11	STL	@	COL	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
142	146	Sep 12	STL	@	COL	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
143	147	Sep 13	STL		MIL	W,10-0	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
144	148	Sep 14	STL		MIL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
145	149	Sep 15	STL		MIL	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
146	150	Sep 16	STL		WSN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
147	151	Sep 17	STL		WSN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
148	152	Sep 18	STL		WSN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	8	0	8	1
149	153	Sep 19	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	38	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
150	154	Sep 20	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	6	7	0	13	4
151	155	Sep 21	STL	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
152	156	Sep 22	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
153	157	Sep 23	STL	@	ARI	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
154	158	Sep 24	STL	@	ARI	L,2-3	CG	74	18.2	4	6	0	10	1
155	160 (1)	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
156	161	Sep 28	STL		CHC	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
157	162	Sep 29	STL		CHC	W,9-0	CG	28	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
							157gm		1372.0	211	435	7	653	119