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Jakob Junis • P
0-0, 2.03 in last 31.0IP
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 220 lbs.
Born:Sep 16, 1992 (32 yrs) in Sterling, IL
Hometown:Rock Falls, IL
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Kansas City in 2011 (29/876).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Milwaukee in 2024.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2024
7/30/2024 Acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers
2022
10/02/2022 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
7/16/2022 Missed 32 games (left hamstring strain).
6/11/2022 Left hamstring strain, 15-day injured list.
5/08/2022 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
4/29/2022 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
4/22/2022 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
4/03/2022 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
3/14/2022 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
2021
11/05/2021 Outrighted to Omaha (AAA).
11/05/2021 Filed for free agency.
10/03/2021 Missed the last 31 regular season games (right shoulder injury).
9/01/2021 Right shoulder injury, 10-day injured list.
8/31/2021 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
6/07/2021 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
2020
12/01/2020 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
9/23/2020 Recalled by the Kansas City Royals from their alternate training site.
9/16/2020 Optioned by the Kansas City Royals to their alternate training site.
8/26/2020 Missed 11 games (back spasms).
8/16/2020 Back spasms, 10-day injured list.
8/15/2020 Back spasms, day-to-day.
8/02/2020 Missed 9 games (covid-19).
7/19/2020 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
2019
7/26/2019 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
7/24/2019 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2018
7/21/2018 Missed 10 games (back injury).
7/08/2018 Back injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to July 5th, 2018).
2017
8/14/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
8/07/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
8/06/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
7/25/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
7/22/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
6/30/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
6/06/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
5/21/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
5/21/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
5/10/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
5/09/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
4/16/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
4/12/2017 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
3/13/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
2016
11/18/2016 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
2011
6/07/2011 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 29th round (876th overall) in 2011.
Career Transactions
2011
6/06/2011 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 29th round (876th overall) in 2011.
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