3B Jake Rucker #42
Newport News Destroyers (TB) Car
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/16/2025
BNN Index | Car | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B JAKE RUCKER #42 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 387 139 33 3 15 82 47 68 .359 .430 .576 5 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50
Power 35 30 35
Eye 40 45 40
Avoid K's 50 55 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 50 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/14/2025 @ LYN Loss, 6-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/13/2025 PW Win, 7-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/12/2025 PW Win, 6-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2025 PW Win, 21-1 5 2 3 3 1 1 0 1
08/09/2025 @ EAS Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/08/2025 @ EAS Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/2025 @ EAS Win, 10-7 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/2025 DAN Win, 4-1 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
08/04/2025 DAN Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/03/2025 BRN Win, 11-8 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
Birthday:09/14/1999
Born in:Nashville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 387 139 33 3 15 82 79 47 68 .359 .430 .576 1.007 .449 .217 140
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 449 6 0 0 10 3 6 223 51 5 4 55.6 96.8 9.64 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   94 34 10 0 3 21 21 6 8 2 1 1 .362 .398 .564 .962
Versus Right   293 105 23 3 12 61 58 41 60 4 2 5 .358 .440 .580 1.020
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   16 6 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Last Week   18 5 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .278 .316 .611 .927
April   72 22 7 1 0 12 11 6 14 1 0 1 .306 .362 .431 .793
May   91 31 6 0 4 16 19 12 17 1 0 4 .341 .435 .538 .974
June   82 36 13 0 3 22 21 12 11 1 1 1 .439 .510 .707 1.218
July   96 31 5 1 5 21 21 13 21 2 2 0 .323 .396 .552 .948
August   46 19 2 1 3 11 7 4 5 1 0 0 .413 .451 .696 1.147
All-Star Game   2 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Last Year   439 121 26 6 7 52 69 61 90 4 6 18 .276 .383 .410 .793
Career   826 260 59 9 22 134 148 108 158 10 9 24 .315 .405 .488 .893
Home   185 74 19 1 10 54 44 26 25 4 1 3 .400 .472 .676 1.148
Road   202 65 14 2 5 28 35 21 43 2 2 3 .322 .390 .485 .875
Grass   387 139 33 3 15 82 79 47 68 6 3 6 .359 .430 .576 1.007
Day   102 41 14 0 3 19 27 15 18 2 1 0 .402 .471 .627 1.098
Night   285 98 19 3 12 63 52 32 50 4 2 6 .344 .416 .558 .974
As Starter   387 139 33 3 15 82 79 47 68 6 3 6 .359 .430 .576 1.007
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Total - 21 22 68 18 2 1 0 10 10 10 4 3 16 2 1 .265 .376 .324 .700 100 100 0.0
2022 Great Falls - R 22 64 224 65 4 2 11 50 50 58 9 1 68 0 0 .290 .452 .473 .925 167 169 3.4
2023 Pensacola - A 23 110 380 107 29 2 13 66 59 59 9 1 71 10 7 .282 .390 .471 .861 126 118 2.1
2024 Newport News - A 24 115 439 121 26 6 7 52 69 61 18 4 90 5 13 .276 .383 .410 .793 102 104 1.2
2024 Havana - AA 24 7 29 9 2 0 0 3 3 1 1 1 5 1 2 .310 .344 .379 .723 78 63 -0.1
2025 Newport News - A 25 107 387 139 33 3 15 82 79 47 6 6 68 5 4 .359 .430 .576 1.007 140 140 3.0
Total SL 7 29 9 2 0 0 3 3 1 1 1 5 1 2 .310 .344 .379 .723 78 63
Total Car 222 826 260 59 9 22 134 148 108 24 10 158 10 17 .315 .405 .488 .893 119 120
Total SAL 110 380 107 29 2 13 66 59 59 9 1 71 10 7 .282 .390 .471 .861 126 118
Total Pio 64 224 65 4 2 11 50 50 58 9 1 68 0 0 .290 .452 .473 .925 167 169
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Great Falls - Pio 22 9 32 9 0 0 3 11 7 6 1 0 13 0 0 .281 .410 .562 .973 180 176 0.6
2024 Havana - SL 24 9 27 4 1 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 6 0 1 .148 .258 .185 .443 11 -4 -0.4
Total SL 9 27 4 1 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 6 0 1 .148 .258 .185 .443 11 -4
Total Pio 9 32 9 0 0 3 11 7 6 1 0 13 0 0 .281 .410 .562 .973 180 176
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Great Falls - R 3B 64 62 24 77 6 108 7 .935 561.0 1.62 +1.7 1.012
2023 Pensacola - A 2B 73 69 113 153 37 270 4 .985 622.0 3.85 -3.4 .987
2023 Pensacola - A 3B 36 34 18 59 5 81 4 .951 308.1 2.25 -1.1 .983
2024 Havana - AA 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2024 Havana - AA 3B 3 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 +0.1 1.025
2024 Newport News - A 3B 115 115 62 187 23 257 8 .969 1034.2 2.17 -1.2 .993
2024 Havana - AA SS 5 5 10 16 4 26 0 1.000 42.0 5.57 -0.2 1.004
2025 Newport News - A 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2025 Newport News - A 2B 5 0 5 6 3 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.2 1.075
2025 Newport News - A 3B 107 107 87 203 25 299 9 .970 910.2 2.87 +2.3 1.009
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 79 69 119 159 40 282 4 .986 643.0 3.89 -3.2 .989
TOTAL 3B 325 320 194 527 59 749 28 .963 2833.2 2.29 +1.9 1.001
TOTAL SS 5 5 10 16 4 26 0 1.000 42.0 5.57 -0.2 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
04/16/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/25/2024 Wins the 2024 Carolina League Round 2 with the Newport News Destroyers!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 45; Power: 30; Eye: 45.
06/15/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Carolina League All-Star Game.
06/17/2025 Earned 2025 Carolina League All-Star Game MVP honors.
06/23/2025 Wins the Car Player of the Week Award.
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