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Jake Bloss
Houston Astros – No. 39
Pitcher
Born: (2001-06-23) June 23, 2001 (age 23)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

MLB debut
June 21, 2024, for the Houston Astros
MLB statistics
(through July 23, 2024)
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average6.94
Strikeouts11
Teams

John "Jake" Bloss (born June 23, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Houston AstrosofMajor League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.

Career

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Bloss attended The Early College at GuilfordinGreensboro, North Carolina. He played college baseballatLafayette College for three years before transferring to Georgetown University for his senior year. After one year at Georgetown, Bloss was selected by the Houston Astros in the third round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[1] He was the highest selected draft pick in Georgetown history.[2]

Bloss spent his first professional season with the Florida Complex League Astros and Fayetteville Woodpeckers, accumulating a 2.89 ERA in 7 games. He started 2024 with the Asheville Tourists before being promoted to the Corpus Christi Hooks. In 12 starts between the two affiliates, Bloss compiled a 1.74 ERA with 60 strikeouts.[3]

On June 20, 2024, the Astros announced that they would be promoting Bloss to the majors for the first time to make his MLB debut the next day.[4][5] He was officially selected to the 40-man and active rosters the following day.[6] In his debut against the Baltimore Orioles, Bloss allowed two runs on six hits with two strikeouts across 3+2⁄3 innings. He was placed on the injured list the next day with right shoulder discomfort.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Astros get a real student of the game to open Day 2". MLB.com. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  • ^ Ni, Oliver. "BASEBALL | The Bloss-oming of the Hoyas' Highest MLB Draft Pick". The Hoya. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  • ^ Hooks' Jake Bloss off to stellar start at Double-A level
  • ^ No. 10 Astros prospect Bloss to skip Triple-A, make MLB debut Friday
  • ^ Astros to call up 2023 draft pick Jake Bloss for MLB debut
  • ^ "Astros Designate Blair Henley For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  • ^ "Jake Bloss is the Astros' latest starting pitcher to go on the injured list". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
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