Jake Woodford

Jake Woodford strikes me as the kind of pitcher whose career tells the real story of modern baseball: depth matters. Since his 2020 debut with the Cardinals, he's bounced through the White Sox, Pirates, Diamondbacks, Brewers, Cubs, and now the Rays, the journeyman path that rarely makes headlines but keeps rosters functional. There aren't flashy individual awards here, and that's exactly what interests me. Guys like Woodford absorb innings, fill gaps, and earn their place through reliability rather than hype. I respect that grind. Staying in the majors across seven organizations is its own kind of achievement that box scores undersell.

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Name (English)

Jake Woodford

Name (Japanese)

ジェイク・ウッドフォード

Reading

じぇいく・うっどふぉーど

Born

October 28, 1996 (age 29)

Origin

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Occupation

baseball player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Rat

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/woodford.jake/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake%20Woodford
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98439563

Tags

• Florida
• baseball player

Last updated

September 26, 2026

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