Jacob Kaase
Jacob A. Kaase
Born: April 14, 1986
Austin, TX US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 23 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Texas Lutheran
Career: 2007-2012
Jacob Kaase compiled a career batting average of .262 with 29 home runs and 171 RBI in his 411-game career with the Rangers, Spokane Indians, Clinton LumberKings, Bakersfield Blaze, Hickory Crawdads, Frisco RoughRiders and Southern Illinois Miners. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2012 campaign.
 Rangers |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 Spokane Indians |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Hickory Crawdads |
 Frisco RoughRiders |
 Southern Illinois Miners |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | 41 | 155 | 139 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | .237 | .303 | .309 | .612 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 13 | 41 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .135 | .200 | .162 | .362 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 30 | 135 | 125 | 18 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | .320 | .341 | .432 | .773 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 25 | 98 | 93 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | .290 | .309 | .333 | .643 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 47 | 191 | 177 | 23 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .266 | .285 | .367 | .652 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 52 | 219 | 201 | 25 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 33 | .259 | .302 | .413 | .715 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 21 | 67 | 57 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .281 | .358 | .351 | .709 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 75 | 276 | 245 | 29 | 59 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 51 | .241 | .307 | .363 | .671 | 89 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Southern Illinois Miners | 93 | 409 | 351 | 53 | 95 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 54 | .271 | .351 | .444 | .795 | 156 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | |
| Totals | 397 | 1591 | 1425 | 185 | 374 | 70 | 8 | 29 | 171 | 29 | 17 | 106 | 231 | .262 | .317 | .384 | .701 | 547 | 16 | 13 | 36 | 11 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | SS | 40 | 62 | 119 | 11 | 23 | .943 | 4.525 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 3B | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 3B | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 2.167 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 | .966 | 5.600 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2B | 4 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 4 | .920 | 5.750 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | SS | 21 | 41 | 47 | 5 | 17 | .946 | 4.190 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | SS | 14 | 20 | 35 | 3 | 7 | .948 | 3.929 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | SS | 12 | 21 | 34 | 1 | 7 | .982 | 4.583 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 9 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .941 | 3.556 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 2B | 27 | 49 | 72 | 5 | 13 | .960 | 4.481 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 3B | 25 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 5 | .867 | 2.080 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | SS | 15 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 6 | .943 | 4.400 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | SS | 13 | 19 | 49 | 2 | 8 | .971 | 5.231 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 2B | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.333 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 3B | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | RF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 3B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | SS | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .895 | 4.250 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 38 | 78 | 109 | 4 | 24 | .979 | 4.921 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | OF | 20 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 1B | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | LF | 15 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.733 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | SS | 12 | 17 | 32 | 1 | 6 | .980 | 4.083 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Southern Illinois Miners | SS | 95 | 138 | 255 | 12 | 38 | .970 | 4.137 |
| Totals | 411 | 633 | 937 | 65 | 176 | .960 | 3.820 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | Arizona League | Rangers | TEX | July 8, 2007 | August 30, 2007 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 3, 2008 | August 9, 2008 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | May 20, 2008 | June 11, 2008 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 17, 2008 | September 3, 2008 |
| 2009 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | TEX | April 9, 2009 | June 17, 2009 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | June 19, 2009 | September 6, 2009 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 8, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2010 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | May 10, 2010 | June 28, 2010 |
| 2012 | Ind | Frontier League | Southern Illinois Miners | May 18, 2012 | September 2, 2012 |
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