Jake Opitz
Jacob M. Opitz
Born: July 28, 1986
Englewood, CO US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, OF, P, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 39 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
Draft: Round 12 (2008 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Heritage HS (CO)
Nebraska Lincoln
Career: 2008-2015
Jake Opitz compiled a career batting average of .260 with 51 home runs and 278 RBI in his 706-game career with the Boise Hawks, Peoria Chiefs, Daytona Cubs, Tennessee Smokies, Cubs, Reading Phillies, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Amarillo Sox, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs and Laredo Lemurs. He began playing during the 2008 season and last took the field during the 2015 campaign.
 Boise Hawks |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Daytona Cubs |
 Tennessee Smokies |
 Cubs |
 Lehigh Valley IronPigs |
 Reading Phillies |
 Amarillo Sox |
 Reading Phillies |
 Southern Maryland Blue Crabs |
 Laredo Lemurs |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 42 | 140 | 127 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 25 | .142 | .210 | .189 | .399 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 15 | 48 | 40 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .250 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 104 | 405 | 356 | 45 | 97 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 56 | .272 | .347 | .376 | .724 | 134 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 23 | 53 | 41 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .220 | .377 | .366 | .743 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 74 | 258 | 230 | 19 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 39 | .239 | .306 | .317 | .623 | 73 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 85 | 312 | 291 | 42 | 78 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 60 | .268 | .309 | .436 | .745 | 127 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 10 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .154 | .172 | .192 | .365 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | Ind | AA | Amarillo Sox | 60 | 265 | 228 | 48 | 69 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 41 | .303 | .386 | .522 | .908 | 119 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Ind | AA | Laredo Lemurs | 22 | 95 | 85 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .212 | .295 | .318 | .612 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 54 | 208 | 185 | 31 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 31 | .281 | .356 | .454 | .810 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2014 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 129 | 537 | 482 | 83 | 136 | 24 | 4 | 18 | 78 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 86 | .282 | .340 | .461 | .801 | 222 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| 2015 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 85 | 341 | 302 | 49 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 59 | .255 | .335 | .424 | .759 | 128 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 706 | 2697 | 2398 | 357 | 624 | 148 | 27 | 51 | 278 | 36 | 18 | 239 | 434 | .260 | .331 | .408 | .739 | 979 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 23 | 18 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | SS | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .833 | 3.750 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 26 | 46 | 92 | 3 | 16 | .979 | 5.308 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 2B | 12 | 19 | 29 | 3 | 4 | .941 | 4.000 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 1B | 34 | 269 | 15 | 5 | 32 | .983 | 8.353 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 3B | 31 | 19 | 60 | 10 | 6 | .888 | 2.548 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 2B | 20 | 35 | 55 | 4 | 13 | .957 | 4.500 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | LF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | OF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 1B | 30 | 269 | 20 | 3 | 19 | .990 | 9.633 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 2B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 3B | 17 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .840 | 1.235 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 2B | 11 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.091 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 3B | 10 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .810 | 1.700 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 3B | 25 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | .941 | 1.920 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 1B | 22 | 167 | 15 | 3 | 18 | .984 | 8.273 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 2B | 11 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 4 | .974 | 3.455 |
| 2011 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2011 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2012 | Ind | AA | Amarillo Sox | 2B | 58 | 126 | 181 | 5 | 41 | .984 | 5.293 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 2B | 4 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 6 | .955 | 5.250 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1B | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.000 |
| 2012 | Ind | AA | Amarillo Sox | SS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 2B | 36 | 73 | 70 | 6 | 19 | .960 | 3.972 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 3B | 13 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .967 | 2.231 |
| 2013 | Ind | AA | Laredo Lemurs | 2B | 12 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 4.583 |
| 2014 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 2B | 71 | 146 | 158 | 3 | 43 | .990 | 4.282 |
| 2014 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 3B | 53 | 40 | 100 | 10 | 14 | .933 | 2.642 |
| 2014 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | SS | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 2015 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 2B | 80 | 164 | 217 | 7 | 59 | .982 | 4.762 |
| 2015 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 616 | 1531 | 1204 | 84 | 313 | .970 | 4.440 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CHN | June 17, 2008 | July 6, 2008 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CHN | July 9, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | May 1, 2009 | September 6, 2009 |
| 2010 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | April 9, 2010 | May 8, 2010 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | May 10, 2010 | September 5, 2010 |
| 2011 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | April 13, 2011 | September 4, 2011 |
| 2011 | R | Arizona League | Cubs | CHN | August 2, 2011 | August 2, 2011 |
| 2012 | Ind | American Association | Amarillo Sox | May 18, 2012 | August 1, 2012 | |
| 2012 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | August 5, 2012 | August 28, 2012 |
| 2012 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | August 31, 2012 | September 2, 2012 |
| 2013 | Ind | American Association | Laredo Lemurs | May 16, 2013 | June 12, 2013 | |
| 2013 | Ind | Atlantic League | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | June 22, 2013 | September 15, 2013 | |
| 2014 | Ind | Atlantic League | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | April 24, 2014 | September 21, 2014 | |
| 2015 | Ind | Atlantic League | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | April 24, 2015 | September 20, 2015 |
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