Jake Cave
Andrew Jacob Cave
Born: December 4, 1992
Hampton, VA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 6 (2011 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
Draft: Round 1 (2015 Rule V Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Kecoughtan, Hampton, VA
Career: 2011-2023
Major League Statistics
Jake Cave compiled a career batting average of .292 with 83 home runs and 401 RBI in his 1389-game career with the Yankees, Charleston RiverDogs, Tampa Yankees, Trenton Thunder, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, Rochester Red Wings, St. Paul Saints and Lehigh Valley IronPigs. He began playing during the 2011 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Yankees |
 Charleston RiverDogs |
 Trenton Thunder |
 Tampa Yankees |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 St. Paul Saints |
 Lehigh Valley IronPigs |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | GULF | Yankees | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Charleston RiverDogs | 115 | 520 | 464 | 69 | 131 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 40 | 110 | .282 | .347 | .401 | .748 | 186 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | 90 | 416 | 385 | 50 | 117 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 80 | .304 | .354 | .395 | .749 | 152 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 42 | 197 | 176 | 24 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 44 | .273 | .344 | .455 | .798 | 80 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 7 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .458 | .517 | .667 | 1.184 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 125 | 563 | 505 | 68 | 136 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 3 | 43 | 98 | .269 | .330 | .345 | .674 | 174 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 27 | 116 | 104 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 28 | .288 | .353 | .510 | .863 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 89 | 354 | 322 | 47 | 84 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 78 | .261 | .323 | .401 | .724 | 129 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 72 | 297 | 278 | 47 | 90 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 82 | .324 | .367 | .554 | .921 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 31 | 140 | 128 | 19 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 33 | .266 | .317 | .516 | .832 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 59 | 250 | 216 | 26 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 55 | .269 | .352 | .403 | .755 | 87 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 48 | 214 | 196 | 37 | 69 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 50 | .352 | .393 | .592 | .984 | 116 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 8 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .367 | .472 | .500 | .972 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 85 | 373 | 322 | 63 | 88 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 93 | .273 | .370 | .509 | .879 | 164 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 59 | 275 | 237 | 61 | 82 | 30 | 1 | 16 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 56 | .346 | .429 | .684 | 1.113 | 162 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 858 | 3782 | 3388 | 533 | 989 | 220 | 48 | 83 | 401 | 76 | 34 | 317 | 825 | .292 | .357 | .459 | .816 | 1554 | 62 | 40 | 14 | 23 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | GULF | Yankees | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2011 | R | GULF | Yankees | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Charleston RiverDogs | RF | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Charleston RiverDogs | OF | 114 | 241 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .992 | 2.158 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Charleston RiverDogs | CF | 111 | 235 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .992 | 2.162 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Charleston RiverDogs | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2014 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | CF | 89 | 194 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 2.213 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | OF | 89 | 194 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 2.213 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | LF | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | RF | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.143 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | OF | 35 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.857 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | CF | 20 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | OF | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | CF | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.250 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | LF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | LF | 16 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 2.812 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | OF | 118 | 295 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .984 | 2.559 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | CF | 101 | 249 | 7 | 4 | 3 | .985 | 2.535 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | OF | 83 | 159 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | LF | 43 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.628 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | CF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | CF | 28 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.714 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | OF | 26 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .978 | 1.731 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | LF | 24 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.583 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | RF | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | CF | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.286 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | OF | 66 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.970 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | CF | 30 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.133 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | RF | 25 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.920 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | OF | 24 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | LF | 17 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.529 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | LF | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 58 | 116 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .992 | 2.138 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | RF | 36 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .987 | 2.111 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | CF | 17 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.941 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | RF | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 44 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.773 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | CF | 37 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.757 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | CF | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | CF | 45 | 88 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .989 | 2.022 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | LF | 20 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.850 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | RF | 16 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.688 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | RF | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 3.000 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | CF | 38 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | LF | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 1B | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| Totals | 1389 | 2892 | 75 | 27 | 22 | .991 | 2.136 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | August 22, 2011 | August 22, 2011 |
| 2013 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston RiverDogs | NYA | April 14, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Tampa Yankees | NYA | April 3, 2014 | July 14, 2014 |
| 2014 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | NYA | July 17, 2014 | September 1, 2014 |
| 2015 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | NYA | April 10, 2015 | August 31, 2015 |
| 2015 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | NYA | September 1, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | NYA | April 7, 2016 | May 9, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | NYA | May 11, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | NYA | April 29, 2017 | June 11, 2017 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | NYA | June 17, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 9, 2018 | June 24, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 26, 2019 | August 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | St. Paul Saints | MIN | July 13, 2021 | July 23, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | April 5, 2022 | July 31, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | May 4, 2023 | July 20, 2023 |
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