16 Facts About Jake Marisnick

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Jacob Shawn Marisnick was born on March 30,1991 and is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Atlanta Braves organization.

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Jake Marisnick has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs, Miami Marlins, Houston Astros, New York Mets, San Diego Padres and Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Jake Marisnick excelled for the school's baseball team, and was initially expected to be a first-round choice in the upcoming Major League Baseball Draft.

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4.

Jake Marisnick committed to attend the University of Oregon on a college baseball scholarship.

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5.

On November 19,2012, Jake Marisnick was traded to the Miami Marlins along with Adeiny Hechavarria, Henderson Alvarez, Yunel Escobar, Jeff Mathis, Anthony DeSclafani, and Justin Nicolino, in exchange for Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson, Jose Reyes, John Buck, and Emilio Bonifacio.

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6.

On January 29,2013, Jake Marisnick was named number 70 on MLB's Top 100 Prospects list.

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7.

Jake Marisnick recorded his first major league hit on July 26,2013, off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jeff Locke.

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8.

Jake Marisnick hit his first career home run in a game against Jenrry Mejia of the New York Mets on July 31,2013.

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9.

Jake Marisnick made his first opening day MLB start for the Astros on April 6,2015.

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10.

Jake Marisnick did not participate in any postseason action due to injury, but was still on the 40-man roster at the time, and won his first championship title.

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11.

On July 7,2019, while trying to score on a fly out, Jake Marisnick collided with catcher Jonathan Lucroy of the Los Angeles Angels at home plate and was called out for violating Official Baseball Rule 6.

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12.

Lucroy had a concussion and a broken nose as a result of the collision, and Jake Marisnick was suspended for two games for the violation, although the collision was deemed unintentional.

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13.

On July 18,2019, at an away game against the Angels, Jake Marisnick was hit by a pitch by Angels reliever Noe Ramirez in the high back, though the pitch was going for his head.

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14.

Jake Marisnick did not charge the mound or retaliate but went to 1st base.

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15.

On December 5,2019, Jake Marisnick was traded to the New York Mets in exchange for left-handed pitcher Blake Taylor and outfielder Kenedy Corona.

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16.

On July 30,2021, Jake Marisnick was traded to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Anderson Espinoza.

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