LF Jake 'Caveman' Cave #11
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/17/2028
OA: 45 POT: 45
LF JAKE 'CAVEMAN' CAVE #11 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 7 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 .143 .143 .571 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 55 50
Gap 60 55 60 60
Power 45 45 50 45
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 55
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/16/2028 @ JAC Win, 16-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/09/2028 NOR Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/2028 @ IND Loss, 5-15 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Jake is always willing to do his part.
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:12/04/1992
Born in:Hampton, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 17 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 .143 .143 .571 .714 .273 .429 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 0.6 2.57 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Versus Right   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Last Year   88 28 4 0 4 19 13 10 23 0 0 2 .318 .400 .500 .900
2 Years Ago   320 82 13 4 12 60 51 45 89 6 0 3 .256 .348 .434 .782
Career   2283 679 151 28 94 375 399 252 609 19 1 32 .297 .372 .512 .884
Home   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Grass   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Day   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Minnesota - MLB 25 91 283 75 16 2 13 45 54 18 3 3 102 2 1 .265 .313 .473 .786 112 108 1.4
2019 Minnesota - MLB 26 72 198 51 11 2 8 25 28 21 8 1 71 0 0 .258 .351 .455 .805 112 114 1.0
2020 Minnesota - MLB 27 42 113 25 3 2 4 15 17 5 5 0 44 0 2 .221 .285 .389 .674 83 82 0.0
2021 Minnesota - MLB 28 76 164 31 6 1 3 13 14 10 3 0 62 1 1 .189 .249 .293 .541 49 49 -0.7
2022 Minnesota - MLB 29 54 164 35 7 3 5 20 17 11 0 2 49 2 0 .213 .260 .384 .644 82 78 0.0
2023 Philadelphia - MLB 30 65 184 39 8 1 5 21 18 15 1 2 55 3 0 .212 .272 .348 .620 68 66 -0.4
2024 Colorado - MLB 31 125 333 90 15 5 8 44 41 19 1 2 96 6 4 .270 .310 .417 .727 102 94 0.5
2027 Cleveland - MLB 34 30 57 18 4 0 3 13 8 5 1 2 13 0 0 .316 .369 .544 .913 145 145 0.4
2027 Miami - MLB 34 14 23 6 1 0 2 4 6 5 0 1 8 0 0 .261 .379 .565 .945 150 147 0.3
2027 Total - MLB 34 44 80 24 5 0 5 17 14 10 1 3 21 0 0 .300 .372 .550 .922 146 146 0.7
Total MLB 569 1519 370 71 16 51 200 203 109 22 13 500 14 8 .244 .301 .412 .713 94 92 2.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2011 New York A (FCL) - R 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 100 125 0.0
2013 Tampa - A 20 115 464 131 37 6 2 31 69 40 8 4 110 18 9 .282 .347 .401 .748 104 104 0.6
2014 Total - A+ 21 90 385 117 18 4 3 24 50 28 2 0 80 10 3 .304 .354 .395 .749 99 100 0.4
2014 Total - AA 21 42 176 48 10 5 4 18 24 18 1 0 40 2 3 .273 .344 .455 .798 118 117 0.5
2015 Total - AA 22 125 505 136 22 5 2 37 68 43 5 5 98 17 3 .269 .330 .345 .674 87 88 -0.2
2015 Scranton WB - AAA 22 7 24 11 3 1 0 2 4 3 1 1 8 0 0 .458 .517 .667 1.184 195 172 0.3
2016 Total - AA 23 27 104 30 8 3 3 17 12 10 1 1 28 3 4 .288 .353 .510 .863 135 132 0.4
2016 Scranton WB - AAA 23 89 322 84 18 6 5 38 47 26 4 1 78 3 3 .261 .323 .401 .724 81 83 -0.8
2017 Total - AA 24 31 128 34 13 2 5 18 19 10 0 1 33 1 0 .266 .317 .516 .832 125 121 0.5
2017 Worcester - AAA 24 72 278 90 13 3 15 38 47 18 1 0 82 1 3 .324 .367 .554 .921 128 121 1.0
2018 St. Paul - AAA 25 59 216 58 9 1 6 28 26 26 4 4 55 4 2 .269 .352 .403 .755 89 91 -0.2
2019 St. Paul - AAA 26 48 196 69 18 4 7 39 37 15 0 3 50 5 0 .352 .393 .592 .984 143 133 1.3
2021 St. Paul - AAA 28 8 30 11 1 0 1 5 6 5 1 0 10 0 1 .367 .472 .500 .972 145 139 0.2
2022 St. Paul - AAA 29 85 322 88 20 7 14 57 63 43 7 1 93 10 0 .273 .370 .509 .879 118 112 1.0
2023 Lehigh Valley - AAA 30 59 237 82 30 1 16 49 61 31 5 2 56 2 3 .346 .429 .684 1.113 174 156 2.4
2025 Iowa - AAA 32 100 243 75 22 1 13 38 43 30 4 1 63 6 0 .309 .392 .568 .960 137 134 1.7
2026 Iowa - AAA 33 108 320 82 13 4 12 60 51 45 3 6 89 8 0 .256 .348 .434 .782 92 91 0.1
2027 Columbus - AAA 34 23 88 28 4 0 4 19 13 10 2 0 23 2 0 .318 .400 .500 .900 121 126 0.6
2028 Worcester - AAA 35 3 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714 69 47 -0.0
Total IL 661 2283 679 151 28 94 375 399 252 32 19 609 41 12 .297 .372 .512 .884 119 114
Total EL 225 913 248 53 15 14 90 123 81 7 7 199 23 10 .272 .333 .409 .742 104 103
Total MWL 90 385 117 18 4 3 24 50 28 2 0 80 10 3 .304 .354 .395 .749 99 100
Total FCL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 100 125
Total FSL 115 464 131 37 6 2 31 69 40 8 4 110 18 9 .282 .347 .401 .748 104 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Minnesota - MLB 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 29 -0.2
2020 Minnesota - MLB 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
Total MLB 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 -1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Minnesota - MLB LF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 0.0 .000
2018 Minnesota - MLB CF 70 65 139 2 1 145 4 .972 564.2 2.25 0.0 .000
2018 Minnesota - MLB RF 11 9 14 3 0 17 0 1.000 83.0 1.84 0.0 .000
2019 Minnesota - MLB LF 10 7 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 68.0 2.65 0.0 .000
2019 Minnesota - MLB CF 23 13 36 2 1 38 0 1.000 146.1 2.34 0.0 .000
2019 Minnesota - MLB RF 45 34 70 0 0 73 3 .959 289.0 2.18 0.0 .000
2020 Minnesota - MLB LF 7 5 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 45.0 2.00 0.0 .000
2020 Minnesota - MLB CF 22 19 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 161.0 1.84 0.0 .000
2020 Minnesota - MLB RF 12 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 62.0 2.18 0.0 .000
2021 Minnesota - MLB LF 37 16 27 2 0 29 0 1.000 177.2 1.47 0.0 .000
2021 Minnesota - MLB CF 29 18 46 1 1 48 1 .979 168.0 2.52 0.0 .000
2021 Minnesota - MLB RF 11 7 23 1 0 25 1 .960 66.0 3.27 0.0 .000
2022 Minnesota - MLB LF 45 34 59 6 1 66 1 .985 314.1 1.86 0.0 .000
2022 Minnesota - MLB CF 4 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 15.0 4.20 0.0 .000
2022 Minnesota - MLB RF 10 7 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 65.2 2.60 0.0 .000
2023 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 17 14 112 4 8 116 0 1.000 122.0 8.56 0.0 .000
2023 Philadelphia - MLB LF 35 31 44 1 1 46 1 .978 258.0 1.57 0.0 .000
2023 Philadelphia - MLB CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2023 Philadelphia - MLB RF 11 6 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 60.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2024 Colorado - MLB LF 44 34 69 2 1 72 1 .986 305.0 2.10 +0.0 .997
2024 Colorado - MLB CF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 0.0 .000
2024 Colorado - MLB RF 78 44 106 3 0 109 0 1.000 442.0 2.22 0.0 .000
2025 Iowa - AAA LF 37 25 57 1 1 58 0 1.000 237.1 2.20 +1.5 1.082
2025 Iowa - AAA CF 11 9 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 83.0 3.58 +0.1 .953
2025 Iowa - AAA RF 12 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 58.2 1.38 +0.3 1.092
2026 Iowa - AAA LF 19 18 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 147.1 1.89 +0.5 1.050
2026 Iowa - AAA CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.1 .988
2026 Iowa - AAA RF 22 14 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 131.2 1.57 +0.5 1.055
2027 Cleveland - MLB LF 8 7 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 63.0 2.57 +0.3 .959
2027 Miami - MLB LF 11 7 20 0 0 22 2 .909 69.1 2.60 +0.0 1.012
2027 Columbus - AAA LF 9 9 23 2 1 25 0 1.000 79.0 2.85 +1.4 1.112
2027 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Miami - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Cleveland - MLB RF 8 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.4 .973
2027 Miami - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 .973
2027 Columbus - AAA RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 27.0 1.00 -0.1 .959
2028 Worcester - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Worcester - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Worcester - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .941
TOTAL 1B 17 14 112 4 8 116 0 1.000 122.0 8.56 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 267 196 380 17 5 402 5 .988 1796.0 1.99 +3.7 1.044
TOTAL CF 167 133 305 5 3 315 5 .984 1200.0 2.33 -0.1 .954
TOTAL RF 225 135 301 8 0 313 4 .987 1309.0 2.12 +0.4 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2011 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 6th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kecoughtan HS (Hampton, VA).
12/10/2015 Drafted in the 2015 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 2) by the Cincinnati Reds from the New York Yankees.
04/03/2016 Returned by the Cincinnati Reds to the New York Yankees (2015 MLB Rule 5 Draft).
03/16/2018 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for P Luis Gil.
10/11/2022 Selected off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles from the Minnesota Twins.
12/02/2022 Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Baltimore Orioles.
03/24/2024 Purchased by the Colorado Rockies.
03/24/2024 Philadelphia Phillies traded CF Jake Cave to Colorado Rockies for cash. [Auto]
11/11/2024 Released by the Colorado Rockies.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
02/22/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
08/01/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
08/20/2025 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/02/2026 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
03/17/2026 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/24/2026 Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland while with Chicago.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
07/12/2027 Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the Miami Marlins, along with SS Andres Gimenez, RP Parker Messick, and 2B Welbyn Francisca, in exchange for 2B Irwin Weareorwear.
11/22/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
02/29/2028 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2020 2 8
2024 5 10
Year HP Rank
2020 5 8
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