Jacob deGrom

Jacob deGrom, born June 19, 1988, is a dominant American pitcher known for his powerful arm and exceptional control. Currently with the Texas Rangers, he previously played for the New York Mets, where he established himself as one of MLB’s premier pitchers. deGrom’s achievements include multiple Cy Young Awards, underscoring his consistency, precision, and low ERA, often among the best in the league. Renowned for a fastball that exceeds 100 mph and a sharp slider, he has earned respect for his work ethic and dedication. deGrom’s influence on the mound makes him a cornerstone for any pitching rotation.

Personal Information

Full Name: Jacob Anthony deGrom

Date of Birth: June 19, 1988

Place of Birth: DeLand, Florida, USA

Position: Pitcher

Current Team: Texas Rangers (since 2023)

Previous Team: New York Mets (2014–2022)

MLB Debut: May 15, 2014, with the New York Mets

Career Highlights: Multiple Cy Young Awards and All-Star selections

Pitching Style: Known for a high-velocity fastball and a devastating slider

Personal Background: Originally played shortstop in college before converting to pitching

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