Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Chase De Jong was born December 29, 1993, in Long Beach, California. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

On March 1, 2017, he was traded to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor leaguers Drew Jackson and Aneurys Zabala. The Mariners added him to the major league roster on April 3, 2017. He made his major league debut against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston.

On January 5, 2021, De Jong signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. On May 30, De Jong was selected to the active roster. He made his season debut as the Pirates’ starting pitcher against the Colorado Rockies, going 5.0 innings while only allowing 1 run.