Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Jake Hager was born March 4, 1993, in Henderson, Nevada. He is an infielder in the MLB.

On May 15, 2021, Hager was selected to the Mets' 40-man roster and was promoted to the major leagues for the first time. He made his MLB debut for the Mets that day against his former draft team the Tampa Bay Rays as a pinch hitter in the top of the 9th inning for Kevin Pillar, lining out to center field in his only at-bat. On May 21, Hager recorded his first major league hit, a single off of Miami Marlins reliever Adam Cimber. 

On July 30, 2021, Hager was claimed off of waivers by the Arizona Diamondbacks.