Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Jake Kalish was born July 9, 1991, in Red Bank, New Jersey. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

He was picked by the Royals in the 32nd round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft. In 2016 Kalish was a MILB.com Kansas City Organization All-Star and named the organization's best relief pitcher. He played for Team Israel at the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

In his minor league career through 2022, Kalish was 37–35 with a 4.13 ERA and 577 strikeouts. He re-signed a minor league deal with the Angels on December 31, 2022, and began the 2023 season back with AAA Salt Lake.