BIOGRAPHY
Jake Marisnick was born March 30, 1991, in Riverside, California. He is a pitcher in the MLB.
In 106 games of 2017, Marisnick finished with a .243 batting average, 16 home runs, and 35 RBIs. With the Astros finishing the year 101–61, the team clinched the AL West pennant and eventually won the 2017 World Series, their first-ever.
On April 6, 2022, Marisnick signed a one year major league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Marisnick underwent thumb surgery after suffering an injury while making diving catch in the outfield during a game on May 9 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was activated from the injured list on July 11, and slotted into the lineup as the starting center fielder against the Miami Marlins. On August 7, Marisnick was released by the Pirates.
On January 10, 2023, Marisnick signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. He began the year with the Triple-A Charlotte Knights, where he played in 30 games and batted .264/.407/.391 with 1 home run, 9 RBI, and 8 stolen bases. On May 10, his contract was selected to the active roster. Marisnick played in 9 games for Chicago, but went hitless in two plate appearances and played mainly as a defensive replacement. On May 21, he was designated for assignment following the promotion of Clint Frazier. He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Charlotte on May 26.
On May 30, 2023, Marisnick was traded to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations and was assigned to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens. The following day, Marisnick was selected to the active roster to replace an injured Riley Greene.
On July 13, 2023, the same day as his departure from the Tigers organization, Marisnick signed a major-league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.