Jake Diekman

This is the Veteran card for Jake Diekman, featured in MLB The Show 21. He's a 83 Overall Gold card primarily playing RP.

He currently holds the #107 rank among 864 relief pitchers & closing pitchers.

On the mound, Jake Diekman exhibits outstanding H/9 with a 125 rating, above average K/9 with a 98 rating, and low BB/9 with a 24 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 89 shows good performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by modest control with a Control rating of 58, exceptional velocity with a Velocity rating of 98, and outstanding break with a Break rating of 99.

He utilizes a 3-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a Slider. Key pitches include: His Slider exhibits considerable movement, though command can be inconsistent and his Sinker exhibits notable break, though command can be inconsistent.

In the field, Jake Diekman is a below average defender. His key defensive attributes are 54 Fielding, 58 Arm Strength, 44 Reaction.

Jake Diekman is a 33-year-old player from Nebraska, standing 6'4" tall and weighing 200 lbs. He currently plays for the Athletics, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.

Other available versions for Jake Diekman include: Live (73 Bronze).