Jake Diekman

This is the Monthly Awards card for Jake Diekman, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 97 Overall Diamond card primarily playing RP.

Released 2 years ago, Jake Diekman is a free option from the September Monthly Awards.

He currently holds the #90 rank among 4475 relief pitchers & closing pitchers.

On the mound, Jake Diekman exhibits exceptional H/9 with a 125 rating, elite K/9 with a 125 rating, and modest BB/9 with a 67 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 125 shows top-tier performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by reliable control with a Control rating of 77, top-tier velocity with a Velocity rating of 99, and exceptional break with a Break rating of 99.

His repertoire includes the valuable Sinker/Cutter combination. He utilizes a 5-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a Slurve. Key pitches include: His 4-Seam Fastball boasts high velocity with excellent command. His Slurve exhibits significant movement. His Circle Change exhibits notable break and his Sinker exhibits sharp break.

In the field, Jake Diekman is a below average defender. His key defensive attributes are 54 Fielding, 58 Arm Strength, and 34 Reaction time.

Jake Diekman is a 36-year-old player from Nebraska, standing 6'4" tall and weighing 195 lbs. He currently plays for the Rays, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.

Other available versions for Jake Diekman include: Live (67 Bronze),Breakout (79 Silver).