Jacob deGrom Stats & Bio | Rangers Pitcher

About Jacob deGrom

Jacob deGrom serves as a starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers, wearing jersey #48 with his imposing 6'4" frame. Born on June 19, 1988, in DeLand, Florida, deGrom developed his craft locally before attending Stetson University, where his raw talent began to emerge. Known throughout baseball as one of the most dominant arms of his generation, deGrom has built a reputation for exceptional strikeout ability and pinpoint command. His recent outing demonstrated that brilliance firsthand, posting a 0.0 ERA while striking out 5 batters across 3.0 innings of work. After establishing his legendary status with the New York Mets, including back-to-back Cy Young Awards, deGrom brought his elite talents to Texas, where he continues to remind the baseball world just how special a healthy Jacob deGrom truly is.

Updated: Mar 20, 2026