Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0.179 | -0.5 |
2025 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0.087 | -13.1 |
2024 | 68 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0.176 | -1.7 |
2023 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.222 | 0.6 |
Date | News |
3/11/25 | Chicago White Sox's Jacob Amaya Managing Hip Injury Amid Battle For SS Job. Chicago White Sox infielder Jacob Amaya left Monday's spring training game with left hip tightness, per an announcement from the team. Prior to his early exit Monday, Amaya was 0-for-1 with a strikeout against the Athletics. The 26-year-old, who is in the midst of a heated position battle at shortstop, is now batting .133 with a .435 OPS through eight Cactus League contests. Amaya was not in Chicago's starting lineup against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, suggesting that he is still managing his hip injury. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/whitesox/injuries/chicago-w... |
2/04/25 | The Chicago White Sox bringing back Jacob Amaya shows team is not interested in veteran help at shortstop. The Chicago White Sox bringing back Jacob Amaya shows team is not interested in veteran help at shortstop He is back after being DFA'd by the White Sox last month. He was briefly claimed by the Baltimore Orioles, but he was then designated for assignment by the Orioles. The Sox claimed him off waivers. By Todd Welter | Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article It is as if Jacob Amaya never left the Chicago White Sox. He was designated for assignment last month to make room for Josh Rojas on the 40-man roster. The Baltimore Orioles picked him up, but his stay on their roster was very brief Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/chicago-white-sox-br... |
1/23/25 | Former Dodgers Top Prospect Involved in Big Trade Continues to Bounce Around MLB. The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a busy offseason, and so has one of their former top prospects. Los Angeles is known for its all around dominance from the farm system, to the executives, to, of course, the on-field talent leading up to their second World Series in five seasons. Infielder Jacob Amaya, the Dodgers' No. 10 ranked prospect in 2021, was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago White Sox this offseason. Current Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas has a special connection to Amaya, as he was included in the trade to bring Rojas back to L.A., after a brief stint with the team in 2014. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/news/former-dodgers... |
1/16/25 | Baltimore Orioles Claim Infielder Jacob Amaya Off Waivers From Chicago White Sox. The Baltimore Orioles have claimed infielder Jacob Amaya off waivers from the Chicago White Sox, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Amaya had been designated for assignment by the White Sox on Jan. 8, when the team officially signed infielder Josh Rojas. To make room for Amaya on their own 40-man roster, the Orioles have designated right-handed pitcher Roansy Contreras for assignment. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/bal... |
1/08/25 | Chicago White Sox DFA Jacob Amaya Following Josh Rojas Signing. The Chicago White Sox have designated infielder Jacob Amaya for assignment, the team announced Wednesday afternoon. Amaya was cut loose from the 40-man roster so Chicago could make room for veteran infielder Josh Rojas. Reports surfaced last week that the White Sox were signing Rojas, and they were able to make the one-year, $3.5 million deal official after jettisoning Amaya on Wednesday. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/chi... |
9/02/24 | Losing streak at 11, total losses at 108: The defeats keeping mounting for hapless White Sox. The only good thing for the White Sox is that this historic season is a day closer to the end. The Sox (31-108) need to finish 12-11 to avoid that, a herculean task indeed for a team that lost for the 41st time in his last 45 games. This one started as many Sox losses often do, with the underdogs taking an early lead. Jacob Amaya and Nicky Lopez struck out with a runner on third in the second and Korey Lee hit into a double play with runners at the corners in the third, chances wasted for baseball's lowest scoring offense. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2024/09/02/losing-str... |
8/26/24 | White Sox make five roster moves ahead of Tigers series finale. The White Sox announced five roster moves on Monday ahead of their series finale against the Tigers. The team claimed infielder Jacob Amaya off waivers from the Astros, recalled left-handed pitcher Sammy Peralta and infielder Bryan Ramos from Triple-A Charlotte, optioned left-handed pitcher Ky Bush to Charlotte, and designated infielder Nick Senzel for assignment. Amaya has played in five MLB... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/white-sox-five-roster-mov... |
4/06/24 | Astros Trade for Marlins' Jacob Amaya; Infielder Was MIA's No. 9 Prospect. The Miami Marlins have traded infielder Jacob Amaya to the Houston Astros for cash considerations and minor-league pitcher Valente Bellozo, per the Houston Chronicle's Matt Kawahara. The Astros placed pitcher Bennett Sousa on the 60-day IL to make room for Amaya on the 40-man roster and optioned Amaya to Triple-A. Amaya has appeared in just four MLB games, notching two hits and two RBI in nine at-bats. Source: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10115869-astro... |
8/18/23 | As Marlins face Dodgers for first time this season, revisiting the Miguel Rojas trade. The Marlins traded Rojas to the Dodgers for Jacob Amaya, ending Rojas’ eight-year run with the Marlins. Source: https://news.yahoo.com/marlins-face-dodgers-first-... |
4/09/23 | Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Returns to Lineup Sunday vs. D-Backs. The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to salvage their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, and they'll do so with a regular back in their starting lineup. The veteran infielder returned to Los Angeles this offseason after being acquired in a trade for Jacob Amaya. Rojas' first season in the bigs came with the Dodgers back in 2014. Source: https://nesn.com/bets/2023/04/dodgers-miguel-rojas... |
1/15/23 | Dodgers: Miguel Rojas Has Proven Himself To Be A Defensive Weapon. The Dodgers shared on Wednesday that they would be trading LA prospect Jacob Amaya to the Miami Marlins in exchange for Miguel Rojas who was with LA way back in 2014. When fans heard about the news, the focus was on his offensive stats mostly. During the 2022 season, Rojas boosted a . Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/news/dodgers-miguel... |
1/12/23 | Dodgers acquire Miguel Rojas from Marlins, adding infield depth. The Dodgers send prospect Jacob Amaya to the Marlins in exchange for the more experienced Rojas. Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2023/01/11/dodgers-acqu... |
1/11/23 | Dodgers acquire Miguel Rojas from Marlins, adding infield depth. The Dodgers send prospect Jacob Amaya to the Marlins in exchange for the more experienced Rojas. Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2023/01/11/dodgers-acqu... |
10/06/22 | Dodgers News: Team Makes Interesting Roster Move as Postseason Nears. The Dodgers made an interesting roster move on the final day of the regular season. They recalled SS Jacob Amaya and immediately placed him on the 60-day IL, allowing them to open a roster spot on the 40-man roster. They used that spot to select the contract of Beau Burrows. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/news/dodgers-news-t... |
6/17/22 | Dodgers Prospects: Alex De Jesus Hits For Cycle, Jacob Amaya Slugs Grand Slam. A pair of Los Angeles Dodgers prospects led their respective clubs to victory as Alex De Jesus hit for the cycle for the High-A Great Lakes Loons in a 13-4 victory, and Jacob Amaya slugged a grand slam in the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers’ 12-8 win. De Jesus started his night with a double during the bottom of the first inning to drive in Jorbit Vivas in the process to put the Loons up 1-0. Amaya then came around to score on a double from Jose Ramos. Source: https://dodgerblue.com/dodgers-prospects-alex-de-j... |
6/15/22 | Dodgers Prospect Jacob Amaya Promoted To Triple-A Oklahoma City. Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Jacob Amaya was promoted from Double-A Tulsa to Triple-A Oklahoma City after a strong showing to begin the season. Amaya is the Dodgers’ No. prospect, according to FanGraphs, and ranks No. Source: https://dodgerblue.com/dodgers-prospect-jacob-amay... |
5/09/22 | Jacob Amaya, James Outman shine in Tulsa doubleheader sweep. Sunday saw five games across the four Dodgers affiliates. Player of the day Jacob Amaya tripled in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader for Double-A Tulsa, then singled home the winning run in the seventh inning. In the nightcap, Amaya hit a two-run home run. Source: https://www.truebluela.com/2022/5/9/23061896/jacob... |
3/23/22 | Dodgers make first roster cuts of spring training, send 16 players to minors. The Dodgers made their first roster cuts os spring training on Wednesday, sending 16 players to the minor league side of Camelback Ranch in Arizona. Jacob Amaya, Eddys Leonard, Jorbit Vivas, and James Outman were optioned to the minors, since they reside on the 40-man roster. In addition, non-roster invitees Kody Hoese, Miguel Vargas (who homered earlier Wednesday), Michael Busch, Hunter Feduccia, Carson Taylor, Andy Pages, Ryan Noda, Bobby Wahl, Yefrey Ramírez, Sam Gaviglio, Robbie Erlin, and J... Source: https://www.truebluela.com/2022/3/23/22992899/dodg... |