Griffin Jax or Jake Bird

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Griffin Jax or Jake Bird Player Statistics
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	Jake Bird RP - NYY
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	35

Games Started	14	0

Innings Pitched	70.0	30.0

Wins	5	1

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	2	3

Holds	2	7

Hits Allowed	60	32

Earned Runs	26	15

Home Runs Allowed	12	4

Strikeouts	71	30

Walks	25	9

ERA	3.34	4.50

WHIP	1.21	1.37

Griffin Jax or Jake Bird Player Projections
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	Jake Bird RP - NYY
2026 Projections


Games Played	67	51

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	65.0	54.6

Wins	4	3

Losses	3	2

Saves	15	0

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	12	10

Hits Allowed	53	49

Earned Runs	23	26

Home Runs Allowed	6	6

Strikeouts	83	57

Walks	19	23

ERA	3.16	4.25

WHIP	1.10	1.33

Griffin Jax or Jake Bird Player Notes
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	Jake Bird RP - NYY
News
	Griffin Jax will start Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	The Yankees have recalled right-hander Jake Bird from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Griffin Jax allowed one run on four hits and three walks while striking out three across five innings in Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	The Yankees optioned RHP Jake Bird to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
	Griffin Jax allowed three runs on one hit and two walks while striking out 10 across five innings in Monday's 5-1 loss to the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Jul 6th	The Yankees recalled RHP Jake Bird from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 22nd
	Griffin Jax allowed three runs on five hits and no walks while striking out five across six innings in Tuesday's 10-4 win over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 1st	Jake Bird and the New York Yankees have avoided arbitration with Bird set to make $975K in 2026. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th
	Jax allowed two runs, none earned, on five hits and two walks while striking out seven across five innings in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
	He has elite stuff and massive strikeout upside, and his biggest threat to the closer's role, Uceta, is already hurt. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal

Griffin Jax or Jake Bird Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB			Jake Bird RP - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#154	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#46
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#242	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#376	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#191	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#315	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#200
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#218
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#210
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#348	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#376	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#225
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#314
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#54
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#109	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#46	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#314	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#283	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#203
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#280
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-0)	#192
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#285	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#210
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#209	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#107	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#251	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#298
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#285
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS			vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#161	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-1)	#102	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#69
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#308
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE			@ PHI
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL			vs STL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL			vs STL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL			vs STL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			vs TOR
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			vs TOR
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ SD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ SD
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs COL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#179
Mon, Apr 13th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#146
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Sat, May 9th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Thu, May 21st				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#147
Thu, Jun 4th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#169
Mon, Jun 29th				vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 27th				@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th				vs SEA
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th				@ MIN