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Jonah Nathan Heim (born June 27, 1995) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics. Born in Buffalo, New York, Heim attended Amherst Central High School, where the cold weather limited how often he played outdoors.
Jonah Heim is a 25-year-old catcher who bats both left and right and throws right. He was drafted by the Orioles in 2013 and signed by the Rangers in 2020. He has 5 career home runs and a .247 average in 174 major league games.
- June 27, 1995
Jonah Heim is a 28-year-old catcher for the Texas Rangers, drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 2013. He has played 1363 regular season games, hitting .235 with 211 RBIs and 50 home runs, and won the AL Gold Glove and All-MLB Second Team awards in 2023.
Jun 27, 1995 · View the profile of Texas Rangers Catcher Jonah Heim on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Oct 14, 2023 · Getting with [catching coordinator Bobby Wilson] and this coaching staff has changed my career in a big way.”. Always seen as a defensive-minded catcher, Heim continued that trajectory in 2023, leading AL catchers in defensive runs saved and ranking third in MLB in catcher framing.
- Kennedi Landry
Oct 30, 2023 · Jonah Heim had played only 13 big league games before being traded for the third time. That last deal brought the switch-hitting catcher to the Texas Rangers, where he was an AL All-Star starter this year and now is in the World Series against Arizona.
Jul 2, 2022 · Jonah Heim is a catcher for the Texas Rangers who has been hitting well and showing defensive skills in 2022. He ranks fifth in WAR and leads AL catchers in homers, and his pitchers praise his game-calling and chemistry.
