Jake Cousins
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About
Professional relief pitcher that was drafted by the Washington Nationals during the 20th round of the 2017 Major League Draft. He was later signed by the Milwaukee Brewers in July 2019. Prior to being drafted, he played collegiate baseball at the University of Pennsylvania.
Before Fame
He first began his professional career playing for the GCL Nationals rookie affiliate team. He was later promoted to the Auburn Doubledays.
Trivia
He made his official major league debut pitching two scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 21, 2021. He would later make MLB history after recording 17 consecutive scoreless outings to begin his career.
Family Life
He lives along with his high school sweetheart and wife, Kelsey, in Parkridge, Illinois. In February 2023, they welcomed their daughter, Emma, into the world. He is related to NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins.
Associated With
He played alongside Kolten Wong and Luis Urias as a member of the Brewers during his MLB debut.