Jake Bennett

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Born
2000 (25 years old)
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Tulsa, OK, United States

Position
Starting Pitcher

Status
Active

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64

Height
6' 6"

Weight
234 lbs

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Baseball

Team
Boston Red Sox

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MLB

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Description

William Jacob Bennett (born December 2, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2026.

Early life and amateur career
Bennett grew up in Bixby, Oklahoma, and attended Bixby High School. He was selected in the 39th round of the 2019 MLB draft by the Washington Nationals, but did not sign with the team.

Bennett attended the University of Oklahoma to play college baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners. He had a 3–0 win–loss record with 0.75 earned run average (ERA) in three starts during his true freshman season before it was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. As a redshirt freshman, he had a 4–3 record with a 6.34 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 16 appearances with 13 starts. Bennett was named the Sooners' Friday night starter going into his redshirt sophomore season. He finished the season with a 10–4 record and a 3.69 ERA and 133 strikeouts against 22 walks over 20 appearances with 19 starts. In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League.