Paul DeJong

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg)

Born: August 2, 1993 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL).

High School: Antioch Community HS (Antioch, IL)

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: May 28, 2017 (Age 23-299d, 21,381st in major league history)
vs. COL 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.75M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 6.057 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: C.L. Rocks Corporation

Full Name: Paul Sterling DeJong

Nicknames: Pauly

Pronunciation: \de-YUNG\

Twitter: @RealPaulDeJong

Instagram: @pauldejong11

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.6

13.2

113

2639

606

122

.248

.230

357

RBI

356

OBP

.292

.298

SLG

.469

.420

OPS

.761

.718

OPS+

114

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	48 (47)	May 29	STL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
2	49	May 30	STL		LAD	L,4-9	GS	32	6.0	2	1	1	4	0
3	50	May 31	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	51	Jun 1	STL		LAD	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
5	52	Jun 2	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
6	53	Jun 3	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	2	7	0	9	0
7	54	Jun 4	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
8	55	Jun 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
9	56	Jun 6	STL	@	CIN	L,1-13	CG	42	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
10	57	Jun 7	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
11	58	Jun 8	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	65 (6)	Jun 15	STL		MIL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	66	Jun 16	STL	@	BAL	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
14	67	Jun 17	STL	@	BAL	L,7-15	GS	45	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
15	68	Jun 18	STL	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
16	69	Jun 20	STL	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	40	11.0	4	4	0	8	2
17	70	Jun 21	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	48	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
18	71	Jun 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	1	5	2
19	72	Jun 23	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
20	73	Jun 24	STL		PIT	L,3-7	GS	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
21	74	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
22	75	Jun 26	STL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
23	76	Jun 27	STL	@	ARI	L,5-6	GS	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	77	Jun 28	STL	@	ARI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
25	78	Jun 29	STL	@	ARI	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
26	79	Jun 30	STL		WSN	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	3
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	80	Jul 1	STL		WSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
28	82 (1)	Jul 3	STL		MIA	W,14-6	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
29	83	Jul 4	STL		MIA	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
30	84	Jul 5	STL		MIA	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
31	86 (1)	Jul 7	STL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
32	87	Jul 8	STL		NYM	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
33	88	Jul 9	STL		NYM	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
34	89	Jul 14	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	8.1	1	3	0	4	1
35	90	Jul 15	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
36	91	Jul 16	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	0	2	0	2	0
37	92	Jul 17	STL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
38	93	Jul 18	STL	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
39	94	Jul 19	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	95	Jul 20	STL	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	3	1	0	4	0
41	96	Jul 21	STL	@	CHC	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	1	5	1	7	2
42	97	Jul 22	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	7	0	9	0
43	98	Jul 23	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	99	Jul 24	STL		COL	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
45	100	Jul 25	STL		COL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	3
46	101	Jul 26	STL		COL	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
47	102	Jul 27	STL		ARI	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
48	103	Jul 28	STL		ARI	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
49	104	Jul 29	STL		ARI	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
50	105	Jul 30	STL		ARI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	106	Aug 1	STL	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
52	107	Aug 2	STL	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
53	109 (1)	Aug 4	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
54	110	Aug 5	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
55	111	Aug 6	STL	@	CIN	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
56	112	Aug 7	STL	@	KCR	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
57	113	Aug 8	STL	@	KCR	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
58	114	Aug 9	STL		KCR	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
59	115	Aug 10	STL		KCR	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
60	116	Aug 11	STL		ATL	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	3
61	117	Aug 12	STL		ATL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
62	118	Aug 13	STL		ATL	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
63	119	Aug 15	STL	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	43	8.0	3	4	0	7	2
64	120	Aug 16	STL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	3	4	0	7	2
65	121	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	2	5	0	7	3
66	122	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,11-10	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
67	123	Aug 19	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	6	1	7	1
68	124	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
69	125	Aug 22	STL		SDP	L,4-12	GS	36	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	126	Aug 23	STL		SDP	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
71	127	Aug 24	STL		SDP	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
72	128	Aug 25	STL		TBR	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
73	129	Aug 26	STL		TBR	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
74	130	Aug 27	STL		TBR	L,2-3	CG	42	10.0	1	3	0	4	2
75	131	Aug 29	STL	@	MIL	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
76	132	Aug 30	STL	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
77	133	Aug 31	STL	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	134	Sep 1	STL	@	SFG	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
79	135	Sep 2	STL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
80	136	Sep 3	STL	@	SFG	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
81	137	Sep 4	STL	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
82	138	Sep 5	STL	@	SDP	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
83	139	Sep 6	STL	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
84	140	Sep 7	STL	@	SDP	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
85	142 (1)	Sep 9	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
86	143	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	144	Sep 12	STL		CIN	W,13-4	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
88	145	Sep 13	STL		CIN	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
89	146	Sep 14	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
90	147	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
91	148	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	149	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	3	5	0	8	1
93	150	Sep 19	STL	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	43	10.0	2	2	0	4	2
94	151	Sep 20	STL	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
95	152	Sep 21	STL	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
96	153	Sep 22	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	1	3	1
97	154	Sep 23	STL	@	PIT	L,6-11	GS	29	5.0	1	3	0	4	1
98	155	Sep 24	STL	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
99	156	Sep 25	STL		CHC	L,2-10	GS	39	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
100	157	Sep 26	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
101	158	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
102	159	Sep 28	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	44	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
103	160	Sep 29	STL		MIL	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
104	161	Sep 30	STL		MIL	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							106gm		905.1	141	286	12	439	71