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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Jake Cronenworth, San Diego Padres second baseman, has been placed on the 7-day concussion injured list after playing through undiagnosed concussion symptoms for nearly three weeks. He was hit in the jaw by a pitch on April 18 and initially cleared, but subsequently experienced fogginess, difficulty focusing, headaches, and dizziness that he initially attributed to high altitude effects during road trips to Denver and Mexico City. His performance at the plate has been severely impacted, with a .144 batting average, one home run, and four RBIs on the season. Since the hit-by-pitch, he is batting .111 in 27 at-bats with only three hits and a .498 OPS.
Strengths
- + Veteran player with 7 years of MLB experience
- + Known for toughness and durability (65 career hit-by-pitch incidents)
- + Strong prior season performance (.246/.367/.377 in 2025)
- + No previous concussion history
- + Medical staff now properly monitoring condition
Injury Status: IL-10 -- Concussion sustained from hit-by-pitch to jaw/face by Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi on April 18, 2026. Initially cleared from concussion protocol but symptoms developed days later including fogginess, difficulty focusing, headaches, and dizziness. Played through symptoms for approximately 18 days before being placed on 7-day concussion injured list on May 5, 2026.
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Jake Cronenworth is a second baseman for the San Diego Padres.
Player Overview
2B
San Diego Padres