Scouting Report: Kevin Cron
Colorado Rockies | 1B
Overall
Summary
Jake Cronenworth was hit in the jaw by a pitch from Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi on April 18, 2026. Initially cleared from concussion protocol, he continued playing for nearly three weeks while experiencing worsening symptoms including headaches, fogginess, difficulty focusing, and dizziness. He attributed symptoms to high altitude during trips to Denver and Mexico City. Placed on 7-day concussion IL on May 8, 2026. His performance at the plate has been severely impacted, batting .111 (3-for-27) with a .498 OPS since the incident and .144 for the season with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Strengths
- Legendary toughness and durability - has been hit by pitch 65 times in career
- Seven-year MLB veteran with established track record
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