Bobby Jenks

Full Name: Robert Scott Jenks Current Team: Chicago White Sox Height/Weight: 6'3"/275 Uniform Number: 45 Birthdate: March 14, 1981 Entry Draft: 5th round (140th) in 2000 Birthplace: Mission Hills, California Drafted By: Anaheim Angels Primary Position: P College: N/A

Biography

Born on March 14, 1981 in Mission Hills, California, Bobby Jenks (Robert Scott Jenks) played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 2 year career. Jenks broke into the bigs on July 6, 2005 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 4.00 ERA in 69.2 innings pitched in 2006, his rookie year.

Statistics

Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
2005	CHW	A	32	0	1	1	2.75	50	15	12	0	0	6	39.1	34	3	15	3	4	1
2006	CHW	A	67	0	3	4	4.00	80	32	31	0	0	41	69.2	66	5	31	10	3	2
2007	CHW	A	66	0	3	5	2.77	56	20	20	0	0	40	65	45	2	13	4	4	1
2008	CHW	A	57	0	3	1	2.63	38	18	18	0	0	30	61.2	51	3	17	4	3	1
2009	CHW	A	52	0	3	4	3.71	49	24	22	0	0	30	53.1	52	9	16	1	0	2
Total			274	0	13	15	3.21	273	109	103	0	0	146	289	248	22	92	22	14	7

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
2005	CHW	A	P	32	0	39.1	2	3	1	0	0	1	7	0	0	.833
2006	CHW	A	P	67	0	69.2	5	6	1	1	0	1	11	2	0	.917
2007	CHW	A	P	66	0	65	3	12	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	1.000
2008	CHW	A	P	57	0	61.2	4	12	0	1	0	1	5	0	2	1.000
2009	CHW	A	P	52	0	53.1	1	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	1.000
Total			P	274	0	289	15	35	2	3	0	3	37	2	2	.962

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
2005	CHW	A	32	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	CHW	A	67	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	CHW	A	66	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2008	CHW	A	57	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	CHW	A	52	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			274	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Transactions

• Selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 5th round of the free-agent draft on June 5, 2000 - signed on June 13, 2000.
• Claimed on waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Anaheim Angels on December 17, 2004.

Trivia

• In 2007 set the MLB record for most consecutive batters faced and got out with 38 retiring Ichiro Suzuki; the streak ended at 41
• Had nicknames 'Big Bobby' or 'Big Bad Bobby Jenks'
• Was an AL All-star in 2006, 2007
• Never played High School Ball because of bad grades