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2026 Batting

STATS AVG
Batting Average
HR
Home Runs
RBI
Runs Batted In
OPS
On-base Plus Slugging
SB
Stolen Bases
Regular Season .298 5 23 .922 1

Top Ryan Jeffers News

  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Taking seat Saturday

    Jeffers isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians.

    Jeffers will catch a breather Saturday after going 4-for-8 with a homer, two RBI and three runs scored over his last two starts. Victor Caratini will replace him at catcher and bat seventh.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Keeps rolling Thursday

    Jeffers went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double, a walk and two additional runs scored in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Nationals.

    Jeffers continues to be a bright spot offensively for the last-place Twins in 2026. The 28-year-old backstop totaled a season-high eight bases Thursday, turning in his third three-hit game of the year as well. Through 163 plate appearances, Jeffers is slashing a potent .302/.409/.531 with five home runs, five doubles, 22 RBI and 21 runs scored.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Taking seat Wednesday

    Jeffers is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

    He'll receive the night off while Minnesota goes with Victor Caratini behind the dish. Jeffers has been an offensive tear of late, slashing .324/.400/.529 with two home runs, one stolen base, nine RBI and seven runs over his last nine starts.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Resting up Sunday

    Jeffers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.

    With Sunday's series finale beginning at 12:45 p.m. EDT, Jeffers will receive a breather after he made starts at catcher or designated hitter each of the past four days. Byron Buxton will serve as the Twins' DH on Sunday, while Victor Caratini steps in behind the dish.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Belts homer Thursday

    Jeffers went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in a 7-1 win against Toronto on Thursday.

    The veteran backstop opened the scoring for Minnesota with a two-run blast off Kevin Gausman in the fourth inning. The long ball extended Jeffers' hitting streak to six games, during which he's batting .364 (8-for-22) with two home runs, six runs, eight RBI and a stolen base. The 28-year-old has been a productive part of the Twins' lineup throughout the season, slashing .291/.411/.494 with four homers, 17 runs, 20 RBI and a theft through 24 contests.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Out of Tuesday's lineup

    Jeffers is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest versus the Mariners.

    Jeffers started at catcher in each of the previous three games, so he'll get some rest Tuesday. Victor Caratini will do the catching and bat sixth for the Twins.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Plates two in win

    Jeffers went 2-for-4 with two RBI, two runs scored, a stolen base and a walk in Monday's 11-4 victory over Seattle.

    Jeffers contributed to the offensive outburst, driving in two runs with RBI singles in the third and eighth innings. Monday's performance marked his sixth multi-RBI game of the season, as he's swung a hot bat to begin 2026. Through 22 games, the 28-year-old is slashing .282/.414/.465 with six extra-base hits, 18 RBI, 14 runs and a stolen base.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Knocks grand slam Thursday

    Jeffers went 1-for-4 with a grand slam and two walks in a loss to the Mets on Thursday.

    Jeffers came up with a clutch hit in the top of the eighth inning, belting a grand slam to left field to tie the score 7-7. Minnesota eventually went on to lose the game, but it was a big moment for the backstop, who had just two hits over his previous 19 at-bats prior to the homer. On the season, Jeffers is slashing .267/.405/.483 with three long balls, 16 RBI, 12 runs and a 13:14 BB:K through 74 plate appearances.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Resting up Wednesday

    Jeffers is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mets.

    Jeffers looks to be receiving a routine day off after starting in four of the Twins' previous five games. Victor Caratini will handle catching duties Wednesday, forming a battery with lefty starter Connor Prielipp in the latter's MLB debut.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Idle Sunday

    Jeffers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

    Jeffers appears to be receiving a routine breather for Sunday's matinee contest after starting in each of the Twins' previous three games. Victor Caratini is slated to handle catching duties for Minnesota in the series finale with the Reds.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Resting Tuesday

    Jeffers is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Red Sox.

    The final game of the three-game set between the Red Sox and Twins is a day game Wednesday, so Jeffers is getting some added rest the night before. Victor Caratini is making a start behind the plate and is batting sixth Tuesday.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Drives in three runs

    Jeffers went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, two additional RBI, two additional runs scored and a walk in Monday's 13-6 victory over Boston.

    Jeffers had a big day at the plate, driving in three runs, highlighted by a 108.2 mph solo homer in the fifth inning. It's been a strong start to the season for the 28-year-old backstop, who is now slashing .317/.440/.512 with two homers, two doubles, 10 runs and 10 RBI through 12 appearances.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Resting Sunday

    Jeffers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.

    Jeffers will receive a breather for the matinee contest after he started behind the dish in both of the Twins' first two games in Toronto. Victor Caratini will handle catching duties for Minnesota in the series finale.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Smacks three-run homer Friday

    Jeffers went 3-for-3 with a three-run home run during the Twins' 10-4 loss to the Blue Jays on Friday.

    Jeffers gave the Twins an early lead with a three-run homer off Patrick Corbin in the first inning. It was Jeffers' first long shot of the season, and all six of his RBI in 2026 have come over his last three games. The 28-year-old backstop is looking to return to the form he showed during the 2024 regular season, when he recorded career highs in home runs (21) and RBI (64) in 465 plate appearances.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Out of lineup for matinee

    Jeffers is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest versus the Tigers.

    Jeffers was behind the dish for the past two games, so he'll get a breather in Thursday's matinee. Victor Caratini is catching and batting fifth as the Twins attempt a four-game sweep.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Getting breather Monday

    Jeffers is not in the lineup for Monday's tilt against the Tigers.

    Victor Caratini will be behind the dish in Monday's series opener. Jeffers is off to a slow start offensively this season, going 4-for-24 without an RBI across his first seven contests. He'll get a day to regroup and should be back in the lineup Tuesday.

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  • Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Taking seat Thursday

    Jeffers is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest in Kansas City.

    It's a routine day off for Jeffers, who has now started four of the first six games behind the dish. It will be Victor Caratini doing the catching in Thursday's series finale.

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-2, 235 lbs
Birthplace: Raleigh, NC
Age: 28
Experience: 6
Bats/Throws: R, R