Jake Krause


Number: 3
Position: IF
College: Concordia College-Moorhead
Resides: Hopkins, MN
Birthdate: 10/09/87
Height: 6'0
Weight: 180
Bats: R
Throws: R
League Status: LS-1

signed as a free agent with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (Independent, Northern League) on 6/9...collected first professional hit (double) on 6/11 vs. Kansas City T-Bones...hit safely in five straight from 6/11-16...collected first professional RBI on 6/13 vs. Kansas City T-Bones...went 0-4, but scored three runs on 6/27 vs. Gary SouthShore Railcats...RBI in three straight (4) from 6/27-29...had back-to-back three hit games on 6/28 & 29 vs. Rockford RiverHawks...hit safely in six straight from 7/9-22...scored a run in three straigjt (3) from 7/10-17...went 4-4 with two doubles on 8/8 vs. Rockford RiverHawks...released on 8/12...signed as a free agent with Lake Erie Crushers (Independent, Frontier League) on 8/16...did not collect a hit in first 11 games (0-16) from 8/17-26...had option declined on 11/30

signed as a free agent with the St. Paul Saints (Independent, American Association) on 4/8...collected three hits and scored three runs on 6/1 @ Amarillo Sox...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 6/1 & 2 @ Amarillo Sox...collected just three hits in 18 games (3-30) from 6/11-7/11...released by the St. Paul Saints on 7/13...signed as a free agent by the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (Independent, American Association) on 7/17...scored a run in four straight (4) from 7/17-22...collected three hits and stole two bases on 7/21 vs. Lincoln Saltdogs...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 7/22 & 23 @ Gary SouthShore Railcats...collected three hits in 13 games (3-30) from 7/24-8/16...stole two bases on 8/13 vs. St. Paul Saints...traded to St. Paul Saints (Independent, American Association) on 8/20 in exchange for IF Donald Blunt...scored a run in three straight (4) from 8/21-24...hit ground ball to third that produced throwing error by Lou Ott which resulted in the winning run scoring in Game 5 of Division Series on 9/5 vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes...St. Paul Saints (Independent, American Association) exercised option on 9/27.