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BaseballMLBAthleticsDesignated hitter

Brent Rooker

Stats and career

Injury status: Out, knee - ESPN report of Nov 2

Brent Rooker is a designated hitter for the Athletics who won the Silver Slugger Award in 2024.

573 MLB games119 home runs

Updated

AVG.2002026 seasonHome runs102026 seasonRBI292026 seasonHits36180 at-batsSLG.3892026 season

About Brent Rooker

Brent Rooker is a designated hitter for the Athletics in MLB and wears number 25. Born on November 1, 1994, in Germantown, Tennessee, United States, he bats right-handed and throws right-handed. He played college baseball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and made his MLB debut on Sep 4, 2020, with the Minnesota Twins.

Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026

Season by season573

Every season, every MLB game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesABHHRRBIAVGSLG
2026ATH48180361029.200.389
2025ATH1626261643089.262.479
2024ATH14554616039112.293.562
2023ATH1374631143069.246.488
2022SD, KC1632402.125.156
2021MIN5818938916.201.397
2020MIN719615.316.579
Career5732,055522119322.254.484

How he is doing nowThrough Jun 8

2026 hitting.200 AVG10 HR, 29 RBI, 48 games
Athletics64-982026 regular season
Last game0 for 5Jun 8 vs Brewers
Injury status

Out knee (7d ago)

Did you know?!

All-Star in 2023 and 2025

Rooker was an All-Star in 2023 and 2025.

A 3-for-4 day

Rooker went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs, 5 RBI and 1 walk against the Miami Marlins on May 4, 2024, in a 20-4 win.

CareerDebut 2020

6years2020 to 2026
  1. 2020MLB debutMinnesota Twins
  2. 2024Best game3 for 4, 2 HR, 5 RBI, vs Marlins
  3. 2024Best season.293 AVG, 39 HR, 112 RBI in 145 games
  4. Jun 8, 2026Latest game0 for 5 vs Brewers

Honors

  • 2x All-Star (2023, 2025)
  • Silver Slugger Award (2024)

Regular season

573 games

.254 AVG, 119 HR, 322 RBI

MLB debut

2020 seasonMinnesota Twins

Latest game

Jun 8, 2026: 0 for 5Brewers 15, Athletics 14

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

Seattle Mariners40 games
11-29his teams

His line: .216 AVG, 9 HR, 23 RBI

Last met May 26, 2026

Houston Astros39 games
17-22his teams

His line: .207 AVG, 7 HR, 23 RBI

Last met Jun 7, 2026

Los Angeles Angels36 games
19-17his teams

His line: .348 AVG, 13 HR, 33 RBI

Last met May 21, 2026

Texas Rangers33 games
13-20his teams

His line: .299 AVG, 7 HR, 18 RBI

Last met Apr 26, 2026

New York Yankees25 games
8-17his teams

His line: .180 AVG, 4 HR, 10 RBI

Last met May 31, 2026

Kansas City Royals20 games
11-9his teams

His line: .264 AVG, 3 HR, 14 RBI

Last met Apr 29, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Nov 2, 2026Out Knee

    Rooker (knee) was cleared to begin a hitting progression Wednesday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / ATH

  2. Sep 16, 202660-Day-IL Knee

    Rooker (knee) was cleared to begin a hitting progression Wednesday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / ATH

  3. Aug 25, 202660-Day-IL Knee

    Rooker is set to undergo surgery on his left knee and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026 season.

    sdio / ATH

  4. Aug 21, 202660-Day-IL Knee

    Rooker is set to undergo surgery on his left knee and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026 season for the Athletics.

    sdio / ATH

Show all 5 reports
  1. Jul 17, 202660-Day-IL Knee

    Rooker will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a cartilage tear in his left knee, Jason Burke of Roundtable.io reports.

    ESPN / ATH

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 3, 2026, 12:51 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.