Jesse Winker is a professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter currently playing for the New York Mets. He debuted in MLB in 2017 and has played for the Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers, and Washington Nationals. Winker was selected as an All-Star in 2021, highlighting his success in Major League Baseball.
On August 17, 1993, Jesse Winker was born. He would later become a professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter.
In 2012, Jesse Winker was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the first round, with the 49th overall selection, of the Major League Baseball draft. He also made his professional debut for the Billings Mustangs in 2012.
In 2013, Jesse Winker played with the Dayton Dragons where he became a Midwest League All-Star and Home Run Derby champion.
In 2014, Jesse Winker started the season with the Bakersfield Blaze. In June he was promoted to the Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos. In July, Winker played in the All-Star Futures Game. His season ended in July after a wrist injury from a car accident.
Jesse Winker spent the 2015 season with Pensacola, posting a .282 batting average with 13 home runs and 55 RBI.
After the 2016 season, the Reds added Jesse Winker to their 40-man roster.
In 2017, Jesse Winker made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut.
Jesse Winker began 2018 with Cincinnati, and was a starting outfielder before a right shoulder injury in July ended his season.
In 2019, Jesse Winker played in 113 games for Cincinnati and achieved a career-high of 16 home runs.
In 2020, Jesse Winker played in 54 games for the Reds and was nominated by MLB.com to play as the designated hitter for the National League Unofficial 2020 All-Star team.
On March 14, 2022, Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suárez were traded by the Reds to the Seattle Mariners.
In October 2022, Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times wrote about Jesse Winker's work ethic and future with the Seattle Mariners.
On December 2, 2022, Jesse Winker and Abraham Toro were traded by the Mariners to the Milwaukee Brewers for Kolten Wong.
In 2022, Jesse Winker batted .219/.344/.344 with 14 home runs and 53 RBIs, along with a career-worst .688 OPS. After the season, he had surgery on his knee and his neck.
During the 2023 regular season, Jesse Winker's performance was notable for low statistics. He then went hitless in two at bats during the post-season with the Brewers. Afterwards, he became a free agent.
On February 12, 2024, Jesse Winker signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.
On July 28, 2024, the Nationals traded Jesse Winker to the New York Mets.
In the 2024 MLB postseason, Jesse Winker played in 10 games for the Mets. On October 8 in the 2024 National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, Winker hit his first career postseason home run. After the season, he became a free agent.
On January 17, 2025, Jesse Winker re-signed with the Mets on a one-year, $8 million contract.
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