Athletics' Jacob Wilson Makes MLB History at Shortstop
Summary
Jacob Wilson, shortstop for the Athletics baseball team, has set a new Major League Baseball (MLB) record by playing 111 games in a row without making a defensive error. His last mistake was over a year ago, and his strong defense has helped the Athletics win important games.Key Facts
- Wilson played 111 consecutive error-free games at shortstop, a new MLB record.
- He broke the previous record of 110 games held by Mike Bordick since 2002.
- His last defensive error was on July 6, 2025.
- Wilson’s defense helped the Athletics win a recent series against the Boston Red Sox.
- Teammates praised his consistency, accurate throws, and overall reliability.
- Rookie pitcher Gage Jump said Wilson’s defense makes him feel more confident.
- New teammate Donovan Walton is impressed by Wilson’s ability to make difficult plays.
- Wilson was an MLB All-Star in 2025 and is in his third MLB season.
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