CF Jesse 'Perky' Novack #31
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
06/01/2026
CF JESSE 'PERKY' NOVACK #31 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 100 32 9 1 2 6 9 18 .320 .376 .490 8 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 40 50 50
Gap 60 50 65 60
Power 45 40 50 45
Eye 40 45 40 45
Avoid K's 50 40 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 55
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/31/2026 BOW Win, 6-5 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
05/30/2026 BOW Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/29/2026 POR Win, 6-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/28/2026 POR Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/26/2026 POR Loss, 6-12 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/25/2026 @ BIN Win, 8-6 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
05/24/2026 @ BIN Win, 8-3 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
05/23/2026 @ BIN Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/2026 @ BIN Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/21/2026 @ HAR Loss, 4-5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/20/2002
Born in:Delavan, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,740,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 103 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 100 32 9 1 2 6 11 9 18 .320 .376 .490 .866 .380 .170 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 110 0 1 0 1 1 0 49 12 8 0 100.0 20.3 7.82 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 8 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 .381 .409 .571 .981
Versus Right   79 24 7 0 2 5 7 8 16 0 0 0 .304 .368 .468 .836
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   74 22 9 1 2 5 9 8 13 0 0 0 .297 .366 .527 .893
May   26 10 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 1 0 .385 .407 .385 .792
Last Year   31 9 0 0 2 8 5 1 3 1 0 1 .290 .324 .484 .807
Career   131 41 9 1 4 14 16 10 21 1 1 1 .313 .364 .489 .852
Home   57 21 6 1 1 4 7 5 7 0 0 0 .368 .419 .561 .981
Road   43 11 3 0 1 2 4 4 11 0 1 0 .256 .319 .395 .714
Grass   94 31 9 1 2 6 11 9 15 0 1 0 .330 .388 .511 .899
Turf   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Day   23 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 .217 .308 .217 .525
Night   77 27 9 1 2 5 10 6 14 0 1 0 .351 .398 .571 .969
As Starter   96 30 9 1 1 5 10 9 17 0 1 0 .312 .371 .458 .830
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
EASTERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 67 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 12 .328 .408 .522 .930 .397 .194 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 77 0 1 0 0 1 0 35 6 1 3 25.0 13.9 7.64 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 1 0 .278 .350 .278 .628
Versus Right   49 17 2 1 3 11 8 7 5 0 0 0 .347 .429 .612 1.041
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 2 0 0 3 1 4 4 0 1 0 .286 .400 .381 .781
May   67 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 12 0 1 0 .328 .408 .522 .930
Career   67 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 12 0 1 0 .328 .408 .522 .930
Home   30 10 1 1 0 3 3 5 5 0 1 0 .333 .429 .433 .862
Road   37 12 1 0 3 10 5 4 7 0 0 0 .324 .390 .595 .985
Grass   37 12 1 0 3 10 5 4 7 0 0 0 .324 .390 .595 .985
Turf   30 10 1 1 0 3 3 5 5 0 1 0 .333 .429 .433 .862
Day   10 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Night   57 19 2 1 2 10 6 9 10 0 1 0 .333 .424 .509 .933
As Starter   66 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 12 0 1 0 .333 .413 .530 .944
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Washington - MLB 23 108 172 42 7 0 7 19 28 14 3 3 42 7 4 .244 .307 .407 .714 93 86 0.5
Total MLB 108 172 42 7 0 7 19 28 14 3 3 42 7 4 .244 .307 .407 .714 93 86 0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Rochester - AAA 23 7 31 9 0 0 2 8 5 1 1 1 3 0 1 .290 .324 .484 .807 112 94 0.0
2026 Harrisburg - AA 24 19 67 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 0 0 12 1 3 .328 .408 .522 .930 137 136 0.5
2026 Rochester - AAA 24 28 100 32 9 1 2 6 11 9 0 0 18 8 0 .320 .376 .490 .866 131 131 0.9
Total IL 35 131 41 9 1 4 14 16 10 1 1 21 8 1 .313 .364 .489 .852 127 122
Total EL 19 67 22 2 1 3 13 8 9 0 0 12 1 3 .328 .408 .522 .930 137 136
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Washington - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.9 .353
2025 Washington - MLB LF 17 14 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 127.0 1.56 +1.5 1.116
2025 Washington - MLB CF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -0.2 1.034
2025 Washington - MLB RF 35 11 35 0 0 36 1 .972 149.0 2.11 +1.4 1.054
2026 Rochester - AAA LF 16 15 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 134.2 2.00 +1.7 1.143
2026 Harrisburg - AA LF 16 16 29 1 1 31 1 .968 137.1 1.97 +0.3 1.052
2026 Rochester - AAA CF 10 10 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 89.0 3.34 -1.7 .927
2026 Harrisburg - AA CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.2 1.052
2026 Rochester - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.051
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.9 .353
TOTAL LF 49 45 81 1 1 83 1 .988 399.0 1.85 +3.5 1.102
TOTAL CF 15 15 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 133.0 2.84 -1.8 .950
TOTAL RF 36 11 36 0 0 37 1 .973 150.0 2.16 +1.5 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
11/05/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,740,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
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