J. Ricketts Stats
Club: San Jose Earthquakes · Position: Defender.
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J. Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes, defender) has 0 goals and 3 assists in 29 appearances in 2026 (1898 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Major League Soccer: 1.85, higher than 67% of 210 defenders. Started 26 of 29. Next: Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes, Sun 8 Nov, 00:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
J. Ricketts has a TACTIX Impact of 2.5 per match across 29 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 56th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
Against defenders in Major League Soccer 2026, J. Ricketts stands out on 5.50 duels won per 90 (higher than 92%); the cohort is 210 players with 450+ minutes.
Ricketts had a tackle in 7 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
J. Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.5 per match across 29 appearances, and has zero goals and three assists in 29 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 31 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 29 appearances in 2026 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
J. Ricketts is a defender at San Jose Earthquakes, with 29 appearances and 1898 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. TACTIX Impact: 2.5 per match across 29 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 56th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players. J. Ricketts has started 26 of 29 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 65 minutes. That is 64% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (1898 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.83 interceptions per 90 at home (1078 minutes) against 1.54 away (820 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 210 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes: 5.50 duels won per 90 — higher than 92%. Fouls committed per 90 is up from 1.06 last season (936 minutes in Major League Soccer) to 1.42 in 2026. J. Ricketts recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210): Duels (elite, 92nd percentile) and Dribbling (elite, 90th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (fourth percentile) and Discipline (26th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 210 Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 7.3, 0.1, 2.9, 4.1, 3.0 — broadly level, averaging 3.5 against a season figure of 2.5. Discipline: three yellow cards in 29 appearances in 2026, and 1.42 fouls per 90 in Major League Soccer. Next up: Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes, Sun 8 Nov, 00:00 GMT (Major League Soccer). Minnesota United FC allow 14.5 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210): Vitor Costa, J. Travis and Nikola Markovic (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 26 of 29 appearances, 3 from the bench · 65 minutes per appearance · 64% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (1898 of 2970).
Major League Soccer only: 29 apps · 2.5 Impact per match in 2026. See the Major League Soccer Impact leaderboard.
J. Ricketts Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2026, defender
| Stat | J. Ricketts | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.85 | higher than 67% | 1.83 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.14 | higher than 48% | 1.44 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.28 | higher than 24% | 0.29 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.50 | higher than 92% | 5.58 |
| Duel win rate | 54.0% | higher than 40% | 51.3% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.42 | fewer than 17% | 1.06 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.14 | fewer than 63% | 0.00 |
| Passesper 90 | 30.77 | higher than 4% | 29.90 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.3% | higher than 13% | 75.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 1898 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Ranked against 210 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 936 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot1 of 10
- 1+ shot on target0 of 10
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-09-06 to 2026-10-31, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2026, defender
J. Ricketts · Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210) median
| Axis | J. Ricketts | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.28on target 16.7% | 0.38 | 32nd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.09 | 0.43 | 83rd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 30.77accuracy 80.3% | 51.04 | 4th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.66success 35.9% | 0.26 | 90th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.50win rate 54.0% | 3.91 | 92nd |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.27 | 3.27 | 50th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.56 | 1.25 | 74th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1898 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Cohort: 210 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
2.5 per match — 56th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players (10+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2.99 | 0.95 | 2.5 |
| 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3.27 | 0.96 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2.2 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | v Real Salt Lake | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-29 | v Colorado Rapids | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-25 | @ FC Dallas | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-10-18 | v Nashville SC | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.1 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-15 | @ Real Salt Lake | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-11 | @ Colorado Rapids | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-27 | v Portland Timbers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | v Los Angeles FC | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Houston Dynamo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-06 | @ Austin | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026 · all competitions: Tackles 2.00 at home (1078 min), 1.65 away (820 min); Interceptions 0.83 at home (1078 min), 1.54 away (820 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: J. Ricketts’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does J. Ricketts average per 90?
- J. Ricketts averages 1.85 tackles per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 (1898 minutes) — higher than 67% of 210 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does J. Ricketts have this season?
- This season J. Ricketts has 0 goals and 3 assists in 29 appearances (1898 minutes played).
- Does J. Ricketts start every game?
- J. Ricketts started 26 of 29 appearances in 2026, averaging 65 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does J. Ricketts get booked?
- J. Ricketts was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 3 yellow and 0 red this season.
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