Javier Báez

#28

Detroit Tigers

Shortstop Bats R Throws R

5'11", 190 lbs · Born Dec 1, 1992 · Debut 2014

.237

2026 AVG

2026 HR

702

Career RBI

5,303

Career PA

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Recent Form Snapshot

L5G

G5 AVG.067 OPS0.134

L7D

G2 AVG.200 OPS0.400

L14D

G3 AVG.125 OPS0.250

Pitch Matchup Intelligence

✅ Best vs

Fastball

OPS 0.784

⚠️ Weak vs

Slider/Sweeper

OPS 0.472

Career Stats

.251

AVG

5,303

4,971

1,248

245

195

702

RBI

233

1,441

116

2026 Season

185

177

Recent Game Log

Date	Opp	H/A	AB	H	RBI	BB	K
2026-09-18	Chicago White Sox	A	2	1	0	0	1
2026-09-17	Chicago White Sox	A	3	0	0	0	3
2026-09-11	Colorado Rockies	H	3	0	0	0	0
2026-09-05	Cleveland Guardians	A	4	0	0	0	2
2026-09-04	Cleveland Guardians	A	3	0	0	0	0
2026-09-02	Minnesota Twins	A	1	1	3	0	0
2026-09-01	Minnesota Twins	A	4	0	0	0	1
2026-08-30	Los Angeles Dodgers	H	3	0	0	0	0
2026-08-29	Los Angeles Dodgers	H	3	1	0	1	1
2026-08-28	Los Angeles Dodgers	H	2	0	0	0	1

Recent Form

Window	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last 7D	2	5	5	1	—	—	—	4	.200	.200	.200	0.400
Last 14D	3	8	8	1	—	—	—	4	.125	.125	.125	0.250
Last 21D	6	16	16	2	—	3	—	6	.125	.125	.188	0.313
Last 5G	5	15	15	1	—	—	—	6	.067	.067	.067	0.134
Last 10G	10	29	28	3	—	3	1	9	.107	.138	.179	0.317

Vs Pitcher Hand

Split	PA	AB	H	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Sample
vs RHP	133	126	29	1	4	29	.230	.263	.318	0.581	medium sample
vs LHP	55	53	14	2	2	10	.264	.291	.472	0.763	small sample

Pitcher hand is taken from the actual pitcher for each completed plate appearance. Small samples remain labeled and are not a talent replacement.

Batting Order Breakdown

Slot	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Slot 6	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	1	.500	.500	.500
Slot 7	1	4	4	2	—	—	—	—	.500	.500	.750
Slot 8	18	67	64	15	—	6	3	10	.234	.269	.328
Slot 9	33	112	107	24	2	11	2	27	.224	.250	.336

Home / Away Splits

Split	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	23	78	74	18	1	6	3	15	.243	.269	.365	0.634
Away	30	107	103	24	1	11	2	23	.233	.262	.330	0.592

Today's Pitch-Family Matchup

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PardonMe Stat Review

How does Javier Báez compare to other MLB hitters?

Strikeout Rate

20.5%

61th

Batting Average

.237

45th

SB Rate

0.005

31th

Slugging %

.345

26th

Isolated Power

.107

19th

OPS

0.609

17th

HR Rate

0.011

11th

On-Base %

.265

11th

BB/K Ratio

0.132

2th

Walk Rate

2.7%

1th

Benchmark: mlb_hitters_2026_min100pa · 100 PA minimum · 458 qualifying players

Pitch Family Matchup 2026

Fastball Best

OPS0.784 PA90 K%18.9% Whiff26.7%

Slider/Sweeper Weak

OPS0.472 PA78 K%25.6% Whiff40.9%

Changeup

OPS0.612 PA30 K%10.0% Whiff33.3%

Curve/Slurve

OPS0.236 PA17 K%23.5% Whiff34.3%

Splitter/Forkball

OPS1.667 PA3 K%0.0% Whiff40.0%

Hitter vs Pitch Families 2026

Pitch Family	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	K%	BB%	HR	Hard%	Brl%	Whiff%	CSW%	Rank	Sample	Read
Fastball	90	.310	.344	.440	0.784	.130	18.9%	4.4%	1	41.2%	2.9%	26.7%	33.4%	#632	OK	—
Slider/Sweeper	78	.173	.205	.267	0.472	.094	25.6%	2.6%	1	35.2%	0.0%	40.9%	31.7%	#760	OK	—
Changeup	30	.207	.233	.379	0.612	.172	10.0%	3.3%	1	40.0%	8.0%	33.3%	27.0%	#427	Small-ish	—
Curve/Slurve	17	.118	.118	.118	0.236	.000	23.5%	0.0%	0	30.8%	0.0%	34.3%	30.0%	#662	Small	—
Splitter/Forkball	3	.667	.667	.100	1.667	.333	0.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%	40.0%	21.4%	#41	Small	—

Best family = highest OPS (≥ small sample). Rank is OPS vs all MLB hitters facing same pitch family this season.

Hitter vs Individual Pitch Types 2026

Pitch	Family	PA	OPS	ISO	K%	Whiff%	Hard%	Brl%	Rank	Read
FFSmall-ish	Fastball	40	1.058	.166	20.0%	30.3%	57.1%	7.1%	#230	—
STSmall-ish	Slider/Sweeper	36	0.396	.086	27.8%	45.8%	28.0%	0.0%	#547	—
SISmall-ish	Fastball	33	0.470	.064	21.2%	19.4%	36.0%	0.0%	#819	—
SLSmall-ish	Slider/Sweeper	41	0.520	.100	24.4%	35.6%	41.4%	0.0%	#615	—
CHSmall-ish	Changeup	29	0.457	.071	10.3%	30.6%	37.5%	4.2%	#605	—
CUSmall	Curve/Slurve	12	0.334	.000	25.0%	43.5%	33.3%	0.0%	#558	—
FCSmall	Fastball	16	0.812	.188	6.3%	15.0%	20.0%	0.0%	#412	—
FSSmall	Splitter/Forkball	3	1.667	.333	0.0%	40.0%	0.0%	0.0%	#39	—
SVSmall	Curve/Slurve	3	0.000	.000	33.3%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	#179	—
KCSmall	Curve/Slurve	2	0.000	.000	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	#359	—

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Contact L 95

Contact R 93

Arm Str 90

Power R 80

Speed 80

Power L 70

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Arm Str 80

Contact L 62

Speed 57

Contact R 51

Power R 48

Power L 46

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