92
Javier Báez
#28
Shortstop
Bats R
Throws R
5'11", 190 lbs · Born Dec 1, 1992 · Debut 2014
.286
2026 AVG
2
2026 HR
698
Career RBI
5,228
Career PA
📅
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Recent Form Snapshot
L5G
G5 AVG.304 OPS0.637
L7D
G2 AVG.250 OPS0.583
L14D
G6 AVG.370 OPS0.800
Pitch Matchup Intelligence
✅ Best vs
Fastball
OPS 0.868
⚠️ Weak vs
Slider/Sweeper
OPS 0.443
Career Stats
.252
AVG
5,228
PA
4,899
AB
1,236
H
240
2B
30
3B
195
HR
698
RBI
231
BB
1,423
K
116
SB
2026 Season
30
G
110
PA
105
AB
30
H
2
HR
Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | H/A | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Seattle Mariners | A | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | Seattle Mariners | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-08-01 | Athletics | A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-07-31 | Athletics | A | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-29 | Baltimore Orioles | H | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07-28 | Baltimore Orioles | H | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-28 | Atlanta Braves | A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-26 | Cincinnati Reds | A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-25 | Cincinnati Reds | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Cincinnati Reds | A | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Recent Form
| Window | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7D | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .250 | 0.583 |
| Last 14D | 6 | 28 | 27 | 10 | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | .370 | .393 | .407 | 0.800 |
| Last 21D | 6 | 28 | 27 | 10 | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | .370 | .393 | .407 | 0.800 |
| Last 5G | 5 | 24 | 23 | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | .304 | .333 | .304 | 0.637 |
| Last 10G | 10 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | .297 | .316 | .405 | 0.721 |
Batting Order Breakdown
| Slot | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slot 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| Slot 8 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 8 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | .242 | .265 | .303 |
| Slot 9 | 20 | 72 | 68 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 17 | .294 | .319 | .426 |
Home / Away Splits
| Split | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 43 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | .293 | .302 | .415 | 0.717 |
| Away | 18 | 67 | 64 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | .281 | .313 | .391 | 0.704 |
Today's Pitch-Family Matchup
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PardonMe Stat Review
How does Javier Báez compare to other MLB hitters?
Batting Average
.286
91th
Strikeout Rate
18.2%
74th
Slugging %
.400
54th
OPS
0.709
50th
SB Rate
0.009
46th
On-Base %
.309
43th
HR Rate
0.018
25th
Isolated Power
.114
23th
BB/K Ratio
0.150
4th
Walk Rate
2.7%
1th
Benchmark: mlb_hitters_2026_min100pa · 100 PA minimum · 413 qualifying players
Pitch Family Matchup 2026
Fastball
Best
OPS0.868
PA65
K%12.3%
Whiff24.2%
Slider/Sweeper
Weak
OPS0.443
PA48
K%27.1%
Whiff40.5%
Changeup
OPS0.411
PA17
K%11.8%
Whiff29.6%
Curve/Slurve
OPS0.364
PA11
K%18.2%
Whiff26.3%
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 | 65 | .350 | .385 | .483 | 0.868 | .133 | 12.3% | 4.6% | 1 | 39.6% | 3.8% | 24.2% | 27.3% | #478 | Small-ish | — |
| Slider/Sweeper | 48 | .170 | .188 | .255 | 0.443 | .085 | 27.1% | 2.1% | 1 | 27.3% | 0.0% | 40.5% | 32.9% | #764 | Small-ish | — |
| Changeup | 17 | .176 | .176 | .235 | 0.411 | .059 | 11.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 29.6% | 25.6% | #602 | Small | — |
| Curve/Slurve | 11 | .182 | .182 | .182 | 0.364 | .000 | 18.2% | 0.0% | 0 | 22.2% | 0.0% | 26.3% | 30.0% | #556 | Small | — |
| Splitter/Forkball | 3 | .667 | .667 | .100 | 1.667 | .333 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.0% | 23.1% | #44 | 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 | 29 | 1.117 | .160 | 13.8% | 26.5% | 52.4% | 9.5% | #225 | — |
| STSmall | Slider/Sweeper | 24 | 0.512 | .130 | 29.2% | 45.7% | 25.0% | 0.0% | #429 | — |
| SISmall | Fastball | 21 | 0.538 | .050 | 14.3% | 21.4% | 44.4% | 0.0% | #719 | — |
| SLSmall | Slider/Sweeper | 24 | 0.375 | .041 | 25.0% | 34.2% | 29.4% | 0.0% | #728 | — |
| CHSmall | Changeup | 17 | 0.411 | .059 | 11.8% | 29.6% | 50.0% | 0.0% | #602 | — |
| FCSmall | Fastball | 15 | 0.866 | .200 | 6.7% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 0.0% | #376 | — |
| CUSmall | Curve/Slurve | 7 | 0.572 | .000 | 14.3% | 37.5% | 33.3% | 0.0% | #387 | — |
| FSSmall | Splitter/Forkball | 3 | 1.667 | .333 | 0.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #43 | — |
| SVSmall | Curve/Slurve | 3 | 0.000 | .000 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #142 | — |
| KCSmall | Curve/Slurve | 1 | 0.000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #330 | — |
MLB The Show Card Reference
92
Javier Baez
3B · Cubs
Topps Now Diamond
No Market Data
Buy-Now
—
Sell-Now Net
—
Flip Profit
—
24h
—
7d
—
Contact L
95
Contact R
93
Arm Str
90
Power R
80
Speed
80
Power L
70
72
Javier Báez
SS · Tigers
Live Bronze
◌ Low Liquidity
Buy-Now
73
Sell-Now Net
0
Flip Profit
—
24h
+5 (+7.4%)
7d
+47 (+180.8%)
Arm Str
80
Contact L
62
Speed
57
Contact R
51
Power R
48
Power L
46