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JJ Bleday
#22
Outfielder
Bats L
Throws L
6'2", 205 lbs · Born Nov 10, 1997 · Debut 2022
.218
2026 AVG
23
2026 HR
199
Career RBI
2,046
Career PA
Upcoming Game
Cincinnati Reds @
Atlanta Braves
2026-09-24
Away Batting #6 7 Projected
Toronto Blue Jays @
Cincinnati Reds
2026-09-25
Away Batting #6 7 Projected
Toronto Blue Jays @
Cincinnati Reds
2026-09-26
Away Batting #6 7 Projected
Recent Form Snapshot
L5G
G5 AVG.235 HR1 OPS0.728
L7D
G4 AVG.286 HR1 OPS0.875
L14D
G10 AVG.219 HR1 OPS0.668
Pitch Matchup Intelligence
✅ Best vs
Slider/Sweeper
OPS 0.819
⚠️ Weak vs
Splitter/Forkball
OPS 0.396
Career Stats
.216
AVG
2,046
PA
1,780
AB
384
H
97
2B
8
3B
72
HR
199
RBI
246
BB
468
K
18
SB
2026 Season
126
G
519
PA
441
AB
96
H
23
HR
Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | H/A | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Chicago Cubs | H | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-19 | Chicago Cubs | H | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09-18 | Chicago Cubs | H | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09-16 | Los Angeles Dodgers | H | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-15 | Los Angeles Dodgers | H | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-14 | Los Angeles Dodgers | H | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09-13 | Milwaukee Brewers | A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-09-12 | Milwaukee Brewers | A | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09-11 | Milwaukee Brewers | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09-09 | Los Angeles Dodgers | A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Recent Form
| Window | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7D | 4 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .500 | 0.875 |
| Last 14D | 10 | 37 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .219 | .324 | .344 | 0.668 |
| Last 21D | 16 | 61 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | .204 | .295 | .352 | 0.647 |
| Last 5G | 5 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .316 | .412 | 0.728 |
| Last 10G | 10 | 37 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .219 | .324 | .344 | 0.668 |
Vs Pitcher Hand
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 371 | 311 | 69 | 17 | 54 | 79 | .222 | .341 | .441 | 0.781 | reliable sample |
| vs LHP | 148 | 130 | 27 | 6 | 17 | 34 | .208 | .297 | .369 | 0.667 | medium 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 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Slot 2 | 26 | 115 | 99 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 26 | .192 | .289 | .444 |
| Slot 3 | 48 | 207 | 177 | 40 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 46 | .226 | .338 | .418 |
| Slot 4 | 16 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 13 | .235 | .365 | .431 |
| Slot 5 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 4 | .333 | .467 | .792 |
| Slot 6 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | .200 | .260 | .311 |
| Slot 7 | 14 | 46 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | .205 | .326 | .308 |
| Slot 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Home / Away Splits
| Split | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 64 | 253 | 208 | 51 | 16 | 38 | 42 | 49 | .245 | .375 | .514 | 0.889 |
| Away | 62 | 266 | 233 | 45 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 64 | .193 | .283 | .335 | 0.618 |
Today's Pitch-Family Matchup
vs Tyler Mahle
Balanced
| Pitcher Family | Usage | Velo | Whiff% | My wOBA vs | My OPS vs | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastball FF/FC/SI | 63.3% | 92.7 | 24.6% | 0.345 | 0.796 | 290 |
| Splitter/Forkball FS | 29.2% | 86.1 | 30.0% | 0.190 | 0.396 | 35 |
| Slider/Sweeper SL | 7.5% | 84.5 | 33.3% | 0.354 | 0.819 | 107 |
wOBA and OPS are JJ Bleday's 2026 performance vs each pitch family — not recent OPS.
Matchup label is weighted by pitcher's usage mix. Small sample (<20 PA) flagged.
PardonMe Stat Review
How does JJ Bleday compare to other MLB hitters?
Walk Rate
13.7%
95th
BB/K Ratio
0.628
87th
HR Rate
0.044
85th
Isolated Power
.202
83th
OPS
0.748
68th
Slugging %
.420
68th
On-Base %
.328
67th
Strikeout Rate
21.8%
55th
SB Rate
0.012
51th
Batting Average
.218
24th
Benchmark: mlb_hitters_2026_min100pa · 100 PA minimum · 458 qualifying players
Pitch Family Matchup 2026
Fastball
OPS0.796
PA290
K%13.5%
Whiff19.1%
Slider/Sweeper
Best
OPS0.819
PA107
K%29.9%
Whiff38.6%
Changeup
OPS0.694
PA84
K%27.4%
Whiff45.8%
Curve/Slurve
OPS0.757
PA39
K%33.3%
Whiff35.5%
Splitter/Forkball
Weak
OPS0.396
PA35
K%34.3%
Whiff42.4%
Other/Unknown
OPS2.500
PA2
K%50.0%
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 | 290 | .232 | .341 | .455 | 0.796 | .223 | 13.5% | 14.5% | 15 | 43.0% | 10.1% | 19.1% | 22.6% | #599 | OK | — |
| Slider/Sweeper | 107 | .231 | .346 | .473 | 0.819 | .242 | 29.9% | 12.2% | 5 | 36.2% | 1.7% | 38.6% | 32.5% | #279 | OK | — |
| Changeup | 84 | .211 | .286 | .408 | 0.694 | .197 | 27.4% | 9.5% | 4 | 35.9% | 9.4% | 45.8% | 28.8% | #327 | OK | — |
| Curve/Slurve | 39 | .212 | .333 | .424 | 0.757 | .212 | 33.3% | 12.8% | 2 | 50.0% | 10.0% | 35.5% | 30.2% | #282 | Small-ish | — |
| Splitter/Forkball | 35 | .133 | .229 | .167 | 0.396 | .034 | 34.3% | 11.4% | 0 | 26.3% | 0.0% | 42.4% | 27.1% | #356 | Small-ish | — |
| Other/Unknown | 2 | .500 | .500 | .200 | 2.500 | .150 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 1 | — | — | 40.0% | 37.5% | #26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF | Fastball | 166 | 0.823 | .269 | 15.7% | 21.1% | 38.9% | 11.5% | #476 | — |
| CH | Changeup | 84 | 0.694 | .197 | 27.4% | 45.8% | 35.9% | 9.4% | #328 | — |
| SI | Fastball | 90 | 0.746 | .105 | 8.9% | 16.4% | 43.3% | 7.5% | #523 | — |
| SLSmall-ish | Slider/Sweeper | 71 | 0.748 | .204 | 32.4% | 41.9% | 32.5% | 0.0% | #356 | — |
| STSmall-ish | Slider/Sweeper | 36 | 0.973 | .334 | 25.0% | 32.1% | 44.4% | 5.6% | #170 | — |
| CUSmall-ish | Curve/Slurve | 30 | 0.942 | .292 | 26.7% | 37.0% | 50.0% | 12.5% | #195 | — |
| FCSmall-ish | Fastball | 33 | 0.758 | .322 | 15.2% | 16.7% | 61.5% | 11.5% | #461 | — |
| FSSmall-ish | Splitter/Forkball | 33 | 0.384 | .034 | 36.4% | 43.1% | 27.8% | 0.0% | #357 | — |
| SVSmall | Curve/Slurve | 5 | 0.400 | .000 | 60.0% | 30.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #162 | — |
| KCSmall | Curve/Slurve | 4 | 0.000 | .000 | 50.0% | 33.3% | 100.0% | 0.0% | #359 | — |
| FOSmall | Splitter/Forkball | 2 | 0.500 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #16 | — |
| FASmall | Fastball | 1 | 2.000 | .000 | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | #29 | — |
MLB The Show Card Reference
72
JJ Bleday
RF · Reds
Live Bronze
▲ Rising Fast
Buy-Now
62
Sell-Now Net
0
Flip Profit
—
24h
+22 (+55.0%)
7d
-31 (-33.3%)
Arm Str
80
Power R
68
Power L
64
Contact L
55
Contact R
54
Speed
51