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Joshua Báez

Bats R · 2026 player profile

MLB / LF
Charts through 2026-09-16 · season stats retrieved 2026-10-13
Average.2302026 · MLB season
Home runs72026 · MLB season
RBI182026 · MLB season
OPS.7882026 · MLB season

Quality of contact

10-game rolling xwOBA

.200.250.300.350.400.450.500.550.600.650.700.750.800.850.900.9501.00010-game xwOBALEAGUE AVG .302
10-game rolling xwOBA
League Avg

2026-08-15 — 2026-09-16 · 28 recorded dates. Higher xwOBA means stronger expected production.

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Our picks & reasoning

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OddsIndex analysis

Our picks on Báez

Saved upcoming picks

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Pick record checked Oct 14, 2026 ET. Local preview uses saved data.

Our past picks

Original reasoning and recorded results.

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At the plate

Which pitches he handles and how he makes decisions at the plate.

Where the ball goes

350 FTLeftCenterRight
Batted Balls67
Hits22
Home Runs6
Pull%71.6
Out
1B
2B/3B
HR

Contact by location

85.22 BIP91.24 BIP106.62 BIP90.18 BIP99.09 BIP96.613 BIP84.81 BIP95.65 BIP89.45 BIP56.7High92.4Away95.8Low84.4InsideCatcher's perspective
56.7mph
106.6mphExit velocity

Heatmap · exit velocity in mph · catcher’s view. Choose a pitch type above to filter measured contact.

Data detail

Season & career

Updated 2026-10-13. Seasons are split by team.

Season / teamGPAHHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPS
2026 · St. Louis Cardinals2910823718.230.278.510.788
Career2910823718.230.278.510.788
Recorded game dates 28 dates

Existing chart-builder observations, grouped by date. Not an official box-score game log; missing values stay blank.

DatePA*xwOBABAEV (mph)Barrel fraction
2026-09-1640.0580.00086.60.000
2026-09-1440.2170.00083.80.000
2026-09-1240.1820.00093.90.000
2026-09-1140.6030.75095.00.333
2026-09-0940.1630.25075.30.000
2026-09-0820.1020.00085.20.000
2026-09-0750.0680.20096.70.000
2026-09-0640.4920.66797.30.000
2026-09-0540.7110.500101.90.500
2026-09-0440.2420.250102.50.000

*PA is the count of appearances with a positive wOBA denominator.

How to read these numbers
xwOBA

Sample: 108 pa

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 50 plate appearances.

Exit velocity

Sample: 68 bip

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 30 batted balls.

Barrel rate

Sample: 68 bip

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 30 batted balls.

Hard-hit rate

Sample: 68 bip

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 30 batted balls.

Strikeout rate

Sample: 108 pa

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 50 plate appearances.

Walk rate

Sample: 108 pa

Compared with 2026 batters with a recorded value and at least 50 plate appearances.