Javier BáezSS Detroit Tigers
Age 33 R/R 5'11" / 190 lbs MLB HR -8% Svc 10.517 · Ctrl thru 2027
2026 ROS PROJECTION180 act + 26 ros · stats below = ROS only
showingROS
wRC+†vL 9086vR 75
AVG/OBP/SLG.240 / .269 / .400
PA26
HR1
K%23
BB%4
BABIP300
ISO160
MLB%100%
Value2026 · WAR
2026 MLB RUNS · solid = so far · light = projected ROS (park-applied)
BAT so far: -6.1 runs (180 MLB PA)BAT projected ROS: -0.7 runs (26 MLB PA, park-applied)-7BATRUN so far: -0.6 runs (180 MLB PA)RUN projected ROS: +0.0 runs (26 MLB PA, park-applied)-1RUNFLD so far: +0.2 runs (180 MLB PA)FLD projected ROS: -0.0 runs (26 MLB PA, park-applied)+0FLDPOS so far: +1.9 runs (180 MLB PA)POS projected ROS: +0.3 runs (26 MLB PA, park-applied)+2POSREP so far: +3.9 runs (180 MLB PA)REP projected ROS: +0.6 runs (26 MLB PA, park-applied)+4REP2026 MLB WAR (so far + projected ROS): -0.06so far: -0.1 WAR-0.1WAR
0.01.53.00.00.026272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit-$25M ctrl surplus
Tools · Recent Form · Splits · ContractCON 61 / POW 58
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT61
Whiff%
3912.2%
xAVG
210.227
POWER58
Barrel%
305.6
Avg EV
3087.6
Bat Spd
6172.5
EYE31
Chase%
2536.5%
SPEED46
Sprint
4027.0
DEFENSE55
scouting grade only
Recent Formrolling true talent ⓘ
K%21%▲▲19% over 89 PA (45d) · proj 24%
BB%3%·3% over 98 PA (60d) · proj 3%
ISO.115.085 over 94 AB (60d) · proj .132xISO .069 vs .131 prior — approach backs the move
HR/BB2.0%0.0% over 76 BBE (60d) · proj 3.4%barrel% 2.2% vs 6.4% prior — approach backs the move
BABIP.296·.276 over 76 BIP (60d) · proj .297xBABIP .253 vs .280 prior
SLASH.244/.274/.358·proj .242/.273/.375
Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 785 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
199
586
wRC+
81
68
◀◀L
wOBA
288
269
L
ISO
104
139
▶▶R
BABIP
333
266
◀◀L
K%
23.1%
24.2%
L
BB%
2.5%
2.9%
R
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2014
Service   10.517 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2027
NTC
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026ROSExt$2M
2027Ext$23M
Totals $25M $-0.7M -$24M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments)
201219 A+Daytona Cubs 8680 15314 5211 42 188244400644 213200 246 283 78 -2 +0 +2 -0.0
201219 APeoria Chiefs 235213 7110512 94810 203 333388596984 263378 204 423 172 +20 +3 +5 2.9
201219 INTLMesa Solar Sox 6057 12204 2141 30 211250456706 246205 233 308 94 -0 +1 +1 0.2
201320 AATennessee Smokies 240218 6415020 19690 82 294350638988 344333 298 418 169 +20 +1 +5 2.6
201320 A+Daytona Cubs 337299 8219417 217811 122 274344535880 261310 236 377 141 +16 +2 +7 2.6
201421 MLBChicago Cubs 229213 36609 15951 51 169227324551 155248 417 247 54 -13 +1 -3 +8 +5 -0.2
201421 AAAIowa Cubs 434388 10124223 341305 168 260328510838 250322 308 360 130 +15 +0 +9 2.5
201421 INTLCangrejeros de Santurce 4943 10302 5210 20 233312442754 209381 4310 327 108 +0 +0 +1 0.2
201522 MLBChicago Cubs 8076 22601 4240 12 289325408733 118412 305 327 107 +1 -1 +2 +2 +2 0.5
201522 AAAIowa Cubs 313281 9114213 21768 173 324387527914 203402 247 399 156 +21 +2 +7 3.1
201522 ROKAZL Cubs 1512 5100 102 10 4175335001.033 83417 07 471 205 +2 +0 +0 0.2
201522 INTLCangrejeros de Santurce 5952 13302 7120 12 250339423762 173289 2012 341 117 +1 -1 +1 0.2
201623 MLBChicago Cubs 450421 11519114 1510811 123 273315423738 150336 243 327 107 +4 +1 +12 +2 +10 2.9
201623 AAAIowa Cubs 1515 4001 040 10 267267467733 200300 270 320 103 +0 +0 +0 0.1
201724 MLBChicago Cubs 508469 12824223 301441 103 273318480798 207345 286 345 119 +12 +1 +11 +5 +11 4.1
201825 MLBChicago Cubs 645606 17640934 291675 219 290328554883 264347 264 379 143 +33 +1 +7 +2 +14 5.8
201926 MLBChicago Cubs 561531 14938429 281560 117 281317531848 250345 285 367 134 +23 -1 +27 +6 +12 6.9
202027 MLBChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 264 65 -10 +1 +8 +3 +5 0.6
202128 MLBNew York Mets 547502 13318231 2818413 185 265320494814 229352 345 355 126 +17 +2 +5 +6 +12 4.2
202229 MLBDetroit Tigers 590555 13227417 261476 92 238279393672 155292 254 297 87 -9 +1 +4 +6 +13 1.5
202330 MLBDetroit Tigers 547510 1131849 241259 120 222268325594 104274 234 267 67 -22 +2 +10 +6 +12 0.8
202431 MLBDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 42 -20 +1 +1 +3 +6 -0.8
202532 MLBDetroit Tigers 437417 10717312 101096 51 257283398681 141318 252 300 89 -6 +1 +4 +5 +9 1.4
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 51184794 120623430193 228140358 11534 252294434727 182314 274 318 102 +10 +9 +88 +53 +111 27.7
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
201219 A+ MLEDaytona Cubs 8682 12213 3281 42 146186305491 159180 333 204 24 -8 +0 +2 -0.6
201219 A MLEPeoria Chiefs 235216 618410 66510 203 282332495827 213333 283 337 114 +4 +3 +5 1.2
201320 AA MLETennessee Smokies 240226 5613016 11870 82 248283518800 270310 365 340 116 +5 +1 +5 1.1
201320 A+ MLEDaytona Cubs 337305 6515312 1510411 122 213275400675 187266 314 295 86 -6 +2 +7 0.3
201421 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 229213 36609 15951 51 169227324551 155248 417 247 53 -13 +1 -3 +8 +5 -0.2
201421 AAA MLEIowa Cubs 434404 7816118 181685 168 193237371608 178262 394 266 66 -17 +0 +9 -0.8
201522 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 8076 22601 4240 12 289325408733 118412 305 314 99 -0 -1 +2 +2 +2 0.4
201522 AAA MLEIowa Cubs 313287 7811211 15938 173 272326439765 167353 305 325 106 +2 +2 +7 1.1
201522 ROK MLEAZL Cubs 1512 5100 102 10 4175335001.033 83333 07 370 137 +1 +0 +0 0.1
201623 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 450421 11619115 1510811 123 276318432750 157336 243 320 102 +1 +1 +12 +2 +10 2.7
201623 AAA MLEIowa Cubs 1515 3001 050 10 200200400600 200265 330 250 55 -1 +0 +0 -0.0
201724 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 508469 12924224 301441 103 275320488808 213345 286 322 104 +3 +1 +11 +5 +11 3.1
201825 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 645606 17640835 291675 219 290328556884 266347 264 367 134 +26 +1 +7 +2 +14 5.1
201926 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 561531 14938330 281560 117 281317533850 252345 285 360 130 +20 -1 +27 +6 +12 6.6
202027 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 262 64 -10 +1 +8 +3 +5 0.6
202128 MLB MLENew York Mets 547503 13619231 2818413 185 270325501826 231352 345 354 126 +17 +2 +5 +6 +12 4.2
202229 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 590555 13528418 261476 92 243284405690 162292 254 298 88 -8 +1 +4 +6 +13 1.6
202330 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 547511 1151949 241259 120 225272331603 106274 234 268 68 -21 +2 +10 +6 +12 0.9
202431 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 42 -20 +1 +1 +3 +6 -0.9
202532 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 437418 11018313 101096 51 263290414704 151318 252 302 91 -5 +1 +4 +5 +9 1.4
201219 A MLE3 teams 381355 8412514 1111012 275 237283417700 180299 293 301 90
201219 A RAW3 teams 381350 9815620 168312 275 280333529862 249312 224 373 90
201320 A+ MLE2 teams 577531 12128328 2619111 204 228278450728 222290 335 314 98
201320 A+ RAW2 teams 577517 14634437 4014711 204 282347578925 296319 257 394 98
201421 AAA MLE3 teams 712663 12424130 352836 239 187234362596 175263 405 260 62
201421 AAA RAW3 teams 712644 14733234 542466 239 228294444738 216304 358 322 62
201522 AAA MLE4 teams 467432 11820213 2213410 207 273323419742 146366 295 325 106
201522 AAA RAW4 teams 467421 13124216 3311210 207 311375492867 181390 247 382 106
201623 MLB MLE2 teams 465436 11819115 1511311 133 271312422734 151332 243 317 101 +0 +1 +12 +2 +10 2.6
201623 MLB RAW2 teams 465436 11919115 1511211 133 273314424738 151334 243 326 101 +0 +1 +12 +2 +10 2.6
201724 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 508469 12924224 301441 103 275320488808 213347 286 322 104 +3 +1 +11 +5 +11 3.1
201724 MLB RAWChicago Cubs 508469 12824223 301441 103 273318480798 207345 286 345 104 +3 +1 +11 +5 +11 3.1
201825 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 645606 17640835 291675 219 290328556884 266346 264 367 134 +26 +1 +7 +2 +14 5.1
201825 MLB RAWChicago Cubs 645606 17640934 291675 219 290328554883 264347 264 379 134 +26 +1 +7 +2 +14 5.1
201926 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 561531 14938330 281560 117 281317533850 252343 285 360 130 +20 -1 +27 +6 +12 6.6
201926 MLB RAWChicago Cubs 561531 14938429 281560 117 281317531848 250345 285 367 130 +20 -1 +27 +6 +12 6.6
202027 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 262 64 -10 +1 +8 +3 +5 0.6
202027 MLB RAWChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 264 64 -10 +1 +8 +3 +5 0.6
202128 MLB MLENew York Mets 547503 13619231 2818413 185 270325501826 231361 345 354 126 +17 +2 +5 +6 +12 4.2
202128 MLB RAWNew York Mets 547502 13318231 2818413 185 265320494814 229352 345 355 126 +17 +2 +5 +6 +12 4.2
202229 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 590555 13528418 261476 92 243284405690 162298 254 298 88 -8 +1 +4 +6 +13 1.6
202229 MLB RAWDetroit Tigers 590555 13227417 261476 92 238279393672 155292 254 297 88 -8 +1 +4 +6 +13 1.6
202330 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 547511 1151949 241259 120 225272331603 106279 234 268 68 -21 +2 +10 +6 +12 0.9
202330 MLB RAWDetroit Tigers 547510 1131849 241259 120 222268325594 104274 234 267 68 -21 +2 +10 +6 +12 0.9
202431 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 42 -20 +1 +1 +3 +6 -0.9
202431 MLB RAWDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 42 -20 +1 +1 +3 +6 -0.9
202532 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 437418 11018313 101096 51 263290414704 151324 252 302 91 -5 +1 +4 +5 +9 1.4
202532 MLB RAWDetroit Tigers 437417 10717312 101096 51 257283398681 141318 252 300 91 -5 +1 +4 +5 +9 1.4
201219 A MLE3 teams 381355 8412514 1111012 275 237283417700 180292 293 301 90
201320 A+ MLE2 teams 577535 12128328 2619111 204 226278447725 221284 335 314 98
201421 AAA MLE3 teams 712665 12424130 352836 239 186234361595 174257 405 260 62
201522 AAA MLE4 teams 467432 11820213 2213410 207 273323419742 146364 295 325 106
201623 MLB MLE2 teams 465436 11819115 1511311 133 271312422734 151333 243 317 101
201724 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 508472 12924224 301441 103 273320485805 212345 286 322 104
201825 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 645606 17640835 291675 219 290328556884 266347 264 367 134
201926 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 561528 14938330 281560 117 282317536853 254345 285 360 130
202027 MLB MLEChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 262 64
202128 MLB MLENew York Mets 547501 13619231 2818413 185 271325503828 232352 345 354 126
202229 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 590553 13528418 261476 92 244284407691 163292 254 298 88
202330 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 547509 1151949 241259 120 226272332604 106274 234 268 68
202431 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 289273 501206 12692 81 183224293517 110220 244 231 42
202532 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 437418 11018313 101096 51 263290414704 151318 252 302 91
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons + 2026 so far)
202330 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 547509 1151949 241259 120 226272332604 106274 234 268 68
202431 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 289273 501206 12692 81 183224293517 110220 244 231 42
202532 MLB MLEDetroit Tigers 437418 11018313 101096 51 263290414704 151318 252 302 91
YTD33 MLB MLEDET 180172 411112 5342 12 238268349617 110285 193 276 73 -6 -1 +0 +2 +4 -0.0
▸ 2026 season
▸ 2026 season — so far · projected rest · full
SO FAR33 MLB RAWDET 180172 411112 5342 12 238268349617 110285 193 274 73 -6 -1 +0 +2 +4 -0.0
YTD33 MLB RAWDET 180172 411112 5342 12 238268349617 110285 193 274 71 -6 -1 +0 +2 +4 -0.1
ROS33 MLB MLEDET 100% 2625 6101 160 00 240269400669 160306 234 295 86 -0 +0 -0 +0 +1 0.0
ROS33 MLB CTXDET 100% 2625 6101 160 00 240269400669 160300 234 280 86 -0 +0 -0 +0 +1 0.0
FULL33 MLB A+CDET 206197 471213 6402 12 239268355624 117284 193 275 74 -6 -1 +0 +2 +4 -0.0
TOT33 MLB MLEDET 206197 471213 6402 12 239268355624 117284 193 278 74 -6 -1 +0 +2 +4 -0.0
▸ Career projection (2027+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202734 MLB MLEDET 100% 342325 811727 10794 32 249280378659 129307 233 290 82 -7 -0 -5 +4 +7 -0.2
202734 MLB CTXDET 100% 342325 791626 10794 32 243274360634 117302 233 276 82 -7 -0 -5 +4 +7 -0.2
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career A+C 54865144 129125132200 239148862 11836 251292429721 178313 274 316 95 +3 +9 +82 +57 +119 27.5
/ 162G A+C 650609 15430424 281767 144 253293433726 181316 274 316 95 +0 +1 +10 +7 +14 3.3
Career MLE 73296854 169732841282 3142092100 20358 248290431721 183312 294 309 95 +3 +9 +82 +57 +119 27.5
/ 162G MLE 650608 15129425 281869 185 248292433724 184313 294 309 95 +0 +1 +10 +7 +14 3.3