Javier BáezCF Detroit Tigers
Age 33 R/R 5'11" / 190 lbs MLB HR -8% Svc 10.517 · Ctrl thru 2027 ILInjured 60-Day (D60)
2026 ROS PROJECTION82 act + 178 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†vL 9084vR 69
AVG/OBP/SLG.260 / .290 / .414
PA178
HR5
K%24
BB%3
BABIP317
ISO154
MLB%100%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -3.1 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-3BATRUN: +0.4 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +2.8 runs (Positional adjustment)+3POSREP: +7.4 runs (Replacement-level credit)+7REPTotal WAR: +0.70+0.7WAR
0.01.53.00.30.3-$28M ctrl surplus26272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit post-control
Tools · Splits · ContractCON 61 / POW 58
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT61
Whiff%
2613.7%
xwOBA
190.272
POWER58
Barrel%
346.1
Avg EV
3487.9
Bat Spd
6172.5
EYE31
Chase%
1041.0%
SPEED46
Sprint
4327.2
DEFENSE55
scouting grade only
Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 785 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
199
586
wRC+
79
64
◀◀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$9M+0.3$1M-$8M
2027Ext$23M+0.3$1M-$20M
Totals $33M $2M -$28M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
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
201219 A3 teams 381356 8411515 1010812 275 236280421702 185292 283 298 87
201219 A3 teams 381350 9815620 168312 275 280333529862 249312 224 373 144
201320 A+2 teams 577532 12427431 2519311 204 233282474755 241293 334 319 102
201320 A+2 teams 577517 14634437 4014711 204 282347578925 296319 257 394 160
201421 AAA3 teams 712666 12323131 322836 239 185229362591 177256 404 256 54
201421 AAA3 teams 712644 14733234 542466 239 228294444738 216304 358 322 104
201522 AAA4 teams 467432 12121215 2212910 207 280330442772 162366 285 334 114
201522 AAA4 teams 467421 13124216 3311210 207 311375492867 181390 247 382 150
201623 MLB2 teams 465436 11819115 1511311 133 271312422734 151332 243 314 98 -1 +1 +12 +2 +13 2.8
201623 MLB2 teams 465436 11919115 1511211 133 273314424738 151334 243 326 108 +4 +1 +12 +2 +13 3.3
201724 MLBChicago Cubs 508469 12724222 301441 103 271316471787 200344 286 316 100 +0 +1 +11 +5 +14 3.2
201724 MLBChicago Cubs 508469 12824223 301441 103 273318480798 207345 286 345 122 +13 +1 +11 +5 +14 4.5
201825 MLBChicago Cubs 645606 17439933 291675 219 287325545870 257344 264 362 135 +26 +1 +7 +2 +18 5.5
201825 MLBChicago Cubs 645606 17640934 291675 219 290328554883 264347 264 379 148 +35 +1 +7 +2 +18 6.5
201926 MLBChicago Cubs 561531 14737428 281560 117 277313520833 243341 285 354 129 +18 -1 +27 +6 +16 6.8
201926 MLBChicago Cubs 561531 14938429 281560 117 281317531848 250345 285 367 139 +25 -1 +27 +6 +16 7.5
202027 MLBChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 258 56 -12 +1 +8 +3 +7 0.6
202027 MLBChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 264 60 -11 +1 +8 +3 +7 0.7
202128 MLBNew York Mets 547503 13318231 2818413 185 264320493813 229351 345 349 125 +16 +2 +5 +6 +15 4.4
202128 MLBNew York Mets 547502 13318231 2818413 185 265320494814 229352 345 355 130 +18 +2 +5 +6 +15 4.7
202229 MLBDetroit Tigers 590555 13829419 261476 92 249290418708 169304 254 304 91 -6 +1 +4 +6 +17 2.3
202229 MLBDetroit Tigers 590555 13227417 261476 92 238279393672 155292 254 297 85 -10 +1 +4 +6 +17 1.9
202330 MLBDetroit Tigers 547511 11719410 241259 120 229276341616 112282 234 273 67 -21 +2 +10 +6 +15 1.3
202330 MLBDetroit Tigers 547510 1131849 241259 120 222268325594 104274 234 267 62 -23 +2 +10 +6 +15 1.0
202431 MLBDetroit Tigers 289272 531307 12692 81 195234320554 125231 244 236 39 -20 +1 +1 +3 +8 -0.7
202431 MLBDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 35 -21 +1 +1 +3 +8 -0.8
202532 MLBDetroit Tigers 437418 11118313 101096 51 266293416709 151328 252 308 94 -3 +1 +4 +5 +12 1.9
202532 MLBDetroit Tigers 437417 10717312 101096 51 257283398681 141318 252 300 87 -6 +1 +4 +5 +12 1.6
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD33 MLBDET 8278 20502 2161 11 256284397681 141295 202 295 84 -1 -0 +0 +1 +2 0.2
YTD33 MLBDET 8278 20502 2161 11 256284397681 141295 202 299 87 -1 -0 +0 +1 +2 0.2
ROS33 MLBDET 100% 178169 44915 5422 31 260290414704 154313 243 305 92 -2 +0 -0 +2 +5 0.5
ROS33 MLBDET 100% 178169 42914 5422 31 249278385663 136308 243 290 80 -4 +0 -0 +2 +5 0.3
FULL33 MLBDET 260247 621416 7583 42 251280389669 138303 223 292 81 -5 +0 +0 +3 +7 0.5
TOT33 MLBDET 260247 641417 7583 42 259288409697 150310 223 302 89 -3 +0 +0 +3 +7 0.7
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202734 MLBDET 100% 342325 801628 10834 41 246277382659 135307 243 295 84 -6 +0 -5 +4 +10 0.2
202835 MLBDET 100% 289276 671327 8723 21 243272380652 138299 253 284 75 -8 +0 -6 +3 +8 -0.3
202936 MLBDET 100% 231220 50915 6593 10 227258345603 118291 263 271 66 -9 +0 -7 +2 +7 -0.6
202734 MLBDET 100% 342325 801628 10834 41 246277382659 135302 243 281 73 -10 +0 -5 +4 +10 -0.2
202835 MLBDET 100% 289276 641226 8723 21 232261355616 123294 253 269 64 -12 +0 -6 +3 +8 -0.6
202936 MLBDET 100% 231220 50915 6593 10 227258345603 118287 263 257 55 -12 +0 -7 +2 +7 -0.9
▸ Career Totals
Career 61585784 144228036216 257165970 12537 249289422712 173311 274 311 96 -27 +10 +70 +64 +174 29.8
/ 162G 650611 15330423 271757 134 250289426715 175312 274 311 96 -3 +1 +7 +7 +18 3.1
Career 80017499 185635448303 3272258108 21059 247289429717 181311 284 307 93 -61 +18 +70 +74 +227 33.4
/ 162G 650609 15229425 271839 175 250291433725 184314 284 307 93 -5 +1 +6 +6 +18 2.7

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201219 A+Daytona Cubs 8680 15314 5211 42 188244400644 213200 246 283 75 -2 +0 +2 -0.0
201219 APeoria Chiefs 235213 7110512 94810 203 333388596984 263378 204 423 182 +22 +3 +7 3.2
201219 INTLMesa Solar Sox 6057 12204 2141 30 211250456706 246205 233 308 94 -0 +1 +2 0.2
201320 AATennessee Smokies 240218 6415020 19690 82 294350638988 344333 298 418 178 +21 +1 +7 2.9
201320 A+Daytona Cubs 337299 8219417 217811 122 274344535880 261310 236 377 146 +18 +2 +10 2.9
201421 MLBChicago Cubs 229213 36609 15951 51 169227324551 155248 417 247 47 -14 +1 -3 +8 +6 -0.2
201421 AAAIowa Cubs 434388 10124223 341305 168 260328510838 250322 308 360 134 +17 +0 +12 2.9
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 305 327 108 +1 -1 +2 +2 +2 0.6
201522 AAAIowa Cubs 313281 9114213 21768 173 324387527914 203402 247 399 164 +22 +2 +9 3.4
201522 ROKAZL Cubs 1512 5100 102 10 4175335001.033 83417 07 471 219 +2 +0 +0 0.3
201522 INTLCangrejeros de Santurce 5952 13302 7120 12 250339423762 173289 2012 341 119 +1 -1 +2 0.2
201623 MLBChicago Cubs 450421 11519114 1510811 123 273315423738 150336 243 327 108 +4 +1 +12 +2 +13 3.3
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 286 345 122 +13 +1 +11 +5 +14 4.5
201825 MLBChicago Cubs 645606 17640934 291675 219 290328554883 264347 264 379 148 +35 +1 +7 +2 +18 6.5
201926 MLBChicago Cubs 561531 14938429 281560 117 281317531848 250345 285 367 139 +25 -1 +27 +6 +16 7.5
202027 MLBChicago Cubs 235222 45918 7754 30 203240360601 158262 323 264 60 -11 +1 +8 +3 +7 0.7
202128 MLBNew York Mets 547502 13318231 2818413 185 265320494814 229352 345 355 130 +18 +2 +5 +6 +15 4.7
202229 MLBDetroit Tigers 590555 13227417 261476 92 238279393672 155292 254 297 85 -10 +1 +4 +6 +17 1.9
202330 MLBDetroit Tigers 547510 1131849 241259 120 222268325594 104274 234 267 62 -23 +2 +10 +6 +15 1.0
202431 MLBDetroit Tigers 289272 501206 12692 81 184224294518 110220 244 231 35 -21 +1 +1 +3 +8 -0.8
202532 MLBDetroit Tigers 437417 10717312 101096 51 257283398681 141318 252 300 87 -6 +1 +4 +5 +12 1.6
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 51184794 120623430193 228140358 11534 252294434727 182314 274 318 102 +11 +9 +88 +53 +145 31.2

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 gamesYRSPAHRSBAVGOBPSLGPOSFLDWARJAWS
#1Juan Uribelast yr '16
career totals — 16 seasons, 6,715 PA
166,71519948255301418+33+11633.129.1
/162664205+3.3+11.43.3pk7: 25
#2Yan Gomeslast yr '24
career totals — 13 seasons, 4,082 PA
134,0821378246295412+69+10327.426.2
/162664221+11.2+16.84.4pk7: 25
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 17 projected seasons
176,322222128251288425+49+13321.722.0
/1626642313+5.2+14.02.3pk7: 22
#3Alex Gonzalezlast yr '13
career totals — 13 seasons, 5,527 PA
135,52714027244289394+37+8421.121.3
/162664173+4.4+10.12.5pk7: 21
#4Brandon Ingelast yr '13
career totals — 13 seasons, 5,617 PA
135,61715245233301384+26+7319.820.5
/162664185+3.1+8.62.3pk7: 21
#5Freddy Galvislast yr '21
career totals — 10 seasons, 4,238 PA
104,23810957246292387+42+6818.017.6
/162664179+6.6+10.62.8pk7: 17
#6Clint Barmeslast yr '15
career totals — 11 seasons, 4,100 PA
114,1008943245294379+34+7616.816.2
/162664147+5.4+12.42.7pk7: 16

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Javier Báez (OGILVIE) 33 45→61 61→58 46 31 259/288/409 150310 74 22% 3% 89 +0.7
Austin Romine
2022 · MLB
33 49→53 46→45 46→45 38 244/280/368 125325 145 29% 5% 79 +0.3 214/260/332 118289 146 30% 5% 62 -0.9 174/208/2558123511031%4%16-1.3
Miguel Olivo
2012 · MLB
34 44→51 53→60 45→50 39 233/273/405 171288 228 28% 5% 86 +0.8 239/272/408 169299 226 27% 4% 87 +0.8 243/276/39114832017929%4%81+0.2
Yuniesky Betancourt
2015 · MLB
33 44→54 51→50 45→50 44 227/263/386 158242 204 17% 4% 77 +0.1 231/275/343 112259 127 16% 5% 70 -0.3 237/256/27639257309%2%43-0.8
Adonis García
2019 · MLB
34 51→56 48→50 49→50 45 256/300/393 137281 169 16% 5% 94 +1.3 213/271/328 115261 1314 23% 5% 66 -0.6 180/234/2597922391624%4%30-1.4
Charlie Culberson
2023 · MLB
34 48→49 45 47→50 44 238/287/366 127298 1213 24% 6% 81 +0.4 226/275/342 116315 1212 30% 6% 70 -0.3 182/208/2254329551439%3%11-0.8
Eliezer Alfonzo
2011 · MLB
32 41→51 50→55 45→40 33 218/250/369 150280 194 30% 3% 67 -0.5 245/277/438 193286 285 25% 3% 98 +1.6 262/290/47921729034223%2%113+1.0
Jesus Alberto Vega
2015 · AAA
33 46 46→50 46→40 42 231/280/354 123290 146 26% 6% 76 +0.0 216/263/315 99304 95 31% 5% 58 -1.2 200/248/285842898132%5%40-0.7
Tim Beckham
2022 · MLB
32 45→55 54→55 45→50 40 235/281/415 180297 236 29% 6% 92 +1.2 261/311/409 148342 199 28% 6% 103 +1.9 321/370/45113143419628%6%132+1.1
Hernando Arredondo
2010 · AAA
33 52→56 47→50 45→50 44 262/294/389 128284 169 15% 4% 90 +1.0 250/280/382 132277 1610 16% 4% 82 +0.5 247/279/39514927819319%3%82+0.3
Adam Rosales
2016 · MLB
33 46→49 45→55 45 45 230/291/349 120285 1311 24% 7% 79 +0.3 226/288/395 169299 208 30% 7% 91 +1.1 212/272/38116927520430%7%77+0.1
Carlos Valencia
2013 · AAA
33 43→53 50→60 42→40 40 224/256/382 159253 174 20% 4% 73 -0.1 225/257/362 137262 164 21% 3% 68 -0.5 218/250/34512725317222%3%60-0.7
Matt McBride
2018 · MLB
33 42→50 50→55 44→40 43 218/268/376 158249 174 21% 5% 76 +0.1 217/272/407 190252 255 25% 6% 87 +0.8 197/257/40721021430026%7%78+0.1
Adam Jones
2019 · MLB
33 53→55 50→60 47→50 44 269/307/417 149295 195 17% 5% 104 +2.0 257/308/406 149294 176 18% 6% 101 +1.8 253/308/40014729117219%6%96+1.3
Benji Gil
2006 · MLB
33 45→55 44→55 42→50 37 225/265/339 114302 1311 30% 4% 66 -0.6 272/312/413 141338 1613 23% 5% 104 +2.0 290/331/435145358141422%5%115+1.5
Santiago Gonzalez
2016 · AAA
33 47→57 46→50 47→55 44 233/275/361 128250 1310 14% 4% 76 +0.0 231/270/324 93265 79 16% 4% 63 -0.8 227/264/308822617416%2%53-0.8
Angel Berroa
2010 · MLB
33 47→56 44→55 41→50 46 231/284/346 115262 115 17% 6% 75 -0.0 225/265/343 118272 119 21% 4% 66 -0.6 254/297/42116730320523%4%99+1.0
Nick Green
2013 · MLB
34 46→47 48→50 42→45 41 231/277/377 147277 155 23% 4% 81 +0.4 208/255/324 116270 126 27% 5% 57 -1.2 168/216/247792269129%4%18-2.7
Jeff Francoeur
2016 · MLB
32 45→55 48→60 46→50 39 233/265/370 138279 177 24% 4% 73 -0.1 247/292/389 142315 167 26% 6% 89 +1.0 260/305/38812834413427%6%89+0.5
Kevin Pillar
2022 · MLB
33 47→57 53→55 47→55 42 247/291/422 175275 2110 20% 4% 98 +1.6 239/290/422 183271 2311 21% 5% 98 +1.6 233/285/412180263221521%5%92+0.5
Juan Martinez
2019 · AAA
32 49→55 46→45 45→40 42 244/279/374 130285 146 20% 4% 79 +0.3 244/285/359 115318 135 26% 5% 79 +0.3 252/292/3489633411027%4%74-0.0