Nico Hoerner2B
Chicago Cubs
Age 29
R/R
5'11" / 200 lbs
MLB
BB +5%HR -4%
Svc 7.000 · Ctrl thru 2032
peak 5.3 · 2026
wRC+†vL 164125vR 103
AVG/OBP/SLG.288 / .345 / .391
PA649
HR9
SB36
K%10
BB%6
xwOBA.340
Barrel%3.4%
MLB%100%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
60→60
PWR
35→35
SPD
60→60
EYE
45→45
trajectory · 10 yrs
3.6peak
2027
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status FA
MLB Debut 2019
Service 7.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through 2032
First FA Year 2033
NTC
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Ext / FA-deal | $12M | +5.3 | $42M | +$30M |
| 2029 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +3.5 | $31M | +$28M |
| 2030 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +2.9 | $26M | +$24M |
| 2031 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +2.2 | $20M | +$18M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +1.5 | $14M | +$12M |
| Totals | $22M | $134M | +$112M | ||
Career Projections (MLE)
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | INTL | 3 teams | 126 | 111 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .288 | .368 | .505 | .873 | .216 | .272 | 4 | 9 | .362 | 135 | +5 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +4 | 0.9 |
| 2019 | 22 | AA | 3 teams | 397 | 374 | 91 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 54 | 4 | 8 | 4 | .243 | .284 | .350 | .634 | .107 | .269 | 14 | 4 | .272 | 67 | -15 | +0 | +3 | +4 | +11 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | 23 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 126 | 109 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .229 | .323 | .266 | .589 | .037 | .287 | 19 | 10 | .265 | 61 | -6 | -0 | +5 | +0 | +4 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 24 | MLB | 2 teams | 198 | 175 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .280 | .360 | .343 | .703 | .063 | .340 | 16 | 9 | .309 | 94 | -1 | -0 | +9 | +1 | +6 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 25 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 517 | 481 | 130 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 57 | 6 | 20 | 2 | .270 | .318 | .403 | .722 | .133 | .287 | 11 | 5 | .309 | 94 | -3 | +3 | +13 | +6 | +15 | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 26 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 688 | 619 | 176 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 83 | 14 | 43 | 7 | .284 | .350 | .386 | .737 | .102 | .314 | 12 | 7 | .327 | 109 | +7 | +6 | +11 | +2 | +19 | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 27 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 641 | 582 | 164 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 66 | 12 | 31 | 6 | .282 | .345 | .387 | .731 | .105 | .307 | 10 | 7 | .325 | 107 | +5 | +4 | +8 | +2 | +18 | 3.8 |
| 2025 | 28 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 649 | 599 | 178 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 49 | 7 | 29 | 6 | .297 | .347 | .389 | .736 | .092 | .313 | 8 | 6 | .326 | 108 | +6 | +3 | +13 | +2 | +18 | 4.3 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 29 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 118 | 102 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .304 | .388 | .490 | .878 | .186 | .307 | 10 | 9 | .380 | 149 | +6 | +1 | +2 | +0 | +3 | 1.4 |
| ROS | 29 | MLB | CHC | 531 | 479 | 139 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 52 | 10 | 29 | 5 | .290 | .354 | .407 | .761 | .117 | .309 | 10 | 7 | .342 | 120 | +12 | +4 | +5 | +2 | +15 | 3.9 |
| TOT | 29 | MLB | CHC | 649 | 581 | 170 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 48 | 64 | 13 | 36 | 5 | .293 | .360 | .422 | .781 | .129 | .308 | 10 | 7 | .349 | 125 | +19 | +5 | +7 | +2 | +18 | 5.3 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 30 | MLB | CHC | 637 | 576 | 166 | 30 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 50 | 11 | 33 | 5 | .288 | .351 | .405 | .756 | .116 | .299 | 8 | 7 | .339 | 118 | +13 | +5 | +4 | +2 | +18 | 4.3 |
| 2028 | 31 | MLB | CHC | 622 | 562 | 161 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 51 | 11 | 29 | 4 | .286 | .350 | .399 | .749 | .112 | .298 | 8 | 7 | .335 | 115 | +10 | +4 | +3 | +2 | +18 | 3.9 |
| 2029 | 32 | MLB | CHC | 603 | 545 | 154 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 53 | 11 | 26 | 3 | .283 | .346 | .389 | .735 | .106 | .297 | 9 | 7 | .330 | 111 | +7 | +4 | +3 | +2 | +17 | 3.4 |
| 2030 | 33 | MLB | CHC | 573 | 518 | 144 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 54 | 10 | 23 | 2 | .278 | .342 | .380 | .722 | .102 | .295 | 9 | 7 | .324 | 106 | +4 | +4 | +2 | +2 | +16 | 2.8 |
| 2031 | 34 | MLB | CHC | 524 | 474 | 130 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 54 | 9 | 19 | 1 | .274 | .337 | .373 | .711 | .099 | .294 | 10 | 7 | .317 | 101 | +1 | +3 | +0 | +2 | +15 | 2.2 |
| 2032 | 35 | MLB | CHC | 468 | 425 | 112 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 53 | 8 | 16 | 1 | .264 | .327 | .348 | .675 | .085 | .292 | 11 | 7 | .310 | 95 | -3 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +13 | 1.4 |
| 2033 | 36 | MLB | CHC | 406 | 369 | 96 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 50 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .260 | .323 | .341 | .664 | .081 | .289 | 12 | 7 | .301 | 88 | -5 | +3 | -2 | +1 | +12 | 0.8 |
| 2034 | 37 | MLB | CHC | 340 | 309 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .256 | .318 | .333 | .651 | .078 | .286 | 13 | 6 | .291 | 81 | -7 | +2 | -4 | +1 | +10 | 0.2 |
| 2035 | 38 | MLB | CHC | 270 | 247 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .247 | .306 | .316 | .622 | .069 | .282 | 14 | 6 | .280 | 73 | -8 | +2 | -5 | +1 | +8 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 8316 | 7554 | 2087 | 367 | 35 | 112 | 559 | 870 | 141 | 349 | 52 | .276 | .338 | .379 | .716 | .102 | .298 | 10 | 7 | .319 | 102 | +21 | +49 | +67 | +36 | +236 | 41.7 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 590 | 164 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 68 | 11 | 27 | 4 | .278 | .340 | .383 | .723 | .105 | .300 | 10 | 7 | .319 | 102 | +2 | +4 | +5 | +3 | +18 | 3.3 | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | A | South Bend Cubs | 17 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .471 | .667 | 1.137 | .267 | .385 | 6 | 12 | .493 | 235 | +3 | +0 | — | — | +0 | 0.3 |
| 2018 | 21 | ROK | AZL Cubs 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | .250 | .250 | 0 | 13 | .396 | 161 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +0 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 21 | INTL | Mesa Solar Sox | 94 | 89 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .337 | .366 | .506 | .871 | .169 | .397 | 17 | 2 | .378 | 148 | +5 | -0 | — | — | +3 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 22 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 82 | 78 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .309 | .436 | .745 | .154 | .292 | 13 | 4 | .325 | 107 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +4 | +2 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | 22 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | 294 | 268 | 76 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 4 | .284 | .345 | .399 | .744 | .116 | .311 | 11 | 7 | .334 | 113 | +4 | +0 | — | — | +8 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 22 | ROK | AZL Cubs 2 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .429 | .450 | .879 | .050 | .421 | 5 | 5 | .396 | 161 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 23 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 126 | 108 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .222 | .315 | .259 | .574 | .037 | .279 | 19 | 10 | .268 | 64 | -5 | -0 | +5 | +0 | +4 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 24 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 170 | 149 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .302 | .385 | .369 | .754 | .067 | .360 | 15 | 10 | .345 | 122 | +4 | -0 | +9 | +1 | +5 | 1.8 |
| 2021 | 24 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | 28 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .308 | .629 | .038 | .350 | 21 | 0 | .292 | 82 | -1 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 25 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 517 | 481 | 135 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 57 | 6 | 20 | 2 | .281 | .328 | .410 | .738 | .129 | .300 | 11 | 5 | .328 | 109 | +6 | +3 | +13 | +6 | +15 | 4.3 |
| 2023 | 26 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 688 | 619 | 175 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 83 | 14 | 43 | 7 | .283 | .349 | .383 | .732 | .100 | .312 | 12 | 7 | .329 | 110 | +8 | +6 | +11 | +2 | +19 | 4.8 |
| 2024 | 27 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 641 | 582 | 159 | 35 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 66 | 12 | 31 | 6 | .273 | .337 | .373 | .710 | .100 | .297 | 10 | 7 | .321 | 104 | +3 | +4 | +8 | +2 | +18 | 3.6 |
| 2025 | 28 | MLB | Chicago Cubs | 649 | 599 | 178 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 49 | 7 | 29 | 6 | .297 | .347 | .394 | .741 | .097 | .313 | 8 | 6 | .332 | 112 | +9 | +3 | +13 | +2 | +18 | 4.7 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 2873 | 2616 | 738 | 128 | 15 | 36 | 192 | 315 | 45 | 131 | 26 | .282 | .342 | .384 | .725 | .102 | .307 | 11 | 7 | .326 | 108 | +25 | +16 | +62 | +18 | +81 | 20.6 | ||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Nico Hoerner (OGILVIE) | 29 | 60 | 35 | 60 | 45 | .289/.352/.407 | .118 | .300 | 11 | 35 | 7% | 7% | 120 | +3.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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●Ryan Freel 2005 · MLB |
29 | 57→59 | 41→45 | 59→65 | 58 | .268/.355/.375 | .107 | .307 | 7 | 31 | 14% | 10% | 112 | +2.6 | .265/.353/.374 | .109 | .312 | 7 | 37 | 16% | 10% | 111 | +2.5 | .262/.348/.369 | .107 | .309 | 7 | 41 | 16% | 10% | 106 | +1.6 |
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✕Jason Bartlett 2010 · MLB |
30 | 60→65 | 43→45 | 58→55 | 52 | .289/.352/.412 | .123 | .328 | 9 | 25 | 15% | 8% | 120 | +3.1 | .259/.325/.361 | .102 | .306 | 6 | 19 | 16% | 8% | 95 | +1.4 | .246/.314/.325 | .079 | .292 | 3 | 18 | 16% | 8% | 78 | +0.2 |
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●Esteban German 2007 · MLB |
29 | 59→61 | 40→45 | 58→60 | 55 | .279/.355/.385 | .106 | .331 | 6 | 24 | 17% | 9% | 114 | +2.7 | .266/.343/.371 | .105 | .317 | 5 | 20 | 16% | 10% | 106 | +2.2 | .265/.344/.355 | .091 | .318 | 4 | 25 | 16% | 10% | 100 | +1.1 |
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●Rafael Furcal 2007 · MLB |
29 | 58→62 | 46→50 | 60 | 57 | .285/.351/.428 | .143 | .309 | 12 | 31 | 12% | 9% | 124 | +3.4 | .281/.347/.404 | .123 | .310 | 10 | 23 | 12% | 9% | 115 | +2.8 | .289/.358/.427 | .138 | .323 | 10 | 20 | 13% | 10% | 121 | +2.2 |
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●Ryan Theriot 2008 · MLB |
28 | 57→65 | 38→40 | 57→55 | 54 | .270/.325/.360 | .090 | .297 | 4 | 25 | 11% | 8% | 95 | +1.4 | .280/.344/.353 | .073 | .314 | 4 | 21 | 11% | 9% | 101 | +1.8 | .281/.346/.341 | .059 | .317 | 3 | 19 | 11% | 8% | 95 | +1.5 |
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●Julio Lugo 2006 · MLB |
30 | 58→62 | 43→45 | 55→60 | 54 | .278/.343/.398 | .120 | .314 | 9 | 23 | 14% | 8% | 112 | +2.6 | .264/.328/.382 | .118 | .299 | 9 | 27 | 14% | 8% | 102 | +1.9 | .252/.320/.362 | .110 | .287 | 9 | 29 | 15% | 9% | 92 | +0.9 |
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●Eduardo Núñez 2017 · MLB |
30 | 54→62 | 48→50 | 57→60 | 46 | .269/.308/.413 | .145 | .294 | 16 | 30 | 15% | 5% | 102 | +1.9 | .272/.305/.411 | .139 | .295 | 15 | 23 | 13% | 4% | 101 | +1.8 | .266/.293/.391 | .125 | .288 | 13 | 18 | 13% | 3% | 89 | +0.6 |
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●Coco Crisp 2009 · MLB |
29 | 55→59 | 43→50 | 57→65 | 53 | .264/.324/.385 | .120 | .298 | 9 | 26 | 15% | 8% | 102 | +1.8 | .261/.329/.395 | .134 | .291 | 11 | 36 | 14% | 9% | 106 | +2.2 | .254/.333/.409 | .155 | .268 | 16 | 29 | 12% | 11% | 107 | +2.0 |
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✕Craig Gentry 2014 · MLB |
30 | 56→55 | 40 | 62→60 | 51 | .263/.338/.363 | .099 | .313 | 5 | 35 | 17% | 8% | 102 | +1.9 | .241/.305/.316 | .075 | .297 | 5 | 31 | 19% | 7% | 76 | +0.0 | .224/.290/.298 | .074 | .287 | 4 | 29 | 22% | 7% | 62 | -0.3 |
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✕Eduardo Arredondo 2014 · AAA |
29 | 60→69 | 38→45 | 56→60 | 49 | .284/.322/.361 | .077 | .310 | 5 | 32 | 10% | 5% | 93 | +1.3 | .278/.319/.354 | .076 | .295 | 3 | 22 | 7% | 5% | 90 | +1.0 | .285/.326/.351 | .066 | .300 | 2 | 20 | 5% | 5% | 89 | +0.7 |
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●José Reyes 2012 · MLB |
29 | 61→68 | 45→55 | 63→65 | 53 | .295/.342/.432 | .137 | .312 | 9 | 32 | 9% | 7% | 121 | +3.2 | .286/.340/.421 | .135 | .304 | 10 | 29 | 9% | 8% | 117 | +2.9 | .280/.334/.404 | .124 | .299 | 10 | 29 | 10% | 7% | 104 | +2.0 |
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●Jerry Hairston Jr. 2005 · MLB |
29 | 57→55 | 40→50 | 52→55 | 55 | .269/.341/.373 | .104 | .292 | 6 | 24 | 10% | 8% | 106 | +2.2 | .245/.316/.345 | .100 | .273 | 6 | 16 | 12% | 7% | 89 | +0.9 | .263/.322/.403 | .140 | .282 | 14 | 15 | 12% | 7% | 102 | +1.4 |
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●Chone Figgins 2007 · MLB |
29 | 58→68 | 42→45 | 64→65 | 54 | .276/.339/.389 | .113 | .315 | 7 | 41 | 15% | 9% | 108 | +2.3 | .288/.364/.381 | .093 | .341 | 5 | 40 | 15% | 11% | 117 | +2.9 | .296/.383/.376 | .080 | .356 | 3 | 40 | 16% | 12% | 120 | +3.1 |
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●Jean Segura 2018 · MLB |
28 | 59→64 | 45→50 | 54→60 | 46 | .289/.333/.421 | .131 | .324 | 12 | 24 | 15% | 5% | 115 | +2.7 | .289/.335/.415 | .126 | .321 | 11 | 16 | 13% | 6% | 114 | +2.7 | .285/.333/.404 | .119 | .315 | 10 | 13 | 13% | 6% | 105 | +1.7 |
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●Shane Victorino 2010 · MLB |
29 | 59→60 | 47→55 | 60 | 54 | .286/.348/.437 | .151 | .306 | 12 | 28 | 11% | 8% | 125 | +3.5 | .266/.333/.429 | .163 | .285 | 14 | 26 | 12% | 8% | 117 | +2.9 | .261/.328/.418 | .157 | .279 | 15 | 27 | 12% | 7% | 109 | +2.4 |
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●David Eckstein 2003 · MLB |
28 | 59→64 | 39→40 | 52→55 | 53 | .278/.348/.367 | .089 | .293 | 6 | 20 | 8% | 7% | 108 | +2.3 | .269/.337/.351 | .082 | .287 | 5 | 16 | 8% | 7% | 98 | +1.6 | .291/.353/.368 | .076 | .306 | 4 | 10 | 6% | 6% | 107 | +2.2 |
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●Chad Meyers 2006 · AAA |
30 | 56→63 | 46→50 | 57→60 | 54 | .274/.352/.416 | .142 | .310 | 12 | 30 | 16% | 9% | 122 | +3.3 | .276/.360/.393 | .117 | .317 | 9 | 31 | 15% | 9% | 119 | +3.1 | .297/.391/.391 | .094 | .341 | 5 | 39 | 13% | 11% | 127 | +2.5 |
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●Edgar Renteria 2004 · MLB |
28 | 61→68 | 46→45 | 54→55 | 56 | .298/.359/.434 | .136 | .316 | 12 | 23 | 10% | 9% | 129 | +3.7 | .288/.345/.414 | .126 | .318 | 10 | 16 | 12% | 8% | 118 | +3.0 | .294/.357/.422 | .128 | .332 | 11 | 12 | 14% | 9% | 122 | +3.5 |
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✕Nick Van Stratten 2016 · AAA |
31 | 62→59 | 41→40 | 56→55 | 47 | .297/.337/.399 | .102 | .332 | 8 | 23 | 13% | 5% | 110 | +2.4 | .269/.307/.358 | .089 | .298 | 6 | 21 | 11% | 5% | 87 | +0.8 | .276/.310/.344 | .068 | .301 | 2 | 24 | 9% | 4% | 81 | +0.2 |
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★Ichiro Suzuki 2003 · MLB |
29 | 67→76 | 41→45 | 58→60 | 54 | .324/.376/.433 | .108 | .344 | 7 | 31 | 8% | 7% | 134 | +4.1 | .326/.371/.438 | .112 | .349 | 9 | 27 | 9% | 6% | 134 | +4.1 | .327/.372/.439 | .112 | .349 | 10 | 28 | 9% | 6% | 121 | +3.9 |