Javier Baez
Shortstop · Detroit Tigers · #28
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 5′ 11″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Born
- 1992-12-01
- Birthplace
- Bayamon, Puerto Rico
- Debut
- 2014
- ESPN id
- 32127
- Source
- espn
Pitches3598
PA1005
AVG.224
SLG.349
ISO.125
K%23.8%
BRL%6.6%
HH%38.2%
EV87.9
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1070 | 29.7% | 94.0 | 2277 |
| Slider | 686 | 19.1% | 85.0 | 2398 |
| Sinker | 527 | 14.6% | 93.3 | 2163 |
| Changeup | 405 | 11.3% | 84.2 | 1774 |
| Sweeper | 347 | 9.6% | 82.1 | 2540 |
| Cutter | 217 | 6.0% | 88.8 | 2371 |
| Curveball | 205 | 5.7% | 78.9 | 2573 |
| Split-Finger | 44 | 1.2% | 85.7 | 1328 |
| Knuckle Curve | 39 | 1.1% | 83.3 | 2411 |
| Unknown | 29 | 0.8% | — | — |
| Slurve | 27 | 0.8% | 81.5 | 2554 |
| Slow Curve | 2 | 0.1% | 67.2 | 2367 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 239 | .201 | .285 | .084 | 48 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 71 |
| Slider | 196 | .209 | .388 | .179 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 50 |
| Sinker | 137 | .219 | .248 | .029 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Changeup | 103 | .243 | .398 | .155 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| Sweeper | 105 | .210 | .438 | .229 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
| Cutter | 54 | .241 | .333 | .093 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Curveball | 67 | .284 | .433 | .149 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| Split-Finger | 15 | .333 | .400 | .067 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Knuckle Curve | 14 | .357 | .571 | .214 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 | .400 | .400 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Slurve | 8 | .125 | .125 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Slow Curve | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 171 | 8.2% | 51.5% | 93.3 | 17.5° | 185 | 35.1% | 22.8% | 36.3% | 5.3% |
| Slider | 149 | 7.4% | 37.6% | 87.1 | 13.3° | 163 | 28.9% | 20.1% | 43.6% | 7.4% |
| Sinker | 121 | 0.8% | 37.2% | 86.7 | -4.8° | 89 | 9.9% | 19.8% | 69.4% | 0.8% |
| Changeup | 83 | 8.4% | 32.5% | 84.1 | 7.1° | 124 | 21.7% | 13.3% | 56.6% | 8.4% |
| Sweeper | 70 | 10.0% | 27.1% | 84.6 | 17.8° | 166 | 30.0% | 17.1% | 38.6% | 14.3% |
| Cutter | 44 | 2.3% | 29.5% | 88.0 | 20.0° | 186 | 34.1% | 27.3% | 27.3% | 11.4% |
| Curveball | 45 | 8.9% | 28.9% | 85.7 | 13.6° | 187 | 24.4% | 35.6% | 33.3% | 6.7% |
| Split-Finger | 10 | 10.0% | 50.0% | 93.4 | 11.2° | 183 | 20.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 11 | 9.1% | 54.5% | 86.5 | 7.9° | 109 | 18.2% | 9.1% | 63.6% | 9.1% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 6 | 0.0% | 16.7% | 81.2 | 0.2° | 46 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 83.3% | 16.7% |