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
Pitches18141
PA4994
AVG.255
SLG.435
ISO.180
K%26.5%
BRL%8.7%
HH%39.3%
EV88.7
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5372 | 29.6% | 93.9 | 2281 |
| Slider | 3897 | 21.5% | 85.3 | 2395 |
| Sinker | 2868 | 15.8% | 93.2 | 2157 |
| Changeup | 1756 | 9.7% | 84.1 | 1762 |
| Curveball | 1377 | 7.6% | 78.8 | 2527 |
| Cutter | 1116 | 6.2% | 88.5 | 2373 |
| Sweeper | 867 | 4.8% | 82.2 | 2561 |
| Knuckle Curve | 364 | 2.0% | 81.6 | 2502 |
| Split-Finger | 236 | 1.3% | 86.0 | 1424 |
| Unknown | 168 | 0.9% | — | — |
| Slurve | 61 | 0.3% | 81.4 | 2576 |
| Eephus | 18 | 0.1% | 48.5 | 1246 |
| Intentional Ball | 16 | 0.1% | 77.3 | 1936 |
| Knuckleball | 11 | 0.1% | 77.9 | 934 |
| Other | 7 | 0.0% | 76.8 | 1865 |
| Slow Curve | 3 | 0.0% | 67.0 | 2469 |
| Pitch Out | 3 | 0.0% | 84.7 | 1904 |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.0% | 80.4 | 726 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1155 | .265 | .476 | .211 | 306 | 184 | 54 | 14 | 54 | 373 |
| Slider | 1110 | .235 | .421 | .186 | 261 | 156 | 51 | 7 | 47 | 328 |
| Sinker | 749 | .296 | .418 | .121 | 222 | 173 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 111 |
| Changeup | 458 | .225 | .384 | .159 | 103 | 61 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 117 |
| Curveball | 443 | .257 | .465 | .208 | 114 | 64 | 28 | 2 | 20 | 155 |
| Cutter | 274 | .266 | .460 | .193 | 73 | 43 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 57 |
| Sweeper | 257 | .191 | .354 | .163 | 49 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 99 |
| Knuckle Curve | 115 | .313 | .530 | .217 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 37 |
| Split-Finger | 73 | .219 | .329 | .110 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| Unknown | 16 | .375 | .563 | .188 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Slurve | 18 | .222 | .500 | .278 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Eephus | 6 | .333 | .500 | .167 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Intentional Ball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 3 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 793 | 13.5% | 51.6% | 93.4 | 14.8° | 195 | 30.5% | 25.0% | 38.3% | 6.1% |
| Slider | 789 | 7.5% | 34.3% | 87.2 | 12.0° | 159 | 25.6% | 19.3% | 47.9% | 7.2% |
| Sinker | 644 | 4.7% | 38.2% | 87.2 | -0.5° | 112 | 12.6% | 19.3% | 64.4% | 3.7% |
| Changeup | 345 | 8.4% | 34.5% | 86.7 | 6.5° | 132 | 17.7% | 19.1% | 57.4% | 5.8% |
| Curveball | 289 | 8.7% | 33.9% | 87.0 | 14.1° | 177 | 23.2% | 28.0% | 38.8% | 10.0% |
| Cutter | 223 | 8.1% | 36.3% | 88.5 | 11.7° | 163 | 23.3% | 23.3% | 47.1% | 6.3% |
| Sweeper | 158 | 7.0% | 33.5% | 85.8 | 16.3° | 174 | 29.1% | 20.9% | 38.6% | 11.4% |
| Knuckle Curve | 80 | 13.8% | 45.0% | 89.5 | 9.8° | 157 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 52.5% | 7.5% |
| Split-Finger | 39 | 7.7% | 41.0% | 91.8 | 12.9° | 161 | 23.1% | 20.5% | 48.7% | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 25.0% | 33.3% | 41.7% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 14 | 14.3% | 28.6% | 84.7 | 15.4° | 160 | 14.3% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 14.3% |
| Eephus | 5 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 86.5 | -3.6° | 81 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 88.6 | 37.0° | 312 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 97.8 | 10.7° | 145 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.0% |