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
Pitches13690
PA3750
AVG.244
SLG.417
ISO.173
K%27.8%
BRL%8.1%
HH%38.1%
EV88.2
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 3940 | 28.8% | 94.3 | 2293 |
| Slider | 3387 | 24.7% | 85.5 | 2405 |
| Sinker | 2223 | 16.2% | 93.4 | 2166 |
| Curveball | 1030 | 7.5% | 79.3 | 2527 |
| Cutter | 867 | 6.3% | 89.0 | 2405 |
| Sweeper | 805 | 5.9% | 82.4 | 2565 |
| Changeup | 722 | 5.3% | 84.8 | 1783 |
| Knuckle Curve | 283 | 2.1% | 81.9 | 2566 |
| Split-Finger | 218 | 1.6% | 86.1 | 1432 |
| Unknown | 120 | 0.9% | — | — |
| Slurve | 51 | 0.4% | 81.5 | 2525 |
| Eephus | 18 | 0.1% | 48.5 | 1246 |
| Knuckleball | 10 | 0.1% | 77.3 | — |
| Other | 7 | 0.1% | 76.8 | 1865 |
| Intentional Ball | 4 | 0.0% | 73.5 | 1823 |
| Pitch Out | 3 | 0.0% | 84.7 | 1904 |
| Slow Curve | 1 | 0.0% | 69.7 | 2476 |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.0% | 80.4 | 726 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 837 | .241 | .455 | .214 | 202 | 110 | 43 | 11 | 38 | 291 |
| Slider | 963 | .220 | .388 | .168 | 212 | 129 | 41 | 5 | 37 | 281 |
| Sinker | 588 | .293 | .388 | .095 | 172 | 140 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 81 |
| Curveball | 337 | .246 | .439 | .193 | 83 | 46 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 118 |
| Cutter | 210 | .271 | .467 | .195 | 57 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 48 |
| Sweeper | 240 | .188 | .342 | .154 | 45 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 92 |
| Changeup | 161 | .242 | .460 | .217 | 39 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 62 |
| Knuckle Curve | 90 | .322 | .533 | .211 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 26 |
| Split-Finger | 65 | .215 | .338 | .123 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 |
| Unknown | 14 | .429 | .643 | .214 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Slurve | 16 | .125 | .375 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Eephus | 6 | .333 | .500 | .167 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Knuckleball | 3 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intentional Ball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 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 | 553 | 14.3% | 51.7% | 93.3 | 15.0° | 196 | 31.1% | 23.7% | 38.2% | 6.9% |
| Slider | 688 | 6.5% | 32.1% | 86.7 | 11.3° | 155 | 25.3% | 18.2% | 49.4% | 7.1% |
| Sinker | 513 | 3.7% | 35.7% | 86.0 | -0.6° | 109 | 11.7% | 19.1% | 64.7% | 4.5% |
| Curveball | 220 | 7.7% | 32.3% | 86.2 | 14.1° | 170 | 22.3% | 26.4% | 40.5% | 10.9% |
| Cutter | 167 | 7.2% | 35.9% | 88.0 | 11.8° | 158 | 21.6% | 23.4% | 47.9% | 7.2% |
| Sweeper | 148 | 6.8% | 34.5% | 86.0 | 17.3° | 174 | 29.1% | 20.9% | 38.5% | 11.5% |
| Changeup | 100 | 10.0% | 41.0% | 88.4 | 9.1° | 140 | 19.0% | 21.0% | 53.0% | 7.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 66 | 13.6% | 40.9% | 88.4 | 8.8° | 149 | 16.7% | 21.2% | 54.5% | 7.6% |
| Split-Finger | 33 | 9.1% | 48.5% | 93.9 | 12.1° | 155 | 21.2% | 21.2% | 51.5% | 6.1% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 30.0% | 30.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 12 | 8.3% | 16.7% | 81.2 | 16.3° | 157 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| 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% |