Jake Bauers

Jake Bauers

1B / OF · MIL
MLBAM 641343
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026661550.2540.392783.39
20252194370.2340.3591291.40
202434960120.1970.3071451.23
202327249120.2020.335941.13
20213155940.2090.300930.78
201942384120.2260.2941681.39
201838865110.2010.3071731.82

2023 MLB Percentile Rankings

272 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
46
0.335
xBA
5
0.223
xSLG
73
0.478
Avg Exit Velo
41
89.1
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
99
18.7
Hard-Hit %
80
48.7
LA Sweet-Spot %
47
36.0
Bat Speed
82
73.2
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
72
24.7
Whiff %
9
29.9
K %
0
34.9
BB %
62
9.9
Swing Decisions

Plate Discipline · Decision+

Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.

Decision+
107
75th pctl
Chase cost
-17.9r
175 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-8.8r
161 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.8%
1,169 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.29
lg avg -2.54
Count
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34+0%10+0%9+0%12+0%64+18%11+29%14+5%39-6%51+3%31+20%254+35%23+2%49-28%67-30%71-20%55+41%32+11%9+50%22-2%48-29%65-8%51-7%40+48%25+9%11+17%12+19%21+16%31+13%23+38%16+63%8+29%7345+0%63CATCHER'S VIEW
Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
  • Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
  • Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
  • Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 1,000