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

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

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

Batting
xwOBA
12
0.307
xBA
1
0.197
xSLG
15
0.386
Avg Exit Velo
33
88.5
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
61
10.3
Hard-Hit %
56
42.9
LA Sweet-Spot %
93
41.3
Bat Speed
73
71.9
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
96
19.8
Whiff %
18
27.2
K %
1
33.8
BB %
86
11.2
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+
116
95th pctl
Chase cost
-19.5r
184 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-11.0r
199 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.8%
1,511 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.02
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
3+0%8+0%6+0%9+0%953+13%8+11%27+7%28+25%40+3%30+17%29+0%9+32%28-4%49-18%62-24%72-8%52+31%29+0%10+32%19-13%53-28%61-13%52-21%53+54%26+17%6+19%16+38%24+0%26-12%17+10%1031134331CATCHER'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