Jake Bauers
1B / OF · MIL
MLBAM 641343
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66 | 15 | 5 | 0.254 | 0.392 | 78 | 3.39 |
| 2025 | 219 | 43 | 7 | 0.234 | 0.359 | 129 | 1.40 |
| 2024 | 349 | 60 | 12 | 0.197 | 0.307 | 145 | 1.23 |
| 2023 | 272 | 49 | 12 | 0.202 | 0.335 | 94 | 1.13 |
| 2021 | 315 | 59 | 4 | 0.209 | 0.300 | 93 | 0.78 |
| 2019 | 423 | 84 | 12 | 0.226 | 0.294 | 168 | 1.39 |
| 2018 | 388 | 65 | 11 | 0.201 | 0.307 | 173 | 1.82 |
2026 MLB Percentile Rankings
66 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
82
0.392
xBA
79
0.286
xSLG
88
0.545
Avg Exit Velo
83
92.4
Median Exit Velo
0
—
90th % Exit Velo
0
—
Barrel %
75
13.3
Hard-Hit %
90
53.3
LA Sweet-Spot %
26
31.1
Bat Speed
88
73.9
Median Bat Speed
0
—
90th % Bat Speed
0
—
Chase %
88
20.2
Whiff %
45
24.3
K %
49
21.2
BB %
47
10.6
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+
120
≈ 98th pctl
Chase cost
-2.6r
30 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-2.1r
39 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
47.3%
275 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-1.68
lg avg -2.53
Count
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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: 275