Ji Hwan Bae
CF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 11" 185LBS | Age: 25
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 37 33 5 11 0 3 .333 .405 .424 .829
2023 371 334 54 77 2 24 .231 .296 .311 .607
2024 81 74 11 14 0 6 .189 .247 .216 .463
3 Seasons 489 441 70 102 2 33 .231 .296 .304 .600
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .333 0 3 .829
2023 .231 2 24 .607
2024 .189 0 6 .463
3 Seasons .231 2 33 .600
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Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2022 22 120 27 0 0.0 0.0 83.2 108.0 4.4 25.9 .244 .270 .370 .280 .279 22.2 16.2 5.4
2023 23 1506 247 5 2.0 1.3 88.1 110.2 1.1 24.3 .222 .293 .272 .264 .307 36.8 24.8 8.1
2024 24 313 51 6 11.8 7.4 87.3 108.1 2.4 31.4 .220 .346 .213 .276 .358 37.3 29.6 7.4
Player 1939 325 11 3.4 2.2 87.5 110.2 1.6 25.5 .223 .300 .269 .267 .313 35.7 24.9 7.8
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2022 59.3 11.1 22.2 7.4 29.6 25.9 44.4 18.5 44.4 14.8 22.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023 61.5 12.1 22.3 4.0 25.1 39.3 35.6 7.7 48.2 14.6 22.3 4.5 2.0 1.3
2024 58.8 15.7 21.6 3.9 37.3 37.3 25.5 13.7 39.2 11.8 21.6 2.0 11.8 7.4
Player 60.9 12.6 22.2 4.3 27.4 37.8 34.8 9.5 46.5 14.2 22.2 3.7 3.4 2.2
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -3.5 -4 107 34.2 25 .045 .091 .134 38.6 40.0 30.3 .136 .264 .234 25.0
2024 Sinker -0.6 0 65 20.8 22 .250 .250 .309 25.0 22.7 35.7 .265 .447 .340 53.3
2024 Changeup -0.5 0 52 16.6 14 .154 .154 .193 24.0 21.4 13.6 .201 .233 .196 27.3
2024 Curveball -0.6 0 32 10.2 7 .286 .286 .257 18.2 28.6 25.0 .317 .488 .344 60.0
2024 Slider 2.2 0 20 6.4 5 .400 .400 .360 55.6 60.0 50.0 .270 .307 .251 50.0
2024 Cutter 1.2 0 18 5.8 5 .250 .250 .320 0.0 0.0 0.0 .262 .281 .330 0.0
2024 Split-Finger 6.3 1 8 2.6 2 .000 .000 .350 75.0 50.0 33.3 .042 .070 .394 0.0
2024 Sweeper 7.0 0 7 2.2 1 1.000 2.000 1.250 0.0 0.0 0.0 .697 1.652 .984 100.0
2024 Slurve -1.6 0 4 1.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 -2 569 37.8 124 .272 .359 .349 20.9 19.4 16.6 .252 .334 .322 45.7
2023 Sinker -2.7 -6 233 15.5 48 .213 .255 .235 12.7 20.8 15.4 .207 .243 .209 32.4
2023 Slider 0.2 0 179 11.9 44 .231 .359 .278 36.0 29.5 18.8 .213 .283 .250 46.4
2023 Curveball -1.9 -3 159 10.6 33 .156 .156 .145 37.0 39.4 26.5 .171 .251 .180 30.0
2023 Cutter 0.1 0 141 9.4 41 .270 .351 .335 19.1 24.4 24.4 .210 .288 .261 29.6
2023 Changeup -0.1 0 132 8.8 44 .220 .415 .317 25.0 15.9 15.9 .261 .372 .301 32.4
2023 Sweeper 0.1 0 59 3.9 25 .167 .167 .200 48.5 48.0 34.3 .176 .205 .215 25.0
2023 Split-Finger -2.9 -1 25 1.7 8 .125 .125 .113 36.4 37.5 33.3 .186 .223 .176 20.0
2023 Slurve 0.0 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 0 58 48.3 19 .353 .412 .376 18.8 10.5 20.0 .231 .253 .267 26.7
2022 Sinker 6.3 1 19 15.8 7 .500 .500 .486 12.5 28.6 33.3 .263 .284 .309 50.0
2022 Curveball 3.7 1 14 11.7 4 .000 .000 .400 20.0 25.0 33.3 .118 .138 .263 0.0
2022 Cutter -5.5 -1 12 10.0 3 .000 .000 .000 14.3 33.3 33.3 .160 .162 .147 0.0
2022 Slider 0.1 0 9 7.5 2 .500 1.000 .625 0.0 0.0 0.0 .388 .488 .380 0.0
2022 Changeup 16.0 1 8 6.7 2 .500 1.000 .625 50.0 0.0 0.0 .464 .507 .431 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 37 120 -1 -1 3 1 2
2023 371 1,506 -9 -15 8 6 -11
2024 81 313 -6 0 3 0 -3
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2022 120 52.5 76.2 70.8 19.3 100.0 40.0 45.9 49.2 18.6 9.2 90.9
2023 1,506 49.0 67.2 80.2 28.8 56.6 42.0 38.3 47.6 24.3 7.7 75.0
2024 313 51.8 67.9 75.5 27.2 46.3 41.2 43.2 48.2 31.1 8.9 82.1
Player 1,939 49.7 67.9 78.7 28.0 56.8 41.8 39.7 47.8 25.0 8.0 77.4
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2022 40 90
2023 1 10 1 1 9 1 2 25 60 25 32 44 55 43 97 52 69
2024 36 91 68
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 21.5 2 2.5 -1 1 3 1 50.0
2024 -- 0 0.4 0 2 0 0 --
Player 21.5 2 3.0 -1 3 3 1 50.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2023 2 1 2 4 3 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 4 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 3 2
2024 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Player 2 2 3 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 4 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 4 3 2 5 4 2 2 3 4 5 3 2
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2022 2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.2 88.1 4.9 87.3 -0.8
Launch Angle 4.4 1.1 -3.3 2.4 1.3
Barrel % 0.0 2.0 2.0 11.8 9.8
Hard Hit % 22.2 36.8 14.6 37.3 0.5
LA Sweet-Spot % 25.9 24.3 -1.6 31.4 7.1
xBA .244 .222 -0.022 .220 -0.002
BA .333 .231 -0.102 .189 -0.042
xwOBA .280 .264 -0.016 .276 0.012
wOBA .370 .272 -0.098 .213 -0.059
xSLG .270 .293 0.023 .346 0.053
SLG .424 .311 -0.113 .216 -0.095
K% 16.2 24.8 8.6 29.6 4.8
BB% 5.4 8.1 2.7 7.4 -0.7
Swing % 49.2 47.6 -1.6 48.2 0.6
Whiff% 18.6 24.3 5.7 31.1 6.8
In Zone % 52.5 49.0 -3.5 51.8 2.8
Out of Zone % 47.5 51.0 3.5 48.2 -2.8
Out of Zone Swing % 19.3 28.8 9.5 27.2 -1.6
First Pitch Swing % 45.9 38.3 -7.6 43.2 4.9
First Pitch Strike % 73.0 66.3 -6.7 67.9 1.6
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts L 37 1 2.7 .380 .000
2023 Shades L 371 39 10.5 .281 .198
2024 Shades L 79 19 24.1 .202 .222
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2022 33 15.3 48.5% 0.0% 19 22.4 0.0% 0.0%
2023 455 15.6 40.9% 0.4% 214 19.1 3.7% 0.5%
2024 90 16.2 35.6% 1.1% 46 18.9 2.2% 2.2%
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