Ian Happ
LF | Bats/Throws: S/R | 6' 0" 205LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 1, #9, Chicago Cubs | Cincinnati
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 641 573 72 155 17 9 .271 .342 .440 .782
2023 691 580 86 144 21 14 .248 .360 .431 .791
2024 657 569 89 138 25 13 .243 .341 .441 .782
8 Seasons 3,786 3,276 480 812 150 64 .248 .343 .451 .794
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .271 17 9 .782
2023 .248 21 14 .791
2024 .243 25 13 .782
8 Seasons .248 150 64 .794
MLB Percentile Rankings
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%
2017 22 1618 241 32 13.3 7.7 88.5 114.2 13.3 37.3 .246 .477 .349 .336 .461 39.4 31.2 9.4
2018 23 1917 222 27 12.2 5.8 90.0 110.5 14.1 39.2 .212 .397 .329 .322 .459 40.5 36.1 15.2
2019 24 634 102 14 13.7 9.0 89.8 112.7 16.0 27.5 .237 .510 .368 .342 .423 38.2 25.0 9.6
2020 25 941 136 14 10.3 6.1 91.1 109.1 9.0 37.5 .261 .469 .369 .362 .455 48.5 27.3 13.0
2021 26 2250 312 34 10.9 6.4 89.5 112.1 9.9 30.8 .220 .396 .328 .317 .396 41.3 29.2 11.6
2022 27 2572 428 28 6.5 4.4 89.7 113.9 10.9 29.2 .239 .379 .339 .306 .359 40.4 23.2 9.0
2023 28 2862 433 39 9.0 5.6 89.9 112.6 13.0 36.7 .254 .427 .345 .350 .392 39.0 22.1 14.3
2024 29 2721 403 47 11.7 7.2 90.8 114.0 15.1 37.0 .243 .446 .341 .345 .416 45.2 25.6 12.2
Player 15515 2277 235 10.3 6.2 89.9 114.2 12.6 34.5 .238 .426 .342 .333 .410 41.4 27.0 12.0
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 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
2017 41.5 26.1 26.6 5.8 41.1 34.0 24.9 5.0 29.9 24.5 22.0 5.0 13.3 7.7
2018 40.5 24.8 27.5 7.2 35.1 36.0 28.8 2.3 29.3 23.9 26.6 5.9 12.2 5.8
2019 43.1 29.4 16.7 10.8 31.4 40.2 28.4 0.0 32.4 27.5 19.6 5.9 13.7 9.0
2020 47.1 19.9 30.1 2.9 36.8 39.7 23.5 2.2 33.1 19.1 28.7 5.1 10.3 6.1
2021 47.1 28.2 20.2 4.5 37.8 32.7 29.5 4.2 34.9 21.5 22.1 5.1 10.9 6.4
2022 47.4 24.8 22.0 5.8 40.0 34.6 25.5 2.8 35.3 23.8 24.1 6.5 6.5 4.4
2023 41.8 25.6 25.6 6.9 37.2 36.7 26.1 2.5 30.0 27.3 25.2 5.5 9.0 5.6
2024 39.2 30.3 22.8 7.7 38.7 34.0 27.3 3.5 26.8 26.6 23.6 7.7 11.7 7.2
Player 43.3 26.4 23.8 6.4 38.0 35.3 26.7 3.1 31.3 24.6 24.0 6.0 10.3 6.2
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 0.2 2 972 35.7 214 .274 .486 .384 22.6 20.6 14.3 .261 .529 .394 54.1
2024 Changeup -1.1 -5 451 16.6 108 .204 .233 .217 40.4 28.7 23.3 .226 .301 .253 25.0
2024 Sinker 2.8 10 345 12.7 91 .351 .662 .492 15.2 13.2 15.2 .322 .646 .462 55.6
2024 Slider 1.7 5 272 10.0 72 .179 .478 .304 34.2 33.3 22.4 .192 .410 .285 44.2
2024 Curveball -2.6 -5 206 7.6 51 .191 .340 .263 37.4 41.2 32.8 .229 .365 .289 38.5
2024 Cutter 5.4 11 197 7.2 49 .333 .744 .518 19.6 14.3 14.6 .312 .536 .429 56.3
2024 Sweeper -0.7 -1 149 5.5 38 .147 .265 .212 32.4 47.4 27.7 .170 .304 .241 41.2
2024 Split-Finger 0.3 0 128 4.7 33 .115 .192 .252 30.6 33.3 21.2 .111 .164 .242 13.3
2024 Slurve -2.3 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.1 1 1,077 37.6 226 .196 .352 .338 22.2 21.2 14.2 .214 .370 .341 39.7
2023 Changeup 1.2 5 467 16.3 128 .304 .426 .361 32.1 18.8 17.0 .270 .422 .336 26.1
2023 Sinker 0.3 1 332 11.6 86 .257 .386 .358 14.0 20.9 21.2 .271 .449 .377 47.2
2023 Slider -0.1 0 304 10.6 81 .208 .486 .333 31.9 25.9 20.8 .215 .372 .298 39.2
2023 Cutter 1.4 4 274 9.6 67 .327 .615 .434 21.3 23.9 22.5 .333 .589 .433 53.8
2023 Curveball 3.0 7 237 8.3 59 .283 .528 .368 28.9 23.7 16.3 .304 .552 .392 52.5
2023 Sweeper -2.9 -3 88 3.1 21 .158 .316 .245 27.5 33.3 25.9 .215 .335 .278 16.7
2023 Split-Finger -0.8 -1 67 2.3 16 .200 .200 .227 32.1 31.3 20.8 .181 .208 .206 20.0
2023 Slurve -0.3 0 13 0.5 4 .500 .750 .538 40.0 0.0 0.0 .575 .667 .545 25.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2017 415 1,654 0 -15 11 8 4
2018 454 1,925 -7 -9 16 9 9
2019 155 630 2 -3 7 2 8
2020 238 963 3 -5 4 7 9
2021 535 2,250 2 -22 19 13 12
2022 632 2,549 -8 -18 21 7 3
2023 689 2,861 -3 -17 24 12 16
2024 656 2,721 -6 -8 19 10 15
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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 %
2017 1,618 49.3 74.4 71.6 25.3 47.8 43.1 40.6 49.4 34.3 6.7 87.2
2018 1,917 49.2 66.3 65.7 21.0 47.5 42.4 34.6 43.3 37.8 7.1 75.7
2019 634 48.7 74.6 79.5 30.0 48.5 45.9 39.7 51.9 30.4 7.5 89.4
2020 941 47.8 64.4 75.9 24.2 36.1 42.5 24.7 43.5 35.7 7.8 74.0
2021 2,250 48.8 65.7 75.3 23.1 46.2 43.3 28.6 43.9 32.3 7.0 82.8
2022 2,572 49.4 71.8 79.5 26.6 55.4 45.0 32.9 49.0 27.2 7.6 83.4
2023 2,862 49.0 66.9 81.4 22.9 55.1 44.6 34.5 44.4 25.3 6.5 80.6
2024 2,721 50.8 67.8 78.5 23.2 52.7 45.0 34.0 45.9 27.9 7.1 80.2
Player 15,515 49.3 68.6 76.3 24.0 50.3 44.0 33.6 46.0 30.4 7.1 81.3
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 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
2017 59 31 73 81 42 69 93 62 95 73