Jake Bauers
1B | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 11" 213LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2013 | Rd: 7, #208, San Diego Padres | Marina (CA) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 315 282 27 59 4 6 .209 .290 .277 .567
2023 272 242 28 49 12 3 .202 .279 .413 .692
2024 346 302 45 60 12 13 .199 .301 .361 .662
5 Seasons 1,744 1,521 194 317 51 31 .208 .302 .361 .663
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .209 4 6 .567
2023 .202 12 3 .692
2024 .199 12 13 .662
5 Seasons .208 51 31 .663
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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%
2018 22 1602 227 16 7.0 4.1 87.6 110.0 12.1 33.9 .209 .354 .308 .306 .350 31.3 26.8 13.9
2019 23 1755 260 13 5.0 3.1 88.1 109.5 15.0 31.9 .222 .352 .296 .293 .350 33.1 27.2 10.6
2021 25 1222 204 11 5.4 3.5 88.1 112.3 20.0 36.3 .233 .361 .257 .297 .350 37.7 24.8 9.5
2023 27 1169 150 28 18.7 10.3 89.1 113.5 13.8 36.0 .230 .480 .297 .336 .485 48.7 34.9 9.9
2024 28 1512 184 19 10.3 5.5 89.4 110.1 22.6 38.6 .204 .390 .294 .305 .410 42.9 34.1 11.3
Player 7260 1025 87 8.5 5.0 88.4 113.5 16.5 35.0 .219 .382 .291 .306 .381 37.7 29.2 11.2
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
2018 45.4 22.9 24.2 7.5 44.5 38.3 17.2 2.6 34.4 27.3 22.5 4.8 7.0 4.1
2019 39.2 25.8 26.5 8.5 36.5 35.4 28.1 3.5 31.9 30.0 23.8 5.0 5.0 3.1
2021 34.3 27.9 26.5 11.3 39.7 37.3 23.0 4.4 26.0 32.4 24.0 7.4 5.4 3.5
2023 37.3 32.7 22.7 7.3 41.3 35.3 23.3 6.0 26.0 23.3 20.7 5.3 18.7 10.3
2024 28.3 35.3 25.5 10.9 48.4 31.0 20.7 6.0 16.3 32.6 25.5 9.2 10.3 5.5
Player 37.4 28.3 25.3 9.1 41.8 35.6 22.6 4.3 27.6 29.4 23.4 6.2 8.5 5.0
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 0.5 3 535 35.4 102 .239 .466 .352 24.1 30.4 17.2 .251 .494 .366 54.4
2024 Changeup -0.7 -1 201 13.3 43 .167 .167 .240 32.4 34.9 21.7 .158 .210 .248 23.8
2024 Slider -0.8 -2 187 12.4 52 .244 .333 .312 43.3 46.2 32.0 .169 .227 .242 42.9
2024 Sinker 1.6 3 170 11.2 41 .229 .543 .376 17.5 22.0 18.8 .249 .551 .387 38.5
2024 Curveball -3.9 -6 158 10.4 42 .077 .179 .149 35.1 38.1 29.6 .138 .235 .194 39.1
2024 Cutter 0.6 1 115 7.6 26 .261 .522 .373 25.4 23.1 26.1 .269 .635 .415 41.2
2024 Sweeper -2.6 -2 74 4.9 23 .174 .217 .172 28.2 52.2 32.4 .197 .380 .242 63.6
2024 Split-Finger 3.8 2 56 3.7 12 .100 .400 .283 47.1 41.7 27.8 .112 .420 .294 20.0
2024 Screwball 6.8 0 3 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 Slurve -10.5 0 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .106 .129 .095 0.0
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 2 402 34.4 97 .233 .488 .356 31.3 35.1 25.0 .236 .513 .356 57.7
2023 Slider -2.4 -4 188 16.1 43 .171 .415 .264 41.5 46.5 29.0 .158 .381 .246 47.6
2023 Changeup -1.7 -2 149 12.7 33 .172 .207 .232 46.2 39.4 27.1 .243 .344 .306 43.8
2023 Sinker -1.7 -2 141 12.1 36 .188 .438 .289 24.6 30.6 32.4 .281 .740 .434 45.5
2023 Curveball 0.0 0 113 9.7 23 .190 .429 .265 24.4 30.4 20.0 .276 .523 .377 46.7
2023 Cutter -0.1 0 89 7.6 23 .350 .600 .483 22.0 13.0 13.6 .284 .517 .384 52.9
2023 Split-Finger -1.8 -1 43 3.7 9 .000 .000 .156 31.6 33.3 12.5 .108 .134 .231 0.0
2023 Sweeper 0.2 0 40 3.4 6 .000 .000 .117 50.0 50.0 21.4 .004 .004 .119 0.0
2023 Slurve -7.6 0 4 0.3 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 33.3 .279 .312 .261 0.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.9 -5 492 40.3 130 .211 .298 .290 24.6 23.1 20.8 .205 .375 .301 42.9
2021 Slider -2.9 -5 167 13.7 48 .140 .140 .204 37.5 35.4 29.8 .149 .214 .214 26.9
2021 Sinker -1.1 -2 165 13.5 47 .214 .310 .277 18.9 21.3 26.3 .268 .364 .317 37.5
2021 Changeup 1.4 2 147 12.0 39 .263 .368 .286 31.9 15.4 14.0 .327 .464 .349 31.3
2021 Curveball -3.9 -5 115 9.4 21 .150 .150 .162 30.4 28.6 18.2 .336 .511 .376 57.1
2021 Cutter 2.2 1 61 5.0 10 .625 .625 .590 7.4 10.0 9.1 .351 .390 .397 0.0
2021 Split-Finger -2.9 -1 40 3.3 11 .100 .100 .145 30.0 36.4 22.2 .182 .221 .223 33.3
2021 Sweeper -2.4 -1 33 2.7 8 .143 .286 .244 46.7 50.0 36.4 .111 .187 .196 66.7
2021 Slurve -0.5 0 2 0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 4-Seam Fastball -0.5 -3 575 32.8 158 .225 .391 .318 19.1 29.1 24.9 .194 .324 .278 33.7
2019 Sinker 2.6 8 292 16.6 67 .386 .719 .529 10.3 11.9 15.7 .346 .654 .460 44.9
2019 Slider -0.5 -1 259 14.8 62 .222 .333 .277 34.2 32.3 21.1 .209 .325 .271 25.0
2019 Curveball -0.2 0 227 12.9 45 .195 .317 .247 38.3 40.0 28.1 .223 .294 .252 29.2
2019 Changeup -2.0 -4 206 11.7 53 .167 .167 .192 25.0 18.9 15.6 .220 .253 .256 23.7
2019 Cutter -4.4 -5 115 6.6 24 .095 .095 .163 26.9 33.3 26.7 .133 .166 .202 23.1
2019 Split-Finger 2.6 1 33 1.9 6 .200 .400 .325 30.8 0.0 0.0 .354 .640 .457 80.0
2019 Slurve -6.0 -1 20 1.1 3 .000 .000 .000 16.7 0.0 0.0 .133 .157 .133 33.3
2019 Sweeper -5.2 0 8 0.5 2 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2018 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 2 540 33.7 131 .274 .519 .391 21.2 26.0 25.0 .245 .465 .365 40.0
2018 Sinker -1.0 -3 295 18.4 74 .246 .410 .349 19.5 16.2 20.7 .223 .300 .305 26.0
2018 Changeup -2.7 -6 215 13.4 52 .065 .130 .140 39.1 26.9 28.6 .178 .283 .245 27.3
2018 Slider 1.1 2 205 12.8 47 .154 .308 .265 39.6 34.0 20.5 .143 .260 .256 25.0
2018 Curveball 0.6 1 201 12.5 50 .163 .326 .274 37.8 40.0 24.1 .171 .234 .248 21.7
2018 Cutter 1.4 1 75 4.7 16 .167 .500 .357 21.9 12.5 9.1 .366 .625 .474 36.4
2018 Split-Finger 1.5 1 51 3.2 11 .200 .200 .164 31.6 27.3 23.1 .101 .111 .106 25.0
2018 Slurve -2.4 0 11 0.7 5 .000 .000 .140 33.3 60.0 37.5 .078 .226 .241 100.0
2018 Sweeper -18.0 -1 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .040 .080 .053 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 388 1,600 -4 -20 14 9 -1
2019 420 1,735 -9 -17 11 8 -7
2021 314 1,222 -14 -12 7 5 -14
2023 272 1,169 -6 -15 9 4 -8
2024 351 1,538 -2 -15 9 6 -2
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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 %
2018 1,602 46.6 63.4 77.0 20.6 55.7 43.1 33.5 40.5 28.2 7.9 74.6
2019 1,755 47.0 64.3 83.6 22.4 55.3 43.2 32.4 42.1 24.2 7.7 77.4
2021 1,222 51.6 67.3 81.8 26.4 49.4 42.1 36.3 47.5 26.9 7.3 77.5
2023 1,169 51.0 66.1 75.6 24.6 41.8 43.5 33.8 45.8 33.3 9.1 83.0
2024 1,512 53.3 68.7 79.2 19.7 36.7 44.8 37.9 45.8 29.1 7.8 83.1
Player 7,260 49.7 65.9 79.6 22.4 48.8 43.4 34.7 44.0 28.1 7.9 79.0
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
2018 31 4 17 37 51 24 50 28 73 20 13 92 25 89 69 9
2019 11 8 8 16 22 15 23 27 67 20 15 72 53 86 69
2021 85 60 83 65
2023 87 48 72
2024 32 3 36 67 30 27 70 56 62 65 2 88 23 95 46 7
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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 %
2018 22.8 11 11.9 -1 4 12 3 27.3
2019 23.4 12 10.7 1 2 8 6 50.0
2021 22.6 4 4.0 0 7 4 1 25.0
2023 24.3 12 14.6 -3 7 13 5 41.7
2024 25.3 13 14.1 -1 3 8 7 53.8
Player 23.9 52 55.2 -3 23 45 22 42.3
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2018 11 14 7 15 12 11 13 12 9 8 11 17 12 10 12 13 13 13 11 15 10 12 17 13 10 11 12 14 12 12 6
2019 12 13 12 11 12 9 13 9 6 9 8 12 12 11 9 12 9 7 13 11 12 12 13 14 10 9 9 11 15 10 8
2021 4 5 3 6 2 2 3 4 2 2 2 6 8 2 3 5 2 3 4 4 6 4 9 4 4 2 6 5 7 2 2
2023 12 16 10 11 13 15 16 16 11 12 14 16 16 14 19 14 18 14 15 15 16 12 19 18 15 12 13 14 18 14 11
2024 13 14 13 14 13 15 16 13 14 13 15 17 14 13 15 13 14 13 14 17 14 12 17 14 12 14 14 15 14 14 12
Player 52 62 45 57 52 52 61 54 42 44 50 68 62 50 58 57 56 50 57 62 58 52 75 63 51 48 54 59 66 52 39
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 2018 2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 87.6 -- 0.5 ↑ -- -- -- -- -- -- 89.1 -- 89.4 0.3 ↑
Launch Angle 12.1 -- 2.9 ↑ -- -- -- -- -- -- 13.8 -- 22.6 8.8 ↑
Barrel % 7.0 -- -2.0 ↓ -- -- -- -- -- -- 18.7 -- 10.3 -8.4 ↓
Hard Hit % 31.3 -- 1.8 ↑ -- -- -- -- -- -- 48.7 -- 42.9 -5.8 ↓
LA Sweet-Spot % 33.9 -- -2.0 ↓ -- -- -- -- -- -- 36.0 -- 38.6 2.6 ↑
xBA .209 -- 0.013 ↑ -- -- -- -- -- -- .230 -- .204 -0.026 ↓
BA .201 -- 0.025 ↑ -- -- -- -- -- -- .202 -- .199 -0.003 ↓
xwOBA .306 -- <