Jake Bauers
1B | Bats/Throws: L/L | 6' 0" 203LBS | Age: 29
Draft: 2013 | Rd: 7, #208, San Diego Padres | Marina (CA) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 272 242 28 49 12 3 .202 .279 .413 .692
2024 346 302 45 60 12 13 .199 .301 .361 .662
2025 57 49 8 13 3 3 .265 .368 .490 .858
6 Seasons 1,801 1,570 202 330 54 34 .210 .304 .365 .669
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .202 12 3 .692
2024 .199 12 13 .662
2025 .265 3 3 .858
6 Seasons .210 54 34 .669
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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%
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 .201 .379 .294 .302 .404 42.9 34.1 11.3
2025 29 216 29 5 17.2 8.8 91.6 108.7 25.2 41.4 .224 .466 .378 .347 .489 48.3 35.1 14.0
Player 7476 1054 92 8.7 5.1 88.5 113.5 16.8 35.2 .218 .382 .294 .307 .383 38.0 29.4 11.3
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.7 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2018 45.4 54.6 22.9 24.2 7.5 44.5 38.3 17.2 22.5 20.7 2.2 22.0 17.6 15.0
2019 39.2 60.8 25.8 26.5 8.5 36.5 35.4 28.1 19.6 13.1 6.5 16.9 22.3 21.5
2021 34.3 65.7 27.9 26.5 11.3 39.7 37.3 23.0 18.1 13.2 2.9 21.6 24.0 20.1
2023 37.3 62.7 32.7 22.7 7.3 41.3 35.3 23.3 22.0 12.7 2.7 19.3 22.7 20.7
2024 28.3 71.7 35.3 25.5 10.9 48.4 31.0 20.7 16.3 8.2 3.8 32.1 22.8 16.8
2025 24.1 75.9 34.5 31.0 10.3 24.1 37.9 37.9 10.3 6.9 6.9 13.8 31.0 31.0
Player 37.0 63.0 28.5 25.4 9.1 41.3 35.7 23.1 19.4 13.7 3.9 21.8 22.0 19.2
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.8 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2018 2.6 34.4 27.3 22.5 4.8 7.0 4.1
2019 3.5 31.9 30.0 23.8 5.0 5.0 3.1
2021 4.4 26.0 32.4 24.0 7.4 5.4 3.5
2023 6.0 26.0 23.3 20.7 5.3 18.7 10.3
2024 6.0 16.3 32.6 25.5 9.2 10.3 5.5
2025 6.9 13.8 31.0 13.8 17.2 17.2 8.8
Player 4.4 27.2 29.4 23.1 6.5 8.7 5.1
MLB 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -2.9 -1 45 21.6 16 .154 .154 .244 33.3 31.3 45.5 .114 .175 .231 50.0
2025 Slider -0.9 0 33 15.9 7 .167 .167 .229 35.7 42.9 27.3 .101 .115 .183 0.0
2025 Sinker 8.9 3 31 14.9 7 .571 1.143 .721 22.2 28.6 18.2 .466 1.069 .641 80.0
2025 Changeup -0.5 0 28 13.5 4 .000 .000 .350 11.1 0.0 0.0 .010 .015 .356 0.0
2025 Curveball 4.7 1 23 11.1 5 .250 1.000 .540 63.6 40.0 40.0 .293 1.088 .591 100.0
2025 Cutter 7.3 1 19 9.1 6 .500 1.167 .692 20.0 16.7 25.0 .523 .970 .630 40.0
2025 Sweeper -4.2 -1 16 7.7 6 .167 .167 .150 55.6 50.0 50.0 .109 .203 .130 33.3
2025 Split-Finger -8.5 -1 11 5.3 4 .000 .000 .000 71.4 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2025 Slurve -0.1 0 2 1.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 2 539 35.6 103 .247 .506 .368 23.7 30.1 17.0 .251 .505 .372 55.2
2024 Changeup -0.4 -1 199 13.2 43 .167 .167 .240 31.3 34.9 22.1 .157 .203 .244 23.8
2024 Slider 0.6 1 182 12.0 51 .250 .341 .318 44.1 45.1 32.4 .175 .235 .249 42.9
2024 Sinker -0.4 -1 165 10.9 40 .206 .441 .335 18.0 22.5 19.6 .222 .437 .343 36.0
2024 Curveball -3.0 -5 157 10.4 41 .079 .184 .152 35.6 39.0 29.6 .133 .231 .196 40.9
2024 Cutter -0.7 -1 120 7.9 27 .250 .500 .359 26.9 25.9 26.9 .259 .598 .399 41.2
2024 Sweeper -3.1 -2 77 5.1 24 .167 .208 .165 26.2 50.0 30.8 .197 .377 .244 58.3
2024 Split-Finger 0.2 0 57 3.8 12 .100 .400 .283 50.0 41.7 27.8 .107 .414 .290 20.0
2024 Screwball 7.6 0 3 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 Slurve -11.6 0 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 0.0 0.0 .115 .117 .104 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 388 1,600 -12 -17 15 9 -4
2019 420 1,735 -12 -20 14 8 -11
2021 314 1,222 -15 -12 8 5 -14
2023 272 1,169 -3 -14 10 3 -4
2024 345 1,512 -8 -16 11 7 -7
2025 57 216 2 -1 2 1 3
Player 1,796 7,454 -48 -82 59 -48 -37
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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 28.4 7.9 74.6
2019 1,755 47.0 64.3 83.6 22.4 55.3 43.2 32.4 42.1 24.4 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
2025 216 51.9 57.1 76.6 24.0 28.0 46.8 38.6 41.2 37.1 9.7 71.4
Player 7,476 49.7 65.7 79.5 22.5 48.2 43.5 34.8 43.9 28.4 8.0 78.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.7 42.6 30.0 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
2018 32 4 17 37 51 24 50 28 73 20 13 92 24 89 69 9
2019 11 8 8 16 22 15 23 27 67 20 15 72 52 86 69
2021 85 60 83 65
2023 87 48 72
2024 31 3 32 67 28 27 70 56 62 65 2 88 24 95 46 7
2025 50 20
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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 11.7 -1 4 12 3 27.3
2019 23.4 12 10.6 1 2 8 6 50.0
2021 22.6 4 4.0 0 7 4 1 25.0
2023 24.3 12 13.5 -2 7 13 4 33.3
2024 25.3 13 14.0 -1 3 8 7 53.8
2025 23.2 3 1.5 2 2 2 0 0.0
Player 23.9 55 55.3 0 25 47 21 38.2
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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 10 10 12 12 12 6
2019 12 13 11 11 11 9 12 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 15 9 11 11 14 15 15 10 11 13 15 15 13 18 13 17 13 14 14 15 11 18 17 13 11 12 13 17 13 10
2024 13 14 13 14 13 15 16 13 14 12 15 17 14 13 15 13 13 13 13 17 14 12 17 14 12 14 14 15 14 14 12
2025 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 2
Player 55 63 44 59 50 53 60 55 41 43 49 67 64 51 59 56 56 51 56 63 59 52 76 64 51 48 51 57 67 53 40
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 +/-   2025
Exit Velocity 87.6 0.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 89.1 0.3 89.4 1.7 91.1
Launch Angle 12.1 2.9 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 13.8 8.8 22.6 3.0 25.6
Barrel % 7.0 -2.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 18.7 -8.4 10.3 7.6 17.9
Hard Hit % 31.3 1.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 48.7 -5.8 42.9 3.5 46.4
LA Sweet-Spot % 33.9 -2.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36.0 2.6 38.6 0.7 39.3
xBA .209 0.013 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .230 -0.029 .201 0.014 .215
BA .201 0.025 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .202 -0.003 .199 0.051 .250
xwOBA .306 -0.013 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .336 -0.034 .302 0.032 .334
wOBA .308 -0.012 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .297 -0.003 .294 0.069 .363
xSLG .354 -0.002 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .480 -0.101 .379 0.077 .456
SLG .384 -0.013 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .413 -0.052 .361 0.118 .479
K% 26.8 0.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34.9 -0.8 34.1 2.3 36.4
BB% 13.9 -3.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9.9 1.4 11.3 1.4 12.7
Swing % 40.5 1.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45.8 0.0 45.8 -4.0 41.8
Whiff% 28.4 -4.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33.3 -4.2 29.1 8.8 37.9
In Zone % 46.6 0.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 51.0 2.3 53.3 -1.4 51.9
Out of Zone % 53.4 -0.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 49.0 -2.3 46.7 1.4 48.1
Out of Zone Swing % 20.6 1.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 24.6 -4.9 19.7 4.3 24.0
First Pitch Swing % 33.5 -1.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33.8 4.1 37.9 0.3 38.2
First Pitch Strike % 56.7 -0.9 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 56.6 6.4 63.0 7.9 70.9
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts L 388 188 48.5 .337 .276
2019 Shifts L 423 226 53.4 .314 .281
2021 Shifts L 314 207 65.9 .242 .265
2023 Shades L 271 186 68.6 .275 .309
2024 Shades L 344 164 47.7 .358 .226
2025 Shades L 55 16 29.1 .326 .453
! 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 %
2018 489 16.5 32.1% 0.8% 310 23.0 1.3% 8.7%
2019 563 16.6 32.9% 1.8% 282 22.8 1.1% 10.3%
2021 345 17.7 20.0% 2.0% 209 23.8 0.0% 12.4%
2023 371 15.8 39.1% 0.5% 168 19.8 1.8% 0.6%
2024 404 15.4 44.8% 0.0% 248 18.6 6.9% 1.2%
2025 40 15.3 45.0% 0.0% 54 17.9 5.6% 0.0%
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