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Javier Báez
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 11" 190LBS | Age: 32
Draft: 2011 | Rd: 1, #9, Chicago Cubs | Arlington Country Day (FL) HS
PA
AB
R
H
HR
SB
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
2023 547 510 58 113 9 12 .222 .267 .325 .592
2024 289 272 25 50 6 8 .184 .221 .294 .515
2025 82 77 7 23 0 1 .299 .341 .377 .718
12 Seasons 4,763 4,454 605 1,122 181 111 .252 .294 .436 .730
AVG
HR
SB
OPS
2023 .222 9 12 .592
2024 .184 6 8 .515
2025 .299 0 1 .718
12 Seasons .252 181 111 .730
20252025 MLB Percentile Rankings
ValuesavantPOORAVERAGEGREATBatting Run Value1NOT QUALIFIED52Baserunning Run Value0NOT QUALIFIED45Fielding Run Value2NOT QUALIFIED90BattingxwOBA.271NOT QUALIFIED9xBA.242NOT QUALIFIED39xSLG.322NOT QUALIFIED12Avg Exit Velocity87.0NOT QUALIFIED19Barrel %1.8NOT QUALIFIED8Hard-Hit %32.7NOT QUALIFIED18LA Sweet-Spot %40.0NOT QUALIFIED80Bat Speed71.7NOT QUALIFIED47Squared-Up %21.7NOT QUALIFIED25Chase %37.6NOT QUALIFIED7Whiff %28.8NOT QUALIFIED28K %26.8NOT QUALIFIED23BB %4.9NOT QUALIFIED16FieldingRange (OAA)3NOT QUALIFIED93Arm Strength--NOT QUALIFIEDRunningSprint Speed27.4NOT QUALIFIED56
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Standard MLB Fielding Statistics

Season
Tm
LG
POS
G
GS
INN
TC
PO
A
E
DP
RF
FPCT%
2014 CHC NL 2B 25 25 210.0 116 60 51 5 18 .957
2014 CHC NL SS 30 27 255.0 139 45 89 5 22 .964
2015 CHC NL 1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 CHC NL 2B 17 5 59.2 30 13 16 1 7 .967
2015 CHC NL 3B 11 6 64.0 25 5 19 1 1 .960
2015 CHC NL SS 8 5 45.0 21 7 14 0 3 1.000
2016 CHC NL 1B 6 2 21.0 22 18 4 0 1 1.000
2016 CHC NL 2B 59 38 383.0 221 88 127 6 23 .973
2016 CHC NL 3B 62 36 370.2 125 27 91 7 4 .944
2016 CHC NL SS 25 21 194.0 103 40 61 2 13 .981
2016 CHC NL LF 2 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2017 CHC NL 1B 4 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 1.000
2017 CHC NL 2B 80 56 503.2 241 105 132 4 33 .983
2017 CHC NL 3B 8 4 43.0 19 8 11 0 2 1.000
2017 CHC NL SS 73 67 573.1 267 91 165 11 39 .959
2017 CHC NL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 CHC NL 1B 1 0 0.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
2018 CHC NL 2B 104 75 699.2 373 163 204 6 60 .984
2018 CHC NL 3B 22 18 142.2 50 11 36 3 7 .940
2018 CHC NL SS 65 52 462.2 230 67 155 8 29 .965
2019 CHC NL 3B 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 0 1.000
2019 CHC NL SS 129 128 1116.2 546 165 366 15 88 .973
2019 CHC NL DH 2 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 CHC NL SS 56 56 469.1 253 86 159 8 34 .968
2020 CHC NL LF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 CHC NL DH 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2021 CHC NL SS 88 86 742.1 392 134 240 18 51 .954
2021 NYM NL SS 12 12 92.1 43 18 23 2 2 .953
2021 NYM NL 2B 35 32 285.2 126 58 64 4 18 .968
2021 2 Teams SS 100 98 834.2 435 152 263 20 53 .954
2022 DET AL SS 133 132 1122.2 567 187 354 26 76 .954
2022 DET AL DH 10 10 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2023 DET AL SS 130 126 1102.1 496 153 324 19 70 .962
2023 DET AL DH 5 5 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2024 DET AL SS 80 76 672.1 320 122 189 9 39 .972
2025 DET AL 3B 12 9 84.1 28 11 16 1 2 .964
2025 DET AL SS 6 6 42.0 13 5 8 0 1 1.000
2025 DET AL CF 10 6 63.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000

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Transactions

Team
Date
Transaction
04/16/2025 SS Javier Báez changed number to 28.
04/15/2025 SS Javier Báez changed number to 42.
11/04/2024 Detroit Tigers activated SS Javier Báez from the 60-day injured list.
08/26/2024 Detroit Tigers transferred SS Javier Báez from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Lumbar spine and hip inflammation.
08/23/2024 Detroit Tigers placed SS Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list. Lumbar spine and hip inflammation.
08/01/2024 Detroit Tigers activated SS Javier Báez.
07/29/2024 SS Javier Báez roster status changed by Detroit Tigers.
07/08/2024 Detroit Tigers activated SS Javier Báez from the 10-day injured list.
07/02/2024 Detroit Tigers sent SS Javier Báez on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens.
06/11/2024 Detroit Tigers placed SS Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list retroactive to June 9, 2024. Lumbar spine inflammation.
11/03/2023 SS Javier Báez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce.
08/18/2023 Detroit Tigers activated SS Javier Báez from the bereavement list.
08/13/2023 Detroit Tigers placed SS Javier Báez on the bereavement list.
02/09/2023 Puerto Rico activated SS Javier Báez.
04/24/2022 Detroit Tigers activated SS Javier Báez from the 10-day injured list.
04/16/2022 Detroit Tigers placed SS Javier Baez on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 13, 2022. Right thumb soreness.
12/01/2021 Detroit Tigers signed free agent SS Javier Baez, and.
11/03/2021 SS Javier Baez elected free agency.
08/22/2021 New York Mets activated SS Javier Baez from the 10-day injured list.
08/22/2021 New York Mets activated SS Javier Baez from the 10-day injured list.
08/22/2021 New York Mets activated SS Javier Baez from the 10-day injured list.
08/13/2021 New York Mets placed SS Javier Baez on the 10-day injured list. Back spasms.
07/31/2021 New York Mets activated SS Javier Baez.
07/30/2021 Chicago Cubs traded SS Javier Baez, RHP Trevor Williams and cash to New York Mets for OF Pete Crow-Armstrong.
04/15/2016 Chicago Cubs activated SS Javier Baez.
04/15/2016 Chicago Cubs activated SS Javier Baez.
04/15/2016 Chicago Cubs activated SS Javier Baez from the 15-day injured list.
04/11/2016 Chicago Cubs sent SS Javier Baez on a rehab assignment to Iowa Cubs.
04/03/2016 Chicago Cubs placed SS Javier Baez on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 25, 2016. Left thumb contusion
09/01/2015 Chicago Cubs recalled SS Javier Baez from Iowa Cubs.
07/28/2015 Iowa Cubs activated SS Javier Baez from the 7-day disabled list.
07/23/2015 Iowa Cubs sent SS Javier Baez on a rehab assignment to AZL Cubs.
06/08/2015 Iowa Cubs placed SS Javier Baez on the 7-day disabled list. broken bone in left hand
04/30/2015 Iowa Cubs activated SS Javier Baez from the bereavement list.
04/09/2015 Iowa Cubs placed SS Javier Baez on the bereavement list.
03/30/2015 Chicago Cubs optioned SS Javier Baez to Iowa Cubs.
01/30/2015 SS Javier Baez assigned to Puerto Rico.
10/30/2014 Cangrejeros de Santurce placed SS Javier Baez on the reserve list.
10/30/2014 Cangrejeros de Santurce activated SS Javier Baez.
10/30/2014 Cangrejeros de Santurce activated SS Javier Baez.
10/30/2014 SS Javier Baez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce.
10/30/2014 Cangrejeros de Santurce placed SS Javier Baez on the reserve list.
08/05/2014 Chicago Cubs selected the contract of Javier Baez from Iowa Cubs.
07/17/2014 Iowa Cubs activated SS Javier Baez from the temporarily inactive list.
07/12/2014 Iowa Cubs placed SS Javier Baez on the temporarily inactive list.
04/20/2014 Iowa Cubs activated SS Javier Baez from the 7-day disabled list.
04/13/2014 Iowa Cubs placed SS Javier Baez on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 11, 2014.
04/02/2014 SS Javier Baez assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.
01/24/2014 Chicago Cubs invited non-roster SS Javier Baez to spring training.
10/30/2013 SS Javier Baez assigned to Leones de Ponce.
07/06/2013 SS Javier Baez assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Daytona Cubs.
06/28/2013 SS Javier Baez assigned to Tennessee Smokies.
06/14/2013 SS Javier Baez assigned to FSL North Division All-Stars.
02/01/2013 Chicago Cubs invited non-roster SS Javier Baez to spring training.
08/04/2012 Javier Baez assigned to Daytona Cubs from Peoria Chiefs.
05/28/2012 Javier Baez assigned to Peoria Chiefs from Boise Hawks.
04/03/2012 SS Javier Baez assigned to Chicago Cubs.
08/30/2011 Javier Baez assigned to Boise Hawks from AZL Cubs.
08/26/2011 Javier Baez assigned to AZL Cubs.
08/15/2011 Chicago Cubs signed SS Javier Baez.