Josh Jung
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 2" 214LBS | Age: 26
Draft: 2019 | Rd: 1, #8, Texas Rangers | Texas Tech
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 102 98 9 20 5 2 .204 .235 .418 .653
2023 515 478 75 127 23 1 .266 .315 .467 .782
2024 188 178 19 47 7 4 .264 .298 .421 .719
3 Seasons 805 754 103 194 35 7 .257 .301 .450 .751
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .204 5 2 .653
2023 .266 23 1 .782
2024 .264 7 4 .719
3 Seasons .257 35 7 .751
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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%
2022 24 394 59 6 10.2 5.9 85.5 108.3 14.3 40.7 .225 .403 .280 .287 .450 32.2 38.2 3.9
2023 25 1976 329 39 11.9 7.6 91.8 110.0 15.0 41.9 .260 .482 .334 .337 .453 47.4 29.3 5.8
2024 26 693 131 13 9.9 6.9 86.2 108.3 12.2 38.2 .241 .397 .311 .292 .371 39.7 25.5 4.3
Player 3063 519 58 11.2 7.2 89.6 110.0 14.2 40.8 .251 .452 .322 .320 .432 43.7 29.6 5.2
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
2022 42.4 25.4 25.4 6.8 47.5 33.9 18.6 5.1 32.2 18.6 27.1 6.8 10.2 5.9
2023 37.4 29.5 29.5 3.6 36.8 39.2 24.0 1.8 25.5 25.5 27.1 7.9 11.9 7.6
2024 42.7 29.0 23.7 4.6 29.8 39.7 30.5 7.6 29.0 21.4 27.5 4.6 9.9 6.9
Player 39.3 28.9 27.6 4.2 36.2 38.7 25.0 3.7 27.2 23.7 27.2 6.9 11.2 7.2
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 0 210 30.3 53 .275 .588 .394 24.6 22.6 17.9 .240 .462 .300 45.0
2024 Slider -0.2 0 139 20.1 39 .229 .257 .265 47.9 38.5 26.8 .204 .293 .264 40.0
2024 Sinker -1.6 -2 130 18.8 33 .290 .290 .288 22.0 15.2 23.8 .278 .345 .297 38.5
2024 Changeup -0.3 0 54 7.8 16 .200 .400 .281 35.7 25.0 26.7 .226 .409 .299 18.2
2024 Cutter -0.9 0 51 7.4 12 .333 .500 .358 31.8 8.3 9.1 .182 .409 .247 54.5
2024 Curveball 2.3 1 49 7.1 15 .286 .500 .360 48.1 26.7 21.1 .304 .520 .377 50.0
2024 Sweeper 3.9 2 45 6.5 15 .267 .467 .373 28.0 26.7 28.6 .265 .444 .302 27.3
2024 Split-Finger -1.3 0 11 1.6 4 .250 .250 .225 20.0 75.0 37.5 .056 .056 .050 0.0
2024 Slurve -3.2 0 4 0.6 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .863 .933 .801 0.0
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.9 5 587 29.7 131 .292 .567 .405 27.9 34.4 22.1 .280 .545 .374 64.0
2023 Slider -1.4 -6 465 23.5 116 .200 .264 .238 38.4 30.2 22.3 .225 .353 .263 35.5
2023 Sinker -0.1 0 316 16.0 91 .325 .481 .395 18.3 19.8 24.3 .253 .410 .341 51.7
2023 Curveball 4.2 7 157 7.9 44 .341 .773 .464 31.8 27.3 19.4 .323 .702 .425 53.1
2023 Changeup -1.2 -2 139 7.0 44 .293 .341 .316 33.3 34.1 28.3 .319 .449 .357 38.5
2023 Cutter -2.2 -3 137 6.9 38 .194 .417 .279 24.3 26.3 27.8 .228 .518 .330 38.5
2023 Sweeper 2.5 3 126 6.4 34 .206 .618 .335 30.2 35.3 25.5 .222 .641 .352 40.9
2023 Split-Finger 10.2 4 35 1.8 10 .333 .444 .465 31.8 30.0 14.3 .225 .331 .286 33.3
2023 Slurve -17.4 -1 4 0.2 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 50.0 .052 .063 .048 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 102 394 2 -7 1 1 -3
2023 585 2,241 11 -23 9 7 4
2024 188 693 7 -11 3 2 0
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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 394 45.9 61.9 80.4 34.3 52.1 44.4 34.3 47.0 30.8 8.1 68.8
2023 1,976 47.6 72.7 79.4 32.9 52.1 41.1 40.8 51.8 29.7 7.4 77.4
2024 693 49.2 68.9 76.6 35.5 52.0 41.1 43.6 51.9 31.9 7.6 71.7
Player 3,063 47.8 70.5 78.9 33.6 52.0 41.6 40.6 51.2 30.3 7.5 74.9
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
2022 43 43 29
2023 65 59 83 82 27 73 77 87 58 82 14 16 24 24 36 92 42
2024 39 48 22
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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 %
2022 21.6 5 4.3 1 2 4 2 40.0
2023 21.4 26 22.7 3 8 21 7 26.9
2024 20.3 7 4.5 3 5 4 1 14.3
Player 21.2 38 31.5 7 15 29 10 26.3
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 5 4 6 3 4 5 5 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 5 7 4 3 3 5 6 6 4 4
2023 26 21 14 26 23 23 26 20 22 16 19 25 24 20 28 24 27 20 23 28 23 23 32 29 19 16 24 25 24 21 16
2024 7 3 4 7 5 5 5 3 4 4 4 6 4 4 5 6 3 4 4 5 4 4 8 5 3 4 5 5 4 4 4
Player 38 28 24 36 32 33 36 27 28 23 26 36 33 29 37 34 33 28 31 37 31 32 47 38 25 23 34 36 34 29 24
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 85.5 91.8 6.3 86.2 -5.6
Launch Angle 14.3 15.0 0.7 12.2 -2.8
Barrel % 10.2 11.9 1.7 9.9 -2.0
Hard Hit % 32.2 47.4 15.2 39.7 -7.7
LA Sweet-Spot % 40.7 41.9 1.2 38.2 -3.7
xBA .225 .260 0.035 .241 -0.019
BA .204 .266 0.062 .264 -0.002
xwOBA .287 .337 0.050 .292 -0.045
wOBA .280 .334 0.054 .311 -0.023
xSLG .403 .482 0.079 .397 -0.085
SLG .418 .467 0.049 .421 -0.046
K% 38.2 29.3 -8.9 25.5 -3.8
BB% 3.9 5.8 1.9 4.3 -1.5
Swing % 47.0 51.8 4.8 51.9 0.1
Whiff% 30.8 29.7 -1.1 31.9 2.2
In Zone % 45.9 47.6 1.7 49.2 1.6
Out of Zone % 54.1 52.4 -1.7 50.8 -1.6
Out of Zone Swing % 34.3 32.9 -1.4 35.5 2.6
First Pitch Swing % 34.3 40.8 6.5 43.6 2.8
First Pitch Strike % 66.7 66.8 0.1 67.6 0.8
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 102 36 35.3 .277 .287
2023 Shades R 514 27 5.3 .334 .342
2024 Shades R 188 23 12.2 .319 .252
! 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 128 20.9 0.0% 5.5% 53 25.4 0.0% 18.9%
2023 414 15.3 42.3% 0.2% 349 19.4 4.0% 2.0%
2024 174 15.7 41.4% 1.7% 92 18.6 5.4% 1.1%
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