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Joshua Baez

Cardinals
Number #22
Position LF
Bats R
Throws R
Age 23
Height 6' 3"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Boston, MA
Born Jun 28, 2003

Key Insights

2026
The shape of his contact says what kind of hitter he is

Baez averages 24.3 degrees off the bat: 53.8% of his contact is in the air and 29.2% of it is on the ground.

65 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Baez hits it hardest to his pull side: 95.6 mph on average there, against 87.2 the other way.

27 batted balls to his pull side, 14 the other way.
He cannot get the bat on the ball in the big spots

With a runner in scoring position Baez averages 90.0 mph off the bat, against 92.9 with the bases empty.

20 tracked batted balls with a runner in scoring position, 48 without.
His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Baez's fly balls travel 290 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 449.

38 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.
Everything that leaves the yard leaves to his pull side

3 of Baez's 7 home runs have gone to his pull side and 2 of them the other way.

7 tracked home runs in 2026.
Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Baez pulls 41.9% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 36% of it against left-handers.

43 batted balls against right-handers, 25 against left-handers.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 28, 2003
Birth Place Boston, MA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R