Javier Báez

Active on MLB Roster | Detroit Tigers
High Level
MLB
Years
2011-2025 (2014-2025)
Proper Name
Ednel Javier Baez
Nickname
El Mago
Positions
SS (1225) ... 2B (367) ... 3B (138) ... CF (53) ... DH (18) ... 1B (12) ... LF (5) ... RF (1)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
December 1,1992   Age:  33.047
High School
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 2,625,000
Service Time
10.089 (2025)
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
baezj001
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[2011] Originally Committed to Jacksonville ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#9 overall) by the Chicago Cubs   [2014] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (World Team)   [2016] World Series Champion with Chicago Cubs   [2017] Played for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic   [2018] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2023] Played for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic
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2012Baseball AmericaMLBChicago Cubs61View Rankings
2012Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs2View Rankings
2013Baseball AmericaMLBChicago Cubs16View Rankings
2013Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs1View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaMLBChicago Cubs5View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs1View Rankings
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Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2011Arizona CubsArizRkCHN-18SS31224200020020000061222.333.333.500.833.333.167.4000.0016.670.000.00
2011Boise HawksNwstA-CHN-18SS260100010002000001601.167.167.167.334.000.000.2500.0033.330.000.00
2012Peoria ChiefsMidwACHN2519SS13857213417110512332039481003031272352744.333.383.596.979.385.263.3783.8320.435.3317.75
2012Daytona CubsFSLA+CHN1619SS89*2380915314134252110011328687.188.244.400.644.300.212.2005.8124.424.2020.00
2013Daytona CubsFSLA+CHN1220SS122762995982194175712221781106081603374042.274.338.535.873.365.261.3106.2323.153.7117.59
2013Tennessee SmokiesSouAACHN920SS1375421839641502054821969003231392403529.294.346.638.984.459.344.3337.9228.753.6310.90
2014Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN1221SS105104388641012422380168341305073141984344952.260.323.510.833.358.250.3227.8329.953.8216.87
2014Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN921SS-2B805221325366092051159510005692291521.169.227.324.551.244.155.2486.5541.486.3323.67
2015Arizona CubsArizRkCHN022SS-2B41235100110102000061514.417.533.5001.033.250.083.4176.670.000.000.00
2015Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN922SS12270281499114213611732176812061483132962.324.385.527.912.327.203.4026.7124.283.6221.62
2015Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN9222B-3B2876422601412424000103180715.289.325.408.733.158.119.4125.0030.006.0076.00
2016Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN423LF-3B41534001110040000271513.267.267.467.734.267.200.3000.0026.670.0015.00
2016Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN9233B-2B100142421501151911459123151081121381784503481.273.315.423.738.207.150.3373.3324.007.2030.07
2017Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN9242B-SS1021454697512824223751033014416215102255084979.273.317.480.797.286.207.3455.9128.354.8020.39
2018Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN9252B-SS11716060610117640934111219291675148103366458393.290.326.554.880.332.264.3474.5025.895.7617.82
2019Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN926SS109138531891493842985117281560023162825617178.281.316.531.847.311.250.3454.9927.815.5718.31
2020Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN927ss81592222745918243077540208802351827.203.238.360.598.203.157.2622.9831.9110.7127.75
2021Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN928SS11191335488392226513315131703171623603350.248.292.484.776.310.236.3304.1736.398.7315.23
2021New York MetsNLMLBNYN9282B1114716732509092252135360015861861832.299.371.515.886.311.216.3906.9928.494.0818.56
2022Detroit TigersALMLBDET2829ss9414455564132274176792261476031132185904884.238.278.393.671.214.155.2924.4124.925.6532.65
2023Detroit TigersALMLBDET2830ss8313651058113184959120241259030121665463182.222.267.325.592.175.103.2744.4022.895.2156.67
2024Toledo Mud HensIL2AAADET1831SS41234101100130000081322.333.385.6671.052.417.334.3757.6923.083.0012.00
2024Detroit TigersALMLBDET2831SS73802722550120637811269203110802891832.184.221.294.515.180.110.2204.1523.885.7545.33
2025Detroit TigersALMLBDET2832SS941264175510717312575110109603081664363275.257.282.398.680.175.141.3182.2925.0010.9034.75
Tot:MLB (12 yrs) MLB     13484794653120623430193685115342281403589263411220795115457749.252.292.434.726.247.182.3144.4627.436.1524.84
Tot:AL (4 yrs) AL     486175420240274114422034472450230122436301861129273.229.267.359.626.188.130.2813.8724.186.2539.86
Tot:NL (8 yrs) NL     862304045180416019149465813015695335914326914493254328476.264.307.477.783.280.212.3364.7929.296.1120.40
Tot:Minors (7 yrs) Minors     40115362724428914913028120111433371216378321706194248.288.346.542.888.366.254.3406.5125.383.9016.88
Tot:Rk (2 yrs) Rk     724593001301220000122736.375.444.500.944.292.125.4093.707.412.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs) A-     260100010002000001601.167.167.167.333.000.000.2500.0033.33
Tot:A (1 yrs) A     57213417110512332039481003031272352744.333.383.596.979.385.263.3783.8320.435.3317.75
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+     993796897225217016426991206191924234849.256.319.507.826.351.251.2876.1523.403.8118.05
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA     5421839641502054821969003231392403529.294.346.638.983.459.344.3337.9228.753.6310.90
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA     18269611920039438143341156213131932236177581119.287.348.519.866.345.231.3577.2327.483.8018.32
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2012Mesa Solar SoxArizona Fall LeagueAFL191457912204163021400000265966.211.237.456.693.333.245.2053.3923.737.0014.25
2012Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring19120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2013Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring201747714204101111200001284868.298.313.596.909.319.298.3232.0825.0012.0011.75
2014Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring21185371430552111700001325486.264.278.604.882.377.340.2901.8531.4817.0010.60
2015Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring22175571000114132110001135919.182.237.236.473.164.054.2735.0835.597.0055.00
2015Chicago CubsDivision SeriesPlayoffs22251400131000000007513.800.8001.4002.200.800.600.7500.000.000.0020.00
2015Chicago CubsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2241001000010040000011001.100.100.100.200.100.000.1670.0040.000.000.00
2016Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring231130461014202800000103224.200.250.333.583.267.133.2386.2525.004.0030.00
2016Chicago CubsDivision SeriesPlayoffs2341646001200140000091715.375.412.563.975.250.188.4555.8823.534.005.88
2016Chicago CubsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs23622374005201400100112443.318.333.500.833.318.182.3684.1716.674.000.00
2016Chicago CubsWorld SeriesPlayoffs23730150011000130000183014.167.167.267.434.100.100.2500.0043.330.003.33
2017Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring241132382002101600000103326.250.273.313.586.125.063.3083.0318.186.000.00
2017Chicago CubsDivision SeriesPlayoffs2451410000010150000201500.000.067.000.067.143.000.0006.6733.335.000.00
2017Chicago CubsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2451222002210160000081320.167.231.667.898.667.500.0007.6946.156.0015.38
2018Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring251435493105102900002143745.257.297.400.697.229.143.3465.4124.324.500.00
2018National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25130100000000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
2018Chicago CubsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs25150110011012000002610.200.333.400.733.600.200.33316.6733.332.000.00
2019Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring261848715202810210000002350411.313.340.479.819.229.166.3614.0020.005.0024.00
2019National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2020Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2711284121036004400001223248.429.500.7861.286.500.357.42912.5012.501.009.33
2020Chicago CubsWild Card SeriesPlayoffs27280100000003000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.2000.0037.500.000.00
2021Chicago CubsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2818494920271021710001175245.184.231.347.578.224.163.2333.8532.698.5024.50
2022Detroit TigersMLB Spring TrainingSpring291334374008000620000113643.206.250.324.574.118.118.2500.0016.670.000.00
2023Detroit TigersMLB Spring TrainingSpring30123616200500060010383724.167.162.222.384.056.055.1940.0016.220.000.00
2024Detroit TigersMLB Spring TrainingSpring3119493730020011500201105234.143.154.204.358.082.061.1941.9228.8515.000.00
2025Detroit TigersMLB Spring TrainingSpring321538474016004910004144352.184.279.368.647.289.184.2149.3020.932.2538.00
2025Detroit TigersWild Card SeriesPlayoffs3231115100100010000061114.455.455.5451.000.091.090.5000.009.090.000.00
2025Detroit TigersDivision SeriesPlayoffs3252125101410120000092223.238.273.429.702.286.191.2224.559.092.004.55
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs) AFL 1457912204163021400000265966.211.237.456.693.333.246.2053.3923.737.0014.25
Tot:Spring (14 Yrs) Spring 195536581242911969133231405030152125674975.231.268.396.664.226.164.2764.0624.696.0928.21
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs) AllStar 250100000001000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.2500.0020.00
Tot:Playoffs (6 Yrs) Playoffs 441541537706198064400103621611324.240.267.403.670.253.162.2953.7327.337.3325.67

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