HeightNaN'NaN"
Weight190 lbs lbs
BirthplacePuerto Rico
Advanced Data
Overall Ratings
Javier Baez's True Overall™ and Meta Overall ratings at every eligible position in MLB The Show 22.
OVERALL88
Second BaseSEC
87.85Third BaseSEC
87.27Shortstop
88.60Left FieldSEC
86.45Right FieldSEC
88.01Designated HitterSEC
92.41Packs
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Cover Athletes Javier Baez inMLB The Show 26
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Cover Athletes Javier Baez is a 88 overall Diamond card in MLB The Show 26.
Cover Athletes Javier Baez has 3 quirks: Pressure Cooker, Quick Reflexes, Cannon.
Cover Athletes Javier Baez has a Meta Overall rating of 85.82. The Meta Overall factors in the current game meta and how effective the player is in actual gameplay.
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Player Attributes
Detailed breakdown of Javier Baez's in-game attributes.
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Contact0
Contact R
70
Contact L
86
Vision
51
Clutch
92
Power0
Power R
72
Power L
101
Fielding0
Ability
89
Forward
0
Backward
0
Right
0
Left
0
Speed0
Speed
78
Steal
60
Arm0
Arm Str
93
Arm Acc
60
Other0
Sac Bunt
43
Drag Bunt
35
Attribute Boosts
Player Quirks
Javier Baez has the following quirks that improve attributes in certain situations.
Pressure Cooker
Performs better when there are runners on base.
Pitchers will receive an attribute boost when pitching with runners on base.
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Quick Reflexes
Reacts quickly to the ball when fielding.
Quirk is given when player has 85+ fielding reaction.
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Cannon
Has an extremely strong throwing arm.
Quirk is given when a player has 90+ arm strength.
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Player Background
Javier Baez's real-life career history and accolades.
Full Name
Ednel Javier Báez
Nicknames
Javy, El Mago
Birthplace
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
MLB Debut
2014
Jersey Numbers
#9, #23, #28
Contract
Signed thru 2027, 6 yrs/$140M (22-27)
Service Time
10.089 yrs
Draft History
Chicago CubsRd 12011
Education
Arlington Country Day School (Jacksonville, FL)HS
Awards
All-Star3
World Series
Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
NLCS MVP
Javier Baez Stats — 2026 Season Batting
| G | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 192 | 184 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 2 | .239 | .266 | .364 | .630 |