Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R 

Born: 12/01/1992 Age: 32

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

Signed By

Tampa Tides for $4

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Free Agent (NYM) Dec'21

Sat 6/28 Sun 6/29 Mon 6/30
Not starting MIN 10-4 9 MIN 7:10 PM EDT ---

Positions
SS/3B/OF
2026 Earned Positions
3B/OF/SS

All Leagues
Average $3.01 Median $3.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $3.30 Median $3.00

All Leagues
Average $2.30 Median $2.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $2.80 Median $2.50

Roster%
81.29%
Change
7Day 8.59%
30Day 12.58%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 3
OPL Roster%
2.00%
OPL Average Salary
$2.00


June 28, 2025 10:35 AM : Baez is not in the Tigers' starting lineup against the Twins on Saturday.
Analysis: Baez will begin Saturday's game on the bench after going 1-for-10 over his last three starts. Zach McKinstry will start at shortstop and bat eighth.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2014CHC522292133660915151 2.79 145.30
2015CHC288076226014012 2.94 82.30
2016CHC142450421115191141511123 3.58 507.80
2017CHC14550846912824223301103 4.47 648.60
2018CHC16064560617640934295219 6.15 983.20
2019CHC13856153114938429280117 5.76 794.30
2020CHC59235222459187430 2.98 175.70
2021CHC91361335839222157133 5.02 456.40
2021NYM471861675090913652 6.06 284.60
2022DET1445905551322741726692 3.84 552.60
2023DET1365475101131849249120 2.97 404.20
2024DET8028927250120612281 1.92 153.60
2025DET702502356712199511 4.38 306.40

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2011CHC (R)3121242000020 6.67 20.00
2011CHC (A-)26610000000 -0.2 -0.40
2012CHC (A)572352137110512910203 7.75 441.50
2012CHC (A+)238680153145142 3.3 76.00
2013CHC (A+)7633729982194172111122 6.73 511.10
2013CHC (AA)54240218641502019082 8.12 438.50
2014CHC (AAA)10443438810124223345168 5.77 599.80
2015CHC (R)4151251001210 7.45 29.80
2015CHC (AAA)703132819114213218173 7.34 513.70
2016CHC (AAA)4151540010010 4.68 18.70
2024DET (AAA)4131241011000 6.43 25.70

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS Pts
Jun 27, 2025 DET MIN 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3.00
Jun 26, 2025 DET ATH 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.60
Jun 25, 2025 DET ATH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3.00
Jun 24, 2025 DET ATH 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.00
Jun 22, 2025 DET @TBR 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.30
Jun 21, 2025 DET @TBR 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.60
Jun 20, 2025 DET @TBR 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2.60
Jun 19, 2025 DET PIT 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20
Jun 17, 2025 DET PIT 4 4 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 31.60
Jun 15, 2025 DET CIN 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50
Totals 36 31 10 2 1 1 2 9 3 2 1 0 0 64.40

Last 10 MILB Games

DateLevelTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS
Jul 6, 2024 AAA TOL @COL 4 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jul 5, 2024 AAA TOL @COL 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jul 3, 2024 AAA TOL COL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jul 2, 2024 AAA TOL COL 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 13 12 4 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
July 19, 2020 4:50 PM add Tampa Tides $17
September 30, 2020 7:18 PM increase Tampa Tides $19
February 25, 2021 7:55 PM cut Tampa Tides $0
March 24, 2021 7:16 PM add Backdoor Sliders $13
October 9, 2021 4:14 AM increase Backdoor Sliders $15
November 15, 2021 12:49 AM increase Backdoor Sliders $18
October 14, 2022 1:30 AM increase Backdoor Sliders $20
January 29, 2023 1:02 PM cut Backdoor Sliders $0
March 26, 2023 8:36 PM add Me and Julio Down by the Ballyard ⚾ $5
October 12, 2023 11:36 AM increase Me and Julio Down by the Ballyard ⚾ $7
January 31, 2024 9:48 PM cut Me and Julio Down by the Ballyard ⚾ $0
April 3, 2025 4:29 PM add Storm Dawgs $1
April 11, 2025 2:17 PM cut Storm Dawgs $1
May 3, 2025 10:25 PM add Fowl Ballers 🦆⚾ $2
May 31, 2025 4:13 PM cut Fowl Ballers 🦆⚾ $1
June 25, 2025 11:30 AM add Tampa Tides $4

Recent Trades for Javier Baez in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
June 26, 2025 1:38 PM mr Craig Kimbrel TEX AAA RP R $1
Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $1 
JP Sears ATH SP L $1 
Brenton Doyle COL OF R $4 
Colt Emerson SEA A+ SS L $2
Tomoyuki Sugano BAL SP R $1 
$9 loan 		ayayyron Dustin May LAD SP R $1 
May 6, 2024 4:52 PM 🐡 Salmón de Campusano 🐡 Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $1 
Andy Pages LAD OF R $7 
 AKA Big Papi Marcus Stroman NYY AA SP R $11 15IL 
Anthony Volpe NYY SS R $6 
$9 loan
July 18, 2023 12:05 PM Highland Schlubs 🏳️ Jon Berti MIA 3B R $1
 Croutonic Gorgon Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $2 
$1 loan
July 16, 2023 4:08 PM Cool Runnings Tyler Soderstrom OAK C/1B/OF L $2 
 Finest City Ungovernables Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $7 
$5 loan
June 17, 2023 12:34 PM PICKLE DICK Zach McKinstry DET 2B/SS/3B/OF L $1 
Brady Singer KCR SP R $5 
 MeatHeads Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $9 
Mark Leiter Jr. CHC RP R $1
$2 loan
June 14, 2023 8:40 PM Pittsburgh Crawfords Edward Cabrera MIA SP R $5 
Francisco Alvarez NYM AAA C R $4 
 Muckdogs Clayton Kershaw CIN SP L $24 
Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $3 
$18 loan
May 31, 2023 7:56 PM Maybe This Year Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $5 
Chris Taylor LAD 2B/3B/OF R $1 10IL
 Alien Alliance A.J. Minter ATL RP L $4 60IL
May 29, 2023 7:26 AM Raganomics Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $6 
 The Bronx Empire Chris Bassitt TOR SP R $8 
$2 loan
May 18, 2023 12:40 PM Stroman Troopers Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $2 
Brady Singer KCR SP R $11 
 The Exponentials Gregory Soto PHI RP L $3
May 16, 2023 3:31 PM Team Wayne Nathan Eovaldi BOS SP R $1 
Jeff Mcneil NYM 2B/OF L $11 
 Latte Larry's Robbie Ray SEA SP L $5 
Javier Baez DET SS/3B/OF R $3 
Jorge Soler MIA OF R $7 10IL