Javier Báez
Ednel Javier Báez
Born: December 1, 1992
Bayamon, PR
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, LF, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 1 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Arlington Country Day (FL) HS
Career: 2011-2024
Major League Statistics
Javier Báez has compiled a career batting average of .285 with 94 home runs and 317 RBI in his 411-game career with the Cubs, Boise Hawks, Mesa Solar Sox, Peoria Chiefs, Daytona Cubs, Tennessee Smokies, Iowa Cubs and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2011 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
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 Boise Hawks |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Daytona Cubs |
 Tennessee Smokies |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 23 | 86 | 80 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | .188 | .244 | .400 | .644 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 57 | 235 | 213 | 41 | 71 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 48 | .333 | .383 | .596 | .979 | 127 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 14 | 60 | 57 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .211 | .250 | .456 | .706 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 76 | 337 | 299 | 59 | 82 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 78 | .274 | .338 | .535 | .873 | 160 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 54 | 240 | 218 | 39 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 69 | .294 | .346 | .638 | .983 | 139 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 104 | 434 | 388 | 64 | 101 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 80 | 16 | 8 | 34 | 130 | .260 | .323 | .510 | .833 | 198 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 70 | 313 | 281 | 49 | 91 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 61 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 76 | .324 | .385 | .527 | .911 | 148 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .417 | .533 | .500 | 1.033 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .267 | .267 | .467 | .733 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .385 | .667 | 1.051 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 411 | 1753 | 1581 | 278 | 450 | 90 | 14 | 94 | 317 | 84 | 20 | 112 | 444 | .285 | .342 | .538 | .880 | 850 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 21 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | SS | 3 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | .773 | 5.667 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2012 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | SS | 52 | 75 | 166 | 15 | 22 | .941 | 4.635 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 3B | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 2.750 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | SS | 23 | 30 | 52 | 2 | 12 | .976 | 3.565 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | SS | 10 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | .878 | 3.600 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | SS | 73 | 141 | 224 | 31 | 51 | .922 | 5.000 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | SS | 50 | 91 | 144 | 13 | 24 | .948 | 4.700 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | SS | 85 | 146 | 212 | 13 | 53 | .965 | 4.212 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 2B | 16 | 37 | 46 | 2 | 11 | .976 | 5.188 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 3B | 9 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .963 | 2.889 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | SS | 40 | 82 | 143 | 17 | 36 | .930 | 5.625 |
| 2015 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | SS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 2B | 19 | 37 | 72 | 3 | 13 | .973 | 5.737 |
| 2015 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | OF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | SS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | SS | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 397 | 686 | 1129 | 113 | 238 | .941 | 4.572 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R | Arizona League | Cubs | CHN | August 26, 2011 | August 28, 2011 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CHN | August 31, 2011 | September 1, 2011 |
| 2012 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CHN | May 28, 2012 | August 3, 2012 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | August 4, 2012 | September 2, 2012 |
| 2012 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | October 9, 2012 | October 27, 2012 | |
| 2013 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | April 4, 2013 | July 5, 2013 |
| 2013 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | June 28, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 3, 2014 | August 3, 2014 |
| 2015 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 30, 2015 | August 30, 2015 |
| 2015 | R | Arizona League | Cubs | CHN | July 23, 2015 | July 26, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 11, 2016 | April 14, 2016 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens |
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