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Javier Báez - Shortstop | Detroit Tigers | Spot Sports

Javier Báez

Baseball

Shortstop

About

Javier Báez is a baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers in the MLB. Javier Báez wears #28, stands 5' 11" and weighs 190 lbs, is 33 years old. Use this profile for current stats, career history, and recent Detroit Tigers videos and podcast mentions tied to Javier Báez. Spot Sports connects Javier Báez's structured profile facts with Detroit Tigers team context, MLB schedule context, video clips, podcast episodes, and watch links so the page works as a useful starting point instead of a bare roster record.

Career Journey

2026

Detroit Tigers

MLB

Current

Shortstop • #28 • active

Current Season

.237

AVG

RBI

.265

OBP

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	R	H	AB	PA
2026	DET	55	.237	2	17	.265	24	42	177	185
2025	DET	126	.257	12	57	.282	55	107	417	437
2024	DET	80	.184	6	37	.221	25	50	272	289
2023	DET	136	.222	9	59	.267	58	113	510	547
2023	-	5	.368	1	6	.368	4	7	19	19
2022	DET	144	.238	17	67	.278	64	132	555	590
2021	NYM	47	.299	9	22	.371	32	50	167	186
2021	CHC	91	.248	22	65	.292	48	83	335	361
2020	CHC	59	.203	8	24	.238	27	45	222	235
2019	CHC	138	.281	29	85	.316	89	149	531	561
2018	CHC	160	.290	34	111	.326	101	176	606	645
2017	CHC	145	.273	23	75	.317	75	128	469	508
2016	CHC	142	.273	14	59	.314	50	115	421	450
2015	CHC	28	.289	1	4	.325	4	22	76	80
2014	CHC	52	.169	9	20	.227	25	36	213	229

Latest Videos

This Javier Báez play is still one of the wildest things we have ever seen on a baseball field 😮

MLB

Still thinking about Javier Báez’s no-look tag during the 2017 World Baseball Classic 🪄

MLB

Why This Young Player Models His Game After Javier Baez 🤔⚾️ #baseball #shorts #mlb

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Around the Farm System: Checking in with Jackson Jobe & Javier Baez

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Still not sure how Javier Baez got out of this 👀

ESPN MLB

5 Years Ago, Javier Báez Pulled Off One Of The CRAZIEST Plays Ever! 🤯

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Latest Podcast Episodes

Inside Tarik Skubal's return, Javy Báez magic and more

Tiger Territory: A Detroit Tigers Podcast

Two-Start Pitchers (Week of Aug. 3, 2026)

RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

I Ranked Every Mets Trade Acquisition Since 2015 | 262

Shea Station (Mets Podcast)

Did we just witness Tarik Skubal's final start as a Tiger?

Tiger Territory: A Detroit Tigers Podcast

Is the Tigers' trade-deadline direction coming into focus?

Tiger Territory: A Detroit Tigers Podcast

Reaction to the Tigers' latest meltdown: Is this now the team's identity?

Tiger Territory: A Detroit Tigers Podcast

Frequently asked

What team does Javier Báez play for?

Javier Báez currently plays for the Detroit Tigers in the MLB as a shortstop, wearing jersey number 28.

Where can I watch Javier Báez play?

Javier Báez's live games follow the Detroit Tigers schedule. Open the Detroit Tigers watch calculator for ZIP-specific streaming options, then check the MLB schedule for the exact game card when listings are available.

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What is the latest Javier Báez video or podcast?

Latest video: "This Javier Báez play is still one of the wildest things we have ever seen on a baseball field 😮" from MLB; Latest podcast: "Inside Tarik Skubal's return, Javy Báez magic and more" from Tiger Territory: A Detroit Tigers Podcast. This profile currently has 9 videos and 15 podcast episodes tagged to Javier Báez.

Creators covering Javier Báez

Video podcasts that cover Javier Báez — their episodes and clips, right here next to the scores and stats.

Episodes

Around the Farm System: Checking in with Jackson Jobe & Javier Baez

Postseason Press Conference: Riley Greene and Javier Báez on ALDS Game 4 Win | 10/8/25

Clips

Why This Young Player Models His Game After Javier Baez 🤔⚾️ #baseball #shorts #mlb

5 Years Ago, Javier Báez Pulled Off One Of The CRAZIEST Plays Ever! 🤯