Brooks Lee

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Minnesota Twins · Shortstop

Age 256' 0" · 205 lbsBats Switch

FBaseball Overview

After a sophomore campaign showing modest improvement in power production, this 25-year-old shortstop enters 2026 as a potential depth contributor in fantasy leagues rather than a cornerstone asset. His batting average dipped to .251 with 14 home runs across 299 at-bats, continuing a concerning trend in contact consistency that limits his appeal in average-dependent formats. While he maintains occasional run-scoring opportunities with 47 RBI and 41 runs, the lack of stolen base production (5 SB) and volatile offensive output leave him best suited as a late-round gamble with upside if his plate discipline improves. Fantasy managers should view him as a waiver-wire option seeking multi-category contribution rather than relying on him for consistent counting stats.

MLB Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2024	Minnesota Twins	50	.221	3	27	9	3	.265	.320	.585
2025	Minnesota Twins	139	.236	16	64	50	3	.285	.370	.655
2026	Minnesota Twins	87	.250	14	48	43	5	.305	.434	.739
Career	Totals	276	.238	33	139	102	11	.288	.382	.670

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Minor League Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2022	3 teams▼	31	.303	4	15	17	0	.388	.451	.839
2023	2 teams▼	125	.275	16	84	83	7	.347	.461	.808
2024	3 teams▼	35	.331	8	30	29	2	.391	.570	.961
2025	2 teams▼	4	.231	0	0	0	0	.286	.231	.517
Career	Totals	195	.289	28	129	129	9	.360	.476	.836

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Game Log2026 season

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Analytics2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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EV Avg88 mph

Max EV108 mph

Launch Angle15°

Barrel %4.1%

K %16.1%

Hard Hit %30.8%

Whiff %21.1%

Chase %33.0%

xBA0.231

xSLG0.339

xwOBA0.278

GB%38.7%

LD%25.9%

FB%28.9%

What These Stats Mean

EV Avg — Average exit velocity — how hard this batter hits the ball. Elite hitters (90+ mph) make consistently hard contact, driving better batting averages and more power.

Max EV — Peak exit velocity on the batter's hardest-hit ball this season. Signals raw power potential even without a high HR total yet.

Launch Angle — Average vertical angle of the ball off the bat. The sweet spot for extra-base hits is roughly 10–30°; extreme ground ball or pop-up hitters sit outside this range.

Barrel % — Percentage of batted balls hit with the optimal exit velocity + launch angle combo. Barrels are the single best predictor of home runs and slugging percentage.

K % — Strikeout rate per plate appearance. High K% suppresses batting average and limits run-scoring opportunities — lower is better for fantasy.

Hard Hit % — Percentage of batted balls hit 95 mph or harder. A broader power indicator than barrels; high hard-hit% players rack up extra-base hits and RBI.

Sprint Speed — Peak sprint speed in feet per second. The best predictor of stolen base upside and ability to leg out infield hits.

Whiff % — Percentage of swings that miss. High whiff rates signal strikeout vulnerability, dragging down batting average and overall production.

Chase % — How often the batter swings at pitches outside the strike zone. Low chase rates mean elite plate discipline — more walks, fewer strikeouts, more consistent at-bats.

xBA — Expected batting average based on contact quality, stripping out luck and defensive positioning. Better predictor of future performance than actual batting average.

xSLG — Expected slugging based on batted ball data. A high xSLG relative to actual SLG suggests power suppressed by bad luck that's likely to bounce back.

xwOBA — Expected weighted on-base average — the most comprehensive single expected metric. Combines contact quality, walks, and strikeouts to project overall offensive production.

GB% — Ground ball rate. High GB% hitters trade home run power for speed-dependent value — good for stolen base upside, but a drag on HR and SLG categories.

LD% — Line drive rate. High LD% hitters make consistent hard contact; line drives are the batted ball type most likely to fall for hits and boost batting average.

FB% — Fly ball rate. Elite power hitters combine high FB% with high exit velocity. High fly ball rate + soft contact = home run or nothing type.

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Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2024

Minnesota Twins

.221

.265

.320

.585

2025

Minnesota Twins

139

.236

.285

.370

.655

2026

Minnesota Twins

.250

.305

.434

.739

Career

Totals

276

.238

139

102

.288

.382

.670

Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2022

3 teams▼

.303

.388

.451

.839

2023

2 teams▼

125

.275

.347

.461

.808

2024

3 teams▼

.331

.391

.570

.961

2025

2 teams▼

.231

.286

.231

.517

Career

Totals

195

.289

129

.360

.476

.836