Corey Seager

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Texas Rangers · Shortstop

Age 326' 4" · 215 lbsBats Left

FBaseball Overview

At 32 years old, Seager enters 2026 as a proven veteran shortstop coming off a down season that raises significant durability concerns for fantasy managers. His 2025 campaign showcased his elite potential with a .271 average, 21 home runs, and 61 runs scored, but the early-season struggles in 2026—batting just .182 through 187 at-bats—suggest either age-related decline or injury issues that warrant caution. The dramatic drop in batting average and run production compared to last year indicates he may be fighting through physical limitations that could impact his fantasy value throughout the season. While his track record as a two-time World Series MVP and multiple All-Star selection demonstrates his ceiling remains high, fantasy managers should monitor his health closely and potentially wait for consistent performance before investing heavily, as the 2026 start has cast doubt on his ability to replicate 2025's production levels.

MLB Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2015	Los Angeles Dodgers	27	.337	4	17	17	2	.425	.561	.986
2016	Los Angeles Dodgers	157	.308	26	72	105	3	.365	.512	.877
2017	Los Angeles Dodgers	145	.295	22	77	85	4	.375	.479	.854
2018	Los Angeles Dodgers	26	.267	2	13	13	0	.348	.396	.744
2019	Los Angeles Dodgers	134	.272	19	87	82	1	.335	.483	.818
2020	Los Angeles Dodgers	52	.307	15	41	38	1	.358	.585	.943
2021	Los Angeles Dodgers	95	.306	16	57	54	1	.394	.521	.915
2022	Texas Rangers	151	.245	33	83	91	3	.317	.455	.772
2023	Texas Rangers	119	.327	33	96	88	2	.390	.623	1.013
2024	Texas Rangers	123	.278	30	74	68	1	.353	.512	.865
2025	Texas Rangers	102	.271	21	50	61	3	.373	.487	.860
2026	Texas Rangers	51	.182	10	25	28	1	.292	.374	.666
Career	Totals	1182	.284	231	692	730	22	.359	.504	.863

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
2012	Ogden Raptors	46	.309	8	33	34	8	.383	.520	.903
2013	2 teams▼	101	.269	16	72	55	10	.351	.473	.824
2014	2 teams▼	118	.349	20	97	89	6	.402	.602	1.004
2015	2 teams▼	125	.293	18	76	81	4	.344	.487	.831
2019	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	3	.333	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.666
2021	ACL Dodgers	1	.500	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
2023	Frisco RoughRiders	3	.250	0	2	1	0	.333	.375	.708
2026	Frisco RoughRiders	2	.200	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Career	Totals	399	.306	62	281	260	28	.368	.521	.889

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 Avg91.1 mph

Max EV110.3 mph

Launch Angle11.8°

Barrel %15.4%

K %26.9%

Hard Hit %44.6%

Whiff %34.9%

Chase %28.6%

xBA0.226

xSLG0.446

xwOBA0.336

GB%45.4%

LD%20.8%

FB%29.2%

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

2015

Los Angeles Dodgers

.337

.425

.561

.986

2016

Los Angeles Dodgers

157

.308

105

.365

.512

.877

2017

Los Angeles Dodgers

145

.295

.375

.479

.854

2018

Los Angeles Dodgers

.267

.348

.396

.744

2019

Los Angeles Dodgers

134

.272

.335

.483

.818

2020

Los Angeles Dodgers

.307

.358

.585

.943

2021

Los Angeles Dodgers

.306

.394

.521

.915

2022

Texas Rangers

151

.245

.317

.455

.772

2023

Texas Rangers

119

.327

.390

.623

1.013

2024

Texas Rangers

123

.278

.353

.512

.865

2025

Texas Rangers

102

.271

.373

.487

.860

2026

Texas Rangers

.182

.292

.374

.666

Career

Totals

1182

.284

231

692

730

.359

.504

.863

Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2012

Ogden Raptors

.309

.383

.520

.903

2013

2 teams▼

101

.269

.351

.473

.824

2014

2 teams▼

118

.349

.402

.602

1.004

2015

2 teams▼

125

.293

.344

.487

.831

2019

Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

.333

.666

2021

ACL Dodgers

.500

.667

.500

1.167

2023

Frisco RoughRiders

.250

.333

.375

.708

2026

Frisco RoughRiders

.200

.400

Career

Totals

399

.306

281

260

.368

.521

.889