Mookie Betts

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Los Angeles Dodgers · Shortstop

Age 335' 9" · 180 lbsBats Right

FBaseball Overview

At 33 years old, Mookie remains a perennial All-MLB caliber talent for the Dodgers despite showing some age-related decline in early 2026. His 2025 season demonstrated he can still deliver across multiple fantasy categories with 20 home runs, 82 RBI, and 95 runs scored, though his batting average and stolen base totals suggest some regression from his peak years. The concerning early-season numbers in 2026—a .235 average through 200 at-bats with just 11 homers—warrant monitoring, as it's unclear whether this represents a legitimate decline or typical seasonal variance for a veteran player. Fantasy managers should view him as a potential bounce-back candidate if he regains consistency, but the risk profile has shifted meaningfully from his dominant 2020-2024 run of consecutive All-MLB honors.

News Updates

Mookie Betts heating up as Dodgers dominate series
Los Angeles' star outfielder is looking like a legitimate offensive threat again after a slow start, continuing his red-hot June at the plate. The Dodgers took the series over San Diego with Betts playing a key role in their recent success.
Jun 29, 2026

MLB Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2014	Boston Red Sox	52	.291	5	18	34	7	.368	.444	.812
2015	Boston Red Sox	145	.291	18	77	92	21	.341	.479	.820
2016	Boston Red Sox	158	.318	31	113	122	26	.363	.534	.897
2017	Boston Red Sox	153	.264	24	102	101	26	.344	.459	.803
2018	Boston Red Sox	136	.346	32	80	129	30	.438	.640	1.078
2019	Boston Red Sox	150	.295	29	80	135	16	.391	.524	.915
2020	Los Angeles Dodgers	55	.292	16	39	47	10	.366	.562	.928
2021	Los Angeles Dodgers	122	.264	23	58	93	10	.367	.487	.854
2022	Los Angeles Dodgers	142	.269	35	82	117	12	.340	.533	.873
2023	Los Angeles Dodgers	152	.307	39	107	126	14	.408	.579	.987
2024	Los Angeles Dodgers	116	.289	19	75	75	16	.372	.491	.863
2025	Los Angeles Dodgers	150	.258	20	82	95	8	.326	.406	.732
2026	Los Angeles Dodgers	56	.236	11	29	34	1	.294	.427	.721
Career	Totals	1587	.289	302	942	1200	197	.366	.509	.875

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
2011	GCL Red Sox	1	.500	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
2012	Lowell Spinners	71	.267	0	31	34	20	.352	.307	.659
2013	2 teams▼	127	.314	15	65	93	38	.417	.506	.923
2014	2 teams▼	99	.346	11	65	87	33	.431	.529	.960
2015	Portland Sea Dogs	1	.500	1	1	1	0	.500	1.250	1.750
2026	Oklahoma City Comets	2	.400	0	0	1	0	.500	.400	.900
Career	Totals	301	.316	27	164	216	92	.408	.472	.880

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 Avg90.8 mph

Max EV108.1 mph

Launch Angle19.2°

Barrel %8.6%

K %11.4%

Hard Hit %39.9%

Whiff %12.8%

Chase %19.1%

xBA0.281

xSLG0.448

xwOBA0.339

GB%28.8%

LD%28.8%

FB%37.4%

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

2014

Boston Red Sox

.291

.368

.444

.812

2015

Boston Red Sox

145

.291

.341

.479

.820

2016

Boston Red Sox

158

.318

113

122

.363

.534

.897

2017

Boston Red Sox

153

.264

102

101

.344

.459

.803

2018

Boston Red Sox

136

.346

129

.438

.640

1.078

2019

Boston Red Sox

150

.295

135

.391

.524

.915

2020

Los Angeles Dodgers

.292

.366

.562

.928

2021

Los Angeles Dodgers

122

.264

.367

.487

.854

2022

Los Angeles Dodgers

142

.269

117

.340

.533

.873

2023

Los Angeles Dodgers

152

.307

107

126

.408

.579

.987

2024

Los Angeles Dodgers

116

.289

.372

.491

.863

2025

Los Angeles Dodgers

150

.258

.326

.406

.732

2026

Los Angeles Dodgers

.236

.294

.427

.721

Career

Totals

1587

.289

302

942

1200

197

.366

.509

.875

Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2011

GCL Red Sox

.500

1.000

2012

Lowell Spinners

.267

.352

.307

.659

2013

2 teams▼

127

.314

.417

.506

.923

2014

2 teams▼

.346

.431

.529

.960

2015

Portland Sea Dogs

.500

1.250

1.750

2026

Oklahoma City Comets

.400

.500

.400

.900

Career

Totals

301

.316

164

216

.408

.472

.880