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Joshua BaezSt. Louis Cardinals

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Joshua Baez

Stats, career and game log

Joshua Baez is a left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals who made his MLB debut on Aug 15, 2026.

29 MLB games7 home runs

Updated

About Joshua Baez

Joshua Baez is a left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals and wears number 22. Born on June 28, 2003, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, he bats right-handed and throws right-handed. Baez made his MLB debut on Aug 15, 2026, with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Season by season29

Every season, every MLB game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesABHHRRBIAVGSLG
2026STL2910023718.230.510
Career2910023718.230.510

How he is doing nowThrough Sep 16

2026 hitting.230 AVG7 HR, 18 RBI, 29 games
Cardinals77-852026 regular season
Last game0 for 4Sep 16 vs Giants
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report 10-Day-IL (54d ago), no longer on the injury report.

Game log, 2026

SF @ STLFinal 6-5, Sep 16, 2026

H-AB 0-4, AB 4, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 16, AVG .230, OBP .278, SLG .510

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

SF @ STLFinal 1-2, Sep 14, 2026

H-AB 0-4, AB 4, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 8, AVG .240, OBP .288, SLG .531

Betting: STL moneyline won, run line -1.5 did not cover

CHW @ STLFinal 6-5, Sep 12, 2026

H-AB 0-4, AB 4, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 11, AVG .250, OBP .300, SLG .554

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered

CHW @ STLFinal 3-7, Sep 11, 2026

H-AB 3-4, AB 4, R 2, H 3, RBI 2, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 13, AVG .261, OBP .313, SLG .580

Betting: STL moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

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STL @ SFFinal 6-7, Sep 9, 2026

H-AB 1-4, AB 4, R 1, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 17, AVG .238, OBP .293, SLG .548

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

STL @ SFFinal 1-2, Sep 8, 2026

H-AB 0-2, AB 2, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 10, AVG .238, OBP .295, SLG .550

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

STL @ SFFinal 4-5, Sep 7, 2026

H-AB 1-5, AB 5, R 1, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 2, #P 19, AVG .244, OBP .302, SLG .564

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered

STL @ COLFinal 10-8, Sep 6, 2026

H-AB 2-3, AB 3, R 1, H 2, RBI 1, HR 0, BB 1, K 0, #P 16, AVG .247, OBP .309, SLG .589

Betting: STL moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered

STL @ COLFinal 7-10, Sep 5, 2026

H-AB 2-4, AB 4, R 2, H 2, RBI 1, HR 1, BB 0, K 2, #P 20, AVG .229, OBP .286, SLG .586

Betting: STL moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

STL @ COLFinal 7-6, Sep 4, 2026

H-AB 1-4, AB 4, R 1, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 15, AVG .212, OBP .274, SLG .545

Betting: STL moneyline won, run line -1.5 did not cover

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Did you know?!

3 home runs and 5 RBI

Baez went 3 for 4 with 3 home runs and 5 RBI in an 8-4 win at the Chicago Cubs on Aug 15, 2026.

CareerDebut 2026

  1. 2026MLB debut8-4 win vs Cubs
  2. 2026Best game3 for 4, 3 HR, 5 RBI, vs Cubs
  3. Sep 16, 2026Latest game0 for 4 vs Giants

Honors

  • MLB records for most home runs in a debut (3) and consecutive home runs to begin a career (3)

Regular season

29 games

.230 AVG, 7 HR, 18 RBI

First MLB game

Aug 15, 2026: 3 for 4, 3 HR, 5 RBICardinals 8, Cubs 4

Latest game

Sep 16, 2026: 0 for 4Giants 6, Cardinals 5

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

3-2his teams

His line: .062 AVG, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Last met Aug 20, 2026

1-2his teams

His line: .222 AVG, 0 HR, 0 RBI

Last met Aug 27, 2026

2-1his teams

His line: .455 AVG, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Last met Sep 6, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 202610-Day-IL Oblique

    The Cardinals placed Baez on the 10-day injured list Friday with a left oblique strain.

    ESPN / STL

  2. Sep 16, 2026Day-To-Day Side

    Baez was removed from Wednesday's game against the Giants after the ninth inning due to left side tightness, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

    ESPN / STL

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 9, 2026, 7:18 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.