Javier Baez or Lars Nootbaar

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Javier Baez or Lars Nootbaar Player Statistics
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	‐	78

Runs	‐	10

Hits	‐	20

Singles	‐	13

Doubles	‐	5

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	2

RBI	‐	6

Stolen Bases	‐	1

Caught Stealing	‐	1

Walks	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	16

Batting Average	‐	.256

On Base Pct	‐	.281

Slugging Pct	‐	.397

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.678

Javier Baez or Lars Nootbaar Player Projections
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	423	343

Runs	58	40

Hits	103	81

Singles	65	56

Doubles	21	15

Triples	2	2

Home Runs	14	9

RBI	49	43

Stolen Bases	5	6

Caught Stealing	3	1

Walks	57	14

Strikeouts	99	88

Batting Average	.242	.235

On Base Pct	.332	.264

Slugging Pct	.401	.368

On-base Plus Slugging	.734	.631

Javier Baez or Lars Nootbaar Player Notes
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
News
	The Cardinals plan to shift the rehab of Lars Nootbaar back to Double-A. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th	Javier Baez is slated to be re-evaluated by a specialist in the near future for further evaluation on his sprained right ankle. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
	The Cardinals are eyeing June 1 as a target date for Lars Nootbaar's return from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st	Javier Baez is scheduled to start defensive drills this weekend. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 16th
	Lars Nootbaar is scheduled to play in his next rehab game on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th	Javier Baez has started a hitting progression. Ari Koslow Wed, May 13th
	The Cardinals transferred the rehab assignment for Lars Nootbaar to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th	Javier Baez is continuing to complete his rehab daily. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
	Lars Nootbaar is set to play in a rehab game on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th	The Tigers placed Javier Baez on the 10-day injured list with a right ankle sprain. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 29th
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Javier Baez or Lars Nootbaar Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL			Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (4-1)	#21	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#146
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (4-3)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#164	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (5-3)	#199
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#167	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (7-2)	#72
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-4)	#135	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (0-1)	#120
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (3-4)	#24	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-4)	#63
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (2-3)	#25	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (3-4)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (0-7)	#70	vs STL	Dustin May (3-6)	#101
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (2-3)	#205	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (5-3)	#163
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (4-4)	#172	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (3-3)	#14
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (3-3)	#90	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (5-1)	#68
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (1-4)	#216	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (6-2)	#76
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#208
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (5-2)	#99	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-6)	#325
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (2-3)	#28	vs MIA	Janson Junk (3-5)	#121
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-5)	#148	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (3-4)	#64
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (4-2)	#95	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)	#47
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (3-5)	#110	vs KC	Seth Lugo (2-4)	#108
Thu, Apr 16th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#77
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (3-4)	#187	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (2-3)	#28
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#209	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-5)	#148
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (3-6)	#129	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (5-0)	#71	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (5-1)	#29
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-6)	#325	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (6-1)	#58
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (3-5)	#121	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#192
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (1-3)	#136
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (5-4)	#15	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (4-3)	#102
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (4-3)	#9	@ CIN	Brady Singer (2-4)	#145
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (4-2)	#93	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-3)	#230
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (4-2)	#49	@ ATL	Martin Perez (2-3)	#196
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (1-6)	#127	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-1)	#247
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (6-5)	#2	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (4-3)	#114
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (3-1)	#43	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (3-4)	#51
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-3)	#128	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-5)	#107
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (6-2)	#141	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (2-4)	#78
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (2-2)	#134	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (2-2)	#89
Tue, May 5th				vs BOS	Jovani Moran (0-2)	#183
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (1-3)	#136	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (5-1)	#29
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (0-3)	#138	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#77
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (5-3)	#199	@ KC	Michael Wacha (4-2)	#82
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (3-3)	#214	@ KC	Noah Cameron (2-4)	#97
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-6)	#117	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (3-4)	#24
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (2-3)	#131	@ NYM	Christian Scott (0-0)	#105
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-2)	#193	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (2-4)	#30
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (4-2)	#82	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (2-2)	#41
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (2-4)	#97	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (3-0)	#168	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-3)	#20
Mon, May 18th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (3-5)	#110
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (5-2)	#98	vs CLE	Parker Messick (6-1)	#52
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3)	#112	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (0-7)	#37
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (4-2)	#49	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (4-2)	#95
Fri, May 22nd				@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-0)	#180
Sun, May 24th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (2-6)	#88
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (6-1)	#58	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-3)	#408
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (2-2)	#134	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (6-4)	#39
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (2-1)	#80
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (4-5)	#22	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (0-0)	#204
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (1-2)	#53	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (4-1)	#182
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-1)	#224	@ CWS	Sean Burke (2-3)	#140
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (3-4)	#7	@ TB	Griffin Jax (1-3)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (5-6)	#19	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-2)	#91
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (3-4)	#51	@ TB	Nick Martinez (4-1)	#75
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (2-4)	#145	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (4-3)	#9
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (1-1)	#62	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (1-0)	#56
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (7-1)	#26	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (4-2)	#93
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM			vs MIN
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM			vs MIN
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM			vs MIN
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD			@ HOU
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD			@ HOU
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD			@ HOU
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC			vs CWS
Sat, Jun 20th				vs CWS
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC			vs CWS
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI			vs NYY
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI			vs NYY
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI			vs NYY
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ARI			vs HOU
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA			vs HOU
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA			vs HOU
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA			vs HOU
Mon, Jun 29th				@ NYY
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL			@ NYY
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL			@ NYY
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL			@ TEX
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC			@ TEX
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC			@ TEX
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL			vs PHI
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL			vs PHI
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL			vs PHI
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA			@ CHC
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA			@ CHC
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA			@ CHC
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN			vs KC
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN			vs KC
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN			vs KC
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL			@ SF
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL			@ SF
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL			@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st				@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-2)	#91
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (8-3)	#27
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (1-1)	#151
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (4-3)	#35
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (0-0)	#419
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (5-2)	#18
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT