JJ Bleday

Active Player

Born: 11/10/1997 in Danville, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 2022-07-23

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Jeffrey Joseph Bleday

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Biography

JJ Bleday is an active professional baseball player, born in 1997, who plays as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB). Since making his debut on July 23, 2022, Bleday has participated in 404 games, accumulating 288 hits and 49 home runs. He has driven in 142 runs during his career and maintains a batting average of .215, showcasing his potential as a power hitter despite the challenges of consistency in his early career. Additionally, Bleday has demonstrated speed on the bases with 12 stolen bases, indicating his versatility as a player. Emerging during a time when the game increasingly values power and offensive production, Bleday represents the modern player who blends traditional skills with an evolving approach to hitting. His ongoing career offers fans a glimpse into the potential for growth as he continues to refine his game. As he competes in the current era of MLB, marked by advanced analytics and an emphasis on home runs, Bleday's contributions are pivotal to his team's success and his development will be closely watched as he strives to establish himself further in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
404	1339	178	288	81	6	49	142	12	175	355	0.215	0.307	0.394	0.702	-354.1

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .394 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.702 vs. league average 0.718 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2022	MIA	NL	65	204	21	34	10	2	5	16	4	30	67	0.167	.242 (-31%)	.311 (-11%)	.394 (-22%)	.706 (-17%)	-595.2
2023	OAK	AL	82	256	35	50	11	0	10	27	5	42	72	0.195	.248 (-21%)	.320 (-3%)	.414 (-14%)	.734 (-9%)	-390.1
2024	OAK	AL	159	572	74	139	43	4	20	60	2	67	125	0.243	.243 (avg)	.312 (+4%)	.399 (+9%)	.711 (+7%)	820.8
2025	OAK	AL	98	307	48	65	17	0	14	39	1	36	91	0.212	.245 (-14%)	.314 (-7%)	.403 (avg)	.718 (-3%)	-189.6