Jung Hoo Lee

Bats L Throws R6'0" 197 lbBorn 1998 Nagoya, JapanDebut 2024Team SFContract 6 y/$113M (24-29) 2026: $23,250,000

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 94.7FIELD+ 94.7 at RFTotal 1.14 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	467	420	112	22	5	8	39	54	7	0.266	0.332	0.398	0.730	0.132	0.321	11.5	8.3	103.8	1.67
2027	468	427	115	22	4	8	31	52	7	0.268	0.323	0.395	0.718	0.127	0.315	11.1	6.7	102.2	1.58

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 26

His ten closest age-26 comparables averaged 95 HIT+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Dixie Walker	1937	106.9	101.0	526
2	Jay Gibbons	2003	106.2	78.7	380
3	Jack Tobin	1918	99.1	126.6	544
4	Frank Gilhooley	1918	110.4	73.2	127
5	Harry Simpson	1952	97.4	66.1	264
6	Scott Schebler	2017	102.4	108.1	430
7	Nate McLouth	2008	109.2	111.8	591
8	Michael Tucker	1997	100.8	90.5	469
9	Mike Davis	1985	107.3	113.3	533
10	Jody Gerut	2004	108.6	85.6	191

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			468		115	22	4	8		7	31	52	0.268	0.323	0.395	0.718	102.2
2026*	SFN	116	469	58	129	27	4	9		8	19	48	0.293	0.328	0.434	0.762	113.7
2025	SF	150	617	73	149	31	12	8	55	10	47	71	0.266	0.327	0.407	0.735	110.8
2024	SF	37	158	15	38	4	0	2	8	2	10	13	0.262	0.310	0.331	0.641	87.3
Career		187	775	88	187	35	12	10	63	12	57	84	0.265	0.324	0.391	0.715	106.0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	468	86.9	10.7	2.5	29.3	12.5	31.8	0.290	0.382	0.313	27.5
2025	617	87.1	9.9	3.7	32.0	13.1	22.5	0.277	0.385	0.321	28.2
2024	158	89.1	9.2	4.5	41.8	9.6	27.0	0.276	0.415	0.324	28.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	SF	OF	147	1276	315	7	3	2	0.991
2024	SF	OF	37	307	79	1	0	0	1.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.320	0.350	0.304	0.373
2025	0.284	0.352	0.340	0.328
2024	0.235	0.329	0.361	0.268

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.