Joc Pederson

Bats L Throws L6'1" 220 lbBorn 1992 Palo Alto, USADebut 2014Team TEX2x All-StarDraft 2010 R11 #352 Los Angeles Dodgers, Palo Alto HSContract 2 y/$37M (25-26) 2026: $18,500,000

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 94.5FIELD+ 100.0 at DHTotal 0.83 WAR
SeasonPAABH2B3BHRBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSISOwOBAK%BB%HIT+WAR
202623520346809255610.2250.3220.4100.7320.1850.32123.710.8105.30.89
20273473016912114378420.2290.3220.4160.7370.1860.32324.210.5108.41.44

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 33

His ten closest age-33 comparables averaged 116 HIT+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughHIT+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Earl Torgeson1957120.4151.0236
2Bill White1967118.5101.5431
3Ferris Fain1954125.5126.0358
4Adam Lind2017110.8did not play
5J. T. Snow2001104.793.0494
6Gus Suhr1939113.699.230
7Brandon Belt2021127.295.9298
8Luke Scott2011119.698.4344
9Dale Long1959118.1130.4107
10Ron Fairly1972116.2146.5505

Batting

YearTeamGPARH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPSHIT+
2027 proj3476912114237840.2290.3220.4160.737108.4
2026*TEX115381497911222244900.2390.3320.4850.816141.7
2025TEX963052848101926234650.1810.2850.3280.61486.3
2024ARI1324446210117123647551050.2750.3930.5150.908153.0
2023SF12142559841431551057890.2350.3480.4160.764111.3
2022SF1344335710419323703421000.2740.3530.5210.874143.6
2021ATL1374815510219318612391170.2380.3100.4220.73292.7
2020LAD43137212340716111340.1900.2850.3970.68187.0
2019LAD1495148311216336741501110.2490.3390.5380.876127.5
2018LAD14844365982732556140850.2480.3210.5220.843124.3
2017LAD10232344582001135439680.2120.3310.4070.73899.0
2016LAD1374766410026025686631300.2460.3520.4950.847131.3
2015LAD1515856710119126544921700.2100.3460.4170.763111.9
2014LAD183814000009110.1430.3510.1430.49469.8
Career13684604606935191182185753153110850.2370.3380.4600.798118.0

Statcast

YearPAEVLABarrel%HardHit%Whiff%Chase%xBAxSLGxwOBASprint
202638192.214.911.150.630.329.80.2490.4490.34725.1
202530691.216.99.544.825.226.80.2190.3930.31525.2
202444992.316.913.046.225.029.70.2590.4860.37825.5
202342592.115.212.252.224.628.50.2580.4890.36726.4
202243393.214.815.252.124.529.70.2600.5140.36726.0
202148191.014.110.147.626.332.40.2360.4390.33026.9
202013893.012.510.544.830.928.30.2320.4450.33526.5
201951491.215.611.643.524.126.60.2450.4740.34426.2
201844391.515.89.440.625.129.30.2360.4400.32626.3
201732390.110.29.941.723.823.30.2360.4260.33926.5
201647692.315.314.147.026.525.40.2380.4600.34726.5
201558591.213.713.845.235.924.90.2110.4270.34527.2

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025TEX1B419172021.000+0.6
2025TEXOF1310001.000
2023SFOF38204350300.921
2023SF1B2430011.000-0.0
2022SFOF1147791372200.986
2021ATLOF1179181712100.994
2021CHC1B110000-0.0
2020LADOF29211462011.000
2019LADOF1227901435200.987
2019LAD1B201491428690.962-4.3
2018LADOF1328581636110.994
2017LADOF966771351100.993
2016LADOF13210322583200.992
2015LADOF14712232695410.986
2014LADOF1269160001.000

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

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2017AAAOklahoma City DodgersBat713 HR, 1 SB0.1690.548
2014AAAAlbuquerque IsotopesBat55333 HR, 30 SB0.3031.016
2013AAChattanooga LookoutsBat51922 HR, 31 SB0.2780.878
2012A+Rancho Cucamonga QuakesBat49918 HR, 26 SB0.3130.912
2011AGreat Lakes LoonsBat600 HR, 2 SB0.1600.448
2011RkOgden RaptorsBat31011 HR, 24 SB0.3530.997

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20260.2930.3620.3290.385
20250.4400.2730.2650.302
20240.3510.4030.3870.408
20230.2870.3460.3100.364
20220.3420.3860.4010.360
20210.3580.3220.3280.332
20200.3400.3160.3160.320
20190.2260.3930.4220.334

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

Postseason batting

YearGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
2021154449003902120.2050.2710.4090.680
2020163441300280360.3820.4320.5590.991
20195153420110250.2670.3530.6000.953
2018163968102201130.2050.2620.3850.647
2017112377303502100.3040.3600.8261.186
2016113659201423140.2500.3250.3890.714
2015540000000410.0000.5000.0000.500
Career791952950801229217610.2560.3320.4820.814

Salaries

YearTeamSalary
2016LAD$520,000
2015LAD$510,000

Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.