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James

Outman

CFAge : 29Bats : L

#7

James Outman

#7CF

Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 98 kg · Bats : L · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2022-07-31

Born in : Redwood City, CA, USA

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
20269415727517.172.553
2026Detroit Tigers459317514.183.606
2026Minnesota Twins49641003.156.479
20255913418611.134.537
2025Minnesota Twins37951447.147.558
2025Los Angeles Dodgers2239424.103.487
2024Los Angeles Dodgers5313620411.147.521
2023Los Angeles Dodgers1514831202370.248.790
2022Los Angeles Dodgers413613.4621.409
Career totals36192319139112.207.684

Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →

wRC+

53

wOBA

.246

xwOBA

.225

OPS

.553

AVG

.172

OBP

.235

HR

5

RBI

17

SB

6

PA

170

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2027 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

Home runs

5

2026 WAR

-0.1

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20233.9 WAR · 4.1 per full season
  • 2024-0.4 WAR · -1.5 per full season
  • 2025-0.5 WAR
  • 2026-0.1 WAR · -0.4 per full season

Outlook, age included

0 · 29 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

55

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
35
POW
Power
69
EYE
Eye
45
SPD
Speed
82
FLD
Fielding
77
DUR
Durability
57
EX
Experience
61
Why these ratings?
  • CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
  • POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
  • EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
  • SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
  • FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Offense1
Power39
Discipline0
Speed76
Defense64

WAR, in runs

Batting-9.4
Baserunning+0.9
Fielding+1.3
Positional-0.2
Replacement+5.2

StatcastStatcast leaderboards →

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

86.5 mi/h

13th percentile

Max exit velocity

107.5 mi/h

7th percentile

Barrels

7.0 %

43th percentile

Hard-hit

37.2 %

34th percentile

xBA

.162

0th percentile

Bat speed

72.3 mi/h

53th percentile

Sprint speed

28.0 pi/s

64th percentile

Outs above average

2

66th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVAvg exit velocityMax exit velocityBarrelsHard-hitxBA
2026DET-0.145586.5107.57.037.2.162
2025MIN-0.5106688.0110.516.939.4.158
2024LAD-0.4157487.6110.74.938.3.200
2023LAD3.9838087.9111.411.139.9.225

Game log, 2026

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Aug 12vs CLE100001.172
Aug 11vs CLE000000.173
Aug 9@ SF000000.173
Aug 8@ SF000000.173
Aug 7@ SF000000.173
Aug 6@ SEA110000.173
Aug 5@ SEA000000.168
Aug 4@ SEA000000.168
Aug 2@ ATH111100.168
Jul 31@ ATH000000.162