Michael

Harris

CFAge : 25Bats : L

#23

Michael Harris II

#23CFAtlanta Braves

Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 88 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2022-05-28

Born in : DeKalb, GA, USA

MLB record

Year	Team	PJ	AB	H	HR	PP	MOY	OPS
2026	Atlanta Braves	155	591	174	26	87	.294	.812
2025	Atlanta Braves	160	611	152	20	86	.249	.677
2024	Atlanta Braves	110	440	116	16	48	.264	.722
2023	Atlanta Braves	138	505	148	18	57	.293	.808
2022	Atlanta Braves	114	414	123	19	64	.297	.853
Career totals		677	2561	713	99	342	.278	.771

ContractAtlanta Braves payroll →

Type: Extension
Length: 8 yrs · 2023–2030
Total value: 72.0 M$
AAV: 9.00 M$

2026
8.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
9.00 M$
Guaranteed
2028
10.00 M$
Guaranteed
2029
10.00 M$
Guaranteed
2030
12.00 M$
Guaranteed
2031
15.00 M$
Club option
2032
20.00 M$
Club option (non-guarant

Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →

wRC+

121

wOBA

.349

xwOBA

.342

OPS

.812

AVG

.294

OBP

.321

RBI

621

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2027 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

4.5

Home runs

2026 WAR

4.5

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

Trend

↑ Rising (+24)

20233.9 WAR · 4.3 per full season
20242.0 WAR · 2.6 per full season
20251.4 WAR · 1.3 per full season
20264.5 WAR · 4.3 per full season

Outlook, age included

+49 · 25 y.o. · usually still improving

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

High-end

CON: Contact; 83
POW: Power; 83
EYE: Eye; 47
SPD: Speed; 79
FLD: Fielding; 87
DUR: Durability; 86
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).

WAR

4.5

#21 of 267 regular hitters

PAL Rating

89 / 100

#29 of 267 regular hitters

Value Rating

89 / 100

Surplus $35.0M · salary $9.0M

PAL: dimensions

Offense79

Power75

Discipline8

Speed55

Defense93

WAR, in runs

Batting+15.5

Baserunning-0.6

Fielding+7.1

Positional+1.7

Replacement+18.9

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

90.5 mi/h

77th percentile

Max exit velocity

114.9 mi/h

91th percentile

Barrels

10.3 %

69th percentile

Hard-hit

47.6 %

85th percentile

xBA

.290

98th percentile

Bat speed

74.9 mi/h

86th percentile

Sprint speed

27.7 pi/s

57th percentile

Outs above average

94th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	WAR	PAL	OV	Avg exit velocity	Max exit velocity	Barrels	Hard-hit	xBA
2026	ATL	4.5	89	89	90.5	114.9	10.3	47.6	.290
2025	ATL	1.4	37	86	90.2	114.1	9.1	43.4	.268
2024	ATL	2.0	70	87	90.5	114.7	10.0	47.0	.280
2023	ATL	3.9	88	89	90.9	113.9	10.0	48.5	.298
2022	ATL	4.8	94	84	89.5	112.8	10.1	45.1	.266

Game log, 2026

Date	Opponent	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Sep 26	@ MIA	5	4	0	1	0	1	.294
Sep 25	@ MIA	3	0	0	0	0	1	.290
Sep 24	vs CIN	5	3	0	1	0	0	.292
Sep 23	vs CIN	4	0	0	0	0	0	.289
Sep 22	vs CIN	4	2	0	0	0	0	.291
Sep 20	@ HOU	2	0	0	0	2	0	.289
Sep 19	@ HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	.290
Sep 18	@ HOU	5	3	1	2	0	1	.293
Sep 16	@ CHC	4	1	0	0	0	1	.290
Sep 15	@ CHC	4	0	0	0	0	1	.290