Xander
Bogaerts
SSAge : 34Bats : R
#2
Xander Bogaerts
#2SS
San Diego Padres
Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 99 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2013-08-20
Born in : Oranjestad, Aruba
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | San Diego Padres | 153 | 520 | 120 | 13 | 57 | .231 | .676 |
| 2025 | San Diego Padres | 136 | 491 | 129 | 11 | 53 | .263 | .719 |
| 2024 | San Diego Padres | 111 | 428 | 113 | 11 | 44 | .264 | .688 |
| 2023 | San Diego Padres | 155 | 596 | 170 | 19 | 58 | .285 | .790 |
| 2022 | Boston Red Sox | 150 | 557 | 171 | 15 | 73 | .307 | .833 |
| 2021 | Boston Red Sox | 144 | 529 | 156 | 23 | 79 | .295 | .863 |
| 2020 | Boston Red Sox | 56 | 203 | 61 | 11 | 28 | .300 | .866 |
| 2019 | Boston Red Sox | 155 | 614 | 190 | 33 | 117 | .309 | .939 |
| 2018 | Boston Red Sox | 136 | 513 | 148 | 23 | 103 | .288 | .882 |
| 2017 | Boston Red Sox | 148 | 571 | 156 | 10 | 62 | .273 | .746 |
| 2016 | Boston Red Sox | 157 | 652 | 192 | 21 | 89 | .294 | .802 |
| 2015 | Boston Red Sox | 156 | 613 | 196 | 7 | 81 | .320 | .776 |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox | 144 | 538 | 129 | 12 | 46 | .240 | .659 |
| 2013 | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .684 |
| Career totals | 1819 | 6869 | 1942 | 210 | 895 | .283 | .787 | |
ContractSan Diego Padres payroll →
- Type
- Free Agent
- Length
- 11 yrs · 2023–2033
- Total value
- 280.0 M$
- AAV
- 25.45 M$
2026
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2027
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2028
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2029
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2030
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2031
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2032
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
2033
25.45 M$
Guaranteed
Full no-trade clause
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
95
wOBA
.306
xwOBA
.325
OPS
.676
AVG
.231
OBP
.332
HR
13
RBI
57
SB
22
PA
606
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
2.3
Home runs
12
2026 WAR
2.6
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-7)
- 20234.6 WAR · 4.2 per full season
- 20242.0 WAR · 2.6 per full season
- 20253.2 WAR · 3.5 per full season
- 20262.6 WAR · 2.6 per full season
Outlook, age included
-22 · 33 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
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
79
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 82
- POW
- Power
- 70
- EYE
- Eye
- 84
- SPD
- Speed
- 77
- FLD
- Fielding
- 73
- DUR
- Durability
- 80
- EX
- Experience
- 92
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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
2.6
#89 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
49 / 100
#136 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
26 / 100
Surplus $-0.0M · salary $25.5MPAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
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
89.6 mi/h
58th percentile
Max exit velocity
112.0 mi/h
65th percentile
Barrels
5.5 %
28th percentile
Hard-hit
42.3 %
61th percentile
xBA
.248
51th percentile
Bat speed
72.3 mi/h
53th percentile
Sprint speed
27.0 pi/s
40th percentile
Outs above average
2
66th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SD | 2.6 | 49 | 79 | 89.6 | 112.0 | 5.5 | 42.3 | .248 |
| 2025 | SD | 3.2 | 69 | 78 | 89.0 | 112.2 | 6.9 | 39.2 | .267 |
| 2024 | SD | 2.0 | 49 | 79 | 88.1 | 111.3 | 5.1 | 33.2 | .261 |
| 2023 | SD | 4.6 | 70 | 81 | 87.6 | 111.4 | 6.1 | 34.6 | .252 |
| 2022 | BOS | 6.0 | 89 | 82 | 88.1 | 113.0 | 6.5 | 39.5 | .258 |
| 2021 | BOS | 4.1 | 70 | 84 | 89.6 | 113.6 | 9.7 | 43.0 | .274 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs AZ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .231 |
| Sep 25 | vs AZ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Sep 24 | @ LAD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| Sep 23 | @ LAD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .228 |
| Sep 22 | @ LAD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| Sep 20 | vs MIA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 |
| Sep 18 | vs MIA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Sep 17 | @ COL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| Sep 16 | @ COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| Sep 15 | @ COL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .223 |