
MIL · 1B
Contact hitter with 16.7% barrel rate but .125 ISO and 0% HR rate.
Everything you need to know about Jake Bauers before you bet. He's gone over his hits line 39% of the time across 18 tracked games. Compare home run, hits, and total bases odds across 8 sportsbooks below.
Jake Bauers is a contact-oriented hitter through 91 games who struggles to convert quality contact into power. His 16.7% barrel rate shows he finds the sweet spot regularly, but a .125 ISO and 0% home-run rate mean those barrels aren't leaving the yard. A 29% strikeout rate and 27% whiff rate reveal swing-and-miss issues that undercut his contact strength, and a 0.6% stolen-base rate adds no speed value. The profile is contact without downstream production.
Performance summary as of week of July 13, 2026
Hits Over Rate
39%
7 of 18 games
HR Over Rate
22%
Bottom 1%2 of 9 games
TB Over Rate
39%
7 of 18 games
Hits Over Rate — How often he goes over his hits line. Shows how reliable he is for hits props.
HR Over Rate — How often he goes over his home run line. Higher = he hits for power consistently.
TB Over Rate — How often he goes over his total bases line. Combines hits + extra-base power.
These are the prop bets available for Jake Bauers. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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These are Jake Bauers's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics behind hits, home runs, and total bases. Green values are above league average.
K Rate
29.0%
Strikeout rate · league avg ~22%
Whiff %
27.1%
Swing-and-miss rate · league avg ~25%
Hard Hit %
35.8%
Pct of balls hit ≥95 mph · league avg ~36%
Barrel %
16.7%
Top 1%Highest-quality contact · league avg ~7%
HR Rate
0.0%
Home runs per AB · league avg ~3%
SLG
.445
Slugging percentage · league avg ~.420
Stats as of 2026-07-12 · extended sample through 2025-09-28
Each bar shows hits per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted hits line (0.5). He went over 4 of 5 times against this line.
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Sign up freeJake Bauers (MIL) typically has three batter prop markets posted: hits, home runs, and total bases. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best available price.
Over his last 18 tracked games, Jake Bauers has gone over his hits line 39% of the time, over his home-run line 22% of the time, and over his total-bases line 39% of the time. The prop pages above show every settled game with the line, actual outcome, and book context.
Jake Bauers props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. The prop pages above compare live pricing across all 8 books so you can find the best number.
Jake Bauers — MIL 1B Hits over rate: 39% (last 18 games) HR over rate: 22% (last 9 games) TB over rate: 39% (last 18 games) K rate: 29% (league avg ~22%) Whiff rate: 27.1% (league avg ~25%) Hard-hit rate: 35.8% (league avg ~36%) Barrel rate: 16.7% (league avg ~7%) HR rate: 0% (league avg ~3%) SLG: 0.445 (league avg ~.420) Stats as of: 2026-07-12