Jahmai Jones
- Boston’s roster as it stands on the 40-man, off the 26-man (call-up depth)
- Trade read Available at a price: BOS 76% playoff odds; control through 2030.
Hitting · 2026
181 PA: percentiles need 300+, so values only
Platoon splits · swing path
By pitcher handedness
| vs | PA | wOBA | xwOBA | K% | BB% | Chase | Decisions | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHP | 156 | .339 | .353 | 31% | 11% | 28% | +0.82 | +0.64 |
| RHP | 25 | .113 | .160 | 40% | 0% | 42% | −0.87 | −4.30 |
- Attack angle
- 14.9° (57% in 5–20°)
- Attack direction
- −10.5°
- Swing length
- 7.7 ft
- Fast-swing rate
- 32%
- Pull-air %
- 29.4%
- Hard-hit %
- 43.6%
- Slash · wRC+
- .206/.298/.369 · 88
Zone map · 2026
Where he does damage, and where to pitch him
Does the most damage down over the middle (+3.0 vs. league per 100; 1.3 standard errors on 50 pitches, inside the noise for the best of nine cells).
Weakest up and away (−3.1), but only 1.3 standard errors from average on 33 pitches: no in-zone spot to attack yet.
Runs per 100 pitches vs. an average RHB: better · worse. Catcher’s view · 633 pitches · faded cells are within one standard error of average. A spot is called only when it is farther from average than the best or worst of nine average cells gets 95% of the time (set from the league’s own pitches: about 3 standard errors above, 2 below).
Most similar hitters
Swings like Jones: bat path, contact quality and approach
| Similarity | Player | xwOBA | ’26 WAR | ’27 proj | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Dalton Rushing LAD · ’01 | .336 | 1.1 | 1.0 | Pre-arb |
| 67 | Kazuma Okamoto TOR · ’96 | .328 | 3.0 | 1.7 | Signed $17.3M |
| 64 | Nolan Gorman STL · ’00 | .278 | −0.5 | −0.1 | Arb |
| 63 | Jorge Soler LAA · ’92 | .294 | −0.6 | −0.5 | Free agent |
| 57 | Brandon Lowe PIT · ’94 | .331 | 4.9 | 2.5 | Free agent |
Brandon Lowe (similarity 57, 2.5 WAR projected for 2027) is a free agent this winter: a similar swing available without trading talent, at a free agent’s price. Opportunity Finder →
Nearest neighbours on bat speed, swing length, attack angle, squared-up and blast rates, EV90, barrels, pull-air, chase, zone contact, K% and BB%. 2026 regulars only.
Fielding
2027 rating at every position he can play · OAA by position · range by direction · tools. Same engine as the Fielding Lab and the Winter Plan.
| Season | Pos | OAA | Range | Arm, DP | Runs | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RF | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44 |
| 2026 | LF | −3 | −2 | 0.0 | −2.0 | 124 |
| 2025 | LF | −1 | −1 | −0.4 | −1.4 | 158 |
| 2025 | RF | −1 | −1 | −0.4 | −1.4 | 212 |
| 2024 | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 |
| 2024 | 2B | +1 | 0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 86 |
| 2024 | RF | 0 | 0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 88 |
| 2024 | LF | 0 | 0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 116 |
| 2023 | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49 |
Runs = range plus his arm and double-play runs spread over his positions by outs (Fielding Run Value, from 2023): what the rating counts.
| Play | Made | Chances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★★★★★ | 0 | 0 | — |
| ★★★★ | 0 | 0 | — |
| ★★★ | 0 | 0 | — |
| ★★ | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| ★ | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Season | Zone | Balls | Outs vs. exp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Too few balls in his zone. | |||
The zone rating counts every ball hit to his part of the field while he played there, his club’s positioning included; Savant OAA uses his actual starting spot and is the better individual grade. They agree best in the outfield. See the model card.
Contract & projection
Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR
* projected arbitration or minimum salary. Contract Studio →
Minor leagues
MLB Stats API · public box-score data
| SeasonLevel | Level | Team | Age | G | PA / IP | PA / IP ·Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025AAA | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 27 | 52 | 205 PA | 205 PA · .276/.392/.482 · 6 HR · 22.4% K · 11.7% BB |
ABS challenges · 2026
Baseball Savant