New York Mets· #1· Designated Hitter
MJ Melendez
Bats L · Throws R·Age 27 (Nov 29, 1998)·6' 0", 190 lb·Daytona Beach, FL, USA
2026 Batting
AVG
.192
OBP
.315
SLG
.350
OPS
.665
HR
4
RBI
11
R
14
H
23
SB
0
G
56
DiamondIQ WAR
144 PA · 2026
-0.1
-1.4 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA-2.1
Baserunning · 0 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)-0.4
Positional · DH 23, LF 21, RF 4-3.6
Replacement · 144 PA+4.8
Fieldingno Statcast data
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + positional + replacement. This player has no Statcast fielding data (DH-only or below the qualification threshold), so fielding is omitted here. Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 245 | .316 | .242 | 36% | 55% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York Mets | 56 | 120 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 50 | .192 | .315 | .350 | .665 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 23 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .083 | .154 | .167 | .321 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 135 | 412 | 44 | 85 | 17 | 44 | 4 | 35 | 113 | .206 | .273 | .400 | .673 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 148 | 533 | 65 | 125 | 16 | 56 | 6 | 62 | 170 | .235 | .316 | .398 | .714 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 129 | 460 | 57 | 100 | 18 | 62 | 2 | 66 | 131 | .217 | .313 | .393 | .706 |
Recent Games
Jun 25 vs Chicago CubsL
1-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 24 vs Chicago CubsL
0-0, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 24 vs Chicago CubsL
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 23 vs Chicago CubsL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 21 @ Philadelphia PhilliesL
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 20 @ Philadelphia PhilliesL
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 18 @ Philadelphia PhilliesW
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 17 @ Cincinnati RedsW
0-0, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 16 @ Cincinnati RedsL
0-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Jun 15 @ Cincinnati RedsL
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R