Jose Fernandez

Jose Fernandez

22-Year-Old ShortstopSS
Arizona Diamondbacks
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Jose Fernandez in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
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Signed a one-year contract with the Diamondbacks in March of 2026.
Fills in at third base
SSArizona Diamondbacks
May 27, 2026
Fernandez entered Tuesday's game in the seventh inning after Nolan Arenado was removed due to a groin injury. Fernandez was hitless in his lone at-bat in a 7-5 win over the Giants.
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Arizona manager Torey Lovullo downplayed Arenado's injury to Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports following the game and indicated there were no plans to have Arenado undergo imaging. Arenado is considered day-to-day, and Fernandez is likely to fill in at third base if needed.
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Batting Order Slot Breakdown
vs Right-Handed Pitchers
vs RHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
1
2
4
8
4
5
vs Left-Handed Pitchers
vs LHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
1
2
1
5
3
Left/Right Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+18%
OPS vs RHP
2026
 
 
+18%
OPS vs RHP
2025
No Stats
2024
No Stats
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024vs Left .572 44 7 0 4 2 .244 .279 .293
Since 2024vs Right .675 110 16 3 10 4 .262 .296 .379
2026vs Left .572 44 7 0 4 2 .244 .279 .293
2026vs Right .675 110 16 3 10 4 .262 .296 .379
2025vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+30%
OPS at Home
2026
 
 
+30%
OPS at Home
2025
No Stats
2024
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OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024Home .736 73 12 3 8 3 .279 .310 .426
Since 2024Away .564 81 11 0 6 3 .237 .275 .289
2026Home .736 73 12 3 8 3 .279 .310 .426
2026Away .564 81 11 0 6 3 .237 .275 .289
2025Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Jose Fernandez compare to other hitters?
This section compares his stats with all batting seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 400 plate appearances)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity and Barrels/PA % are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 400 PA) and Hard Hit Rate is benchmarked against last season's data (min 400 PA). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • BB/K
    Walk to strikeout ratio
  • BB Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a walk.
  • K Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a strikeout.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many of a batter’s balls in play go for hits.
  • ISO
    Isolated Power. Slugging percentage minus batting average. A computation used to measure a batter's raw power.
  • AVG
    Batting average. Hits divided by at bats.
  • OBP
    On Base Percentage. A measure of how often a batters reaches base. Roughly equal to number of times on base divided by plate appearances.
  • SLG
    Slugging Percentage. A measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats.
  • OPS
    On base plus slugging. THe sum of a batter's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
  • wOBA
    Weighted on-base average. Measures a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. wOBA combines all the different aspects of hitting into one metric, weighting each of them in proportion to their actual run value.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Hard Hit Rate
    A measure of contact quality from Sports Info Solutions. This stat explains what percentage of batted balls were hit hard vs. medium or soft.
  • Barrels/PA
    The percentage of plate appearances where a batter had a batted ball classified as a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Expected BA
    Expected Batting Average.
  • Expected SLG
    Expected Slugging Percentage.
  • Sprint Speed
    The speed of a runner from home to first, in feet per second.
  • Ground Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are on the ground.
  • Line Drive %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are line drives.
  • Fly Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are fly balls.
BB/K
0.17
 
BB Rate
3.9%
 
K Rate
23.4%
 
BABIP
.324
 
ISO
.097
 
AVG
.257
 
OBP
.291
 
SLG
.354
 
OPS
.646
 
wOBA
.287
 
Exit Velocity
88.3 mph
 
Hard Hit Rate
34.2%
 
Barrels/PA
2.6%
 
Expected BA
.253
 
Expected SLG
.369
 
Sprint Speed
26.7 ft/sec
 
Ground Ball %
46.2%
 
Line Drive %
19.8%
 
Fly Ball %
34.0%
 
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Snags fifth steal
SSArizona Diamondbacks
May 17, 2026
Fernandez went 1-for-3 with one RBI and one stolen base in Sunday's 8-6 win over the Rockies.
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Losing starts to Del Castillo
SSArizona Diamondbacks
May 6, 2026
Fernandez is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
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Taking seat Tuesday
SSArizona Diamondbacks
May 5, 2026
Fernandez isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports.
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Not in Arizona lineup
SSArizona Diamondbacks
April 30, 2026
Fernandez is not in the lineup for Thursday's game in Milwaukee.
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Deposits third homer
SSArizona Diamondbacks
April 26, 2026
Fernandez went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and two additional runs scored in Sunday's win over San Diego.
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