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Jonah Heim

Catcher • Designated Hitter • First Base • Third Base • Athletics

Bats: Switch Throws: Right Age: 31 Height: 6' 4" Weight: 220 lbs

Player IQ

Current 2026 context

OVERALL GRADE

D− Limited

IQ SCORE

42 Out of 100

CURRENT ROLE

Catcher

This role reflects official MLB position information and available current-season usage. It is not a projection.

30-SECOND IQ

The quick read on Jonah Heim

Jonah Heim currently profiles as a limited hitting performer. HR is the strongest verified indicator, while OBP represents the clearest relative development opportunity.

WHY THIS SCORE

  • OPS: 32th percentile (Would rank #101)
  • SLG: 57th percentile (Would rank #64)
  • OBP: 7th percentile (Would rank #139)
  • AVG: 18th percentile (Would rank #122)
IQDugout Analysis · Player IQ v1.0 Confidence: Moderate Not a projection

Hitting Statistics

AVG .230
Would rank #122 Top 82% vs qualifiers

Hits divided by at-bats.

OBP .286
Would rank #139 Top 93% vs qualifiers

Rate of reaching via a hit, walk, or hit-by-pitch in official OBP opportunities.

SLG .438
Would rank #64 Top 43% vs qualifiers

Total bases per at-bat.

OPS .724
Would rank #101 Top 68% vs qualifiers

On-base percentage plus slugging percentage.

HR 11
#125 MLB Top 20%
RBI 35
#175 MLB Top 29%
H 50
#246 MLB Top 40%
SB 0
#394 MLB Top 64%

Player Career Hub

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Scout Report

Available 2026 MLB data

ARCHETYPE

Catcher

Available current-season rate statistics are compared directionally with the qualified MLB hitter pool. These are not official rankings.

DATA CONFIDENCE

Moderate confidence

Compared with qualified MLB hitters, but this is not an official qualified ranking.

STRENGTHS

Verified indicators

  • Multi-Position Experience

NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Areas to monitor

  • On-Base Production Directional comparison

    Why: Directional comparison (238 PA across 65 games): .286 OBP would place #139 against 149 qualified MLB hitters (7th percentile). This is not an official rank.

  • Batting Average Production Directional comparison

    Why: Directional comparison (238 PA across 65 games): .230 AVG would place #122 against 149 qualified MLB hitters (18th percentile). This is not an official rank.

VERSATILITY

Extensive multi-position usage

Primary role or position
Catcher
Position / role entries
4
Verified secondary positions
Designated Hitter, First Base, Third Base

This report summarizes available 2026 MLB statistics and official position information and available season usage. Non-qualified comparisons are directional, not official leaderboard ranks. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from official MLB comparison pools. Confidence reflects sample size, qualification, and supported comparison coverage. Versatility labels summarize verified position usage and are not league benchmarks. This is a current-data evaluation, not a projection.