OVERALL GRADE
D− Limited
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PLAYER PROFILE
Ian Happ
Left Field • Designated Hitter • Chicago Cubs
Bats:
Switch
Throws:
Right
Age:
31
Height:
5' 10"
Weight:
205 lbs
UNDERSTAND THE PLAYER
Player IQ
IQ SCORE
52 Out of 100CURRENT ROLE
Outfielder
This role reflects official MLB position information and available current-season usage. It is not a projection.
30-SECOND IQ
The quick read on Ian Happ
Ian Happ currently profiles as a limited hitting performer. BB is the strongest verified indicator, while AVG represents the clearest relative development opportunity.
WHY THIS SCORE
- OPS: 45th percentile (#82 MLB)
- OBP: 46th percentile (#81 MLB)
- SLG: 43th percentile (#86 MLB)
- AVG: 11th percentile (#133 MLB)
2026 HITTING
Hitting Statistics
AVG
.216
#133 MLB
Top 89%
Hits divided by at-bats.
OBP
.327
#81 MLB
Top 54%
Rate of reaching via a hit, walk, or hit-by-pitch in official OBP opportunities.
SLG
.415
#86 MLB
Top 57%
Total bases per at-bat.
OPS
.742
#82 MLB
Top 55%
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage.
HR
18
#42 MLB
Top 7%
RBI
48
#93 MLB
Top 15%
H
86
#113 MLB
Top 18%
SB
4
#168 MLB
Top 27%
VERIFIED CAREER CONTEXT
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UNDERSTAND THE PLAYER
Scout Report
ARCHETYPE
Power Hitter
Rate-stat observations use the official qualified MLB hitting pool. Supported counting-stat observations use all official season participants in that stat group. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from those pools.
DATA CONFIDENCE
High confidence
Officially qualified for the MLB hitter comparison pool.
STRENGTHS
Verified indicators
- Home-Run Production
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
Areas to monitor
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Batting Average Production
Why: .216 AVG ranks #133 among 149 qualified MLB hitters (11th percentile).
VERSATILITY
Limited multi-position usage
- Primary role or position
- Left Field
- Position / role entries
- 2
- Verified secondary positions
- Designated Hitter
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.