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Justin Dean

2026
Cubs· CF · bats R · throws R· 10 plate appearances

Grade

His grade shows how good he has been, and at what.

Too few plate appearances to grade

Justin Dean has 10 plate appearances this season. A rate built on that few can swing a long way on a single result, so his rates get no grade and no league percentile yet.

A grade needs 25 plate appearances. League medians and percentiles come from hitters with at least 50 plate appearances. The sections below show what actually happened, with no grade attached.

How he hits

See what his contact is worth and what pitchers throw him.

Best batted balls

Every ball Justin Dean put in play this season is drawn where it landed.
hit · out
EBlowhigh
vs Jonathan PintaroSingle
90 mph · 15° · worth 1.1 bases
06/24 vs Mets
vs Matt SvansonSingle
102 mph · 4° · worth 0.3 bases
07/28 vs Cardinals
vs Myles StrawOut
53 mph · -42° · worth 0.1 bases
06/19 vs Blue Jays
vs Tyler RogersTriple
99 mph · 19° · worth 0.1 bases
06/19 vs Blue Jays

Luck check

How to read this chart
Dot color is estimated bases (EB), what the contact was worth no matter what the defense did with it. Darker means more bases, so a dark hollow ring in the outfield is a crushed ball that got caught. Tap or hover a dot or a row to link the two, and use the ▶ links to watch a play on Baseball Savant.

Best games

These are his biggest games this season.

Best games

These are his best games this season, ranked by bases above replacement.