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Birmingham Barons

BIR · Southern League Southern League North · 2026
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Roster construction

Metric Value Lg avg Diff Rank Percentile
Hitters used 27 23 +4 4th of 30
Plate-appearance-weighted batting age 24.4 24.4 15th of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under 2788 2727 +60 15th of 30
Share of plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under 71.2% 73.7% −2.5% 18th of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 35 and older 0 1 −1 3rd of 30

Staff shape

Metric Value Lg avg Diff Rank Percentile
Pitchers used 30 29 12th of 30
Share of innings thrown by starters 54.6% 65.2% −10.7% 29th of 30
Blown saves 18 16 +1 21st of 30

Results

Metric Value Lg avg Diff Rank Percentile
Run differential -86 0 −86 26th of 30
Run differential per game -0.88 -0.00 −0.88 26th of 30
Runs scored per game 5.13 5.20 −0.07 17th of 30
Runs allowed per game 6.01 5.20 +0.81 29th of 30
Winning percentage .388 .500 −.112 28th of 30
Pythagorean winning percentage .428 .499 −.071 26th of 30
Wins above Pythagorean expectation -3.9 0.1 −4.0 27th of 30
Winning percentage in one-run games .333 .498 −.165 30th of 30
Winning percentage in games decided by five or more .367 .499 −.132 26th of 30
Winning percentage in extra innings .200 .506 −.306 29th of 30
Home winning percentage .426 .516 −.090 27th of 30
Road winning percentage .353 .484 −.131 29th of 30
Winning percentage within the division .400 .500 −.100 28th of 30
Longest winning streak 3 5 −2 29th of 30

Rank is among the AA clubs with a value for that metric, best first. Descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) are ranked but not colored — for them, "high" isn't "good".