James Wood
WSH · RF
Elite power hitter: 34.17% barrel rate, .1567 ISO, 10.33% HR rate.
Everything you need to know about James Wood before you bet. He's gone over his hits line 50% of the time across 16 tracked games. Compare home run, hits, and total bases odds across 8 sportsbooks below.
Compared to other power hitters
Highest Barrel Rate among power hitters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | Barrel Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Trout | LAA | 50.0% |
| 2 | Colton Cowser | BAL | 41.7% |
| 3 | Billy Cook | PIT | 39.8% |
| 4 | Aaron Judge | NYY | 39.2% |
| 5 | Adrian Del Castillo | AZ | 37.5% |
| 6 | Dominic Canzone | SEA | 36.5% |
| 7 | Wyatt Langford | TEX | 35.0% |
| 8 | Pete Alonso | BAL | 34.2% |
| 9 | James Woodyou are here | WSH | 34.2% |
| 10 | Spencer Torkelson | DET | 33.3% |
How is James Wood performing?
James Wood is a power-first profile through 138 games with elite contact quality. His 34.17% barrel rate and .1567 ISO rank among the league's best, converted into a 10.33% home-run rate. A 37% strikeout rate is elevated, and his 23.94% whiff rate indicates swing-and-miss tendencies. Speed is negligible at 2.53% stolen-base rate. The profile remains pure power with hard contact.
Performance summary as of week of October 12, 2026
Hits Over Rate
50%
8 of 16 games
HR Over Rate
0%
Bottom 1%0 of 16 games
TB Over Rate
35%
6 of 17 games
Hits Over Rate — How often he goes over his hits line. Shows how reliable he is for hits props.
HR Over Rate — How often he goes over his home run line. Higher = he hits for power consistently.
TB Over Rate — How often he goes over his total bases line. Combines hits + extra-base power.
Tonight's prop markets
These are the prop bets available for James Wood. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has James Wood been hitting?
These are James Wood's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics behind hits, home runs, and total bases. Green values are above league average.
K Rate
37.0%
Strikeout rate · league avg ~22%
Whiff %
23.9%
Swing-and-miss rate · league avg ~25%
Hard Hit %
60.0%
Pct of balls hit ≥95 mph · league avg ~36%
Barrel %
34.2%
Top 1%Highest-quality contact · league avg ~7%
HR Rate
10.3%
Home runs per AB · league avg ~3%
SLG
.605
Slugging percentage · league avg ~.420
Stats as of 2026-09-27 · extended sample through 2025-09-28
How has James Wood been hitting recently?
Each bar shows hits per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted hits line (0.5). He went over 3 of 5 times against this line.
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What are James Wood's prop odds tonight?▾
James Wood (WSH) typically has three batter prop markets posted: hits, home runs, and total bases. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best available price.
How has James Wood been hitting recently?▾
Over his last 16 tracked games, James Wood has gone over his hits line 50% of the time, over his home-run line 0% of the time, and over his total-bases line 35% of the time. The prop pages above show every settled game with the line, actual outcome, and book context.
Where can I bet on James Wood props?▾
James Wood props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. The prop pages above compare live pricing across all 8 books so you can find the best number.
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James Wood — WSH RF Hits over rate: 50% (last 16 games) HR over rate: 0% (last 16 games) TB over rate: 35% (last 17 games) K rate: 37% (league avg ~22%) Whiff rate: 23.9% (league avg ~25%) Hard-hit rate: 60% (league avg ~36%) Barrel rate: 34.2% (league avg ~7%) HR rate: 10.3% (league avg ~3%) SLG: 0.605 (league avg ~.420) Stats as of: 2026-09-27