
STL · LF
Contact-only bat: 5.8% K rate, 11.6% whiff, .083 ISO, no power or speed.
Everything you need to know about José Fermín before you bet. Compare home run, hits, and total bases odds across 8 sportsbooks below.
Lowest K Rate among contact hitters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | K Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff McNeil | ATH | 2.5% |
| 2 | Luis Arraez | PHI | 2.5% |
| 3 | Justin Crawford | PHI | 2.5% |
| 4 | Miguel Rojas | LAD | 4.0% |
| 5 | Isaac Paredes | HOU | 4.5% |
| 6 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | 5.0% |
| 7 | Mauricio Dubón | ATL | 5.0% |
| 8 | Keibert Ruiz | WSH | 5.8% |
| 9 | Mookie Betts | LAD | 6.5% |
| 10 | Jorbit Vivas | WSH | 6.5% |
José Fermín is not in the top 10 contact hitters on k rate this season.
José Fermín is a pure contact hitter through 76 games with minimal power or speed. A 5.8% strikeout rate and 11.6% whiff rate are well below league typical, showing strong bat control, but a .083 ISO and 3.3% barrel rate reveal little hard contact. With zero home runs and zero stolen bases, his offensive value depends entirely on batting average and on-base percentage. The profile requires health and sustained contact to produce value.
Performance summary as of week of August 3, 2026
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These are José Fermín's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics behind hits, home runs, and total bases. Green values are above league average.
K Rate
17.0%
Strikeout rate · league avg ~22%
Whiff %
15.9%
Swing-and-miss rate · league avg ~25%
Hard Hit %
18.3%
Bottom 1%Pct of balls hit ≥95 mph · league avg ~36%
Barrel %
3.3%
Highest-quality contact · league avg ~7%
HR Rate
0.0%
Home runs per AB · league avg ~3%
SLG
.333
Slugging percentage · league avg ~.420
Stats as of 2026-08-30 · extended sample through 2025-09-28
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José Fermín 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.
José Fermín — STL LF K rate: 17% (league avg ~22%) Whiff rate: 15.9% (league avg ~25%) Hard-hit rate: 18.3% (league avg ~36%) Barrel rate: 3.3% (league avg ~7%) HR rate: 0% (league avg ~3%) SLG: 0.333 (league avg ~.420) Stats as of: 2026-08-30