BATTERS: Sub-.700 OPS targets, 2022

Batters are posting an average production level of .683 OPS so far in 2022. That said, some bats that are producing below that level are carrying batted ball or plate control profiles that should warrant your attention, especially in deep leagues.

Let's take a closer look at the most intriguing sub-.700 OPS batters, with a focus on those who are likely available in deep leagues.
 

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Christian Bethancourt (1B/C/DH, TAM) has slowly watched his production awaken in 2022. Check out his OPS by month: .481, .637, .807, .737. His batted ball profile supports the levels he has shown during the past couple of months, and even gives him more upside than that (91.6 mph EV, 13.1% Brl%). He remains a very intriguing second catcher...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From Batters

Henry Davis's production has been lagging behind his intriguing batted ball quality, at least until the past month, when his results started to catch up.
Jul 20 2026 3:15am
James Wood's ascension to an elite bat has been evident in his stats and skills over the past 12 months.
Jul 13 2026 3:15am
No batter powered up more in June than Hunter Goodman, and he did so while also inching his contact rate forward.
Jul 6 2026 3:10am
With Sam Antonacci and Miguel Vargas hitting first and second, the White Sox have surged. Plus, Kody Clemens hitting third in the Twin Cities and Esmerlyn Valdez at cleanup in PIT?
Jul 3 2026 3:06am
The White Sox have one of the youngest and most productive lineups in the majors thanks to Miguel Vargas' growth and Munetaka Murakami's emergence.
Jun 29 2026 3:10am

Tools