Umpire Grade · Blue Notes
James Jean
16 games graded behind the plate.
Season Grade
93.9% avg
Avg Swing
runs / game
ABS Overturns
23/55 calls
Best game 97.7% · worst 89.5%. Grade is accuracy on taken pitches vs the rulebook zone; ABS is the Automated Ball-Strike System challenge record (how often the robots overruled him).
The games
| Game | Grade | Favor | ABS | Blue Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX @ MIA2026-06-24 | A | 0.2 MIA | 1/2 | Textbook top to bottom — a quiet masterclass. |
| SD @ STL2026-06-17 | B+ | 0.1 SD | 1/2 | The zone had wings tonight. |
| PHI @ MIL2026-06-13 | B+ | 0.8 PHI | 0/3 | The zone shrank when the pitchers needed it most. |
| TEX @ KC2026-06-09 | A+ | 0.3 TEX | 1/3 | Called a fair game and let the players decide it. |
| CLE @ NYY2026-06-04 | A | 0.6 NYY | 2/5 | An honest evening's grade: nothing loud, nothing missed by much. |
| MIL @ HOU2026-05-29 | C+ | 0.0 MIL | 1/4 | The zone kept to itself — the hitters said thanks. |
| ATH @ SD2026-05-24 | B+ | 0.4 ATH | 2/5 | The zone kept its promises. |
| BOS @ KC2026-05-19 | A+ | 0.3 BOS | 2/4 | Textbook top to bottom — a quiet masterclass. |
| AZ @ COL2026-05-16 | A- | 0.4 AZ | 1/5 | Nothing that'll trend, and on this beat that's a compliment. |
| SF @ LAD2026-05-13 | A- | 0.0 LAD | 1/1 | A steady night's work behind the plate. |
| WSH @ MIA2026-05-09 | C | 0.6 WSH | 4/6 | The zone shrank when the pitchers needed it most. |
| BOS @ TOR2026-04-29 | A- | 0.2 TOR | 3/3 | Solid and unspectacular — exactly what the job asks. |
| LAD @ COL2026-04-19 | B- | 1.0 COL | 3/5 | The zone kept its promises. |
| MIA @ ATL2026-04-14 | B- | 0.0 ATL | 0/2 | The black wasn't in play tonight. |
| LAA @ CIN2026-04-10 | A | 0.4 CIN | 0/2 | Nothing that'll trend, and on this beat that's a compliment. |
| BAL @ PIT2026-04-05 | B+ | 0.2 BAL | 1/3 | Called a fair game and let the players decide it. |