The BB% is a bit high at 17.5% so maybe he's been a bit passive. The team will need solid defense, to go along with his bat, next year. Ian Happ projected to 150 Games vs RHP and LHP with 12 team mixed fantasy value. At least he's walking a lot as my league counts OBP. Next up is center fielder Ian Happ. I love going after Smith and Gallo from this tier, particularly in H2H points leagues. You can post now and register later. It doesn't make sense to me that he is going multiple rounds later than other 2B/3B like Muncy and Moustakas who have similar skill set (actually with less steals, and both had lower AVG than Happ last year). Opening Day of Major League Baseball is almost here. Ian Happ (OF) 2020: 27 R, 12 HR, 28 RBI, 1 SB, .258/.347/.457 | OF #41. Ian Happ, CHC. Most probably think of him as an outfielder only, since most formats that’s the only eligibility he has. Spring training is underway and there are questions about the Cubs' 2021 outlook. Even if you weren’t a Dodgers fan, I think many of us were happy to see Clayton Kershaw finally win a ring. Happ is the first player to beat the Cubs in arbitration since Shawon Dunston in 1990, according to NBC Sports Chicago. Forecast: Sunny with a high of 75. Hopefully, he can build on the success he had for the majority of 2020 and be a star for the team in 2021. People are undervaluing this guy for some reason. and accumulating the third-highest wRC+ of his career. This is a fan page dedicated to Ian Happ, center-fielder for the Chicago Cubs   Your link has been automatically embedded. Neither Happ’s early-season success nor his late-season struggles seem to have been discussed very much this offseason, as Cubs talk has been dominated largely by trade rumors involving many other names. With that being said, now is the perfect time to break down each team’s prognosis heading into the 2021 season following an abbreviated 60-game 2020 campaign. Sat again vs. LHP yesterday. Not a good sign. He needs to actually swing the bat and not just sit there praying not to strike out. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. And unlike Rizzo, Happ's not a batting average asset, so his appeal might be limited more to OBP leagues. Want your voice heard? DISCLAIMER: This site and the products offered are for entertainment purposes only, and there is no gambling offered on this site. Ian Happ became the first Cub to win his arbitration case since Shawon Dunston in 1990. The Chicago Cubs odds of winning the 2021 World Series were coming in at 40-1 for a payout potential of $4000 on a $100 bet. Got to agree to disagree here. Craig and Joe discuss the Fantasy outlook for Ian Happ this season. He appreciates the process, his value and the outlook for the 2021 season. He’s been pretty good so far in terms of OBP. Forecast: Sunny with a high of 75. Edman is a SB play. His upside is that high. This service is intended for adult audiences. Happ ended up finishing with 12 homers, 27 runs, 28 RBI and an .866 OPS across 57 games. Outlook. 2021 ADP: 19.5 (OF #7) Maybe that MVP vote for Ryan Tepera or even Ian Happ could have gone to Harper last season. Ian Happ's Spring Breakout Means Cubs' Next Top Rookie Could Arrive in 2017 Danny Knobler MLB Lead Writer March 27, 2017 Comments ... Arrieta on 2021 Outlook: 'Only Going to Get Better' As for Happ, he just looks timid at the plate. All posts tagged "nl central 2020 outlook" Cubs / 7 months ago. Sunday was his best offensive showing for the season. I don't think he's anything more than a 5th OF at this point, and I'm a Cubs fan. 2021 Fantasy Outlook: There’s a 30/15 hitter here with batting average risk with a full-time job. Sitting for the second time in a week (both against a lefty). He hit .300 that year. ... Ian Happ Total RBIs 2021 Regular Season. Happ has a high HR/FB rate (27.3 – 23.4 in his career). – Chris Clegg; Brandon Woodruff: An ace you can believe in – Jake Devereaux; Right and Wrong: Keston Hiura’s 2021 Fantasy Outlook – David Mendelson; Eugenio Suarez, The Slugger Who Underperformed in 2020 – Corbin Young By tonycpsu, ... Ian Happ steps up and hits the biggest of all, a 3 run shot off previously untouched Tejay Antone to tie the game at 12 in the 8th inning. In a year in which so many big names struggled, including Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and Kyle Schwarber, Happ thrived for the majority of the season. Ian Happ huge on offense before leaving due to collision Ian Happ was having a huge game Sunday versus Cincinnati. Why? Kyle Lewis, SEA 39.   Pasted as rich text. Ian Happ has had a productive spring with a .300 average and .417 on-base percentage. I'd feel real comfortable about a turnaround quick enough: Once a polarizing player in the fantasy community, I feel like Happ is settling in as a known commodity who delivers results but still seems to get pushed down draft boards farther than he should be b. I couldn't agree more with everything you are saying. He’s getting a “day off” in the second game of the season, Supposedly to get someone named "Jake Marisnick" into the lineup but i'm pretty sure that's a made-up name. Ian Happ's at-bats tonight: The Chicago Cubs suddenly have a very thin outfield under contract for the upcoming season. President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and manager David Ross addressed the media as camp opened to discuss how they view the team, if they are done adding to the roster and if trades could still be on the table for a few core players, most notably former MVP Kris Bryant. H'es only swinging at 40% of pitches which is a bit lower than usual. Happ ended up finishing with 12 homers, 27 runs, 28 RBI and an .866 OPS across 57 games. Ian Happ. 75756A5E-120A-4932-810C-2FD980DB785E Happ dropped his strikeout rate from 36.1 percent in 2018 to 25 percent. Not happening so far guys. 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Rock is the guy who came up with the story of the movie, and he also starred with it Samuel L. Jackson And Max Minghella, A person who plays a detective investigating a series of horrific murders by murderers who are aiming for police officers. The known: Arguably the biggest development for the Cubs on the offensive side in 2020 was Ian Happ earning the trust of manager David Ross as the everyday center fielder and leadoff man. However, he struggled during the final 19 games of the season, batting just .153 with a .427 OPS, without a home run. News. Sunday was his best offensive showing for the season. He popped 12 homers in 57 games, and his 13.0 BB% helped him fashion a .361 OBP. Forecast: Sunny with a high of 75. He's pretty firmly parked on m bench right now. 605 talking about this. Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ will earn $4.1 million in 2021 after winning his arbitration case against the team, according to multiple reports. I don't get the Edman hype at all, IMO. The known: Arguably the biggest development for the Cubs on the offensive side in 2020 was Ian Happ earning the trust of manager David Ross as the everyday center fielder and leadoff man. ... Ian Happ CF ... A full season of numbers would have made for a more confident outlook now, but … Chicago submitted a $3.25 million salary figure. Right and Wrong: Ian Happ’s 2021 Fantasy Outlook – David Mendelson; Josh Bell: Is It Time To Sell? There will certainly be some new faces roaming around the ivy walls in 2021, lets explore some potential options for the Cubs to replace … Edman had 2 SB and was caught 4 times in 55 games last year and won't be a plus contributor anywhere else. 2021 RotoChamp BETA. He's made a lot of improvements to his K% in the last couple of years, and the power is legit.   Your previous content has been restored. Your data will not carry over to the LIVE version when it is available. RELATED: MLB power rankings: 2021 outlook for every team before Opening Day Happ batted .258 with 12 homers, 28 RBIs and 11 doubles in 57 games during the shortened, 60-game 2020 season. The Chicago Cubs suddenly have a very thin outfield under contract for the upcoming season. After a collision in the outfield field Sunday, Cubs center fielder Ian Happ seemed to feel better Monday, according to Cubs general manager David Ross. Status: $16.5 million team option for 2021. Ramon Laureano, OAK 38. Only four Cubs had their salary increase by $1M or more between 2020 and 2021: Ian Happ ($624,000→$4.1M; +$3.476M), Willson Contreras ($4.5M→$6.65M, +$2.15M) Kyle Hendricks ($12M→$14M, +$2M), and Javier Baez ($10M→$11.65M, +$1.65M). Despite the Cubs trading ace Yu Darvish and having a quiet offseason, outfielder Ian Happ is bullish on their outlook for 2021. When discussing the big names on the team that are important to their success, Happ has often been overlooked in the past few years. They had a day off yesterday. After a collision in the outfield field Sunday, Cubs center fielder Ian Happ seemed to feel better Monday, according to Cubs general manager David Ross. Enhanced Box Score: Reds 13, Cubs 12 – May 2, 2021; Ian Happ Carted Off the Field After Scary Collision with Nico Hoerner (UPDATE) This Game is Absolutely Bananas – Ian Happ Three-Run Shot Ties It At 12 (VIDEO) Javy Báez Gets in on the Derby with a Two-Run Shot (VIDEO) Kris Bryant is on Such Freaking Fire: His Second Homer of the Day (VIDEO) This guy is good and under valued. Ian Happ huge on offense before leaving due to collision. News. ... 2021. Plus, he’ll only be 23 years old to start 2021, so maybe the contact rate gets a little better as he matures. He hit the ball with more authority, slugging .564 with a .300 ISO - both up from .408 and .176 a season prior. Ian Happ is a American Baseball Player from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Mcneil is one of the most consistent high average guys out there. Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ will earn $4.1 million in 2021 after winning his arbitration case against the team, according to multiple reports. He had scored three times and hit a game-tying three-run homer in the eighth. Ian Happ has had a productive spring with a .300 average and .417 on-base percentage. “Mondo” quietly tacked on another strong campaign to his resume in 2020, contributing in all fantasy departments (even stealing a few bases!) Happ will reprise both roles this season, and he returns as Chicago’s WAR leader (1.9, per FanGraphs) from last season. As young as he is, there could be a couple ..270-.280 BA seasons ahead too. Will he return in 2021? 2021 Fantasy Outlook: There’s a 30/15 hitter here with batting average risk with a full-time job. 2019 recap The Cubs sent Happ to Triple-A Iowa out of the gate last season after his concerning 2018 strikeout totals bled into spring training. Ian Happ was presented with the opportunity to show what he could do with more regular playing time last season, and there appears to be significant power promise heading into 2021. nbcsports.com - Ian Happ became the first Cub to win his arbitration case since Shawon Dunston in 1990. Happ excels more in an OBP league. I can get around on McNeil being more valuable overall, although he's going 4 picks ahead of Happ (Yahoo where they are both 2B eligible). He popped 12 homers in 57 games, and his 13.0 BB% helped him fashion a .361 OBP.   You cannot paste images directly. Yes. 2021 Fantasy Outlook. Ian Happ was … But the Miami Marlins swept them in … Buxton is an underrated asset in Roto and H2H categories, but he just needs to finally figure out a way to stay healthy. At this point they are who they are. 2021 ADP: 162.1 (OF #44) Ian Happ was probably the most exciting Cub to track in 2020, and could very well have been a late-round difference maker in your fantasy lineup. I also see Edman and McNeil going multiple rounds ahead of Happ, which again doesn't make sense to me. He needs to cut down on the strikeouts – he whiffed 63 times this past season – but he also drew 30 free passes. Match Review: West Ham vs Chelsea on 24/4/2021. Edman is a SB play. However, he will be as critical to the team’s success as anyone in 2021. The Chicago Cubs won the National League Central for the third time in five seasons, returning to the playoffs in David Ross' first year as manager. It's not putrid though. The BETA version is free, but only available for a couple of weeks. One reason Happ was so successful was his ability to draw walks, something that he has always been able to do at the big league level, even when he wasn’t hitting as well as we would have liked. Once a polarizing player in the fantasy community, I feel like Happ is settling in as a known commodity who delivers results but still seems to get pushed down draft boards farther than he should be because the skill set is "boring", not unlike the years during which one could get a bargain on teammate Anthony Rizzo. I think the hits will come. His strikeouts did get better after his trade from the D-Backs to the Marlins in the 2nd half of his stay in Double-A, down to 25.5%. Spend two minutes listening to @Cubs OF Ian Happ and you may change your view completely on whether MLB needs to restrict the shift. xBA is .237 and xSLG is .454. Happ ended up finishing with 12 homers, 27 runs, 28 RBI and an .866 OPS across 57 games. I wouldn’t worry about him being off yesterday. Season peripherals: It looks like we are going to need a caddie for him. Got to agree to disagree here. The Chicago Cubs drafted Ian Happ in the first round, ninth overall, … Happ, Bryant, Rizzo, Baez, Contreras. Ian Happ (OF) 2020: 27 R, 12 HR, 28 RBI, 1 SB, .258/.347/.457 | OF #41. We’ve officially hit the off-season! If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Saw this in a tweet last night, for what it’s worth: I will enjoy Happ on allot of my teams at his adp. Forecast: Sunny with a high of 75. Happ will reprise both roles this season, and he returns as Chicago’s WAR … × In a 5X5, Happ… NOTICE: No Bench Coach Discussion in This Forum. Cubs outfielder Ian Happ then joined the show to discuss how he has been preparing, whether the MLB playoffs will expand to 16 teams, his interview with teammate Kris Bryant on his podcast, how Bryant handles pressure, the team's outlook for the 60-game season and more. These projections by Steamer are a MUCH better indicator of a hitter's platoon splits than in-season stats since it involves multiple years of data and has been properly regressed to league averages. By tonycpsu, You will need to register a new account for the BETA site. Ian Happ was presented with the opportunity to show what he could do with more regular playing time last season, and there appears to be significant power promise heading into 2021. Ian Happ deserves a lot of credit for the progress he made this past year. Rarely does he ever not go deep into a count. Join the Cubbies Crib team! RELATED: MLB power rankings: 2021 outlook for every team before Opening Day Happ batted .258 with 12 homers, 28 RBIs and 11 doubles in 57 games during the shortened, 60-game 2020 season. In this article, we take a look at Ian Happ's net worth in 2021, total earnings, salary, and biography. Upload or insert images from URL. He appreciates the process, his value and the outlook for the 2021 season. His 27% K rate is on par for him. Ian Happ Fantasy Baseball Outlook (2021) By Dan Harris (FantasyPros), Mon, Mar 22nd 2021, 5:11pm EDT Key stats from match between Valencia and Alavés starting at 2021-4-24 16:30 GMT. And hitting at the top of a lineup that is absolutely putrid. I don't think anything's "broken". ... 2021. News. Everything looks pretty normal to me at a quick glance. The 25-year-old wasn’t pleased with the move but he came back a more refined hitter. FantraxHQ is the official content sponsor of Fantrax.com, the hottest Fantasy Site of 2018 and 2019. Enhanced Box Score: Reds 13, Cubs 12 – May 2, 2021; Ian Happ Carted Off the Field After Scary Collision with Nico Hoerner (UPDATE) This Game is Absolutely Bananas – Ian Happ Three-Run Shot Ties It At 12 (VIDEO) Javy Báez Gets in on the Derby with a Two-Run Shot (VIDEO) Kris Bryant is on Such Freaking Fire: His Second Homer of the Day (VIDEO) Happ is off to a slow start this season, hitting .167/.307/.250 in 26 games with 33 strikeouts. Happ is off to a slow start this season, hitting .167/.307/.250 in 26 games with 33 strikeouts. Ian Happ 'surprised' by Cubs' trade of Yu Darvish to the Padres "You just have to trust the process long term," Happ says. Edman has the potential to be a 3 category stud with a handful of HRs and contributing in the all so scarce SB department. Just hit a big home run today he looks good. He continued his positive upward trajectory, with numbers that tracked at 30+ Home Runs and 85+ RBI across a full season. The Chicago Cubs need Ian Happ to build on 2020 and to have a big 2021 season. These four players will collectively cost the Cubs a little over $9M more than they did in 2020. Dunston was awarded $1.25 […] 11. MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Outfielder Ian Happ defeated the Chicago Cubs in baseball’s final salary arbitration case this year on Friday and will get a raise from $624,000 to $4.1 million. The Cubs are hoping Ian Happ's strong 2020 performance was just a taste of what's to come over the course of a 162-game 2021 campaign. The Cubs still need a left fielder for next season, but Happ proved last year that he could play a decent center field and there’s no reason to move him over to left at this point, especially since that would then create a hole in center. ... How Ian Happ is Proving His Doubters Wrong in 2020. 37. Happ got off to a hot start in 2020 and never really looked back, as he put to rest any notion that he and Albert Almora would split time in center field. Ian Happ 2021 Outlook NOTICE: No Bench Coach Discussion in This Forum. His strikeouts did get better after his trade from the D-Backs to the Marlins in the 2nd half of his stay in Double-A, down to 25.5%. Match Review: Valencia vs Alavés on 24/4/2021. > GET THE BEST CHICAGO CUBS TICKET DEALS HERE! 01:00 PM. This helps identify a player's platoon value for fantasy baseball based on pitcher handedness. NOTICE: Game Day Discussions. There's no way I would agree they are that far apart. - Groundout to 3B (104.0 mph exit velo) Nobody in that lineup looks good. Mcneil is one of the most consistent high average guys out there. Yeah, on paper they look great. Right and Wrong: Ian Happ’s 2021 Fantasy Outlook – David Mendelson; Josh Bell: Is It Time To Sell? They just aren't hitting yet, that has to change. The Cubs are hoping Ian Happ's strong 2020 performance was just a taste of what's to come over the course of a 162-game 2021 campaign. He appreciates the process, his value and the outlook for the … Next up is center fielder Ian Happ. × Paste as plain text instead, × Display as a link instead, × Following the non-tendering of Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora, only two primary outfielders, Jason Heyward and Ian Happ remain on the entire 40-man roster. – Chris Clegg; Brandon Woodruff: An ace you can believe in – Jake Devereaux; Right and Wrong: Keston Hiura’s 2021 Fantasy Outlook – David Mendelson; Eugenio Suarez, The Slugger Who Underperformed in 2020 – Corbin Young Ian Happ's podcast The Compound debuted in March 2020. But in this case, I'm not sure it is a good thing. He finished 18th in NL MVP voting after posting an .866 OPS and belting 12 home runs in 57 games, hitting primarily out of the leadoff spot. Happ, who will turn 27 next season, was a big reason why the team won the National League Central division in 2020. Ian Happ was … Plus, he’ll only be 23 years old to start 2021, so maybe the contact rate gets a little better as he matures. Craig and Joe discuss the Fantasy outlook for Ian Happ this season. Ian Happ was having a huge game Sunday versus Cincinnati. Happ and second baseman Nico Hoerner collided on a popup in shallow center field in the eighth inning of the Cubs’ 13-12 extra-innings loss at Cincinnati. Only four Cubs had their salary increase by $1M or more between 2020 and 2021: Ian Happ ($624,000→$4.1M; +$3.476M), Willson Contreras ($4.5M→$6.65M, +$2.15M) Kyle Hendricks ($12M→$14M, +$2M), and Javier Baez ($10M→$11.65M, +$1.65M). Draft him at his ADP and you are golden. Everything you need to know about the OF position in 2021. Craig and Joe discuss the Fantasy outlook for Ian Happ this season. Clear editor. ... Ian Happ CF ... A full season of numbers would have made for a more confident outlook now, but … What's the issue here, is something off with his swing mechanics? Cubs Offseason Questions: 2021 Outfield Outlook. Happ continues to be consistently undervalued in all formats. 2019 recap The Cubs sent Ian Happ to Triple-A Iowa out of the gate last season after his concerning 2018 strikeout totals bled into spring training. What he lacked in production was offset by plenty of leadership under Ross' encouragement. Dunston was awarded $1.25 […] After it looked like he was a legitimate MVP candidate for much of the season, his numbers went downhill in a hurry over the final few weeks. In a 5X5, Happ's HRs are more replaceable. Happ and second baseman Nico Hoerner collided on a popup in shallow center field in the eighth inning of the Cubs’ 13-12 extra-innings loss at Cincinnati. Happ has a high HR/FB rate (27.3 – 23.4 in his career). His K rate increased in 2020 but so did his walk rate. Not the start I hoped from him. They haven't hit consistently as a team in over 4 years. Congratulations to the Los Angeles Dodgers on their first World Series title in 32 years! However, his late-season struggles showed that there’s still work left to be done. - lineout to RF (100.3 mph exit velo) Meh I don’t think he’ll sit against all lefties. The Chicago Cubs need Ian Happ to build on 2020 and to have a big 2021 season. Leads off with a solid OBP, should be an asset in R. If he had 30 HR, 8 SB, 170 R+RBI would anyone be surprised? March 23 in Fantasy Baseball Talk. But at his current consensus ADP of 156, I'm buying in even in AVG leagues. 2021 Fantasy Outlook Happ got off to a hot start in 2020 and never really looked back, as he put to rest any notion that he and Albert Almora would split time in center field. The Chicago Cubs missed the postseason in 2019 but reigned atop […] While the perception surrounding Happ’s name has been that of disappointment since he was demoted to the minors at the onset... By ontapcontributors. The Chicago Cubs drafted Ian Happ in the first round, ninth overall, … 2021 MLB Schedule; Statistics; 2016 Outlook: Ian Happ Ian Happ. You hope for something like 12 HR and 12 SB with solid average with him, which is nothing special. He had scored three times and hit a game-tying three-run homer in the eighth. Please provide us with as much feedback (positive and negative) as possible. I know everyone's down on the Cubs offense, and batting leadoff isn't going to help the RBI numbers, but I see enough to like to justify taking him ahead of many of the names ahead of him, and having one more year of 2B/3B/OF eligibility in Yahoo leagues makes him a no-brainer there. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. Ian Happ 2021 Outlook. On 3/24/2021 at 10:55 AM, Sidearmer said: I also see Edman and McNeil going multiple rounds ahead of Happ, which again doesn't make sense to me. SMH. I also see Edman and McNeil going multiple rounds ahead of Happ, which again doesn't make sense to me. In reality they are the worst offense in baseball. Chicago submitted a $3.25 million salary figure. Is he a platoon player? Each day in March, NBC Sports Chicago is previewing one player from the Cubs’ expected 2020 Opening Day roster. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on Chicago Cubs and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. These four players will collectively cost the Cubs a little over $9M more than they did in 2020. Ian Happ became the first Cub to win his arbitration case since Shawon Dunston in 1990. Can't really go by 2020 stats alone. Key stats from match between Leverkusen and Frankfurt starting at 2021-4-24 16:30 GMT. You can get that from guys going 50-100 picks later (Solak, Wong, Dubon, Profar, etc.). Happ carried a strong finish to 2019 into 2020, and as late as September 5 he had an OPS of 1.113. For some reason people think he is a boring player but he has plenty of power and throws in occasional SB. Happ is a nice player, but the Cubs are looking like a bottom-5 offense. Powered by Minute Media © 2021 All Rights Reserved. With an ADP of ~379, Happ is criminally undervalued for the 2020 season. The Chicago Cubs drafted Ian Happ in the first round, ninth overall, in the 2015 amateur draft out of the University of Cincinnati and he quickly ascended to make his Major League debut early in 2017. He is going to be the everyday starter and leading off. Following the non-tendering of Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora, only two primary outfielders, Jason Heyward and Ian Happ remain on the entire 40-man roster. I thought Ross would play him full-time? 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