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Ian Happ

Ian Happ — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: h+r+rbi at 61.9/100.

Today's top board
61.9
H+R+RBI · vs STL
Our calls on him · hits
83%
1+ hit in 5/6 top-20 calls
Games graded
80
this season, box-score final
Ian Happ
LFBats SThrows RChicago Cubs
H+R+RBI61.9/100proj 1.8#83Runs59.8/100proj 0.5#44Fantasy Points56.4/100proj 7.1#66RBIs53.7/100proj 0.5#92Total Bases52.6/100proj 1.6#85Home Runs48.3/100proj 0.2#30Hits45.5/100proj 1#96Walks45.3/100proj 0.5#46Stolen Bases19.6/100proj 0.1#113

Today's matchup

Ian is hosting St. Louis Cardinals on the Friday, July 3, 2026 slate. He lands on 9 of our boards — h+r+rbi (61.9/100, #83), runs (59.8/100, #44), fantasy points (56.4/100, #66), rbis (53.7/100, #92). We project Ian for 1.8 on the h+r+rbi board. Tap any board for the full breakdown, and check back for the graded result once the game's final.

Recent form

Over his last 5 games, Ian is 3-for-19 (.158) with 1 homer. The full log's below.

How our calls on Ian have done

When we've ranked Ian a top-20 hitter matchup this season, he's recorded a hit in 5 of 6 games (83%). That's the honest number — graded against the real box score, hits and misses both.

How the model reads him

Ian's matchup score blends his own rates with the specific spot — the arm he faces and that pitcher's bullpen, the handedness edge, the park, the weather, and his recent form — normalized 0–100 against the rest of the slate. The exact weighting is proprietary and tuned weekly. We publish the score and grade it in the open; the record above is the receipt.

Recent game log

DateOppABHHRRRBI
Wednesday, July 1vs SD31020
Tuesday, June 30vs SD41010
Monday, June 29vs SD40000
Sunday, June 28@ MIL40010
Saturday, June 27@ MIL41113
Friday, June 26@ MIL30000
Thursday, June 25@ NYM41001
Wednesday, June 24@ NYM00000
Wednesday, June 24@ NYM31010
Tuesday, June 23@ NYM51010
Saturday, June 20vs TOR41010
Friday, June 19vs TOR42030

Ian Happ — FAQ

Who is Ian Happ facing today?

Ian Happ is hosting St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, July 3, 2026. His best matchup grades 61.9/100 on our h+r+rbi board.

What's Ian Happ's projection today?

We project Ian for 1.8 on the h+r+rbi board (home vs STL). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

How have MatchWiz's calls on Ian Happ done?

In the 6 games where our model ranked Ian a top-20 hitter matchup, he got at least one hit 5 times (83%). Every projection is graded against the real result.

Projections are a research signal from our model, graded against real box-score results — not betting advice. 21+, please play responsibly (1-800-GAMBLER).