Bleacher Report Verified Dispatch Aaron Judge placed on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain after recently returning from a broken rib (7 games played). Modeling impact ahead of the 2026 MLB Playoffs.
Status: 10-Day IL Activated
Projected Return Window 10-14 Days Post-IL Earliest activation at Day 10
Estimated Games Missed 12 Based on regular season series density
Offensive Impact Rating High (Significant WAR deficit) -0.72 Projected Net WAR
Contingency Status Outfield Depth Mobilized Primary: Trent Grisham / Jasson Domínguez
Interactive Recovery Milestones
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10 Days
Strain Severity & Rehab Ramp:

Injury Profile Contrast: Calf Strain vs. Recent Rib Return

Factor Right Calf Strain (Current) Broken Rib (Previous)
Stint Duration 10-Day IL (Target: 10-14 Days) Extended IL Stint
Return Sample Current Rehab Progression Played 7 games before flare-up
Kinematic Risk Explosive push-off & outfield jump Torso rotation & bat speed impact
Playoff Readiness Targeting 100% burst for October Bone consolidation secured
2026 Outfield Contingency Depth Chart
Playoff Urgency: High

Simulated Lineup Impact Breakdown

Baseline Judge Output: ~0.068 WAR/game (11.0 WAR pace over 162G).

Contingency Output: Trent Grisham replacement adds 0.015 WAR/game, mitigating deficit to -0.053 net WAR/game.

Win Probability Delta: -3.8% projected game win-rate during absence.

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