Cincinnati Reds#9 · 2BActive

Matt McLain

Age 27

Contract Value $2,300,000/yr

Size 5' 8" · 180

Bats Right

From Orange, CA, USA

134G · 496 PA

.185

AVG

.274

OBP

.334

SLG

.608

OPS

RBI

0.4

WAR

50H-ScoreAVERAGE

Volume and power lead the profile; production grades weak. 270th among 459 qualified hitters.

How H-Score works

Stats updated Oct 3, 3:04 AM ETLast game Sep 27 at TOR

Season overview

AVG

.185432nd

OBP

.274392nd

SLG

.334362nd

OPS

.608389th

15145th

RBI

40235th

BB%

9.7%166th

28.0%372nd

wOBA

.274377th

WAR

0.4299th

How good is he?

StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile

Production3250

WEAK

Contact Quality4950

BELOW AVG

Plate Discipline5050

AVERAGE

Volume6950

ABOVE AVG

Power6750

ABOVE AVG

Splits4750

BELOW AVG

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%

Last 7.6850133.3%4.2%

Last 14.4960133.3%2.2%

Last 30.5403732.7%4.7%

Season.608154028.7%9.9%35.5%

Batted-ball profile

Avg exit velocity87.8 mph40th

Barrel rate9.0%66th

Hard-hit rate35.5%37th

Launch angle20.8°

Pull / center / oppo38 / 36 / 27

Pitch-type performance

PitchAVGWhiffSLG

4-Seam Fastball.18130.9%.328

Sinker.21811.8%.379

Slider.17340.5%.347

Sweeper.19232.1%.288

Changeup.13935.6%.167

Curveball.14823.4%.185

Cutter.23828.6%.714

Best production: cutter and sinker.

Highest whiff rate against: slider and changeup.

Splits

vs handedness

vs RHP

.552

AVG .167

vs LHP

.777

AVG .243

+.225 OPS vs LHP

Home / away

Home

.643

AVG .183

Away

.572

AVG .188

+.071 OPS at home

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR

2026Cincinnati Reds134.185.274.334.60815400.4

Frequently asked

What is Matt McLain's 2026 batting line?+

.185/.274/.334 with 15 home runs and 40 RBI and 134 games — a .608 OPS.

What is his H-Score?+

50 out of 100, which we label average. 270th among 459 qualified hitters. Volume and power lead the profile; production grades weak.

Is he better against right- or left-handed pitching?+

Left-handed: a .777 OPS versus a .552 OPS against right-handers.

What pitches give him trouble?+

Highest whiff rate against slider and changeup. Best production against cutter and sinker.