Chicago Cubs#6 · RFActive

Matt Shaw

Age 24

Contract Value $804,500/yr

Size 5' 10" · 185

Bats Right

From Springfield, MA, USA

77G · 202 PA

.237

AVG

.327

OBP

.410

SLG

.737

OPS

RBI

0.7

WAR

52H-ScoreAVERAGE

Plate discipline and production lead the profile; contact quality grades poor. 241st among 459 qualified hitters.

How H-Score works

Stats updated Oct 4, 5:02 AM ETLast game Sep 11 vs PIT

Season overview

AVG

.237258th

OBP

.327159th

SLG

.410168th

OPS

.737161st

5320th

RBI

24325th

BB%

9.7%119th

18.2%92nd

wOBA

.329139th

WAR

0.7239th

How good is he?

StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile

Production6850

ABOVE AVG

Contact Quality2650

POOR

Plate Discipline7150

STRONG

Volume4650

BELOW AVG

Power5850

AVERAGE

Splits5850

AVERAGE

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%

Last 7 · low sample.3810028.6%14.3%

Last 14.8951218.8%21.9%

Last 30.84521020.5%15.1%

Season.73752218.9%10.1%36.3%

Monthly OPS (2026)

Batted-ball profile

Avg exit velocity86.9 mph25th

Barrel rate4.8%29th

Hard-hit rate36.3%41st

Launch angle16.1°

Pull / center / oppo33 / 39 / 28

Pitch-type performance

PitchAVGWhiffSLG

4-Seam Fastball.29224.8%.625

Sinker.25812.7%.355

Slider.25018.0%.450

Sweeper.1436.9%.143

Changeup.29434.3%.412

Curveball.00020.0%.000

Cutter.14322.2%.286

Best production: 4-seam fastball and slider.

Highest whiff rate against: changeup and 4-seam fastball.

Splits

vs handedness

vs RHP

.640

AVG .200

vs LHP

.826

AVG .264

+.186 OPS vs LHP

Home / away

Home

.809

AVG .280

Away

.696

AVG .195

+.113 OPS at home

By monthOPS · HR · RBI

Sep.61100

Aug1.30112

Jun.85218

May.17002

Apr.93839

Mar.34901

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR

2026Chicago Cubs77.237.327.410.7375240.7

2025Chicago Cubs126.226.295.394.6891344

Frequently asked

What is Matt Shaw's 2026 batting line?+

.237/.327/.410 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI and 77 games — a .737 OPS.

What is his H-Score?+

52 out of 100, which we label average. 241st among 459 qualified hitters. Plate discipline and production lead the profile; contact quality grades poor.

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

Left-handed: a .826 OPS versus a .640 OPS against right-handers.

What pitches give him trouble?+

Highest whiff rate against changeup and 4-seam fastball. Best production against 4-seam fastball and slider.