2B Matt Shaw #6
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/27/2027
2B MATT SHAW #6 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 514 134 18 4 24 85 23 94 .261 .303 .451 16 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 55
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2027 @ AZ Loss, 2-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2027 @ AZ Win, 8-1 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/24/2027 @ AZ Win, 4-2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 2
09/23/2027 CIN Win, 6-2 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1
09/22/2027 CIN Win, 6-0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/19/2027 MIL Win, 6-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2027 MIL Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2027 MIL Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/2027 @ WSH Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2027 @ WSH Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/06/2001
Born in:Brimfield, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 514 134 18 4 24 85 80 23 94 .261 .303 .451 .754 .318 .191 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 133 551 10 1 0 9 3 4 232 46 16 5 76.2 69.7 4.69 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   151 37 6 1 8 29 21 3 25 1 0 8 .245 .294 .457 .751
Versus Right   363 97 12 3 16 56 57 20 69 3 3 2 .267 .307 .449 .756
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 10 1 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 0 0 .476 .500 .667 1.167
April   74 19 5 0 4 22 8 4 16 2 1 2 .257 .305 .486 .791
May   82 23 3 2 4 6 13 4 13 0 0 3 .280 .337 .512 .849
June   94 17 0 0 5 15 12 5 19 0 0 2 .181 .238 .340 .578
July   96 29 4 0 5 20 16 2 18 1 1 0 .302 .313 .500 .813
August   86 26 5 2 3 13 19 4 12 0 1 2 .302 .348 .512 .859
September   82 20 1 0 3 9 12 4 16 1 0 1 .244 .284 .366 .650
Spring Training   40 9 2 0 1 2 7 2 7 0 0 0 .225 .262 .350 .612
Postseason   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Last Year   559 139 24 5 33 92 99 19 91 3 0 14 .249 .289 .487 .776
2 Years Ago   314 72 14 0 9 43 32 12 72 2 0 7 .229 .272 .360 .632
Career   1387 345 56 9 66 220 211 54 257 9 3 31 .249 .290 .445 .735
Home   253 72 9 1 12 39 41 10 43 4 2 3 .285 .315 .470 .785
Road   261 62 9 3 12 46 39 13 51 0 1 7 .238 .292 .433 .725
Grass   514 134 18 4 24 85 80 23 94 4 3 10 .261 .303 .451 .754
Day   254 77 10 1 14 49 37 11 46 3 1 2 .303 .333 .516 .849
Night   260 57 8 3 10 36 43 12 48 1 2 8 .219 .274 .388 .662
As Starter   513 134 18 4 24 85 78 22 94 4 3 10 .261 .302 .452 .755
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   82 19 0 1 4 10 13 8 14 1 2 2 .232 .312 .402 .714
Inning 1-3   167 47 6 1 7 34 19 7 27 2 0 4 .281 .322 .455 .777
Inning 4-6   197 56 11 2 9 32 38 7 33 0 1 4 .284 .322 .497 .820
Inning 7-9   149 31 1 1 8 19 21 9 34 2 2 2 .208 .259 .389 .649
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   178 36 6 1 7 18 28 8 33 1 3 3 .202 .247 .365 .613
1 Outs   163 48 5 2 7 31 31 8 23 3 0 4 .294 .337 .479 .816
2 Outs   173 50 7 1 10 36 19 7 38 0 0 3 .289 .328 .514 .842
Scoring Position   129 34 5 1 6 57 24 11 25 4 3 5 .264 .336 .457 .793
Bases Empty   284 72 11 3 9 9 33 8 50 0 0 5 .254 .286 .408 .695
Runner on 1st   101 28 2 0 9 19 21 4 19 0 0 0 .277 .305 .564 .869
Runner on 2nd   34 4 1 0 0 3 3 2 7 0 1 2 .118 .211 .147 .358
Runner on 3rd   8 3 0 0 2 5 2 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 1.125 1.569
Runner on 1st & 2nd   44 15 2 0 2 13 12 2 8 0 1 3 .341 .408 .523 .931
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 1 0 1 9 2 2 2 1 0 0 .273 .357 .636 .994
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 2 0 1 0 6 3 1 4 1 1 0 .167 .214 .333 .548
Bases Loaded   20 7 1 0 1 21 2 3 2 2 0 0 .350 .400 .550 .950
Two Strikes   213 34 5 2 5 23 18 9 94 1 0 0 .160 .193 .272 .465
First Pitch   82 28 3 0 6 14 17 1 0 0 0 3 .341 .372 .598 .970
Count 0-1   52 17 3 0 3 11 8 0 0 0 0 2 .327 .352 .558 .910
Count 0-2   42 7 1 0 1 3 4 0 18 1 0 0 .167 .163 .262 .425
Count 1-0   50 14 1 1 2 13 10 0 0 3 2 2 .280 .291 .460 .751
Count 1-1   49 12 1 0 5 9 8 0 0 0 0 3 .245 .288 .571 .860
Count 1-2   74 11 2 2 1 7 4 0 35 0 0 0 .149 .149 .270 .419
Count 2-0   18 9 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   33 12 2 1 2 8 7 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .667 1.030
Count 2-2   60 8 1 0 2 7 4 0 28 0 0 0 .133 .133 .250 .383
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   16 7 2 0 1 6 3 5 0 0 0 0 .438 .571 .750 1.321
Full Count   37 8 1 0 1 6 6 9 13 0 0 0 .216 .370 .324 .694
Behind in Count   168 35 6 2 5 21 16 0 53 1 0 2 .208 .216 .357 .574
Ahead in Count   118 43 6 2 5 28 27 13 0 3 3 2 .364 .426 .576 1.003
Batting Leadoff   35 8 1 0 3 8 8 1 7 0 0 0 .229 .250 .514 .764
Batting 2nd   22 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .227 .227 .227 .455
Batting 4th   11 2 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Batting 5th   212 50 9 1 10 39 29 5 38 2 0 7 .236 .274 .429 .704
Batting 6th   99 31 3 1 4 11 13 4 14 0 2 0 .313 .340 .485 .825
Batting 7th   135 38 5 2 6 25 22 11 25 2 1 3 .281 .344 .481 .826
Batting 8th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   224 65 7 1 13 27 34 8 46 2 1 3 .290 .321 .504 .825
Medium Leverage   193 46 8 1 9 29 29 7 31 0 2 4 .238 .279 .430 .709
High Leverage   93 21 3 2 1 28 14 8 16 2 0 3 .226 .302 .333 .635
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Chicago - MLB 23 97 314 72 14 0 9 43 32 12 7 2 72 8 3 .229 .272 .360 .632 69 68 0.2
2026 Chicago - MLB 24 148 559 139 24 5 33 92 99 19 14 3 91 13 6 .249 .289 .487 .776 105 102 2.0
2027 Chicago - MLB 25 137 514 134 18 4 24 85 80 23 10 4 94 16 5 .261 .303 .451 .754 100 100 2.5
Total MLB 382 1387 345 56 9 66 220 211 54 31 9 257 37 14 .249 .290 .445 .735 95 93 4.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Chicago N (ACL) - R 21 3 8 4 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 .500 .636 1.000 1.636 276 204 0.2
2023 South Bend - A+ 21 20 84 33 4 3 4 18 14 4 1 0 12 7 1 .393 .427 .655 1.082 187 181 1.3
2023 Tennessee - AA 21 15 65 19 4 1 3 9 10 3 1 1 12 6 1 .292 .329 .523 .852 119 115 0.4
2024 Iowa - AAA 22 132 535 179 35 2 23 95 89 16 18 5 81 35 4 .335 .371 .536 .908 120 119 2.8
Total IL 132 535 179 35 2 23 95 89 16 18 5 81 35 4 .335 .371 .536 .908 120 119
Total SL 15 65 19 4 1 3 9 10 3 1 1 12 6 1 .292 .329 .523 .852 119 115
Total MWL 20 84 33 4 3 4 18 14 4 1 0 12 7 1 .393 .427 .655 1.082 187 181
Total ACL 3 8 4 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 .500 .636 1.000 1.636 276 204
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Chicago - MLB 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2026 Chicago - MLB 24 3 12 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .167 .231 .417 .647 71 68 -0.2
Total MLB 4 12 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .167 .231 .417 .647 71 68
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Chicago - MLB 2B 72 67 112 183 52 302 7 .977 587.1 4.52 +3.1 1.001
2025 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB SS 7 2 4 12 1 17 1 .941 24.0 6.00 -0.7 .881
2025 Chicago - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .978
2025 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Chicago - MLB 2B 93 90 131 213 53 347 3 .991 780.1 3.97 +2.7 1.037
2026 Chicago - MLB 3B 6 3 2 7 1 10 1 .900 31.0 2.61 -0.3 .922
2026 Chicago - MLB SS 13 8 14 21 6 37 2 .946 79.1 3.97 -1.3 .941
2027 Chicago - MLB 2B 114 113 167 286 69 460 7 .985 967.1 4.21 +4.9 1.028
2027 Chicago - MLB 3B 19 14 4 25 5 34 5 .853 119.0 2.19 -4.3 .828
2027 Chicago - MLB SS 4 3 5 12 2 17 0 1.000 25.0 6.12 +0.5 1.033
2027 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.3 .976
2027 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 279 270 410 682 174 1109 17 .985 2335.0 4.21 +10.7 1.023
TOTAL 3B 26 17 6 32 6 44 6 .864 151.0 2.26 -4.6 .847
TOTAL SS 24 13 23 45 9 71 3 .958 128.1 4.77 -1.5 .947
TOTAL LF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -0.2 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
07/09/2023 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round of the 2023 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Maryland (College Park, MD).
03/05/2024 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
05/04/2024 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
05/13/2024 Goes 5-5 against the Syracuse Mets, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 4 R.
06/08/2024 Injured on 06/06/2024, diagnosed with a foot contusion, will miss 2 weeks.
06/24/2024 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
10/23/2024 Wins the 2024 IL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
12/04/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
03/11/2025 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
03/20/2025 Named the #100 prospect in the MLB
04/22/2025 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/14/2025 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/25/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
02/20/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
05/09/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/01/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
01/25/2027 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
07/12/2027 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/2027 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/13/2027 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2026 33 9
Year R Rank
2026 99 8
Year HP Rank
2026 14 10
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