MLB · NL Central

Matt Shaw

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Chicago CubsOFBats: R · Throws: R
FormSteadyPowerBelow avg

At a glance

This season

BA

.266

OBP

.319

SLG

.440

OPS

.759

3 HR · 16 RBI · 20 K (4%) · 7 BB · 551 PA

MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS

Last 10 games

BA

.316

HR

0

RBI

4

K

3

BB

1

6-for-19

Across 12 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 3.7 plate appearances per game and gets pulled before his third PA in 17% of them.

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is the player's position — further right means better, regardless of metric. Computed across 115 plate appearances (101 balls in play).

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA
.304
37
Avg Exit V
85.9 mph
18
Barrel %
5.9%
30
Hard-Hit %
37.6%
38
Whiff %
18.4%
69
K %
16.5%
78
BB %
6.1%
18

Spray distribution

Where this hitter puts the ball in play. The greener (more saturated) a sector, the larger his share of batted balls there; the pull/center/oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below.

18%LF20%LCF18%CF20%RCF15%RF← Pull

33%

Pull

33%

Center

34%

Oppo

Pull-air 10% of BIP · 89.8 mph · 37° LA

Split by opposing hand

Hits lefties much harder than righties.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.288.246
OBP.318.351.290
SLG.404.481.404
OPS.722.832.694
Sample—57 PA63 PA

Pitch-by-pitch breakdown

How he performs against each pitch. Filter by pitch type, opposing pitcher hand, or recency. Color signal: green beats league average, red falls short.

Pitch type
AllFour-seamSinkerChangeupSlider
Throws
BothLeftiesRighties
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3 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Changeup15.286.357.24725.0%20.0%15.4%7.7%80.7 mph0.0°
Sinker23.285.379.2899.2%0.0%46.4%0.0%86.5 mph8.9°
Slider30.242.383.34617.1%13.3%28.9%3.2%82.9 mph18.4°

Ballpark history

Career numbers at his 5 most-played venues.

BallparkPAHRAVGOPS
Wrigley Field11687.210.401
Great American Ball Park1081.280.625
Citizens Bank Park980.250.471
Busch Stadium852.238.713
American Family Field840.125.259