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

.264

OBP

.317

SLG

.436

OPS

.753

3 HR · 17 RBI · 20 K (17%) · 7 BB · 120 PA

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

Last 10 games

.261

RBI

6-for-23

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season (≥80 AB pool). The dot is this player — further right is better on every metric. Based on 120 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.328

Avg Exit V

85.0 mph

Barrel %

5.5%

Hard-Hit %

44.0%

Chase %

36.3%

Whiff %

17.4%

K %

16.7%

BB %

5.8%

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.

33%

Pull

33%

Center

34%

Oppo

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

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough Wed Jun 17

Expectedestimators not shown above

xBA

.309

xSLG

.465

Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above

Max EV

107.9

EV90

101.2

Launch angle

14.4°

Sweet-spot%

39.6%

Avg distance

295 ft

EV on barrels

102.2

EV on hard-hit

99.6

Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles

Z-Swing%

62.5%

O-Contact%

70.1%

Z-Contact%

90.2%

Contact%

82.6%

SwStr%

8.5%

CSW%

26.9%

In-zone%

48.8%

1st-pitch swing%

21.7%

2-strike K%

31.3%

Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%

7d xwOBA(con)

.324

7d K%

13.3%

7d Barrel%

9.1%

7d Whiff%

14.3%

14d xwOBA(con)

.300

14d K%

12.5%

14d Barrel%

8.3%

30d xwOBA(con)

.300

30d K%

12.5%

30d Barrel%

8.3%

By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state

0-0 xwOBA(con)

.534

Ahead xwOBA(con)

.309

Behind xwOBA(con)

.297

2-strike xwOBA(con)

.258

Ahead Whiff%

15.5%

2-strike Whiff%

17.2%

By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning

Bases empty

.336

RISP

.280

Loaded

.379

High leverage

.319

Clutch

.401

Innings 1-3

.310

Innings 4-6

.306

Innings 7+

.365

Statcast-derived from our pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Split by opposing hand

Hits lefties much harder than righties.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.288	.241
OBP	.318	.351	.286
SLG	.404	.481	.397
OPS	.722	.832	.682
Sample	—	57 PA	63 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

All Four-seam Sinker Changeup Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

Window

This season Last 30 days

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3 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Sinker	25	.304	.391	.280	8.8%	0.0%	43.1%	0.0%	84.6 mph	9.0°
Slider	30	.242	.383	.346	16.8%	13.3%	28.9%	3.2%	82.9 mph	18.4°
Four-seam	37	.289	.610	.322	19.7%	27.0%	53.6%	14.3%	92.7 mph	20.9°