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Shay Whitcomb
Shay Whitcomb
Houston Astros • Outfielder
Age 27 • 6' 0" • 202 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2024-08-17
Born: Thousand Oaks , CA • USA
Draft: 2020
2025 Stats
G
20
AB
32
H
4
HR
1
RBI
1
R
4
SB
0
AVG
.125
OBP
.125
SLG
.219
OPS
.344
Career Stats
G
40
AB
73
H
13
HR
1
RBI
6
R
5
SB
0
AVG
.178
OBP
.231
SLG
.260
OPS
.491
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2024 HOU 20 46 41 9 5 .220 .304 .293 .597
2025 HOU 20 32 32 4 1 1 .125 .125 .219 .344
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2023 HOU 1325245 22 .208.200.250.450
2024 HOU 1837349 142 .265.324.441.765
2025 HOU 1327266 131 .231.259.346.605
2026 HOU 821195 42 .263.333.316.649
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2025-07-29 vs WSH 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2025-07-28 vs WSH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-26 vs ATH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-25 vs ATH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-24 vs ATH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-23 @ AZ 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-22 @ AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-20 @ SEA 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
2025-07-09 vs CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-08 vs CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-04 @ LAD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-03 @ COL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-02 @ COL 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
2025-06-21 @ LAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-06-20 @ LAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-06-18 @ ATH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-06-13 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-06-10 vs CWS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-06-08 @ CLE 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-05-31 vs TB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-03-25
Houston Astros reassigned LF Shay Whitcomb to the minor leagues.
2026-03-23
Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-09-29
Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-07-30
Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-07-20
Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-07-10
Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-07-01
Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-06-23
Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-06-18
Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-06-14
Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-05-31
Houston Astros recalled SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-03-18
Houston Astros optioned SS Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2024-10-03
Houston Astros recalled SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2024-10-01
3B Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros.
2024-09-27
Houston Astros optioned SS Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2024-08-16
Houston Astros selected the contract of SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2024-01-19
Houston Astros invited non-roster SS Shay Whitcomb to spring training.
2023-02-25
SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros.
2023-02-25
SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Houston Astros.
2023-02-25
SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros.
2023-02-25
SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros.
2020-06-19
Houston Astros signed SS Shay Whitcomb.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2025
Batting
xwOBA
7
0.198
xBA
15
0.178
xSLG
18
0.288
Avg EV
7
84.5
Barrel%
30
4.5%
HardHit%
4
18.2%
SweetSpot%
18
27.3%
Chase%
42
29.9%
Whiff%
19
33.3%
K%
20
31.3%
BB%
0
0.0%
Percentiles are computed within season pool • colors: blue (low) → gray (avg) → red (high).
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: astros.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 33 23.9% 63.6% 18.8% .182 42.9%
Sinker 32 23.2% 62.5% 30.8% .143 0.0%
Slider 24 17.4% 41.7% 42.9% .000 20.0%
Sweeper 17 12.3% 35.3% 25.0% .250 0.0%
Knuckle Curve 13 9.4% 30.8% 50.0% .000 0.0%
Cutter 9 6.5% 66.7% 20.0% .000 0.0%
Changeup 6 4.3% 33.3% 40.0% .000 0.0%
Curveball 3 2.2% 66.7% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Slurve 1 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Total 138 100.0% 51.4% 30.4% .125 18.2%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 74 53.6% 63.5% 23.5% .158 27.3%
Breaking 58 42.0% 37.9% 36.7% .100 11.1%
Offspeed 6 4.3% 33.3% 40.0% .000 0.0%
Total 138 100.0% 51.4% 30.4% .125 18.2%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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