Matt
Chapman
3BAge : 33Bats : R
#26
Matt Chapman
#263B
San Francisco Giants
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 100 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2017-06-15
Born in : Victorville, CA, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | San Francisco Giants | 84 | 307 | 72 | 7 | 42 | .235 | .692 |
| 2025 | San Francisco Giants | 128 | 454 | 105 | 21 | 61 | .231 | .770 |
| 2024 | San Francisco Giants | 154 | 575 | 142 | 27 | 78 | .247 | .791 |
| 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays | 140 | 509 | 122 | 17 | 54 | .240 | .754 |
| 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays | 155 | 538 | 123 | 27 | 76 | .229 | .757 |
| 2021 | Athletics | 151 | 529 | 111 | 27 | 72 | .210 | .717 |
| 2020 | Athletics | 37 | 142 | 33 | 10 | 25 | .232 | .811 |
| 2019 | Athletics | 156 | 583 | 145 | 36 | 91 | .249 | .848 |
| 2018 | Athletics | 145 | 547 | 152 | 24 | 68 | .278 | .864 |
| 2017 | Athletics | 84 | 290 | 68 | 14 | 40 | .234 | .785 |
| Career totals | 1234 | 4474 | 1073 | 210 | 607 | .240 | .782 | |
ContractSan Francisco Giants payroll →
- Type
- Extension
- Length
- 6 yrs · 2025–2030
- Total value
- 151.0 M$
- AAV
- 25.17 M$
2026
25.17 M$
Guaranteed
2027
25.17 M$
Guaranteed
2028
25.17 M$
Guaranteed
2029
25.17 M$
Guaranteed
2030
25.17 M$
Guaranteed
Full no-trade clause
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
96
wOBA
.309
xwOBA
.286
OPS
.692
AVG
.235
OBP
.324
HR
7
RBI
42
SB
0
PA
352
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
1.5
Home runs
8
2026 WAR
1.3
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↓ Slight decline (-12)
- 20233.0 WAR · 3.1 per full season
- 20245.5 WAR · 5.1 per full season
- 20253.7 WAR · 4.1 per full season
- 20261.3 WAR · 2.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
-27 · 33 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
82
Very good
- CON
- Contact
- 60
- POW
- Power
- 79
- EYE
- Eye
- 80
- SPD
- Speed
- 78
- FLD
- Fielding
- 88
- DUR
- Durability
- 71
- EX
- Experience
- 81
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
WAR
1.3
#160 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
38 / 100
#165 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
9 / 100
Surplus $-12.5M · salary $25.2MPAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
88.2 mi/h
35th percentile
Max exit velocity
113.0 mi/h
79th percentile
Barrels
6.6 %
40th percentile
Hard-hit
35.8 %
28th percentile
xBA
.210
5th percentile
Bat speed
76.1 mi/h
93th percentile
Sprint speed
28.1 pi/s
69th percentile
Outs above average
4
74th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SF | 1.3 | 38 | 82 | 88.2 | 113.0 | 6.6 | 35.8 | .210 |
| 2025 | SF | 3.7 | 86 | 90 | 92.2 | 113.5 | 9.9 | 47.6 | .243 |
| 2024 | SF | 5.5 | 93 | 90 | 93.2 | 114.5 | 12.6 | 48.3 | .244 |
| 2023 | TOR | 3.0 | 77 | 86 | 93.4 | 114.3 | 17.1 | 56.4 | .222 |
| 2022 | TOR | 3.9 | 84 | 87 | 92.2 | 112.7 | 12.9 | 51.2 | .233 |
| 2021 | ATH | 3.7 | 81 | 83 | 89.7 | 113.3 | 13.7 | 41.7 | .204 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 | @ AZ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Jun 29 | @ AZ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Jun 28 | vs ATL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Jun 27 | vs ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .237 |
| Jun 26 | vs ATL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .239 |
| Jun 25 | vs ATH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Jun 24 | vs ATH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 |
| Jun 23 | vs ATH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .243 |
| Jun 21 | @ MIA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Jun 20 | @ MIA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .245 |