Stuart Fairchild
Bats R Throws R6'0" 205 lbBorn 1996 Seattle, USADebut 2021Team SEADraft 2014 R38 #1144 Washington Nationals, Seattle Prep (WA) HS
Projections
2027 NEXT+ 90.6FIELD+ 100.1 at CFTotal 0.25 WAR
| Season | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | wOBA | K% | BB% | HIT+ | WAR |
|---|
| 2026 | 117 | 103 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 0.220 | 0.303 | 0.370 | 0.673 | 0.149 | 0.299 | 27.3 | 8.9 | 88.1 | 0.19 |
| 2027 | 127 | 110 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 0.217 | 0.312 | 0.363 | 0.675 | 0.147 | 0.302 | 26.5 | 9.5 | 88.8 | 0.22 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 29
His ten closest age-29 comparables averaged 96 HIT+ the next season; 4 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | 127 | | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | | 4 | 12 | 34 | 0.217 | 0.312 | 0.363 | 0.675 | 88.8 |
| 2026* | SEA | 15 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 7 | 14 | 0.158 | 0.407 | 0.158 | 0.565 | 106.5 |
| 2025 | ATL | 28 | 55 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0.216 | 0.273 | 0.333 | 0.606 | 69.6 |
| 2024 | CIN | 94 | 233 | 33 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 60 | 0.215 | 0.286 | 0.368 | 0.654 | 75.6 |
| 2023 | CIN | 97 | 255 | 34 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 69 | 0.228 | 0.321 | 0.388 | 0.710 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | CIN | 46 | 110 | 14 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 0.247 | 0.336 | 0.464 | 0.800 | 117.9 |
| 2021 | ARI | 12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.133 | 0.235 | 0.200 | 0.435 | 24.7 |
| Career | | 277 | 670 | 91 | 132 | 33 | 4 | 18 | 68 | 25 | 55 | 181 | 0.223 | 0.305 | 0.384 | 0.689 | 86.8 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 94.2 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 69.0 | 23.5 | 0.089 | 0.151 | 0.280 | 27.5 |
| 2025 | 55 | 88.1 | 24.4 | 13.9 | 36.1 | 30.7 | 19.0 | 0.194 | 0.354 | 0.264 | 28.8 |
| 2024 | 233 | 85.5 | 20.5 | 8.0 | 36.8 | 35.5 | 26.0 | 0.215 | 0.392 | 0.298 | 29.1 |
| 2023 | 255 | 85.9 | 14.3 | 7.8 | 29.7 | 33.9 | 24.3 | 0.227 | 0.385 | 0.312 | 29.2 |
| 2022 | 110 | 88.9 | 13.3 | 9.5 | 41.3 | 35.8 | 18.0 | 0.224 | 0.415 | 0.323 | 29.1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 81.3 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 29.4 | 0.225 | 0.276 | 0.278 | 28.9 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | ATL | OF | 20 | 106 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2024 | CIN | OF | 91 | 526 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 2023 | CIN | OF | 102 | 566 | 152 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.987 | |
| 2022 | CIN | OF | 41 | 264 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2021 | ARI | OF | 8 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 84 | 4 HR, 5 SB | 0.294 | 1.032 |
| 2026 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | Bat | 176 | 5 HR, 9 SB | 0.289 | 0.896 |
| 2026 | AAA | nan | Bat | 260 | 9 HR, 14 SB | 0.290 | 0.940 |
| 2023 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Bat | 114 | 4 HR, 3 SB | 0.277 | 0.831 |
| 2022 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Bat | 136 | 7 HR, 5 SB | 0.273 | 0.850 |
| 2022 | AAA | nan | Bat | 221 | 11 HR, 7 SB | 0.258 | 0.842 |
| 2022 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Bat | 21 | 1 HR, 2 SB | 0.188 | 0.819 |
| 2022 | AAA | Reno Aces | Bat | 43 | 2 HR, 0 SB | 0.162 | 0.657 |
| 2022 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 21 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.438 | 1.196 |
| 2021 | AAA | Reno Aces | Bat | 182 | 9 HR, 7 SB | 0.295 | 0.949 |
| 2019 | AA | Chattanooga Lookouts | Bat | 179 | 4 HR, 3 SB | 0.275 | 0.824 |
| 2019 | A+ | Daytona Tortugas | Bat | 281 | 8 HR, 3 SB | 0.258 | 0.775 |
| 2018 | A+ | Daytona Tortugas | Bat | 242 | 2 HR, 6 SB | 0.250 | 0.656 |
| 2018 | A | Dayton Dragons | Bat | 276 | 7 HR, 17 SB | 0.277 | 0.837 |
| 2017 | Rk | Billings Mustangs | Bat | 234 | 3 HR, 12 SB | 0.304 | 0.805 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.304 | 0.320 | 0.329 | 0.285 |
| 2025 | 0.326 | 0.215 | 0.400 | 0.190 |
| 2024 | 0.354 | 0.245 | 0.264 | 0.343 |
| 2023 | 0.319 | 0.320 | 0.293 | 0.343 |
| 2022 | 0.378 | 0.341 | 0.394 | 0.314 |
| 2021 | 0.296 | 0.000 | 0.219 | 0.175 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.