Wade Meckler

Bats L Throws R5'10" 178 lbBorn 2000 Anaheim, USADebut 2023Team LAADraft 2022 R8 #256 San Francisco Giants, Oregon StateContract 1 y (26) 2026: $538,076

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 83.8FIELD+ 100.0 at LFTotal 0.24 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2027	222	198	50	8	1	3	21	46	4	0.254	0.326	0.346	0.672	0.092	0.302	20.9	9.3	88.3	0.37

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 23

His ten closest age-23 comparables averaged 96 HIT+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Hank Edwards	1942	64.1	125.0	329
2	Jackie Bradley	2013	70.0	47.9	423
3	Len Gabrielson	1963	66.3	73.1	332
4	Jack Dunleavy	1903	77.6	99.0	191
5	Dave Schneck	1972	58.3	14.8	37
6	Doug Clemens	1962	70.8	161.1	8
7	Sheldon Mallory	1977	58.1	did not play
8	Von Joshua	1971	63.3	did not play
9	Cesar Geronimo	1971	62.2	118.0	285
10	Danny Hoffman	1903	74.7	132.3	218

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			222		50	8	1	3		4	21	46	0.254	0.326	0.346	0.672	88.3
2026*	LAA	69	225	26	58	10	0	3		5	20	49	0.286	0.353	0.379	0.732	112.5
2023	SF	20	64	6	13	1	0	0	4	0	6	25	0.232	0.328	0.250	0.578	72.1
Career		20	64	6	13	1	0	0	4	0	6	25	0.232	0.328	0.250	0.578	72.1

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	225	86.5	6.6	3.2	32.3	23.1	24.5	0.253	0.354	0.304	28.8
2023	64	81.4	7.8	0.0	22.6	38.1	19.0	0.212	0.261	0.268	29.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2023	SF	OF	22	134	34	0	1	0	0.971

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2026	AA	Rocket City Trash Pandas	Bat	121	4 HR, 6 SB	0.347	0.975
2025	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Bat	401	1 HR, 11 SB	0.287	0.760
2024	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Bat	196	8 HR, 3 SB	0.288	0.865
2024	AA	Richmond Flying Squirrels	Bat	42	0 HR, 0 SB	0.324	0.783
2024	A	San Jose Giants	Bat	59	1 HR, 0 SB	0.235	0.653
2024	Rk	ACL Giants	Bat	67	0 HR, 5 SB	0.228	0.606
2023	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Bat	102	2 HR, 7 SB	0.354	0.965
2023	AA	Richmond Flying Squirrels	Bat	174	2 HR, 4 SB	0.336	0.881
2023	A+	Eugene Emeralds	Bat	87	2 HR, 2 SB	0.456	1.127
2022	A	San Jose Giants	Bat	50	1 HR, 1 SB	0.439	1.223
2022	Rk	ACL Giants Black	Bat	50	0 HR, 1 SB	0.289	0.855

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.252	0.351	0.392	0.290
2023	0.378	0.276	0.431	0.205

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.