Max Muncy

Bats R Throws R6'1" 180 lbBorn 2002 Camarillo, USADebut 2025Team ATHDraft 2021 R1 #25 Athletics, Thousand Oaks HSContract 1 y/$780,000 (26) 2026: $721,969

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 90.0FIELD+ 96.7 at 3BTotal 0.58 WAR
SeasonPAABH2B3BHRBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSISOwOBAK%BB%HIT+WAR
2026283256591318198230.2320.2960.3790.6750.1470.29729.06.987.70.46
20273072766313110229240.2280.2960.3900.6860.1620.30129.97.293.60.72

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 22

His ten closest age-22 comparables averaged 56 HIT+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughHIT+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Eddie Leon196964.478.1624
2Vic Barnhart194564.0-138.41
3Gary Sutherland196769.894.7149
4Gene Mauch194870.985.4171
5Liover Peguero202377.229.310
6John Sipin196957.7did not play
7Jim Anderson197969.569.5355
8Jim Presley198475.3114.8625
9Don Kolloway194161.890.0644
10Alex McCarthy191165.784.0450

Batting

YearTeamGPARH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPSHIT+
2027 proj3076313110422920.2280.2960.3900.68693.6
2026*ATH612152642926316710.2190.2880.3800.66978.2
2025ATH63220174470923110680.2140.2590.3790.63872.2
Career63220174470923110680.2140.2590.3790.63872.2

Statcast

YearPAEVLABarrel%HardHit%Whiff%Chase%xBAxSLGxwOBASprint
202621590.717.111.345.232.734.10.2150.3660.28827.8
202522087.19.310.132.432.631.10.2030.3530.26728.2

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025ATH3B322512047660.918-2.9
2025ATH2B231853442480.950+1.1
2025ATHSS756512031.000-0.1

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

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2026AAALas Vegas AviatorsBat776 HR, 0 SB0.3181.055
2025AAALas Vegas AviatorsBat1413 HR, 1 SB0.3250.901
2024AAALas Vegas AviatorsBat2038 HR, 4 SB0.2770.865
2024RkACL AthleticsBat302 HR, 1 SB0.3791.124
2023AAMidland RockHoundsBat2334 HR, 4 SB0.3020.833
2023A+Lansing LugnutsBat3126 HR, 9 SB0.2550.712
2022A+Lansing LugnutsBat1903 HR, 13 SB0.2260.680
2022AStockton PortsBat36516 HR, 6 SB0.2300.799
2021RkACL AthleticsBat340 HR, 1 SB0.1290.335

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20260.2980.2960.3040.291
20250.2520.2850.2710.287

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