Bo Naylor

Bats L Throws R6'0" 205 lbBorn 2000 Mississauga, CANDebut 2022Team CLEDraft 2018 R1 #29 Cleveland Guardians, St Joan of Arc Catholic SSContract 1 y/$824,900 (26) 2026: $120,447

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 127.8FIELD+ 100.6 at CTotal 1.36 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	328	286	63	14	1	12	35	82	4	0.220	0.307	0.401	0.708	0.181	0.310	24.9	10.6	95.8	0.85
2027	204	180	39	9	1	7	21	51	2	0.217	0.299	0.393	0.692	0.176	0.304	25.1	10.1	93.2	0.47

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 25

His ten closest age-25 comparables averaged 94 HIT+ the next season; 10 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	Russ Nixon	1960	87.9	81.9	262
2	Dave Rader	1974	79.2	100.5	328
3	Mike Scioscia	1984	90.8	139.9	525
4	Josh Thole	2012	83.5	36.5	135
5	Clay Dalrymple	1962	90.5	96.3	511
6	Ivey Wingo	1916	88.8	112.0	432
7	Johnny Edwards	1963	85.0	96.5	468
8	Frank House	1955	89.3	70.6	348
9	Joe Ginsberg	1952	91.3	101.4	192
10	Earl Grace	1932	86.9	107.6	318

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			204		39	9	1	7		2	21	51	0.217	0.299	0.393	0.692	93.2
2026*	CLE	28	90	4	12	2	0	2		0	6	21	0.143	0.200	0.238	0.438	16.4
2025	CLE	123	414	46	70	22	1	14	47	1	45	99	0.195	0.282	0.379	0.661	81.5
2024	CLE	123	389	39	71	10	2	13	39	6	29	122	0.201	0.264	0.350	0.614	71.1
2023	CLE	67	230	33	47	13	0	11	32	5	30	53	0.237	0.339	0.470	0.809	124.6
2022	CLE	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-121.8
Career		318	1041	118	188	45	3	38	118	12	104	279	0.205	0.286	0.384	0.670	85.6

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	90	89.6	18.9	11.1	42.6	14.8	25.6	0.215	0.399	0.290	27.3
2025	414	89.6	21.3	9.7	38.3	22.0	25.5	0.201	0.371	0.292	27.6
2024	389	88.8	19.9	8.1	37.7	28.3	27.4	0.194	0.335	0.263	26.6
2023	230	87.7	21.0	8.2	30.8	21.8	23.9	0.214	0.387	0.311	27.4
2022	8	93.9	37.7	0.0	33.3	55.6	23.5	0.081	0.129	0.089

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	CLE	C	119	945	931	57	7	9	0.993	-3.3
2024	CLE	C	115	899	894	36	6	4	0.994	+11.2
2023	CLE	C	67	506	486	22	4	2	0.992	+0.9
2022	CLE	C	4	14	16	2	0	0	1.000	-0.0

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	Columbus Clippers	Bat	189	7 HR, 4 SB	0.225	0.782
2026	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Bat	46	3 HR, 0 SB	0.275	0.895
2026	AAA	nan	Bat	235	10 HR, 4 SB	0.235	0.804
2023	AAA	Columbus Clippers	Bat	270	13 HR, 2 SB	0.253	0.891
2022	AAA	Columbus Clippers	Bat	290	15 HR, 9 SB	0.257	0.880
2022	AA	Akron RubberDucks	Bat	220	6 HR, 11 SB	0.271	0.898
2021	AA	Akron RubberDucks	Bat	356	10 HR, 10 SB	0.188	0.612
2019	A	Lake County Captains	Bat	453	11 HR, 7 SB	0.243	0.734
2018	Rk	ACL Guardians	Bat	139	2 HR, 5 SB	0.274	0.783

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.331	0.177	0.158	0.226
2025	0.249	0.311	0.309	0.287
2024	0.261	0.288	0.279	0.286
2023	0.300	0.370	0.379	0.333
2022	0.000	0.000	0.000

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

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2025	3	8	1	1	0	1	3	1	0.125	0.125	0.500	0.625
2024	10	22	2	4	2	0	1	6	0.182	0.182	0.273	0.455
Career	13	30	3	5	2	1	4	7	0.167	0.167	0.333	0.500