Spencer Steer
Bats R Throws R5'11" 185 lbBorn 1997 Long Beach, USADebut 2022Team CINDraft 2016 R29 #872 Cleveland Guardians, Millikan HSContract 1 y/$4M (26) 2026: $4,000,000
Projections
2027 NEXT+ 97.2FIELD+ 101.4 at 1BTotal 1.15 WAR
| Season | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | wOBA | K% | BB% | HIT+ | WAR |
|---|
| 2026 | 437 | 384 | 88 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 44 | 95 | 8 | 0.230 | 0.315 | 0.395 | 0.709 | 0.165 | 0.313 | 21.6 | 10.0 | 94.5 | 1.07 |
| 2027 | 419 | 369 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 41 | 92 | 6 | 0.232 | 0.316 | 0.394 | 0.710 | 0.163 | 0.313 | 22.0 | 9.8 | 98.4 | 1.22 |
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 27
His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 118 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.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | 419 | | 85 | 17 | 2 | 13 | | 6 | 41 | 92 | 0.232 | 0.316 | 0.394 | 0.710 | 98.4 |
| 2026* | CIN | 98 | 384 | 54 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 16 | | 3 | 35 | 86 | 0.238 | 0.319 | 0.421 | 0.739 | 96.4 |
| 2025 | CIN | 146 | 568 | 66 | 121 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 75 | 7 | 51 | 129 | 0.238 | 0.312 | 0.411 | 0.723 | 93.6 |
| 2024 | CIN | 158 | 656 | 74 | 129 | 34 | 4 | 20 | 92 | 25 | 72 | 137 | 0.225 | 0.319 | 0.402 | 0.721 | 95.6 |
| 2023 | CIN | 156 | 665 | 74 | 158 | 37 | 3 | 23 | 86 | 15 | 68 | 139 | 0.271 | 0.356 | 0.464 | 0.820 | 120.0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 28 | 108 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 0.211 | 0.306 | 0.326 | 0.632 | 72.9 |
| Career | | 488 | 1997 | 226 | 428 | 97 | 9 | 66 | 261 | 47 | 202 | 431 | 0.243 | 0.329 | 0.421 | 0.750 | 101.9 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2026 | 384 | 89.7 | 16.9 | 12.4 | 39.1 | 25.3 | 26.2 | 0.246 | 0.452 | 0.342 | 28.5 |
| 2025 | 568 | 87.3 | 18.8 | 7.6 | 33.2 | 25.0 | 24.8 | 0.219 | 0.361 | 0.293 | 28.0 |
| 2024 | 656 | 88.0 | 17.4 | 6.4 | 39.9 | 23.1 | 24.8 | 0.234 | 0.392 | 0.321 | 28.2 |
| 2023 | 665 | 88.7 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 37.1 | 24.1 | 23.9 | 0.248 | 0.417 | 0.332 | 28.4 |
| 2022 | 108 | 84.7 | 13.6 | 5.8 | 31.9 | 21.2 | 24.8 | 0.206 | 0.308 | 0.278 | 27.4 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | CIN | 1B | 122 | 1010 | 791 | 75 | 2 | 70 | 0.998 | +5.2 |
| 2025 | CIN | OF | 12 | 73 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2024 | CIN | OF | 105 | 782 | 172 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.972 | |
| 2024 | CIN | 1B | 63 | 495 | 372 | 37 | 1 | 27 | 0.998 | -3.9 |
| 2024 | CIN | 2B | 7 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | +0.3 |
| 2024 | CIN | SS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.2 |
| 2023 | CIN | 1B | 73 | 501 | 388 | 40 | 5 | 39 | 0.988 | -2.6 |
| 2023 | CIN | OF | 48 | 322 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2023 | CIN | 3B | 47 | 350 | 24 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 0.943 | -3.4 |
| 2023 | CIN | 2B | 15 | 124 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | -2.9 |
| 2022 | CIN | 3B | 14 | 108 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0.960 | -1.3 |
| 2022 | CIN | 1B | 9 | 71 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | -1.9 |
| 2022 | CIN | 2B | 5 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0.960 | +1.1 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2022 | AAA | St. Paul Saints | Bat | 232 | 12 HR, 2 SB | 0.242 | 0.830 |
| 2022 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Bat | 104 | 3 HR, 1 SB | 0.293 | 0.842 |
| 2022 | AAA | nan | Bat | 336 | 15 HR, 3 SB | 0.259 | 0.833 |
| 2022 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | Bat | 156 | 8 HR, 1 SB | 0.307 | 0.976 |
| 2021 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | Bat | 280 | 14 HR, 4 SB | 0.241 | 0.774 |
| 2021 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | Bat | 208 | 10 HR, 4 SB | 0.274 | 0.915 |
| 2019 | A | Cedar Rapids Kernels | Bat | 201 | 2 HR, 5 SB | 0.260 | 0.745 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.482 | 0.290 | 0.373 | 0.307 |
| 2025 | 0.325 | 0.327 | 0.348 | 0.305 |
| 2024 | 0.332 | 0.329 | 0.319 | 0.340 |
| 2023 | 0.401 | 0.354 | 0.364 | 0.369 |
| 2022 | 0.435 | 0.248 | 0.330 | 0.246 |
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 | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.375 | 0.444 | 0.375 | 0.819 |
| Career | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.375 | 0.444 | 0.375 | 0.819 |