Myles Straw

Bats R Throws R5'10" 178 lbBorn 1994 Garden Grove, USADebut 2018Team TORDraft 2015 R12 #349 Houston Astros, St. Johns River State CollegeContract 5 yr/$25M (22-26)+27-28 cl opts 2026: $7,400,000

Awards: Rawlings AL Gold Glove

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 83.8FIELD+ 102.5 at CFTotal 0.20 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	186	165	40	7	1	2	16	32	7	0.241	0.308	0.332	0.639	0.090	0.286	17.3	8.5	74.5	-0.00
2027	169	150	36	7	1	2	14	27	6	0.241	0.308	0.336	0.644	0.095	0.288	16.2	8.6	77.0	0.05

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 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 71 HIT+ the next season; 7 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	Juan Lagares	2019	80.9	did not play
2	Guillermo Heredia	2021	81.8	50.3	82
3	Tom Oliver	1933	74.5	did not play
4	Bob Dernier	1987	83.1	95.1	179
5	Joe Evans	1925	76.9	did not play
6	Gino Cimoli	1960	85.1	69.3	200
7	Peter Bourjos	2017	88.3	55.7	47
8	Juan Beniquez	1980	88.1	48.4	187
9	Joe Schultz	1924	91.1	97.4	134
10	Jake Marisnick	2021	80.1	78.0	82

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			169		36	7	1	2		6	14	27	0.241	0.308	0.336	0.644	77.0
2026*	TOR	116	244	35	48	13	1	3		7	17	33	0.218	0.274	0.327	0.601	63.4
2025	TOR	137	299	51	70	14	1	4	32	12	19	50	0.262	0.312	0.367	0.680	86.5
2024	CLE	7	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.250	0.250	0.250	0.500	36.1
2023	CLE	147	518	52	110	18	3	1	29	20	42	97	0.238	0.301	0.297	0.597	70.4
2022	CLE	152	596	72	118	22	3	0	32	21	54	87	0.221	0.291	0.273	0.564	66.7
2021	CLE	158	638	86	153	29	1	4	48	30	67	121	0.271	0.349	0.348	0.696	95.8
2020	HOU	33	86	8	17	4	0	0	8	6	4	22	0.207	0.244	0.256	0.500	33.3
2019	HOU	56	128	27	29	4	2	0	7	8	19	24	0.269	0.378	0.343	0.721	97.4
2018	HOU	9	10	4	3	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0.333	0.400	0.667	1.067	192.7
Career		699	2279	302	501	91	10	10	157	101	206	401	0.247	0.316	0.316	0.632	79.3

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	243	85.5	15.1	3.1	25.0	12.9	23.8	0.254	0.350	0.292	29.7
2025	299	87.2	14.8	3.9	27.1	17.3	27.4	0.252	0.365	0.295	29.4
2024	4	79.5	23.3	0.0	0.0	16.7	20.0	0.223	0.260	0.212
2023	518	86.3	9.4	0.5	23.3	14.1	23.8	0.239	0.302	0.273	29.2
2022	596	87.0	9.8	0.7	26.5	12.6	19.6	0.239	0.316	0.281	29.3
2021	638	87.1	11.9	1.4	26.2	13.6	18.8	0.256	0.336	0.305	29.3
2020	86	87.4	15.9	1.7	21.7	19.5	22.0	0.222	0.322	0.255	28.5
2019	128	84.7	9.0	1.2	16.5	12.3	16.8	0.248	0.328	0.313	30.1
2018	10	84.2	10.2	11.1	22.2	0.0	11.1	0.333	0.513	0.396	29.3

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	TOR	OF	142	698	181	5	1	2	0.995
2025	TOR	2B	1	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	+0.2
2024	CLE	OF	5	14	4	0	0	0	1.000
2023	CLE	OF	145	1235	337	6	0	2	1.000
2022	CLE	OF	152	1309	371	12	2	2	0.995
2021	CLE	OF	156	1338	386	6	2	2	0.995
2020	HOU	OF	27	186	44	0	0	0	1.000
2020	HOU	SS	1	3	0	0	0	0		-0.2
2019	HOU	SS	26	170	14	41	0	4	1.000	+3.1
2019	HOU	OF	18	121	29	0	0	0	1.000
2019	HOU	2B	4	15	0	6	0	0	1.000	+0.8
2018	HOU	OF	9	30	9	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
2024	AAA	Columbus Clippers	Bat	495	3 HR, 30 SB	0.240	0.650
2019	AAA	Round Rock Express	Bat	313	1 HR, 19 SB	0.321	0.785
2018	AAA	Fresno Grizzlies	Bat	304	0 HR, 35 SB	0.257	0.666
2018	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	294	1 HR, 35 SB	0.327	0.804
2017	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	54	0 HR, 2 SB	0.239	0.579
2017	A+	Buies Creek Astros	Bat	533	1 HR, 36 SB	0.295	0.785
2016	A+	Lancaster JetHawks	Bat	90	1 HR, 4 SB	0.303	0.788
2016	A	Quad Cities River Bandits	Bat	307	0 HR, 17 SB	0.374	0.902
2015	Rk	Greeneville Astros	Bat	248	0 HR, 22 SB	0.268	0.699

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.254	0.311	0.258	0.298
2025	0.318	0.305	0.354	0.271
2024	0.000	0.300	0.000	0.300
2023	0.273	0.282	0.260	0.296
2022	0.307	0.254	0.281	0.256
2021	0.289	0.347	0.325	0.333
2020	0.060	0.348	0.264	0.234
2019	0.365	0.321	0.284	0.387

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	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2025	15	18	3	2	0	1	0	1	5	0.111	0.158	0.111	0.269
2022	7	25	1	4	1	0	1	2	3	0.160	0.222	0.200	0.422
2020	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Career	30	43	5	6	1	1	2	3	8	0.140	0.196	0.163	0.358