Matt McLain

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: August 6, 1999 in Orange, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (25th) of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arnold O. Beckman HS (Irvine, CA) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th) of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Arnold O. Beckman HS (Irvine, CA)

School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2025 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2025): 1.140 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: Matthew Michael McLain

Twitter: @mattmclain_

Instagram: @mattmclain_

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

365

106

.290

RBI

OBP

.357

SLG

.507

OPS

.864

OPS+

127

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2018	18	-1.9	Bellingham	WCL	Smr		23	102	86	14	25	2	1	3	24	4	0	12	15	.291	.370	.442	.812	38		0	2	2	0
2019	19	-1.5	UCLA	P12	NCAA		61	249	217	28	44	9	6	4	30	6	2	17	64	.203	.276	.355	.631	77		6	6	3	1
2019	19	-1.0	Wareham	CCBL	Smr		34	139	113	25	31	7	2	2	23	6	1	16	25	.274	.394	.425	.819	48		7	2	1	0
2020	20	-0.5	UCLA	P12	NCAA		13	64	58	15	23	4	0	3	19	1	0	4	13	.397	.422	.621	1.043	36		0	0	2	0
2021	21	0.1	UCLA	P12	NCAA		47	226	183	47	61	14	2	9	36	9	1	34	34	.333	.434	.579	1.013	106		3	0	6	2
2021	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-Rk	CIN	31	126	106	17	30	8	1	3	19	10	2	17	24	.283	.389	.462	.851	49	1	2	0	1	0
2021	21	-1.5	Dayton	HAC	A+	CIN	29	119	99	15	27	6	0	3	19	10	2	17	24	.273	.387	.424	.811	42	1	2	0	1	0
2021	21	1.1	Reds	ACL	Rk	CIN	2	7	7	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	1.000	1.429	7	0	0	0	0	0
2022	22	-2.2	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	103	452	371	67	86	21	5	17	58	27	3	70	127	.232	.363	.453	.816	168	7	8	0	3	1
2022	22	-0.1	Glendale	AZFL	Fal		23	97	79	11	15	2	1	2	11	6	1	14	31	.190	.340	.317	.657	25	3	4	0	0	0
2023	23	-3.3	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	41	180	144	30	49	12	1	12	40	10	5	30	37	.340	.467	.688	1.154	99	2	5	0	1	1
2023	23	-5.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	89	403	365	65	106	23	4	16	50	14	5	31	115	.290	.357	.507	.864	185	5	7	0	0	0
2024	24	1.8	Glendale	AZFL	Fal		13	59	50	12	12	2	0	4	12	1	0	9	21	.240	.356	.520	.876	26	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (1 season)					Majors		89	403	365	65	106	23	4	16	50	14	5	31	115	.290	.357	.507	.864	185	5	7	0	0	0
Minors (3 seasons)					Minors		175	758	621	114	165	41	7	32	117	47	10	117	188	.266	.392	.509	.901	316	10	15	0	5	2
College (3 seasons)					College		121	539	458	90	128	27	8	16	85	16	3	55	111	.280	.360	.478	.838	219		9	6	11	3
Other (4 seasons)					Other		93	397	328	62	83	13	4	11	70	17	2	51	92	.253	.369	.418	.787	137		11	4	3	0
All Levels (7 Seasons)							478	2097	1772	331	482	104	23	75	322	94	20	254	506	.272	.373	.484	.856	857		42	10	19	5

AAA (1 season)					Minors		41	180	144	30	49	12	1	12	40	10	5	30	37	.340	.467	.688	1.154	99	2	5	0	1	1
AA (1 season)					Minors		103	452	371	67	86	21	5	17	58	27	3	70	127	.232	.363	.453	.816	168	7	8	0	3	1
A+ (1 season)					Minors		29	119	99	15	27	6	0	3	19	10	2	17	24	.273	.387	.424	.811	42	1	2	0	1	0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		2	7	7	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	1.000	1.429	7	0	0	0	0	0
Fal (2 seasons)					Other		36	156	129	23	27	4	1	6	23	7	1	23	52	.209	.346	.395	.742	51	3	4	0	0	0
Smr (2 seasons)					Other		57	241	199	39	56	9	3	5	47	10	1	28	40	.281	.384	.432	.816	86		7	4	3	0