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Gavin Sheets

Padres
Number #30
Position 1B
Bats L
Throws L
Age 30
Height 6' 3"
Weight 235 lbs
Birth Place Lutherville, MD
Born Apr 23, 1996

Key Insights

2026
There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Sheets does his damage against breaking balls: a .924 OPS against them, against .554 on offspeed pitches.

25 plate appearances ending on breaking balls, 24 on offspeed pitches.
There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Sheets is at his best against right-handers, with a runner in scoring position: a 1.295 OPS there against .766 overall.

20 plate appearances in that situation.
His home runs almost all go to the same part of the park

5 of Sheets's 6 located home runs have gone to right field, the longest of them 434 feet.

6 tracked home runs in 2026.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Sheets hits it hardest up the middle: 92.0 mph on average there, against 80.8 the other way.

33 batted balls up the middle, 22 the other way.
One of the fastest swings in the league

Sheets swings it at 70.2 mph, 82nd percentile bat speed in the league.

132 plate appearances in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 75th in MLB.
There is real damage in his bat

Sheets is slugging .463, 81st percentile in the league.

132 plate appearances in 2026. 81st percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 81st in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 23, 1996
Birth Place Lutherville, MD
Height 6' 3"
Weight 235 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L
College/Draft Wake Forest