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Myles Straw

Blue Jays
Number #3
Position CF
Bats R
Throws R
Age 31
Height 5' 9"
Weight 178 lbs
Birth Place Garden Grove, CA
Born Oct 17, 1994

Key Insights

2026
There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Straw does his damage against fastballs: a .889 OPS against them, against .473 on breaking balls.

51 plate appearances ending on fastballs, 23 on breaking balls.
He hits the ball far harder than his batting average suggests

Judged on how hard and at what angle he hits it, Straw should be hitting .295, 92nd percentile in the league.

81 plate appearances in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 36th in MLB.
There is one part of the field he lives in

Straw hits it hardest to his pull side: 89.5 mph on average there, against 80.7 the other way.

22 batted balls to his pull side, 11 the other way.
Too much of his contact is weak

Just 26.2% of Straw's contact reaches 95 mph, 10th percentile.

81 plate appearances in 2026. 10th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 377th in MLB.
There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Straw is at his worst on breaking balls: a .473 OPS there against .777 overall.

23 plate appearances in that situation.
His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Straw swings it at 63.6 mph, 13th percentile bat speed in the league.

81 plate appearances in 2026. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 365th in MLB.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 17, 1994
Birth Place Garden Grove, CA
Height 5' 9"
Weight 178 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R
College/Draft St. John's River State CC