Machado, Littell, J. Lee, A. Uribe, Arenado

Machado stays steady ... With a shakier 3B pool in 2026 drafts, Manny Machado (3B, SD) has provided back-to-back $23 R$ seasons. Should we expect more of the same in 2026?

YearPAHRSBBA/xBAbb%ct%G/L/Fh%HctXPX/xPXSpdSBO%
20216402812.278/.27211%81%38/20/4029%135113/12396 9%
202264432 9.298/.27511%76%37/20/4133%128147/12694 6%
202360130 3.258/.2518%79%40/15/4427%120109/11989 3%
20246432911.275/.2667%79%43/18/3830%121117/10374 8%
202567827 14.275/.2588%78%39/18/4231% 91112/11718610%

Yes: 

  • With above-average contact and hard contact, Machado has good contact skills. Although he's stinging the ball with a 52.3% HardHit% (92nd percentile), his 30% career h% and xBA have some doubts about maintaining his current BA. 
  • His power skills are...

Almost!

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