Shalin Polanco
OF Greensboro Grasshoppers
Age 23
L/L
6'0" / 168 lbs
A+
HR -15%K -5%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
Overview
A+PROSPECTMiLBFA 2037
MLB%0%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | A+PIT | 350 | .209/.294/.389 | 13 | 9 | 48 | — | .175/.230/.316 |
| 2026 | 22 | AAPIT | 64 | .179/.258/.232 | 0 | 0 | 16 | — | .172/.226/.224 |
| 2026 | 22 | A+PIT | 271 | .202/.313/.395 | 11 | 7 | 50 | — | .169/.242/.335 |
| 2027PROJ0% MLB | 23 | MLBPIT | 2 | .170/.233/.297 | 0 | 0 | 50 | -0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ30% MLB | 24 | MLBPIT | 122 | .176/.240/.308 | 3 | 2 | 55 | -0.5 |
Next 2 projected WAR -0.5Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2036Service0.0First FA2037
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029Ext$0.0M2030Ext$0.0M2031Ext$0.9M2032Ext$0.9M2033Ext$0.9M2034Ext$3M+2
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AA
BB%41
Speed20
ISO7
Chase%6
Z-Con%6
wRC+5
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 0 / P90 0, comp-based) · star 1% · didn't stick 98%
CompsAgustin Ruiz (age 23) · Cody Morissette (age 24) · Tyler Frost (age 23)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†50
AVG/OBP/SLG.170 / .233 / .297
PA2
HR0
K%50
BB%7
BABIP232
ISO137
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
Tools · ContractCON 30 / POW 50
Career Stats + Projections
Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips:
RAW = as recorded ·
CTX = with park/league context ·
A+C = actual + context combined ·
MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK | DSL PIT Black | — | 176 | 157 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 44 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 204 | 286 | 338 | 623 | 134 | 261 | 25 | 10 | 281 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK | FCL Pirates | — | 148 | 132 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 250 | 327 | 371 | 698 | 121 | 333 | 27 | 8 | 315 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A | Bradenton Marauders | — | 303 | 264 | 64 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 29 | 87 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 242 | 327 | 439 | 766 | 197 | 310 | 29 | 10 | 334 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 382 | 73 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 134 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 191 | 281 | 343 | 624 | 152 | 259 | 31 | 10 | 282 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 306 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 88 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 209 | 294 | 389 | 683 | 180 | 245 | 25 | 10 | 300 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA | Altoona Curve | — | 64 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 179 | 258 | 232 | 490 | 54 | 323 | 41 | 9 | 224 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 271 | 228 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 76 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 202 | 313 | 395 | 708 | 193 | 241 | 28 | 13 | 312 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL PIT Black | — | 176 | 163 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 104 | 166 | 153 | 319 | 49 | 159 | 32 | 7 | 159 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Pirates | — | 148 | 136 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 169 | 231 | 243 | 474 | 74 | 261 | 36 | 5 | 218 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 303 | 273 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 114 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 212 | 276 | 374 | 650 | 161 | 304 | 38 | 7 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 397 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 136 | 202 | 229 | 432 | 93 | 230 | 43 | 7 | 200 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 320 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 175 | 230 | 316 | 546 | 141 | 227 | 33 | 6 | 239 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Altoona Curve | — | 64 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 172 | 226 | 224 | 450 | 52 | 321 | 50 | 6 | 192 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 271 | 242 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 99 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 169 | 242 | 335 | 576 | 165 | 210 | 37 | 8 | 242 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL PIT Black | — | 176 | 163 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 104 | 166 | 153 | 319 | 49 | 150 | 32 | 7 | 159 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK RAW | DSL PIT Black | — | 176 | 157 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 44 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 204 | 286 | 338 | 623 | 134 | 261 | 25 | 10 | 281 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Pirates | — | 148 | 136 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 169 | 231 | 243 | 474 | 74 | 259 | 36 | 5 | 218 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK RAW | FCL Pirates | — | 148 | 132 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 250 | 327 | 371 | 698 | 121 | 333 | 27 | 8 | 315 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 303 | 273 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 114 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 212 | 276 | 374 | 650 | 161 | 316 | 38 | 7 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A RAW | Bradenton Marauders | — | 303 | 264 | 64 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 29 | 87 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 242 | 327 | 439 | 766 | 197 | 310 | 29 | 10 | 334 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 397 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 136 | 202 | 229 | 432 | 93 | 229 | 43 | 7 | 200 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A RAW | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 382 | 73 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 134 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 191 | 281 | 343 | 624 | 152 | 259 | 31 | 10 | 282 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 320 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 175 | 230 | 316 | 546 | 141 | 230 | 33 | 6 | 239 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ RAW | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 306 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 88 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 209 | 294 | 389 | 683 | 180 | 245 | 25 | 10 | 300 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 335 | 300 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 131 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 163 | 232 | 300 | 532 | 137 | 238 | 39 | 7 | 232 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ RAW | 2 teams | — | 335 | 284 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 102 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 197 | 303 | 363 | 665 | 165 | 256 | 30 | 12 | 295 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL PIT Black | — | 176 | 162 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 105 | 166 | 154 | 320 | 49 | 159 | 32 | 7 | 159 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Pirates | — | 148 | 136 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 169 | 231 | 243 | 474 | 74 | 261 | 36 | 5 | 218 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 303 | 276 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 114 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 210 | 276 | 370 | 646 | 159 | 304 | 38 | 7 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 396 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 136 | 202 | 230 | 432 | 93 | 230 | 43 | 7 | 200 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 324 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 173 | 230 | 312 | 542 | 139 | 227 | 33 | 6 | 239 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 335 | 305 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 131 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 161 | 232 | 295 | 527 | 134 | 231 | 39 | 7 | 232 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 432 | 396 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 136 | 202 | 230 | 432 | 93 | 230 | 43 | 7 | 200 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 350 | 324 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 173 | 230 | 312 | 542 | 139 | 227 | 33 | 6 | 239 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 335 | 305 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 131 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 161 | 232 | 295 | 527 | 134 | 231 | 39 | 7 | 232 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | PIT | 0% | 445 | 408 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 151 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 172 | 235 | 305 | 540 | 133 | 233 | 34 | 7 | 242 | 50 | -26 | -0 | +0 | -3 | +10 | -1.2 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB CTX | PIT | 0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 233 | 297 | 530 | 127 | 232 | 50 | 0 | 239 | 50 | -0 | +0 | +0 | -0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | PIT | 30% | 401 | 367 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 133 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 178 | 241 | 316 | 558 | 139 | 237 | 33 | 7 | 250 | 55 | -21 | +0 | +0 | -2 | +9 | -1.5 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | PIT | 30% | 122 | 111 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 176 | 240 | 308 | 548 | 132 | 237 | 33 | 7 | 246 | 55 | -7 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +3 | -0.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 122 | 111 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 171 | 240 | 297 | 537 | 126 | 232 | 33 | 7 | 246 | 43 | -7 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +3 | -0.5 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 591 | 101 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 213 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 171 | 239 | 296 | 535 | 125 | 232 | 33 | 7 | 246 | 43 | -35 | +0 | +0 | -4 | +14 | -2.5 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 2465 | 2249 | 373 | 60 | 15 | 62 | 166 | 900 | 19 | 68 | 38 | 166 | 229 | 289 | 518 | 123 | 238 | 37 | 7 | 231 | 43 | -40 | -0 | +0 | -4 | +16 | -3.0 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 593 | 98 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 44 | 237 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 165 | 229 | 287 | 516 | 121 | 238 | 36 | 7 | 231 | 43 | -36 | -0 | +0 | -4 | +14 | -2.7 | |