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Giants to promote top prospect Chris Shaw to Sacramento

Ranked #5 in organization, Shaw brings power, average to lineup
May 24, 2017

The San Francisco Giants have promoted their number five prospect Chris Shaw to the Sacramento River Cats. 

The San Francisco Giants have promoted their number five prospect Chris Shaw to the Sacramento River Cats. 

Shaw, ranked #5 in the Giants organization, according to MLB, was hitting .310 with six home runs, 10 doubles, and 29 RBIs in 133 at bats for the Double-A Richmond Flying Squirrels. His 29 RBIs are tied for the sixth most in the Eastern League. 

 Shaw's 29 RBIs would lead the River Cats while his six home runs would be tied for the team-lead (Orlando Calixte, 6).