Shay Whitcomb #14
Houston Astros
- 3B
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 0"/202
- Age: 27
- Shay Lane Whitcomb
- Status: Active
- Born: 9/28/1998 in Thousand Oaks, CA
- Draft: 2020, Houston Astros, Round: 5, Overall Pick: 160
- College: UC San Diego
- MLB Debut: 8/17/2024
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 52 | .269 | 4 | 10 | 4 | .834 |
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 17 | .118 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .461 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2265 | .260 | 131 | 405 | 116 | .819 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 90 | .167 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .486 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 52 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 4 | .269 | .296 | .834 |
| 2026 MLB Stats | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .461 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 2265 | 375 | 589 | 131 | 405 | 116 | .260 | .333 | .819 |
| MLB Career Stats | 90 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | .219 | .486 |
- Next HOU Game: 5-18 @ MIN
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Games | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| Last 15 Games | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .294 |
| Last 30 Games | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 5/17 vs TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/12 vs SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/8 @ CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 :
1B
(2)
3B
(6)
LF
(1)
More Shay Whitcomb
Whitcomb Homers But Space Cowboys Fall In 10
Shay Whitcomb homers (4) on a line drive to left field. Kellen Strahm scores.
Walk-Off Win Seals Series Finale over Tacoma
Shay Whitcomb homers (3) on a line drive to left field.
Cade Gibson In play, run(s) to Shay Whitcomb
Dax Fulton In play, run(s) to Shay Whitcomb
Shay Whitcomb doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Trevor Hauver. Taylor Trammell scores.
Shay Whitcomb singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Tyler Wade. Riley Unroe scores. CJ Alexander to 3rd. Zach Cole to 2nd.
Space Cowboys Name Team Awards For 2025
Latest Transactions
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May 6, 2026 | Houston Astros recalled 3B Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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May 4, 2026 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys activated 3B Shay Whitcomb. |
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May 4, 2026 | Houston Astros optioned 3B Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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April 16, 2026 | LF Shay Whitcomb changed number to 14. |
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April 15, 2026 | LF Shay Whitcomb changed number to 42. |
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April 13, 2026 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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April 6, 2026 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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April 3, 2026 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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March 25, 2026 | Houston Astros reassigned LF Shay Whitcomb to the minor leagues. |
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March 23, 2026 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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February 5, 2026 | Korea activated LF Shay Whitcomb. |
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September 29, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 30, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 20, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 10, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 1, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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June 23, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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June 18, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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June 14, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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May 31, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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March 18, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned SS Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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October 3, 2024 | Houston Astros recalled SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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October 1, 2024 | 3B Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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September 27, 2024 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys activated SS Shay Whitcomb. |
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September 27, 2024 | Houston Astros optioned SS Shay Whitcomb to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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August 16, 2024 | Houston Astros selected the contract of SS Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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January 19, 2024 | Houston Astros invited non-roster SS Shay Whitcomb to spring training. |
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June 6, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Sugar Land Space Cowboys from Corpus Christi Hooks. |
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April 3, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb, and assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks. |
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March 27, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Sugar Land Space Cowboys from Corpus Christi Hooks. |
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February 25, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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February 25, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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February 25, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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February 25, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Houston Astros. |
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April 4, 2022 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Asheville Tourists. |
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June 29, 2021 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Asheville Tourists from Fayetteville Woodpeckers. |
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April 30, 2021 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to Fayetteville Woodpeckers from GCL Astros. |
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June 19, 2020 | SS Shay Whitcomb assigned to GCL Astros. |
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June 19, 2020 | Houston Astros signed SS Shay Whitcomb. |
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Awards
SAL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 09/19/2021 | Asheville Tourists | A+ E |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2021 | Houston Astros | AL |
| 2023 | Houston Astros | AL |
MiLB Joe Bauman Home Run Award
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| 2023 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | PCL |
MiLB Awards All-MiLB Prospect First Team
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| 2024 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | PCL |
PCL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2024 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | PCL |