Shay Whitcomb #14
Houston Astros
- LF
- 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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| 47 | .255 | 3 | 8 | 4 | .775 |
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 10 | .100 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .582 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2260 | .260 | 130 | 403 | 116 | .818 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 83 | .169 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .502 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 47 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 4 | .255 | .286 | .775 |
| 2026 MLB Stats | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .582 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 2260 | 373 | 587 | 130 | 403 | 116 | .260 | .333 | .818 |
| MLB Career Stats | 83 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .169 | .225 | .502 |
- Next HOU Game: 4-28 @ BAL
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .400 |
| Last 15 Games | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 30 Games | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 4/24 vs NYY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4/19 vs STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4/18 vs STL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2026 :
1B
(1)
3B
(5)
LF
(1)
More Shay Whitcomb
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
Whitcomb, Matthews and Melton All Homer in Space Cowboys Opener
Whitcomb's Go-Ahead Homer Spoiled As Space Cowboys Fall In Doubleheader
Latest Transactions
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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 assigned to Houston Astros. |
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February 25, 2023 | SS Shay Whitcomb roster status changed by 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 |