2026 · MLB Lineups
Shawn Childs' lineup projections
His preseason opportunity model as lineup cards — batting order and projected games exactly as his workbook has them, with what actually happened beside each row. His judgment preserved, reality noted.
Preseason lineup projections (March 2026 workbook, vintage 2026-08-03) · actuals through 2026-08-02. Players his sheet lists on a team stay on that card; moves since March are annotated from our ingest.
BOS — projected batting order
2 of 9 slots as projectedamber = 1–2 slots off or a ≥20-game pace gap · red = 3+ slots or pace under 50% of his projection · agreement uncolored
1 sheet anomaly excluded and logged at extraction — shown nowhere, repaired never.
- 1Jarren DuranOFLproj 145 G· 104 G (pace 152)bats 1st
- 3Trevor StorySSRproj 142 G· 41 G (pace 60)proj 3rd · actual 5th
- 4Willson Contreras1BRproj 135 G· 102 G (pace 149)bats 4th
- 5Wilyer AbreuOFLproj 131 G· 109 G (pace 159)proj 5th · actual 3rd
- 6Marcelo Mayer3BLproj 97 G· 68 G (pace 99)proj 6th · actual 7th
- 7Carlos NarvaezCRproj 121 G· 58 G (pace 85)proj 7th · actual 8th
- 8Caleb Durbin3BRproj 102 G· 102 G (pace 149)proj 8th · actual 6th
- 9Ceddanne Rafaela2B/OFRproj 143 G· 105 G (pace 153)proj 9th · actual 2nd
bench depth (9) — his slots 10+
- 10Connor WongCproj 41 G · 50 G
- 11Romy Gonzalez1B/2Bproj 66 G · 19 G
- 12Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B/SSproj 72 G · 42 G
- 13Kristian Campbell2Bproj 72 G · —
- 14Masataka YoshidaDHproj 53 G · 77 G
- 15Triston Casas1Bproj 0 G · —
- 18Enmanuel Valdez2Bproj 0 G · —
- 19Reese McGuireCnow on CWSproj 0 G · 10 G
- 21Blake SabolCproj 0 G · —