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.
SF — 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
- 1Jung Hoo LeeOFLproj 144 G· 102 G (pace 148)proj 1st · actual 5th
- 2Luis Arraez1BLproj 147 G· 105 G (pace 152)bats 2nd
- 3Rafael Devers1BLproj 154 G· 112 G (pace 162)proj 3rd · actual 4th
- 4Matt Chapman3BRproj 143 G· 84 G (pace 122)proj 4th · actual 3rd
- 5Willy AdamesSSRproj 145 G· 107 G (pace 155)proj 5th · actual 6th
- 6Heliot RamosOFRproj 143 G· 74 G (pace 107)proj 6th · actual 3rd
- 7Bryce EldridgeDHLproj 109 G· 70 G (pace 101)proj 7th · actual 2nd
- 8Harrison BaderOFRproj 129 G· 30 G (pace 43)bats 8th
- 9Patrick BaileyCBnow on CLEproj 134 G· 72 G (pace 103)proj 9th · actual 8th
bench depth (12) — his slots 10+
- 10Daniel SusacCproj 37 G · 42 G
- 11Casey Schmitt2B/3Bproj 53 G · 97 G
- 12Tyler Fitzgerald2Bproj 36 G · —
- 13Luis MatosOFnow on MILproj 46 G · 9 G
- 14Jerar EncarnacionOFproj 38 G · 16 G
- 15Sam HuffCnow on BALproj 0 G · 13 G
- 17Kelby Tomlinson2Bproj 0 G · —
- 18Wilmer Flores1B/3Bproj 0 G · —
- 21Alen Hanson2B/OFproj 0 G · —
- 22David Villar3Bproj 0 G · —
- 23LaMonte Wade jr.1B/OFnow on HOUproj 0 G · 24 G
- 23Marco Luciano2B/SSproj 0 G · —