Dansby Swanson stats

Cubs

Shortstop · #7

Age 32 · 6' 0" · 190 lbs

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Dansby Swanson recorded a .213 batting average, 19 home runs and 69 RBI in 126 games of 2026 for the Chicago Cubs. Last game: .

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GP
126
AB
428
R · 48th
82
H
91
HR
19
RBI
69
SB
17
AVG
.213

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2016ATL3812920393173.302
2017ATL144488591136513.232
2018ATL13647851114145910.238
2019ATL12748377121176510.251
2020ATL60237496510355.274
2021ATL1605887814627889.248
2022ATL16264099177259618.277
2023CHC1475658113822809.244
2024CHC14953482129166619.242
2025CHC15959084144247720.244
2026CHC1264288291196917.213

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career regular season

GP
1,408
AB
5,160
R
762
H
1,277
HR
183
RBI
703
SB
123
AVG
.247

Career Postseason

GP
47
AB
169
R
19
H
38
HR
5
RBI
16
SB
3
AVG
.225

Expanded

PA
486
TB
170
XBH
38
HBP
2
IBB
0
GIDP
5
P/PA
3.89

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2016ATL14557110524.1
2017ATL5511583101074.0
2018ATL5331894321554.0
2019ATL545204465274.1
2020ATL264110254004.0
2021ATL653264625474.0
2022ATL6962865830124.0
2023CHC638235505094.0
2024CHC593208452274.0
2025CHC645246512193.9
2026CHC486170382053.9

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Career regular season

PA
5,749
TB
2,127
XBH
460
HBP
30
IBB
39
GIDP
70
P/PA
3.98

Advanced

WAR
3.2
RC
55.2
RC/27
4.30
ISOP
.185
SECA · 44th
.341
BB/K
0.44
AB/HR
22.5
GO/FO
0.80

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2016ATL0.921.36.1.1400.30.4430.9
2017ATL-0.350.93.5.0920.20.581.30.9
2018ATL2.359.24.2.1570.30.434.10.8
2019ATL0.967.94.8.1720.30.428.40.6
2020ATL2.6406.2.1900.30.323.70.6
2021ATL2.1844.9.2010.30.321.80.7
2022ATL5.792.85.2.1700.30.325.60.6
2023CHC4.879.64.9.1720.30.425.70.8
2024CHC4.068.54.4.1480.30.433.41
2025CHC4.576.24.4.1730.30.324.60.7
2026CHC3.255.24.3.1850.30.422.50.8

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Career regular season

WAR
30.7
RC
695.5
RC/27
4.70
ISOP
.165
SECA
.281
BB/K
0.36
AB/HR
28.2
GO/FO
0.80

Bio

Age
32 yearsFeb 11, 1994
Height
6' 0"
Weight
190 lbs
Experience
11 yearsDebut 2016
Birthplace
Kennesaw, GA
Draft
2015Rd 1, Pk 1
College
Vanderbilt
NL Gold Glove
2x

Against other shortstops

2026 regular season, 55 MLB shortstops with 25+ games.

  • Home Runs19

    Higher than 80% of the other 54 MLB shortstops.

  • Batting Average.213

    Higher than 13% of the other 54 MLB shortstops.

  • RBI69

    Higher than 83% of the other 54 MLB shortstops.

Latest performance

Dansby Swanson

Sep 30 · @ SD · L 4-1

AB
3
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.000

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Wed, Sep 30atSDL 4-130000
Tue, Sep 29atSDL 8-030000
Sun, Sep 27atBOSW 6-230000
Fri, Sep 25atBOSL 4-341000
Thu, Sep 24vsMIAW 2-130000
Wed, Sep 23vsMIAL 3-230102

What are Dansby Swanson's career stats?

Dansby Swanson has played 11 seasons for the Braves and the Cubs. He is a career .247 hitter with 1,277 hits, 183 home runs and 703 RBI. His best season so far is 2016: a .302 batting average, 3 home runs and 17 RBI.

Milestones within reach

  • 17 more home runs for 200 — 183 now, 24 in his best season of the last two
Every MLB milestone within reach →

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 6 postseasons, 2016 to 2026

Dansby Swanson finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships

Awards

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Dansby Swanson

Playoff series

Dansby Swanson played 47 games across 6 MLB postseasons in 11 series — 6 won, 5 lost.

Dansby Swanson's line in each playoff series
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
2026SDLost 0-226000
2025SDWon 2-139201
2025MILLost 2-3517200
2022PHILost 1-3416200
2021MILWon 3-1415300
2021LADWon 4-2623601
2021HOUWon 4-2620423
2020CINWon 2-029100
2020MIAWon 3-0310425
2020LADLost 3-4726714
2019STLLost 2-3518702

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Dansby Swanson’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.