Trevor Story

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Boston Red Sox · Shortstop

Age 336' 1" · 209 lbsBats Right

FBaseball Overview

At 33 years old, Story represents a significant regression for fantasy managers heading into 2026 after a disappointing early-season performance that has raised serious durability concerns. His batting average has plummeted to .206 through 165 at-bats, a stark decline from his .263 mark last season when he contributed 25 home runs and a valuable 31 stolen bases. While his two-time All-Star pedigree suggests he retains some pop potential, the combination of aging, injury risk, and the catastrophic batting average suggest Story is best avoided in most fantasy lineups unless his production stabilizes significantly or playing time becomes limited. Fantasy managers should monitor his health and performance closely, as any sustained improvement could provide outfield depth, but current trends suggest looking elsewhere for more reliable production at the shortstop position.

MLB Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2016	Colorado Rockies	97	.272	27	72	67	8	.341	.567	.908
2017	Colorado Rockies	145	.239	24	82	68	7	.308	.457	.765
2018	Colorado Rockies	157	.291	37	108	88	27	.348	.567	.915
2019	Colorado Rockies	145	.294	35	85	111	23	.363	.554	.917
2020	Colorado Rockies	59	.289	11	28	41	15	.355	.519	.874
2021	Colorado Rockies	142	.251	24	75	88	20	.329	.471	.800
2022	Boston Red Sox	94	.238	16	66	53	13	.303	.434	.737
2023	Boston Red Sox	43	.203	3	14	12	10	.250	.316	.566
2024	Boston Red Sox	26	.255	2	10	8	6	.340	.394	.734
2025	Boston Red Sox	157	.263	25	96	91	31	.308	.433	.741
2026	Boston Red Sox	41	.206	3	19	16	4	.244	.303	.547
Career	Totals	1106	.262	207	655	643	164	.325	.483	.808

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Minor League Hitting

Year	Team	G	AVG	HR	RBI	R	SB	OBP	SLG	OPS
2011	Casper Ghosts	47	.268	6	28	37	13	.364	.436	.800
2012	Asheville Tourists	122	.277	18	63	96	15	.367	.505	.872
2013	Modesto Nuts	130	.233	12	65	71	22	.305	.394	.699
2014	3 teams▼	108	.263	14	48	69	23	.367	.475	.842
2015	2 teams▼	130	.281	20	80	83	22	.352	.516	.868
2017	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	.273	1	2	2	1	.385	.545	.930
2019	Albuquerque Isotopes	2	.333	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
2022	Portland Sea Dogs	2	.600	1	3	3	0	.571	1.400	1.971
2023	2 teams▼	13	.300	4	9	8	1	.417	.700	1.117
2024	Worcester Red Sox	4	.375	0	2	3	1	.375	.438	.813
Career	Totals	562	.266	76	300	372	98	.351	.475	.826

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Game Log2026 season

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Analytics2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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EV Avg88.9 mph

Max EV109.6 mph

Launch Angle12.9°

Barrel %3.6%

K %32.4%

Hard Hit %41.8%

Whiff %31.7%

Chase %44.0%

xBA0.212

xSLG0.309

xwOBA0.248

GB%48.2%

LD%22.7%

FB%20.9%

What These Stats Mean

EV Avg — Average exit velocity — how hard this batter hits the ball. Elite hitters (90+ mph) make consistently hard contact, driving better batting averages and more power.

Max EV — Peak exit velocity on the batter's hardest-hit ball this season. Signals raw power potential even without a high HR total yet.

Launch Angle — Average vertical angle of the ball off the bat. The sweet spot for extra-base hits is roughly 10–30°; extreme ground ball or pop-up hitters sit outside this range.

Barrel % — Percentage of batted balls hit with the optimal exit velocity + launch angle combo. Barrels are the single best predictor of home runs and slugging percentage.

K % — Strikeout rate per plate appearance. High K% suppresses batting average and limits run-scoring opportunities — lower is better for fantasy.

Hard Hit % — Percentage of batted balls hit 95 mph or harder. A broader power indicator than barrels; high hard-hit% players rack up extra-base hits and RBI.

Sprint Speed — Peak sprint speed in feet per second. The best predictor of stolen base upside and ability to leg out infield hits.

Whiff % — Percentage of swings that miss. High whiff rates signal strikeout vulnerability, dragging down batting average and overall production.

Chase % — How often the batter swings at pitches outside the strike zone. Low chase rates mean elite plate discipline — more walks, fewer strikeouts, more consistent at-bats.

xBA — Expected batting average based on contact quality, stripping out luck and defensive positioning. Better predictor of future performance than actual batting average.

xSLG — Expected slugging based on batted ball data. A high xSLG relative to actual SLG suggests power suppressed by bad luck that's likely to bounce back.

xwOBA — Expected weighted on-base average — the most comprehensive single expected metric. Combines contact quality, walks, and strikeouts to project overall offensive production.

GB% — Ground ball rate. High GB% hitters trade home run power for speed-dependent value — good for stolen base upside, but a drag on HR and SLG categories.

LD% — Line drive rate. High LD% hitters make consistent hard contact; line drives are the batted ball type most likely to fall for hits and boost batting average.

FB% — Fly ball rate. Elite power hitters combine high FB% with high exit velocity. High fly ball rate + soft contact = home run or nothing type.

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Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2016

Colorado Rockies

.272

.341

.567

.908

2017

Colorado Rockies

145

.239

.308

.457

.765

2018

Colorado Rockies

157

.291

108

.348

.567

.915

2019

Colorado Rockies

145

.294

111

.363

.554

.917

2020

Colorado Rockies

.289

.355

.519

.874

2021

Colorado Rockies

142

.251

.329

.471

.800

2022

Boston Red Sox

.238

.303

.434

.737

2023

Boston Red Sox

.203

.250

.316

.566

2024

Boston Red Sox

.255

.340

.394

.734

2025

Boston Red Sox

157

.263

.308

.433

.741

2026

Boston Red Sox

.206

.244

.303

.547

Career

Totals

1106

.262

207

655

643

164

.325

.483

.808

Year

Team

AVG

RBI

OBP

SLG

OPS

2011

Casper Ghosts

.268

.364

.436

.800

2012

Asheville Tourists

122

.277

.367

.505

.872

2013

Modesto Nuts

130

.233

.305

.394

.699

2014

3 teams▼

108

.263

.367

.475

.842

2015

2 teams▼

130

.281

.352

.516

.868

2017

Albuquerque Isotopes

.273

.385

.545

.930

2019

Albuquerque Isotopes

.333

.666

2022

Portland Sea Dogs

.600

.571

1.400

1.971

2023

2 teams▼

.300

.417

.700

1.117

2024

Worcester Red Sox

.375

.438

.813

Career

Totals

562

.266

300

372

.351

.475

.826