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Gavin Sheets

First Base • Left Field • Designated Hitter • Right Field • San Diego Padres

Bats: Left Throws: Left Age: 30 Height: 6' 3" Weight: 235 lbs

Player IQ

Current 2026 context

OVERALL GRADE

D− Limited

IQ SCORE

43 Out of 100

CURRENT ROLE

First Base

This role reflects official MLB position information and available current-season usage. It is not a projection.

30-SECOND IQ

The quick read on Gavin Sheets

Gavin Sheets currently profiles as a limited hitting performer. BB is the strongest verified indicator, while AVG represents the clearest relative development opportunity.

WHY THIS SCORE

  • OPS: 27th percentile (#109 MLB)
  • SLG: 32th percentile (#102 MLB)
  • OBP: 26th percentile (#111 MLB)
  • AVG: 8th percentile (#137 MLB)
IQDugout Analysis · Player IQ v1.0 Confidence: High Not a projection

Hitting Statistics

AVG .213
#137 MLB Top 92%

Hits divided by at-bats.

OBP .312
#111 MLB Top 74%

Rate of reaching via a hit, walk, or hit-by-pitch in official OBP opportunities.

SLG .395
#102 MLB Top 68%

Total bases per at-bat.

OPS .707
#109 MLB Top 73%

On-base percentage plus slugging percentage.

HR 14
#85 MLB Top 14%
RBI 43
#117 MLB Top 19%
H 67
#171 MLB Top 28%
SB 4
#168 MLB Top 27%

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Scout Report

Available 2026 MLB data

ARCHETYPE

First Base

Rate-stat observations use the official qualified MLB hitting pool. Supported counting-stat observations use all official season participants in that stat group. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from those pools.

DATA CONFIDENCE

High confidence

Officially qualified for the MLB hitter comparison pool.

STRENGTHS

Verified indicators

  • Home-Run Production
  • Multi-Position Experience

NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Areas to monitor

  • Batting Average Production

    Why: .213 AVG ranks #137 among 149 qualified MLB hitters (8th percentile).

  • On-Base Production

    Why: .312 OBP ranks #111 among 149 qualified MLB hitters (26th percentile).

  • Slugging Production

    Why: .395 SLG ranks #102 among 149 qualified MLB hitters (32nd percentile).

VERSATILITY

Broad multi-position usage

Primary role or position
First Base
Position / role entries
4
Verified secondary positions
Left Field, Designated Hitter, Right Field

This report summarizes available 2026 MLB statistics and official position information and available season usage. Non-qualified comparisons are directional, not official leaderboard ranks. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from official MLB comparison pools. Confidence reflects sample size, qualification, and supported comparison coverage. Versatility labels summarize verified position usage and are not league benchmarks. This is a current-data evaluation, not a projection.