Despite 35 Triple-A games and just 600 at-bats overall in the minors, Shaw is expected to be a big part of the 2025 Cubs.

NL 5x5: $7: 2024: Minors: Mixed 2026: $4 \| 2027: $6: Outlook: The big winner from the Kyle Tucker trade, Shaw seems to have ...

Shaw, a first-round pick in the 2023 draft, had the inside track to become the Opening Day third baseman entering spring training.

According to MLB.com, infielder Matt Shaw is the No.1 ranked Chicago Cubs prospect. The right-handed hitting Shaw, 23, has an excellent chance to break Cubs camp as part of the team’s 26-man roster.