Matt Shaw debuts in Tokyo
Cubs No. 1 prospect makes debut in Tokyo
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2022: Cape Cod League MVP
Shaw's draft stock skyrocketed after he had the top batting average (.360) in one of the best collegiate summer leagues
After setting Maryland's career HR record (53), Shaw was selected by the Cubs in the 1st round of the Draft
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Minor League success
In 2024, Shaw was the Double-A Southern League MVP and one of four 20/30 players in the Minors
Matt Shaw's All-World performance in the WBSC Premier12 led the US to a Bronze Medal with a .412 BA, two homers and a tournament-leading 14 RBIs
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2025: Spring Training standout
Shaw slashed .313/.421/.796 in to earn himself a spot on the Cubs' Opening Day roster in Tokyo
Matt Shaw reflects before making his MLB debut in the Tokyo Series: 'I'll remember everything'
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2025 Tokyo Series
In his two games in Tokyo, Shaw went 1-for-9, collecting his first career hit on an infield single in the 5th
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