Scouting Report: Cody Wilson
Chicago Cubs | CF
Overall
Summary
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson suffered a dislocated left shoulder during the fifth inning of a 2-1 loss to the Orioles on Sunday after diving to cut off an infield single. Wilson was placed on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Monday. The 24-year-old All-Star was the team's first-round selection (No. 6 overall in 2023) and received a seven-year, $70MM extension after finishing second in AL Rookie of the Year voting in 2025. In 2026, Wilson is batting .292 with three home runs and 19 RBIs over 39 games. His performance has declined from his 2025 season (.311/.355/.444 with 13 homers), with lower contact quality and a reduced walk rate of 3.0%, though he maintains an elite 12K% strikeout rate.
Strengths
- Elite contact rate among MLB hitters
- Low strikeout rate (12K%) remains elite
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