Scouting Report: Max Muncy
Los Angeles Dodgers | 3B
Overall
Summary
Max Muncy, 23-year-old Athletics third baseman, was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 26, 2026 with a left-hand fifth metacarpal fracture sustained from a hit-by-pitch on April 23. As of mid-May, he has not resumed any baseball activities and has no clear timetable for return. Early reports indicated he would not return until June. By May 19, he began a swing progression but remained without a definitive return date. Before the injury, Muncy was hitting .239 (22-for-92) with 2 HR and 7 RBI in 26 games. As a 2025 rookie, he slashed .214/.259/.379 with 9 HR in 63 games. The injury has allowed Zack Gelof to take over playing time at third base.
Strengths
- Former 25th overall pick in 2021 showing potential
- Eligible at multiple infield positions (3B, 2B, SS)
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