Matt McLain is a second baseman for the Cincinnati Reds. Across 295 MLB games, with a .239 batting average and 36 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CIN | 89 | 365 | 65 | 106 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 50 | 14 | 31 | 115 | .290 | .357 | .507 | .864 |
| 2025 | CIN | 147 | 510 | 73 | 112 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 50 | 18 | 55 | 167 | .220 | .300 | .343 | .643 |
| 2026 | CIN | 59 | 202 | 23 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 55 | .193 | .291 | .317 | .608 |
| Career Totals | — | 295 | 1077 | 161 | 257 | 51 | 4 | 36 | 121 | 39 | 112 | 337 | .239 | .316 | .394 | .710 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $742,500 |
| 2025 | $770,000 |
| 2026 | $2,300,000 |
Career Total: $3,812,500 (3 seasons)
Average: $1,270,833
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.
Matt McLain's 2026 Opening Day salary with CIN is $2,300,000 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3 | vs KC | 2-5 L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2 | vs KC | 4-3 W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 1 | vs KC | 2-9 L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 31 | vs ATL | 6-4 W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 30 | vs ATL | 2-5 L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 27 | @ NYM | 2-4 L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 26 | @ NYM | 7-2 W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 25 | @ NYM | 7-2 W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 23 | vs STL | 7-6 W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 20 | @ PHI | 9-4 W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Split | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .216 | .753 |
| vs RHP | 0 | 149 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .181 | .553 |
| Home | 0 | 97 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .186 | .660 |
| Away | 0 | 107 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .196 | .551 |
| Day | 0 | 78 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .218 | .637 |
| Night | 0 | 123 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .179 | .593 |