CHC @ SDFinal 1-4, Sep 30, 2026
H-AB 0-3, AB 3, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 12, AVG .000, OBP .000, SLG .000
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover
BaseballMLBChicago CubsShortstop
Dansby Swanson
Stats, career and game logDansby Swanson, a shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, won the World Series in 2021 and made his MLB debut in 2016.
1,455 MLB games183 home runs
Updated
About Dansby Swanson
Dansby Swanson is a shortstop for the Chicago Cubs who wears number 7. Born on February 11, 1994, in Kennesaw, Georgia, in the United States, he bats right-handed and throws right-handed. He played college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores, and his MLB debut came on Aug 17, 2016, with the Atlanta Braves.
Swanson played for the Atlanta Braves from 2016 to 2022, and he has played for the Chicago Cubs since 2023. He won the World Series in 2021, a season in which he hit .248 with 27 home runs and 88 RBI in 160 games. In the 2021 postseason, in 16 games, he hit .224 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI. Through the 2025 season he had 164 home runs, 634 RBI and a .251 average in 1,282 games.
Swanson went 0 for 3 in the Cubs' 4-1 playoff loss at the San Diego Padres on Sep 30, 2026. On Sep 29, 2026, he went 0 for 3 in an 8-0 playoff loss at the San Diego Padres, after going 0 for 3 with 1 walk in a 6-2 win at the Boston Red Sox on Sep 27, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026Season by season1,455
1,455 games: 1,408 regular season, 47 postseason. Every MLB game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHC | 126 | 428 | 91 | 19 | 69 | .213 | .397 |
| 2026 postseason | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2025 | CHC | 159 | 590 | 144 | 24 | 77 | .244 | .417 |
| 2025 postseason | 8 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .192 | |
| 2024 | CHC | 149 | 534 | 129 | 16 | 66 | .242 | .390 |
| 2023 | CHC | 147 | 565 | 138 | 22 | 80 | .244 | .416 |
| 2022 |  ATL | 162 | 640 | 177 | 25 | 96 | .277 | .447 |
| 2022 postseason | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .188 | |
| 2021 | ATL | 160 | 588 | 146 | 27 | 88 | .248 | .449 |
| 2021 postseason | 16 | 58 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .224 | .345 | |
| 2020 | ATL | 60 | 237 | 65 | 10 | 35 | .274 | .464 |
| 2020 postseason | 12 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 9 | .267 | .556 | |
| 2019 | ATL | 127 | 483 | 121 | 17 | 65 | .251 | .422 |
| 2019 postseason | 5 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .389 | .556 | |
| 2018 | ATL | 136 | 478 | 114 | 14 | 59 | .238 | .395 |
| 2017 | ATL | 144 | 488 | 113 | 6 | 51 | .232 | .324 |
| 2016 | ATL | 38 | 129 | 39 | 3 | 17 | .302 | .442 |
| Career | 1,408 | 5,160 | 1,277 | 183 | 703 | .247 | .412 | |
| Career postseason | 47 | 169 | 38 | 5 | 16 | .225 | .373 |
How he is doing now
2026 hitting.213 AVG19 HR, 69 RBI, 124 games
Cubs89-732026 regular season, 0-2 in the playoffs
Last game0 for 3Sep 30 at Padres
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report 10-Day-IL (60d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026
CHC @ SDFinal 0-8, Sep 29, 2026
H-AB 0-3, AB 3, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 11, AVG .000, OBP .000, SLG .000
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover
CHC @ BOSFinal 6-2, Sep 27, 2026
H-AB 0-3, AB 3, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 1, K 2, #P 24, AVG .213, OBP .297, SLG .397
Betting: CHC moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered
CHC @ BOSFinal 3-4, Sep 25, 2026
H-AB 0-4, AB 4, R 1, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 10, AVG .214, OBP .297, SLG .400
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
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MIA @ CHCFinal 1-2, Sep 24, 2026
H-AB 0-3, AB 3, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 12, AVG .216, OBP .300, SLG .404
Betting: CHC moneyline won, run line -1.5 did not cover
MIA @ CHCFinal 3-2, Sep 23, 2026
H-AB 1-3, AB 3, R 0, H 1, RBI 2, HR 0, BB 1, K 0, #P 18, AVG .218, OBP .302, SLG .407
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
MIA @ CHCFinal 8-2, Sep 22, 2026
H-AB 0-5, AB 5, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 4, #P 23, AVG .217, OBP .300, SLG .407
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
CHC @ CINFinal 5-2, Sep 19, 2026
H-AB 2-4, AB 4, R 2, H 2, RBI 1, HR 1, BB 0, K 0, #P 14, AVG .220, OBP .303, SLG .412
Betting: CHC moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered
CHC @ CINFinal 4-6, Sep 18, 2026
H-AB 1-3, AB 3, R 1, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 1, K 1, #P 21, AVG .217, OBP .302, SLG .404
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
STL @ CHCFinal 11-4, Aug 16, 2026
H-AB 0-0, AB 0, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 1, AVG .216, OBP .300, SLG .404
Betting: CHC moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Did you know?!
Gold Glove in 2022 and 2023
Swanson won the Gold Glove Award in 2022 and 2023.
Rawlings Gold Glove
Swanson won the Rawlings Gold Glove Award in 2022.
A 23-3 win
On Jul 1, 2026, Swanson went 3 for 5 with 3 home runs and 8 RBI in a 23-3 win against the San Diego Padres.
Career
10years2016 to 2026
- 2016MLB debutAtlanta Braves
- 2021Best season.248 AVG, 27 HR, 88 RBI in 160 games
- 2026Best game3 for 5, 3 HR, 8 RBI, vs Padres
- Sep 30, 2026Latest game0 for 3 at Padres
Regular season
1,406 games
.247 AVG, 183 HR, 703 RBI
Postseason
47 games
.225 AVG, 5 HR, 16 RBI
Honors
- 2x All-Star (2022, 2023)
- World Series champion (2021)
- 2x Gold Glove Award (2022, 2023)
- Major League Baseball All-Star (2022)
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award (2022)
MLB debut
2016 seasonAtlanta Braves
Latest game
Sep 30, 2026: 0 for 3Padres 4, Cubs 1
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
St. Louis Cardinals48 games
26-22his teams
His line: .262 AVG, 3 HR, 20 RBI
Last met Aug 16, 2026
Cincinnati Reds45 games
22-23his teams
His line: .225 AVG, 11 HR, 25 RBI
Last met Sep 19, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers44 games
21-23his teams
His line: .182 AVG, 5 HR, 11 RBI
Last met Jun 28, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates41 games
28-13his teams
His line: .308 AVG, 10 HR, 35 RBI
Last met Jul 26, 2026
New York Mets26 games
15-11his teams
His line: .220 AVG, 6 HR, 23 RBI
Last met Jun 25, 2026
San Diego Padres25 games
13-12his teams
His line: .261 AVG, 7 HR, 20 RBI
Last met Sep 30, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Sep 11, 202610-Day-IL Oblique
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Friday that the team plans to activate Swanson (oblique) from the 10-day injured list prior to its Sept. 18-20 series in Cincinnati, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
ESPN / CHC
- Aug 21, 202610-Day-IL Oblique
Swanson is dealing with an oblique strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in late September.
sdio / CHC
- Aug 17, 202610-Day-IL Oblique
The Cubs placed Swanson (oblique) on the 10-day injured list Monday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
ESPN / CHC
- Aug 16, 2026Out Oblique
Swanson (oblique) is set be placed on the injured list, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
ESPN / CHC
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 9, 2026, 6:39 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.