
#5 2B · Phillies
Height
6'0"
Weight
200 lbs
Age
28
College
UNLV
Experience
4 yrs
Bats/Throws
L/R
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | SB | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 604 | 0.25376648 | 52 | 247 | 0.6975937 | 105 | 539 |
Length
1 year
Total Value
$5.9M
Guaranteed
$3.5M
AAV
$5.9M/yr
Bryson Stott, a four-year veteran second baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, has carved out a steady role in the organization's infield since entering the league as a former first-round draft pick. At 28, Stott represents the type of reliable middle infielder that championship contenders lean on, though his career has been defined more by consistency than spectacular production. His games played total reflects the durability concerns that have prevented him from establishing himself as an elite everyday player, as he's struggled to reach the threshold that separates developing players from established starters. Stott's value lies in his defensive versatility and his ability to provide adequate offensive production when healthy, making him a valuable piece in Philadelphia's championship puzzle. The Phillies have shown faith in his ability to handle the everyday responsibilities at second base, particularly during crucial stretches of the season. Moving forward, Stott's trajectory hinges on his ability to stay on the field consistently and prove he can handle a full season's workload. His development into a more durable option could be crucial for Philadelphia's long-term success in a competitive National League East.
Bryson Stott's public perception sits at a steady B- this season, reflecting a fanbase and media landscape that genuinely likes what it sees without quite elevating him to must-watch status. The driving force behind that goodwill is tangible: beat writers and analysts have zeroed in on the mechanical hand adjustment Stott made last season, framing it as a turning point that transformed him from a hopeful prospect into an established everyday presence at second base — a maturation arc that continues to generate positive coverage heading into May. That narrative does run slightly ahead of his on-field production, however, where a C+ performance grade suggests he's a solid, above-average contributor rather than the cornerstone hitter the optimistic framing occasionally implies. The Phillies' recent flurry of roster moves — adding arms like Jhoan Duran and Zack Wheeler — signals a front office focused on shoring up pitching depth, which keeps the spotlight somewhat off Stott and lets the quiet, consistent narrative around him build without pressure. At 16-20 and sitting outside a playoff position in the National League East, Philadelphia needs production across the lineup, and Stott's reputation as a reliable, groove-finding veteran makes him an easy piece to trust even in a turbulent stretch. The bottom line: the narrative around Stott is constructive, grounded in real developmental progress, and unlikely to shift dramatically — he's the kind of player whose stock rises steadily as long as the mechanical gains hold.
| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5/8 | vs COL | L 7-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mon, 5/4 | @ MIA | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Bryson Stott is a player in his 4th MLB season listed at 2B for the Phillies. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every MLB player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for Bryson Stott: Contract Value Index B-, Performance C+, Sentiment B-, Fan Verdict pending.
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| Sun, 5/3 | @ MIA | W 7-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, 5/2 | @ MIA | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fri, 5/1 | @ MIA | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Thu, 4/30 | vs SF | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, 4/30 | vs SF | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tue, 4/28 | vs SF | W 7-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Sun, 4/26 | @ ATL | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat, 4/25 | @ ATL | W 8-5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |