Scouting Report: Jacob Wilson
Athletics | SS
Overall
Summary
Jacob Wilson, 24-year-old Athletics shortstop and 2025 All-Star, suffered a left shoulder subluxation on May 10, 2026, while diving to cut off an infield single by Gunnar Henderson. He was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 12 with no clear timetable for return. Wilson was having a strong stretch at the plate with an 11-game hitting streak before the injury. His 2026 season stats show .292/.311/.398 with 3 HR in 39 games, down from his impressive 2025 rookie campaign (.311/.355/.444 with 13 HR). The injury occurred during a defensive play and requires shoulder rehabilitation before baseball activities can resume.
Strengths
- Elite contact rate - makes as much contact as any hitter in baseball
- 11-game hitting streak prior to injury
This is a preview of the full scouting report. Subscribe for complete analysis including hit/HR probabilities, all strengths/weaknesses, injury details, and confidence modifiers.
Unlock Full Report