Braden Shewmake Stats & Bio | Astros Shortstop

About Braden Shewmake

Braden Shewmake brings athleticism and versatility to the Houston Astros as a shortstop wearing jersey number 89. Born on November 19, 1997, in Wylie, Texas, Shewmake developed his passion for baseball in the Lone Star State before taking his talents to Texas A&M University, where he honed his skills and established himself as a legitimate professional prospect. Standing 6'3" and weighing 200 pounds, Shewmake possesses the ideal frame for a middle infielder, combining impressive range with a strong throwing arm. His Texas roots run deep, making his opportunity to play for a storied franchise like Houston a particularly meaningful chapter in his career. As he continues to develop at the major league level, Shewmake represents the kind of homegrown talent that fuels excitement for Astros fans across the region.

Updated: Apr 21, 2026