#46 Dave Baden, Catcher, 27 yrs, Louisiana Blaze Wednesday, 9/1/2029 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dave Baden
10/7/2001 27 USA 6"0 170
Catcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 2029 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 95 Days (439 total Days) 152 Day(s) 7 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| Talent | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 6 5 1 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 10 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 8 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/17 | @PA | W 13-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 8/18 | @PA | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/20 | VA | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/22 | VA | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/24 | RI | W 8-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/26 | RI | L 9-11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/27 | @NC | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/28 | @NC | W 8-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/29 | @NC | L 0-17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 8/31 | @OH | W 9-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 78 | 232 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 19 | .246 | .285 | .341 | .625 | .525 | .095 |
| Projected | 94 | 280 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 30 | 15 | 23 | .246 | .285 | .341 | .625 | .525 | .095 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 50 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 23.1 | 3.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .031 | .114 | .031 | .146 |
| vs. RHP | 200 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .313 | .390 | .703 |
| Close/Late | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .524 | .857 |
| Scoring Position | 45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .239 | .289 | .528 |
| Pinch Hitting | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .524 | .565 | .714 | 1.280 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 37 | 120 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | .275 | .302 | .367 | .668 |
| Road | 41 | 112 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | .214 | .267 | .313 | .579 |
| This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Last Week | 5 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .353 | .389 | .353 | .742 |
| March/April | 14 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .188 | .212 | .188 | .400 |
| May | 14 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .293 | .341 | .439 | .780 |
| June | 19 | 60 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | .267 | .318 | .383 | .702 |
| July | 14 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .133 | .170 | .156 | .326 |
| August | 17 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | .315 | .339 | .463 | .802 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2027 | 36 | 96 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .210 | .323 | .533 | LA |
| 2028 | 66 | 232 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .321 | .448 | .769 | LA |
| 2029 | 78 | 232 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .285 | .341 | .625 | LA |
| Total | 180 | 560 | 143 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 58 | 75 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 0 | .255 | .287 | .382 | .669 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2022, A | 103 | 382 | 111 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 66 | 55 | 37 | 40 | 4 | 1 | .291 | .345 | .445 | .790 |
| 2023, AA | 133 | 536 | 150 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 71 | 65 | 36 | 47 | 8 | 6 | .280 | .321 | .425 | .747 |
| 2024, AA | 138 | 562 | 182 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 76 | 78 | 45 | 26 | 4 | 4 | .324 | .366 | .514 | .880 |
| 2025, AA | 67 | 241 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .320 | .415 | .735 |
| 2025, AAA | 62 | 220 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .268 | .289 | .386 | .676 |
| 2026, AA | 31 | 119 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .277 | .315 | .387 | .702 |
| 2026, AAA | 106 | 425 | 113 | 26 | 2 | 18 | 81 | 70 | 33 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .311 | .464 | .774 |
| 2027, AAA | 59 | 240 | 82 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 42 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .342 | .371 | .550 | .921 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2027 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
| 2028 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 40 | 38 | 204 | 14 | 0 | 222 | 4 | .982 | 320.1 | 6.24 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 32.3 |
| Third Base | 17 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 35 | 3 | .914 | 110.2 | 2.85 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by Louisiana in 2022... Injured on 8/4/2022 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 3 weeks... Injured on 5/16/2026 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/11/2027, off Bill Becker (KY)... Hit first career homerun on 9/3/2027, off Tony Kirkland (OH)...
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