MLB Player Profile
Drake Baldwin
Official MLB ID: 686948
Team
Atlanta Braves
Primary Position
C
Role
hitter
Age
25
Handedness
B/T: L/R
Height
6' 0"
Weight
225
Debut
2025
Batting — Actual
| Season | Team | G | PA | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Atlanta Braves | 138 | 615 | 549 | 85 | 156 | 25 | 79 | 55 | 132 | 3 | 0.284 | 0.358 | 0.459 | 0.817 | 3.32 |
Actual completed-season results. The WAR column is the WAR figure stored on the season record — projected WAR is listed separately on the WAR Trend and Diamond Projections panels.
Actual Results
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Catcher Defense
Defensive grade from the audited weighting — throwing 45% / framing 30% / blocking 25%. A component the source could not measure is held neutral at 50, so 3 of 3 components are observed here and the grade is provisional, not verified full coverage.
Throwing runs above average
Framing runs above average
Blocking runs above average
2026 Positional Usage
Primary
C
Secondary (regular)
DH
Also played
Not Available
Defensive innings
690.2
60 games started at designated hitter (not defensive innings).
DPH 2026 Master v17 (2026 Position Profiles) · C: 690.2 IP, 77 GS | DH: 60 GS