Darren Baker
2B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 10" 167LBS | Age: 25
Draft: 2021 | Rd: 10, #293, Washington Nationals | California
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2024 14 14 1 7 0 0 .500 .500 .643 1.143
1 Season 14 14 1 7 0 0 .500 .500 .643 1.143
AVG HR SB OPS
2024 .500 0 0 1.143
1 Season .500 0 0 1.143
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2024 25 39 11 0 0.0 0.0 86.7 100.4 6.2 27.3 .216 .254 .494 .206 .262 27.3 21.4 0.0
Player 39 11 0 0.0 0.0 86.7 100.4 6.2 27.3 .216 .254 .494 .206 .262 27.3 21.4 0.0
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2024 81.8 18.2 0.0 0.0 18.2 45.5 36.4 9.1 54.5 18.2 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 81.8 18.2 0.0 0.0 18.2 45.5 36.4 9.1 54.5 18.2 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -1.5 0 13 33.3 4 .500 .500 .450 40.0 25.0 33.3 .154 .196 .157 0.0
2024 Slider -9.5 -1 7 17.9 2 .000 .000 .000 40.0 50.0 33.3 .044 .049 .041 0.0
2024 Cutter 22.4 2 7 17.9 3 1.000 1.667 1.133 0.0 0.0 -- .403 .475 .387 33.3
2024 Curveball 7.6 1 7 17.9 2 .500 .500 .450 25.0 0.0 0.0 .283 .321 .261 50.0
2024 Changeup 6.5 0 3 7.7 2 .500 .500 .450 33.3 50.0 100.0 .143 .161 .130 100.0
2024 Sweeper -8.3 0 1 2.6 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .256 .284 .231 0.0
2024 Sinker -3.6 0 1 2.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2024 39 64.1 56.0 85.7 50.0 42.9 53.8 28.6 53.8 28.6 7.7 100.0
Player 39 64.1 56.0 85.7 50.0 42.9 53.8 28.6 53.8 28.6 7.7 100.0
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2024 5 39
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2024 Shades L 14 2 14.3 .503 .441
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2024 7 12.9 57.1% 0.0% 10 15.4 30.0% 0.0%
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