1B Danny Badger #1
Minnesota Twins MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/02/2026
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1B DANNY BADGER #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 531 137 31 0 20 77 56 158 .258 .334 .429 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 60 65 60 65
Eye 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 25 25
Arm: 20 40 30
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/2026 DET Win, 2-0 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0
08/31/2026 DET Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/30/2026 CWS Loss, 0-14 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/29/2026 CWS Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
08/28/2026 CWS Win, 9-3 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2026 @ HOU Win, 3-2 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/25/2026 @ HOU Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/24/2026 @ HOU Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2026 @ SD Loss, 1-9 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/22/2026 @ SD Loss, 6-7 3 1 2 1 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Danny is always willing to do his part.
Birthday:05/21/2000
Born in:South Point, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,550,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 161 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 8th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 531 137 31 0 20 77 61 56 158 .258 .334 .429 .763 .335 .171 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 599 7 2 0 14 0 5 228 51 0 0 0.0 76.5 5.00 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   146 31 6 0 4 15 14 16 51 2 0 1 .212 .291 .336 .627
Versus Right   399 109 26 0 16 62 48 40 109 3 0 6 .273 .346 .459 .805
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   7 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.143 1.643
Last Week   23 5 2 0 0 1 2 4 6 0 0 0 .217 .333 .304 .638
March   17 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 .235 .278 .294 .572
April   105 23 6 0 4 14 14 11 33 2 0 1 .219 .294 .390 .685
May   113 29 3 0 3 17 8 6 27 2 0 0 .257 .289 .363 .652
June   100 21 6 0 3 13 10 14 31 0 0 3 .210 .325 .360 .685
July   94 32 7 0 6 15 18 10 33 0 0 0 .340 .404 .606 1.010
August   99 26 7 0 3 15 8 13 29 1 0 3 .263 .362 .424 .786
September   3 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 2.000 2.750
Spring Training   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Last Year   346 93 26 0 11 59 40 35 80 4 0 5 .269 .341 .439 .780
2 Years Ago   405 80 18 1 10 54 42 48 112 7 0 9 .198 .292 .321 .613
Career   1848 426 98 2 58 246 200 199 500 21 0 41 .231 .316 .380 .696
Home   265 76 20 0 12 45 38 34 73 3 0 4 .287 .373 .498 .871
Road   266 61 11 0 8 32 23 22 85 2 0 3 .229 .294 .361 .654
Grass   506 133 30 0 19 74 60 55 149 5 0 7 .263 .340 .435 .775
Turf   25 4 1 0 1 3 1 1 9 0 0 0 .160 .192 .320 .512
Day   219 54 10 0 7 30 20 18 64 3 0 3 .247 .309 .388 .697
Night   312 83 21 0 13 47 41 38 94 2 0 4 .266 .351 .458 .809
As Starter   531 137 31 0 20 77 61 56 158 5 0 7 .258 .334 .429 .763
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   118 23 4 0 2 8 9 16 42 0 0 2 .195 .301 .280 .581
Inning 1-3   196 54 11 0 8 38 25 16 48 3 0 2 .276 .332 .454 .786
Inning 4-6   190 53 15 0 9 24 26 20 56 1 0 2 .279 .352 .500 .852
Inning 7-9   152 31 6 0 3 13 10 18 53 1 0 3 .204 .299 .303 .601
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
0 Outs   206 47 8 0 9 15 24 20 69 0 0 3 .228 .306 .398 .704
1 Outs   153 44 14 0 4 26 22 13 48 5 0 1 .288 .337 .458 .795
2 Outs   186 49 10 0 7 36 16 23 43 0 0 3 .263 .354 .430 .784
Scoring Position   155 40 6 0 5 58 15 12 40 5 0 4 .258 .318 .394 .712
Bases Empty   271 68 15 0 12 12 34 30 84 0 0 3 .251 .332 .439 .771
Runner on 1st   119 32 11 0 3 7 13 14 36 0 0 0 .269 .346 .437 .783
Runner on 2nd   58 15 4 0 0 14 4 3 11 0 0 2 .259 .317 .328 .645
Runner on 3rd   14 3 0 0 2 7 2 2 3 1 0 1 .214 .333 .643 .976
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 11 0 0 2 13 5 5 9 0 0 0 .314 .400 .486 .886
Runner on 1st & 3rd   25 7 2 0 0 11 2 0 10 2 0 0 .280 .259 .360 .619
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 5 1 0 1 .214 .294 .214 .508
Bases Loaded   9 1 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 1 0 0 .111 .182 .444 .626
Two Strikes   306 52 16 0 3 21 24 37 160 2 0 3 .170 .264 .252 .516
First Pitch   58 16 1 0 6 9 10 2 0 0 0 0 .276 .300 .603 .903
Count 0-1   44 18 4 0 2 10 7 0 0 0 0 1 .409 .422 .636 1.059
Count 0-2   63 10 4 0 1 6 1 0 33 1 0 2 .159 .182 .270 .452
Count 1-0   25 10 4 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .423 .680 1.103
Count 1-1   47 19 4 0 2 11 5 0 0 3 0 1 .404 .392 .617 1.009
Count 1-2   87 23 4 0 2 8 9 0 43 0 0 1 .264 .273 .379 .652
Count 2-0   7 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 2-1   34 13 2 0 4 12 5 0 0 0 0 1 .382 .400 .794 1.194
Count 2-2   81 11 4 0 0 4 3 0 41 0 0 0 .136 .136 .185 .321
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   24 9 1 0 2 6 6 13 0 0 0 0 .375 .595 .667 1.261
Full Count   75 8 4 0 0 3 11 37 43 1 0 0 .107 .398 .160 .558
Behind in Count   194 51 12 0 5 24 17 0 76 1 0 4 .263 .276 .402 .678
Ahead in Count   90 35 7 0 7 26 16 17 0 0 0 2 .389 .495 .700 1.195
Batting Leadoff   26 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 10 0 0 0 .192 .222 .269 .491
Batting 2nd   13 5 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .385 .429 .846 1.275
Batting 3rd   102 18 6 0 1 8 10 10 32 1 0 0 .176 .248 .265 .512
Batting 4th   396 111 24 0 17 65 47 43 113 4 0 7 .280 .358 .470 .827
Batting 5th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   165 37 10 0 3 8 16 22 56 0 0 4 .224 .330 .339 .669
Medium Leverage   278 85 21 0 13 49 36 24 73 3 0 1 .306 .359 .522 .881
High Leverage   102 18 1 0 4 20 10 10 31 2 0 2 .176 .259 .304 .563
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 73 16 2 0 2 14 8 3 26 .219 .244 .329 .572 .248 .110 57
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 78 0 0 0 0 0 2 24 4 0 0 0.0 6.3 2.88 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 10 2 0 0 .125 .115 .250 .365
Versus Right   49 13 2 0 1 10 6 3 16 0 0 0 .265 .308 .367 .675
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   73 16 2 0 2 14 8 3 26 2 0 0 .219 .244 .329 .572
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Cleveland - MLB 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2022 Arizona - MLB 22 7 26 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 7 0 0 .154 .148 .308 .456 22 13 -0.3
2023 New York - MLB 23 154 536 112 22 1 16 53 54 60 20 4 141 0 0 .209 .310 .343 .653 96 98 0.3
2024 New York - MLB 24 94 348 70 13 1 9 44 36 40 9 7 96 0 0 .201 .295 .322 .616 83 87 -0.6
2024 Arizona - MLB 24 17 57 10 5 0 1 10 6 8 0 0 16 0 0 .175 .277 .316 .593 68 63 -0.2
2024 Total - MLB 24 111 405 80 18 1 10 54 42 48 9 7 112 0 0 .198 .292 .321 .613 81 83 -0.7
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 23 61 9 2 0 0 2 6 8 2 0 15 0 0 .148 .268 .180 .448 28 29 -0.6
2025 Los Angeles - MLB 25 90 285 84 24 0 11 57 34 27 3 4 65 0 0 .295 .357 .495 .852 136 126 0.7
2025 Total - MLB 25 113 346 93 26 0 11 59 40 35 5 4 80 0 0 .269 .341 .439 .780 117 109 0.1
2026 Minnesota - MLB 26 137 531 137 31 0 20 77 61 56 7 5 158 0 0 .258 .334 .429 .763 112 115 0.8
Total MLB 523 1848 426 98 2 58 246 200 199 41 21 500 0 0 .231 .316 .380 .696 100 100 0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Total - 18 27 109 51 18 1 9 37 45 19 8 0 9 8 4 .468 .574 .899 1.473 100 100 3.7
2018 Washington (DSL) - R 18 68 221 57 11 2 2 22 20 21 1 2 31 0 0 .258 .322 .353 .675 85 86 0.4
2018 WL - AAA 18 23 73 16 2 0 2 14 8 3 0 2 26 0 0 .219 .244 .329 .572 62 57 -0.1
2019 Cleveland (AZL) - R 19 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 23 89 0.0
2019 Mahoning Valley - S A 19 25 87 26 5 0 4 13 13 8 3 0 36 0 0 .299 .378 .494 .872 145 148 0.8
2019 Hagerstown - A 19 56 207 54 15 0 7 29 28 17 6 1 61 0 0 .261 .333 .435 .768 114 113 1.1
2020 Mahoning Valley - S A 20 50 170 52 12 0 13 28 27 24 4 1 51 0 0 .306 .402 .606 1.008 177 173 2.4
2020 Lake County - A 20 61 240 66 15 1 10 26 29 10 6 0 89 0 0 .275 .320 .471 .791 118 117 1.1
2020 Lynchburg - A+ 20 9 34 12 1 0 5 11 9 1 2 1 15 0 0 .353 .395 .824 1.218 243 239 0.8
2020 Total - A+ 20 70 274 78 16 1 15 37 38 11 8 1 104 0 0 .285 .330 .515 .845 134 132 1.9
2021 Kane County - A 21 134 475 131 34 2 29 90 80 60 33 2 125 0 0 .276 .393 .539 .932 176 178 7.5
2022 Reno - AAA 22 109 390 117 29 2 28 78 77 59 14 3 101 0 1 .300 .408 .600 1.008 173 176 5.9
Total PCL 109 390 117 29 2 28 78 77 59 14 3 101 0 1 .300 .408 .600 1.008 173 176
Total CAR 9 34 12 1 0 5 11 9 1 2 1 15 0 0 .353 .395 .824 1.218 243 239
Total MID 195 715 197 49 3 39 116 109 70 39 2 214 0 0 .276 .370 .516 .887 158 159
Total SAL 56 207 54 15 0 7 29 28 17 6 1 61 0 0 .261 .333 .435 .768 114 113
Total NYP 75 257 78 17 0 17 41 40 32 7 1 87 0 0 .304 .394 .568 .962 167 165
Total ACL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 23 89
Total DSL 68 221 57 11 2 2 22 20 21 1 2 31 0 0 .258 .322 .353 .675 85 86
Total WINTER 23 73 16 2 0 2 14 8 3 0 2 26 0 0 .219 .244 .329 .572 62 57
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Los Angeles - MLB 25 7 24 8 1 0 3 5 6 0 1 0 7 0 0 .333 .360 .750 1.110 202 205 -0.5
Total MLB 7 24 8 1 0 3 5 6 0 1 0 7 0 0 .333 .360 .750 1.110 202 205
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 WL - AAA 1B 20 19 155 2 13 158 1 .994 168.0 8.41 -0.6 .927
2022 Arizona - MLB 1B 1 1 6 1 2 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.0 1.034
2023 New York - MLB 1B 136 136 1082 60 101 1148 6 .995 1178.2 8.72 -2.2 .982
2024 New York - MLB 1B 10 10 69 6 10 76 1 .987 84.0 8.04 +0.5 1.015
2024 Arizona - MLB 1B 3 3 31 0 1 31 0 1.000 25.0 11.16 +0.1 1.015
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 15 13 93 9 7 103 1 .990 110.2 8.30 -0.7 .921
2025 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 31 29 213 14 15 228 1 .996 260.0 7.86 -2.1 .954
2025 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Minnesota - MLB 1B 12 12 83 4 11 87 0 1.000 108.0 7.25 +0.4 1.021
TOTAL 1B 228 223 1732 96 160 1838 10 .995 1943.1 8.47 -4.5 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 70th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Spring Valley; Huntington, WV).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 70th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Spring Valley; Huntington, WV).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 70th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Spring Valley; Huntington, WV).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 70th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Spring Valley; Huntington, WV).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 70th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Spring Valley; Huntington, WV).
06/14/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization with a signing bonus of $330,000.
06/16/2018 Released by the San Diego Padres.
06/19/2018 Signed a minor league contract ($450,000 bonus) with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (70); Eye: 45 (65).
07/30/2019 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Cleveland Spiders, along with 2B Jonathan Schoop, C Stephen Vogt, in exchange for C Yan Gomes.
09/28/2019 Wins the 2019 South Atlantic League Round 2 with the Hagerstown Suns!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 50 (65).
06/15/2020 Injured on 06/13/2020, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day.
08/06/2020 Hits three home runs against the Aberdeen Ironbirds, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/05/2020 Wins the 2020 NYP NYP Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/15/2020 Was traded by the Cleveland Spiders to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with 2B Eric Anderson, SP Daniel Gomez, in exchange for SP Jeferson Mejia, 1B Li-Jen Chu.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 40 (55).
06/03/2021 Injured on 06/02/2021, diagnosed with a bruised forearm, will not miss additional time.
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Midwest League All-Star Game.
09/08/2021 Injured on 09/06/2021, diagnosed with a sore knee, is day-to-day.
10/07/2021 Wins the 2021 MID Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/10/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 MID Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (55).
06/25/2022 Hits three home runs against the Sacramento River Cats, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/26/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/04/2022 Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award.
07/11/2022 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/25/2022 Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the PCL PC Batter of the Month Award.
10/08/2022 Wins the 2022 PCL PC Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/11/2022 Wins the 2022 PCL PC Most Valuable Player Award.
10/31/2022 Wins the 2022 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
03/16/2023 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the New York Mets, along with CF Juan Rodríguez, SP José Ferrer, 2B Samuel Castro, and RF Kevin Burke, in exchange for 1B Greg Henderson.
03/30/2023 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
06/25/2023 Injured on 06/24/2023, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 60 (70).
07/30/2024 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for 3B Mike Wilson, SS Bo Hale, and RP Pat Gross.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
12/19/2024 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with RF Joe Cross, 1B Jeff Morrison, and SP Jud Clayton, in exchange for RP Dan Crawford.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (60).
02/17/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex.
05/01/2025 Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Pittsburgh.
10/02/2025 Wins the 2025 MLB NL Wildcard Series MVP Award.
11/06/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,550,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
12/14/2025 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for C Manny Gonzáles.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
04/01/2026 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/12/2026 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2023 7 3
Year HP Rank
2023 20 2
2024 9 8
Year SF Rank
2024 7 10
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