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Darren
Baker		  
Nickname: The Baker
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 225
 
Born: September 13, 1998 in Chicago, IL, US
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2024   
In-Game Gold Glove 2026   
All-Star Selections 2026   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2023 24 MON HL $ 7,670,000  
2024 25 MON HL $ 7,670,000  
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 7,670,000  
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 7,670,000  
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2025 26 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2026 27 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2027 28 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2028 29 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2029 30 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2030 31 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2031 32 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2032 33 MON HL $ 9,500,000  
2033 34 GRG SL $ 9,500,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 9,500,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 9,500,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2023 24 MON HL 156 555 97 141 23 6 30 96 9 6 61 119 .254 .333 .479 .812 87.4 16.0
2024 25 MON HL 136 504 77 148 26 6 29 86 17 5 57 118 .294 .375 .542 .917 97.5 21.9
2025 26 MON HL 158 578 96 172 26 4 31 91 14 5 66 103 .298 .371 .517 .888 105.8 22.8
2026 27 MON HL 157 583 94 174 33 2 33 96 10 8 51 132 .298 .354 .532 .886 101.4 22.2
2027 28 MON HL 155 585 67 162 23 3 26 103 9 9 52 137 .277 .333 .460 .793 89.1 17.0
2028 29 MON HL 152 534 87 162 24 2 35 98 9 5 40 130 .303 .354 .552 .906 97.1 20.2
2029 30 MON HL 155 581 99 163 35 2 37 111 7 1 50 115 .281 .338 .539 .876 102.5 21.4
2030 31 MON HL 156 539 80 150 28 3 28 82 8 5 54 115 .278 .346 .497 .843 90.1 18.6
2031 32 MON HL 157 573 81 171 24 3 26 109 14 7 40 108 .298 .348 .487 .835 91.8 17.0
2032 33 MON HL 148 497 72 149 18 3 18 90 4 2 42 101 .300 .362 .457 .819 77.4 16.0
2033 34 MON HL 69 167 21 45 7 1 5 23 0 1 7 43 .269 .313 .413 .726 21.0 3.0
    AAA   34 135 11 31 5 1 1 14 0 0 11 38 .230 .288 .304 .591 11.8  
11 Years Sim 1599 5696 871 1637 267 35 298 985 101 54 520 1221 .287 .350 .504 .854 961.0 196.0
1 Years AAA 34 135 11 31 5 1 1 14 0 0 11 38 .230 .307 .304 .610 11.8  
162 Game Average 577 88 165 27 3 30 99 10 5 52 123 .287 .350 .504 .854 97.4  
Career Highs 158 585 99 174 35 6 37 111 17 9 66 137 .303 .375 .552 .917 105.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4239 675 1229 207 24 228 737 75 42 410 840 .290 .355 .511 .867 737.8
vs LH   1457 196 408 60 11 70 248 26 12 110 381 .280 .335 .480 .815 226.5
Home 807 2792 412 803 110 9 152 475 58 27 250 624 .288 .350 .497 .847 469.3
Away 792 2904 459 834 157 26 146 510 43 27 270 597 .287 .350 .510 .860 495.0
RISP   1394 0 414 62 7 65 624 0 0 200 323 .297 .381 .491 .872 259.4
Pinch Hitting   159 26 46 11 2 7 37 3 0 14 41 .289 .354 .516 .870 27.5
Close/Late   710 112 199 26 4 39 113 0 0 115 168 .280 .385 .493 .878 134.1
Mar/Apr 252 911 147 268 45 7 50 168 23 6 89 208 .294 .363 .524 .887 165.4
May 291 1017 166 289 44 10 48 168 17 10 81 198 .284 .340 .489 .829 162.2
June 251 879 140 257 40 3 52 157 12 10 84 187 .292 .357 .522 .879 155.6
July 255 914 140 256 40 8 43 144 19 8 92 187 .280 .350 .482 .833 150.5
August 260 950 126 275 44 4 49 171 11 9 81 209 .289 .347 .499 .846 157.2
Sep/Oct 290 1025 152 292 54 3 56 177 19 11 93 232 .285 .345 .507 .852 173.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won In-Game Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2023 24 MON HL LF 114 108 995.3 221 6 3 0 .987 2.05   2.3
    RF 38 32 293.7 70 0 3 0 .959 2.15    
2024 25 MON HL LF 90 82 772.0 183 4 3 0 .984 2.18   4.3
    RF 45 40 380.7 97 1 4 0 .961 2.32    
2025 26 MON HL LF 140 134 1206.7 289 8 9 1 .971 2.22   1.5
    3B 6 6 54.0 3 9 1 0 .923 2.00   0.1
    RF 12 2 34.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.85    
2026 27 MON HL LF 149 146 1292.3 312 9 11 3 .967 2.24   1.9
    RF 7 0 17.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.55    
2027 28 MON HL LF 107 104 941.0 196 5 2 1 .990 1.92   2.3
    RF 41 37 337.0 84 2 5 1 .945 2.30    
    3B 3 3 27.0 0 4 1 0 .800 1.33   0.0
2028 29 MON HL RF 136 125 1154.0 241 7 13 1 .950 1.93   2.2
    LF 10 0 20.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.45    
2029 30 MON HL RF 148 146 1300.7 277 3 6 1 .979 1.94   2.1
    LF 6 0 18.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
2030 31 MON HL RF 139 134 1192.7 278 5 14 0 .953 2.14   0.7
    LF 4 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
2031 32 MON HL LF 118 113 1000.0 188 3 6 2 .970 1.72   1.2
    RF 36 29 276.3 60 1 1 0 .984 1.99    
2032 33 MON HL LF 93 90 775.7 136 5 7 1 .953 1.64   0.5
    RF 46 37 318.0 46 0 2 0 .958 1.30    
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2033 34 MON HL LF 44 43 362.3 71 1 2 0 .973 1.79   0.6
    RF 5 0 6.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.35    
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
  LF 875 820 7392.0 1603 41 43 8 .975 2.00   14.6
  RF 653 582 5311.3 1166 19 48 3 .961 2.01   5.0
  3B 10 9 84.0 3 13 2 0 .889 1.71   0.1
  SS 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
Career Totals   1540 1411 12791.3 2773 73 93 11 .968 2.00   19.7
Career Highs   158 146 1319.3 317 17 14 3 .980 2.24    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2024 25 MON HL 16 65 10 17 1 0 4 11 0 1 5 10 .262 .314 .462 .776
Career Post-Season Batting 16 65 10 17 1 0 4 11 0 1 5 10 .262 .314 .462 .776
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
2026-7-.532
2028-7-.552
2029-8-.539
 OPS
2026-7-.886
2028-10-.906
 XR
2026-9-101.4
 Games
2023-7-156
2025-1-158
2026-5-157
2029-10-155
2031-6-157
 At-Bats
2026-10-583
2027-8-585
 Hits
2026-9-174
Total Bases
2025-8-299
2026-3-310
2028-9-295
2029-8-313
 Homeruns
2028-9-35
2029-9-37
 RBIs
2027-9-103
2028-10-98
2029-10-111
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 39    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 135)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 36    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 63)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 23rd overall pick, by Montreal in 2023
Had first career hit on 4/1/2023, off Jose Greco (PHI)
Hit first career homerun on 4/2/2023, off David Stewart (PHI)
Hit 3 homeruns against San Diego, driving in 3 runs on 6/18/2023
Drove in 6 runs against San Francisco on 8/31/2023
Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 6/2/2024
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/2024, hitting .458 with 4 HR, 7 RBI
Injured on 6/8/2024 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 2-3 weeks
Won World Championship with Montreal in 2024
Was selected to the 2025 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2026 Allstar game
Won In-Game Gold Glove at Leftfield in 2026
Won Player of the Week award on 6/27/2027, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Maine on 4/19/2029
9/1/2029: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $11,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Montreal to Georgia on 7/31/2033 (Going to MON: SS Francis Baeza. Going to GRG: RF Darren Baker, P Troy Saulsbury Jr.)
Injured on 8/29/2033 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week
Injured on 9/5/2033 with a Fractured Nose, out for 6 days
 
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