David Freese
Pos3B
B/TR/R
Born1983-04-28
Age (2026)43
Barrel%
9015.3
xwOBA
900.384
Avg EV
8591.5
Whiff%
360.126
Chase%
620.293
Speed
1225.6
Contract
No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 | A | Fort Wayne Wizards | 230 | 211 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .314 | .422 | .736 | .166 | .320 | 24 | 6 | .317 | 101 | +0 | -0 | +0 | +1 | +7 | 0.7 |
| 2007 | 24 | A+ | Lake Elsinore Storm | 592 | 523 | 138 | 26 | 5 | 15 | 49 | 133 | 16 | 6 | 1 | .264 | .345 | .419 | .764 | .155 | .325 | 22 | 8 | .331 | 111 | +8 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +17 | 2.8 |
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 510 | 475 | 118 | 23 | 2 | 19 | 28 | 143 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .248 | .294 | .425 | .720 | .177 | .312 | 28 | 5 | .311 | 96 | -2 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +14 | 1.5 |
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | 3 teams | 277 | 255 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .310 | .424 | .734 | .165 | .328 | 27 | 6 | .323 | 105 | +2 | +0 | -0 | +1 | +8 | 1.1 |
| 2010 | 27 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 270 | 240 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .366 | .412 | .779 | .112 | .382 | 22 | 8 | .335 | 115 | +4 | -0 | -0 | +1 | +8 | 1.3 |
| 2011 | 28 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 363 | 333 | 98 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .349 | .447 | .796 | .153 | .349 | 21 | 7 | .348 | 125 | +10 | +0 | +4 | +1 | +10 | 2.6 |
| 2012 | 29 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 567 | 501 | 142 | 24 | 1 | 20 | 57 | 122 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .283 | .365 | .455 | .820 | .172 | .338 | 22 | 10 | .358 | 132 | +21 | -1 | +4 | +2 | +16 | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 30 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 521 | 462 | 120 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 47 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .260 | .340 | .379 | .719 | .119 | .317 | 20 | 9 | .320 | 103 | +2 | -1 | -7 | +2 | +15 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | 31 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 511 | 462 | 123 | 26 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 124 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .266 | .330 | .398 | .728 | .132 | .337 | 24 | 7 | .319 | 102 | +1 | -1 | +7 | +2 | +14 | 2.4 |
| 2015 | 32 | MLB | 2 teams | 495 | 446 | 113 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 33 | 112 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .323 | .408 | .731 | .155 | .307 | 23 | 7 | .321 | 104 | +2 | -0 | +2 | +2 | +14 | 2.0 |
| 2016 | 33 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 492 | 437 | 119 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 45 | 142 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .354 | .428 | .782 | .156 | .371 | 29 | 9 | .344 | 122 | +12 | +0 | -0 | +2 | +14 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 34 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 503 | 426 | 110 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 58 | 116 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .367 | .373 | .740 | .115 | .327 | 23 | 12 | .323 | 105 | +3 | -0 | +4 | +2 | +14 | 2.3 |
| 2018 | 35 | MLB | Los Angeles Dodgers | 312 | 280 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .362 | .461 | .823 | .164 | .363 | 23 | 8 | .356 | 131 | +11 | +0 | -3 | +1 | +9 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | 36 | MLB | Los Angeles Dodgers | 186 | 162 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .398 | .574 | .972 | .265 | .370 | 24 | 12 | .427 | 185 | +18 | +0 | -1 | -3 | +5 | 1.9 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5829 | 5213 | 1406 | 271 | 17 | 164 | 479 | 1379 | 98 | 21 | 15 | .270 | .342 | .423 | .765 | .153 | .335 | 24 | 8 | .334 | 114 | +92 | -2 | +8 | +17 | +165 | 28.6 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 581 | 156 | 30 | 2 | 18 | 53 | 154 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .269 | .341 | .420 | .761 | .151 | .334 | 24 | 8 | .334 | 114 | +10 | -0 | +1 | +2 | +18 | 3.2 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 | A | Fort Wayne Wizards | 230 | 204 | 61 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .299 | .376 | .510 | .885 | .211 | .346 | 19 | 9 | .388 | 155 | +14 | -0 | — | — | +7 | 2.1 |
| 2007 | 24 | A+ | Lake Elsinore Storm | 592 | 503 | 152 | 31 | 6 | 17 | 69 | 99 | 16 | 6 | 1 | .302 | .403 | .489 | .892 | .187 | .345 | 17 | 12 | .394 | 160 | +40 | +1 | — | — | +17 | 5.9 |
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 510 | 464 | 142 | 29 | 3 | 26 | 39 | 111 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .306 | .364 | .550 | .913 | .244 | .350 | 22 | 8 | .395 | 161 | +35 | +0 | — | — | +14 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 26 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .364 | .484 | .848 | .161 | .375 | 21 | 6 | .364 | 137 | +1 | +0 | -0 | +1 | +1 | 0.3 |
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 225 | 200 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .372 | .525 | .897 | .225 | .355 | 23 | 10 | .390 | 157 | +14 | +0 | — | — | +6 | 2.1 |
| 2009 | 26 | AA | Springfield Cardinals | 18 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 | 1.069 | .250 | .385 | 11 | 11 | .466 | 214 | +2 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.3 |
| 2010 | 27 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 270 | 240 | 71 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .296 | .362 | .404 | .766 | .108 | .376 | 22 | 8 | .340 | 118 | +6 | -0 | -0 | +1 | +8 | 1.4 |
| 2011 | 28 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 363 | 333 | 99 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .297 | .352 | .441 | .793 | .144 | .356 | 21 | 7 | .352 | 128 | +11 | +0 | +4 | +1 | +10 | 2.7 |
| 2012 | 29 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 567 | 501 | 147 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 57 | 122 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .293 | .373 | .467 | .841 | .174 | .352 | 22 | 10 | .373 | 144 | +28 | -1 | +4 | +2 | +16 | 5.0 |
| 2013 | 30 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | 521 | 462 | 121 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 47 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .262 | .342 | .381 | .723 | .119 | .320 | 20 | 9 | .326 | 108 | +5 | -1 | -7 | +2 | +15 | 1.4 |
| 2014 | 31 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 511 | 462 | 120 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 124 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .260 | .324 | .383 | .707 | .123 | .330 | 24 | 7 | .316 | 100 | -0 | -1 | +7 | +2 | +14 | 2.2 |
| 2015 | 32 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 470 | 424 | 109 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 107 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .325 | .420 | .745 | .163 | .310 | 23 | 7 | .331 | 112 | +6 | -0 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.4 |
| 2015 | 32 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | 25 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .400 | .429 | .829 | .143 | .312 | 16 | 12 | .377 | 147 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 33 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 492 | 437 | 118 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 45 | 142 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .352 | .412 | .764 | .142 | .372 | 29 | 9 | .345 | 122 | +12 | +0 | -0 | +2 | +14 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 34 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 503 | 426 | 112 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 58 | 116 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .371 | .371 | .742 | .108 | .336 | 23 | 12 | .339 | 118 | +10 | -0 | +4 | +2 | +14 | 3.1 |
| 2018 | 35 | MLB | Los Angeles Dodgers | 312 | 280 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .362 | .471 | .834 | .175 | .360 | 23 | 8 | .367 | 139 | +14 | +0 | -3 | +1 | +9 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | 36 | MLB | Los Angeles Dodgers | 186 | 162 | 51 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .403 | .599 | 1.002 | .284 | .374 | 24 | 12 | .434 | 191 | +19 | +0 | -1 | -3 | +5 | 2.0 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 4229 | 3758 | 1041 | 197 | 7 | 113 | 370 | 974 | 73 | 8 | 11 | .277 | .353 | .423 | .777 | .146 | .344 | 23 | 9 | .347 | 124 | +112 | -3 | +8 | +12 | +120 | 25.5 | ||