David
Hamilton
3BAge : 29Bats : L
#6
David Hamilton
Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 87 kg · Bats : L · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2023-06-21
Born in : San Marcos, TX, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Milwaukee Brewers | 121 | 339 | 83 | 4 | 26 | .245 | .650 |
| 2025 | Boston Red Sox | 91 | 177 | 35 | 6 | 19 | .198 | .590 |
| 2024 | Boston Red Sox | 98 | 294 | 73 | 8 | 28 | .248 | .698 |
| 2023 | Boston Red Sox | 15 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .438 |
| Career totals | 325 | 843 | 195 | 18 | 73 | .231 | .646 | |
ContractMilwaukee Brewers payroll →
- Type
- Pre-Arbitration
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 0.8 M$
- AAV
- 0.79 M$
2026
0.79 M$
Pre-arb
2027
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Arb 1
2028
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Arb 2
2029
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Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
84
wOBA
.293
xwOBA
.276
OPS
.650
AVG
.245
OBP
.314
HR
4
RBI
26
SB
30
PA
387
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.3
Home runs
3
2026 WAR
0.4
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 20241.7 WAR · 3.2 per full season
- 20250.2 WAR · 0.6 per full season
- 20260.4 WAR · 0.6 per full season
Outlook, age included
+11 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
49
Replacement or prospect
- CON
- Contact
- 68
- POW
- Power
- 60
- EYE
- Eye
- 69
- SPD
- Speed
- 95
- FLD
- Fielding
- 46
- DUR
- Durability
- 66
- EX
- Experience
- 55
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
WAR
0.4
#223 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
8 / 100
#245 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
32 / 100
Surplus $3.1M · salary $0.8MPAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
86.8 mi/h
15th percentile
Max exit velocity
109.9 mi/h
37th percentile
Barrels
3.4 %
13th percentile
Hard-hit
27.9 %
7th percentile
xBA
.225
15th percentile
Bat speed
69.3 mi/h
16th percentile
Sprint speed
29.4 pi/s
94th percentile
Outs above average
-11
4th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIL | 0.4 | 8 | 49 | 86.8 | 109.9 | 3.4 | 27.9 | .225 |
| 2025 | BOS | 0.2 | 22 | 58 | 86.6 | 108.1 | 6.0 | 27.8 | .209 |
| 2024 | BOS | 1.7 | 49 | 62 | 87.0 | 108.8 | 5.6 | 32.2 | .229 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs STL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Sep 26 | vs STL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Sep 25 | vs STL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Sep 23 | @ PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 |
| Sep 22 | @ PHI | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Sep 19 | @ BAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| Sep 18 | @ BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Sep 17 | @ PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Sep 15 | @ PIT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |
| Sep 13 | vs CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
