Freddie Freeman
Freeman's .300 career average through age 37 places him in rare company among modern first basemen, but his true artistry lies in clutch hitting. That silky swing delivered Atlanta's first World Series title since 1995, then seamlessly transitioned to Dodgers blue without missing a beat.
The 2020 MVP campaign showcased peak Freeman — a .341 average with video-game plate discipline in a shortened season. His 149 OPS+ that year represents the ceiling for a hitter who's maintained elite consistency across two decades. Nine All-Star selections tell the story of sustained excellence, but the Gold Glove hints at his underrated defensive value.
At 37, Freeman's .300 career mark becomes more impressive each season. Few first basemen maintain that standard this deep into their careers, making every at-bat a small piece of history.
| Date | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Jun 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Jun 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| May 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| May 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| May 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| May 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| May 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| May 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| May 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .261 |
Career · Batting
17 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | — | 20 | 24 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | 157 | 571 | 21 | 76 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | 147 | 540 | 23 | 94 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | 147 | 551 | 23 | 109 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | 162 | 607 | 18 | 78 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | 118 | 416 | 18 | 66 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | 158 | 589 | 34 | 91 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | 117 | 440 | 28 | 71 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | 162 | 618 | 23 | 98 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | 158 | 597 | 38 | 121 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | 60 | 214 | 13 | 53 | — | 1.102 | — |
| 2021 | — | 159 | 600 | 31 | 83 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | 159 | 612 | 21 | 100 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | 161 | 637 | 29 | 102 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | 147 | 542 | 22 | 89 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | 147 | 556 | 24 | 90 | — | — | — |
| 2026 | — | 59 | 225 | 9 | 34 | — | — | — |
| Career | 2238 | 8339 | 376 | 1356 | — | — | — | |
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