Drake Baldwin is excelling this season, holding a 2.2 fWAR in 229 plate appearances and demonstrating an exceptional nearly 6 fWAR pace. He is effectively hitting the ball and displaying strong defensive skills. Baldwin's hitting approach allows him to handle pitches well, indicating potential for further growth. However, he currently leads NL rookies in fWAR but could face setbacks due to the designating hitting penalty, as he will not primarily catch and will see less defensive value accrue to his stats.
Drake Baldwin leads NL rookies in fWAR with a 2.2 total in 229 plate appearances, hit hard with a near 6 fWAR pace, and is gaining recognition for his defensive skills.
Despite performing well, Baldwin faces challenges in maintaining his fWAR lead due to the significant penalty associated with the designated hitter role versus catching duties.
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