3B David Waters #3
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2025
3B DAVID WATERS #3 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
63 200 53 10 0 6 28 17 64 .265 .320 .405 5 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 6 6
BABIP 6 6 7 6
Avoid K's 4 4 5 6
Gap 5 4 5 7
Power 6 4 6 6
Eye 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 30
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 55 70 65
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: 35 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/16/2025 @ TOR Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/14/2025 TOR Loss, 2-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/13/2025 TOR Win, 9-5 5 2 2 3 2 0 2 0
10/12/2025 TOR Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/10/2025 @ TOR Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/2025 @ TOR Win, 3-2 5 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
10/05/2025 @ BOS Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/04/2025 @ BOS Win, 7-4 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
10/03/2025 @ BOS Win, 3-1 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
10/01/2025 BOS Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Waters is one of the game's more beloved players.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:09/14/1999
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 86 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 7th Pick in Round 2
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 200 53 10 0 6 28 30 17 64 .265 .320 .405 .725 .309 .140 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 228 1 1 0 1 6 4 81 16 5 6 45.5 26.2 4.31 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 14 4 0 2 8 12 6 24 4 3 1 .203 .263 .348 .610
Versus Right   131 39 6 0 4 20 17 11 40 0 3 0 .298 .352 .435 .787
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 5 1 0 0 3 1 1 4 1 0 0 .455 .462 .545 1.007
May   43 12 2 0 2 9 7 4 13 1 1 0 .279 .333 .465 .798
June   38 9 2 0 1 5 6 3 14 1 1 1 .237 .302 .368 .671
July   43 7 0 0 1 2 3 2 15 1 1 0 .163 .196 .233 .428
August   36 12 2 0 1 7 5 3 11 0 2 0 .333 .385 .472 .857
September   29 8 3 0 1 2 8 4 7 0 1 0 .276 .364 .483 .846
Spring Training   14 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .357 .438 .429 .866
Postseason   46 8 1 0 5 7 6 3 15 0 0 0 .174 .224 .522 .746
Last Year   348 107 14 3 9 52 49 35 82 2 11 1 .307 .370 .443 .813
2 Years Ago   360 105 17 3 14 69 46 28 102 5 2 1 .292 .340 .472 .812
Career   1153 334 48 7 43 198 162 104 316 13 20 5 .290 .347 .455 .803
Home   105 32 5 0 4 20 17 8 31 2 3 0 .305 .348 .467 .814
Road   95 21 5 0 2 8 13 9 33 2 3 1 .221 .290 .337 .627
Grass   193 51 9 0 6 27 28 15 60 3 5 1 .264 .316 .404 .720
Turf   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 4 1 1 0 .286 .400 .429 .829
Day   136 34 4 0 2 16 19 14 42 3 4 1 .250 .318 .324 .642
Night   64 19 6 0 4 12 11 3 22 1 2 0 .297 .324 .578 .902
As Starter   186 49 9 0 6 27 27 16 60 4 6 1 .263 .319 .409 .727
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690
Pinch Hitting   10 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Close/Late   51 13 2 0 1 6 6 6 15 1 2 0 .255 .328 .353 .681
Inning 1-3   68 19 3 0 3 13 11 5 25 1 3 1 .279 .333 .456 .789
Inning 4-6   59 12 3 0 0 2 7 5 18 2 1 0 .203 .258 .254 .512
Inning 7-9   64 22 4 0 3 13 11 7 18 1 2 0 .344 .403 .547 .950
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   78 24 5 0 2 5 17 6 27 0 6 0 .308 .357 .449 .806
1 Outs   53 12 1 0 2 13 5 6 14 4 0 1 .226 .297 .358 .655
2 Outs   69 17 4 0 2 10 7 5 23 0 0 0 .246 .297 .391 .689
Scoring Position   50 16 1 0 3 25 7 4 15 4 6 0 .320 .345 .520 .865
Bases Empty   128 32 9 0 3 3 21 11 41 0 0 1 .250 .314 .391 .705
Runner on 1st   22 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519
Runner on 2nd   24 8 1 0 1 7 3 2 4 0 3 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 2 1 0 .250 .286 .250 .536
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 2 9 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .400 2.000 2.400
Two Strikes   111 20 3 0 3 11 8 6 64 1 0 1 .180 .227 .288 .515
First Pitch   35 12 2 0 0 4 5 1 0 1 3 0 .343 .351 .400 .751
Count 0-1   14 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 .286 .286 .357 .643
Count 0-2   24 5 1 0 1 6 1 0 16 1 0 0 .208 .200 .375 .575
Count 1-0   11 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .417 .545 .962
Count 1-1   15 6 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .375 .733 1.108
Count 1-2   36 7 1 0 1 3 3 0 21 0 0 1 .194 .216 .306 .522
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-2   32 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 21 0 0 0 .156 .156 .250 .406
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 0 .667 .889 2.000 2.889
Full Count   19 3 1 0 0 1 3 6 6 0 0 0 .158 .360 .211 .571
Behind in Count   74 16 3 0 2 11 5 0 37 1 3 1 .216 .224 .338 .562
Ahead in Count   25 11 2 0 2 8 11 10 0 1 0 0 .440 .583 .760 1.343
Batting Leadoff   85 25 4 0 2 10 12 6 27 0 2 0 .294 .341 .412 .752
Batting 4th   35 7 2 0 1 3 5 1 11 1 2 0 .200 .216 .343 .559
Batting 5th   35 13 1 0 2 9 5 3 10 0 0 0 .371 .421 .571 .992
Batting 6th   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Batting 7th   26 7 2 0 1 6 7 6 9 3 2 1 .269 .389 .462 .850
Batting 8th   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   88 23 4 0 4 11 14 7 27 1 0 1 .261 .320 .443 .763
Medium Leverage   82 24 6 0 1 9 14 9 26 1 4 0 .293 .359 .402 .761
High Leverage   29 6 0 0 1 8 1 1 10 2 2 0 .207 .219 .310 .529
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Chicago - PBC 22 66 245 69 7 1 14 49 37 24 2 2 68 11 12 .282 .348 .490 .838 122 113 1.1
2023 Chicago - PBC 23 88 360 105 17 3 14 69 46 28 1 5 102 10 4 .292 .340 .472 .812 119 113 2.2
2024 Chicago - PBC 24 88 348 107 14 3 9 52 49 35 1 2 82 17 12 .307 .370 .443 .813 120 118 2.2
2025 Chicago - PBC 25 63 200 53 10 0 6 28 30 17 1 4 64 5 6 .265 .320 .405 .725 97 90 0.2
Total PBC 305 1153 334 48 7 43 198 162 104 5 13 316 43 34 .290 .347 .455 .803 116 111 5.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Total - 14 32 141 64 17 6 9 45 60 14 1 0 6 7 6 .454 .506 .851 1.357 100 100 3.3
2015 Total - 15 36 143 70 32 8 9 44 65 33 1 2 13 8 7 .490 .581 1.014 1.595 100 100 4.8
2016 Total - 16 33 132 61 31 7 11 44 54 29 1 3 12 7 5 .462 .552 1.053 1.605 100 100 4.4
2017 Total - 17 32 129 63 28 7 14 49 58 31 1 0 13 8 6 .488 .590 1.140 1.730 100 100 5.0
2018 James Madison - R+ 18 88 382 133 24 3 17 52 73 49 0 1 77 10 7 .348 .421 .560 .982 137 137 4.0
2019 James Madison - R+ 19 80 319 104 18 2 20 56 55 49 4 0 53 9 15 .326 .422 .583 1.005 143 140 3.2
2019 Chicago - A 19 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1159 1348 0.1
2020 Chicago - A 20 80 336 97 30 3 20 56 78 46 2 2 71 3 5 .289 .376 .574 .950 153 158 3.6
2020 Allentown - A+ 20 8 33 11 2 0 1 6 7 7 1 0 4 0 1 .333 .463 .485 .948 148 163 0.6
2021 Minneapolis - AAA 21 88 354 104 16 7 16 54 55 22 3 5 74 2 6 .294 .336 .514 .850 129 129 2.8
2022 Minneapolis - AAA 22 20 78 30 4 1 6 21 18 8 2 0 10 5 5 .385 .455 .692 1.147 205 212 1.4
Total AAA 108 432 134 20 8 22 75 73 30 5 5 84 7 11 .310 .358 .546 .904 143 144
Total A+ 8 33 11 2 0 1 6 7 7 1 0 4 0 1 .333 .463 .485 .948 148 163
Total A 81 337 98 30 3 21 58 79 46 2 2 71 3 5 .291 .377 .585 .962 155 161
Total R+ 168 701 237 42 5 37 108 128 98 4 1 130 19 22 .338 .422 .571 .992 140 139
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Chicago - PBC 23 5 22 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 9 0 1 .091 .091 .273 .364 -6 -16 -0.1
2024 Chicago - PBC 24 11 44 7 3 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 18 1 0 .159 .213 .227 .440 20 16 0.2
2025 Chicago - PBC 25 11 46 8 1 0 5 7 6 3 0 0 15 0 0 .174 .224 .522 .746 97 96 0.3
Total PBC 27 112 17 5 0 6 10 11 6 0 0 42 1 1 .152 .195 .357 .552 47 43
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 James Madison - R+ 3B 22 22 19 39 4 63 5 .921 192.0 2.72 -0.7 .981
2018 James Madison - R+ SS 66 66 94 204 30 309 11 .964 589.0 4.55 +9.6 1.094
2019 James Madison - R+ 3B 12 12 2 20 4 25 3 .880 100.0 1.98 -0.8 .950
2019 James Madison - R+ SS 71 68 104 199 42 309 6 .981 620.0 4.40 +11.4 1.153
2020 Chicago - A 2B 13 13 33 29 8 66 4 .939 113.0 4.94 -3.3 .811
2020 Chicago - A 3B 17 5 5 12 4 18 1 .944 73.1 2.09 +0.1 .996
2020 Allentown - A+ SS 8 8 20 21 3 41 0 1.000 71.0 5.20 +1.9 1.176
2020 Chicago - A SS 63 62 91 168 33 267 8 .970 523.2 4.45 +5.9 1.073
2021 Minneapolis - AAA 3B 36 36 27 67 5 96 2 .979 328.0 2.58 +1.6 1.067
2021 Minneapolis - AAA SS 52 52 82 133 30 218 3 .986 455.2 4.25 -3.1 .955
2022 Chicago - Pro 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 -0.7 .496
2022 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 1 1 1 3 0 5 1 .800 9.0 4.00 -1.2 .613
2022 Chicago - Pro 3B 65 65 43 128 11 176 5 .972 578.1 2.66 +1.8 1.016
2022 Minneapolis - AAA 3B 19 19 8 31 3 40 1 .975 173.0 2.03 +2.0 1.080
2023 Chicago - Pro 2B 76 76 172 182 37 359 5 .986 695.0 4.58 +0.7 .992
2023 Chicago - Pro 3B 13 12 5 25 1 32 2 .938 111.0 2.43 +0.1 .966
2024 Chicago - Pro C 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
2024 Chicago - Pro 3B 87 87 59 165 8 235 11 .953 773.1 2.61 +3.1 1.012
2024 Chicago - Pro SS 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 .973
2025 Chicago - Pro 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - Pro 3B 56 49 25 86 11 117 6 .949 450.0 2.22 +0.5 1.042
2025 Chicago - Pro SS 5 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 13.1 4.05 +0.1 .987
TOTAL C 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
TOTAL 2B 91 90 207 215 46 432 10 .977 824.2 4.61 -4.5 .952
TOTAL 3B 327 307 193 573 51 802 36 .955 2779.0 2.48 +7.8 1.020
TOTAL SS 266 257 394 731 138 1153 28 .976 2276.2 4.45 +25.8 1.077
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
10/27/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft out of high school (Don Bosco Preparatory High School; Ramsey, NJ) by the Chicago Union. (Round 2, Pick 7, 25th overall pick).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
08/20/2018 Wins the R+ Player of the Week Award.
08/26/2018 Goes 0-4 against the Florida Gators, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
09/01/2018 Wins the R+ Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
06/12/2019 Named the #74 prospect in the PBC
08/27/2019 Goes 0-5 against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, ending his hitting streak at 30 games.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
05/12/2020 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Chicago Union development complex.
06/12/2020 Named the #55 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2020 Named the #54 prospect in the PBC
08/13/2020 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Reno Travelers, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
08/17/2020 Wins the A Player of the Week Award.
10/26/2020 Wins the 2020 A Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
06/12/2021 Named the #68 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2021 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Union development complex.
08/06/2021 Named the #40 prospect in the PBC
08/16/2021 Wins the AAA Player of the Week Award.
08/21/2021 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
12/10/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago Union development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
06/12/2022 Named the #32 prospect in the PBC
07/01/2022 Wins the AAA Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/2022 Wins the AAA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2022 Wins the PBC Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/2022 Wins the PBC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
11/21/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
08/28/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/07/2024 Wins the 2024 PBC EC Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 88 1
2024 88 1
Year PA Rank
2023 396 4
2024 397 8
Year AB Rank
2023 360 2
2024 348 10
Year H Rank
2023 105 4
2024 107 9
Year K Rank
2023 102 6
Year TB Rank
2023 170 9
Year 3B Rank
2023 3 6
Year RBI Rank
2023 69 5
Year IBB Rank
2022 7 3
2023 5 6
Year SH Rank
2024 11 5
2025 6 9
Year SF Rank
2023 5 3
2025 4 6
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