Name: Arturo De Freitas
Position: C
Born: May 28, 2001
Country: Venezuela
Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6’0″ 170lbs
How Acquired: International Free Agent (2017 Class)
Signed: March 13, 2018
Bonus:
Options Remaining: 3
Rule 5 Eligible: 2022
MiLB Free Agency: 2024
Stats
Hitter Statcast
*Statcast data only available for FSL (2021-2023), AAA (2023), and isolated select games and locations.
| Year | Balls in Play | Average EV | 90th Percentile EV | Max EV | Median Launch Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25 | 77.9 | 97.7 | 102.4 | 14 |
| 2022 | 153 | 84.9 | 99.6 | 105.4 | 16 |
Prospect Rankings
2024 UR
2023 UR
2024 UR
Regarded as a good glove catcher, De Freitas only hit .157/.227/.176 on the season.
2023 UR
De Freitas is a defense first catcher who struggled at the plate in 2022. He had a minor injury that cut his winter league season short, but he should be healthy now.