Drew Gilbert

Bats L Throws L5'9" 195 lbBorn 2000 St. Paul, USADebut 2025Team SFDraft 2019 R35 #1049 Minnesota Twins, Stillwater Area HSContract 1 y (26) 2026: $706,681

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 92.3FIELD+ 99.3 at CFTotal 0.62 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	131	117	27	5	1	3	11	26	1	0.229	0.303	0.368	0.672	0.140	0.298	20.1	8.3	86.7	0.19
2027	284	251	58	11	1	7	24	53	2	0.229	0.307	0.364	0.671	0.135	0.298	18.8	8.5	89.6	0.52

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 24

His ten closest age-24 comparables averaged 73 HIT+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Brad Wilkerson	2001	62.3	119.3	603
2	Ralph Garr	1970	59.0	128.7	693
3	Zach Granite	2017	70.6	did not play
4	Gabe Gross	2004	63.3	80.1	102
5	Brandon Jones	2008	70.4	130.2	17
6	Carlos Peguero	2011	68.9	50.8	57
7	Henry Rodriguez	1992	63.1	78.4	188
8	Trey Beamon	1998	64.6	did not play
9	Tom Goodwin	1993	61.2	-119.8	2
10	Larry Bigbie	2002	62.1	117.4	319

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			284		58	11	1	7		2	24	53	0.229	0.307	0.364	0.671	89.6
2026*	SFN	102	305	35	63	10	3	6		1	29	53	0.237	0.323	0.365	0.688	101.1
2025	SF	39	109	12	19	5	1	3	13	1	7	20	0.190	0.248	0.350	0.598	68.6
Career		39	109	12	19	5	1	3	13	1	7	20	0.190	0.248	0.350	0.598	68.6

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	303	86.2	15.5	4.2	34.1	22.0	25.1	0.260	0.375	0.321	27.5
2025	109	86.6	11.3	4.9	35.8	25.8	21.5	0.214	0.336	0.270	27.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	SF	OF	38	271	67	2	0	0	1.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2026	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Bat	56	1 HR, 0 SB	0.289	0.789
2025	AAA	Syracuse Mets	Bat	361	12 HR, 4 SB	0.243	0.777
2025	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Bat	20	0 HR, 2 SB	0.500	1.507
2025	AAA	nan	Bat	381	12 HR, 6 SB	0.254	0.811
2025	A	St. Lucie Mets	Bat	27	2 HR, 0 SB	0.375	1.152
2024	AAA	Syracuse Mets	Bat	247	10 HR, 3 SB	0.215	0.706
2023	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	264	6 HR, 6 SB	0.241	0.713
2023	AA	Binghamton Rumble Ponies	Bat	154	6 HR, 2 SB	0.325	0.984
2023	AA	nan	Bat	418	12 HR, 8 SB	0.271	0.810
2023	A+	Asheville Tourists	Bat	95	6 HR, 4 SB	0.360	1.107
2022	A	Fayetteville Woodpeckers	Bat	22	1 HR, 3 SB	0.238	0.654

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.080	0.359	0.341	0.304
2025	0.197	0.294	0.245	0.320

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.