Blake Perkins
Active Player
Born: 9/10/1996 in Litchfield Park, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 2023-04-19
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 197 lbs
Full name: Blake Alexander Perkins
Biography
Blake Perkins, born in 1996, is an active professional baseball player who has made his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on April 19, 2023. Playing primarily as a position player, Perkins combines speed and agility on the field, evidenced by his 28 stolen bases over 188 games. His career statistics reflect a developing player with a focus on both batting and base running; he has recorded 123 hits and 10 home runs, contributing to his 63 RBIs. With a batting average of .234, Perkins continues to work on refining his offensive skills as he navigates the challenges of the modern game.
As a player emerging in an era of advanced analytics and a focus on both power and speed, Perkins embodies the evolution of the baseball athlete. He showcases a versatile skill set that is increasingly valuable in today's game, where small ball tactics and strategic base running play a crucial role. As he progresses in his career, Perkins aims to leave a lasting impact on the league, drawing from the rich history of players who have excelled in similar roles. His journey is one to watch as he seeks to elevate his performance and contribute to his team's success in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | 681 | 107 | 158 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 82 | 35 | 80 | 201 | 0.232 | 0.314 | 0.339 | 0.653 | -751.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIL | NL | 67 | 143 | 28 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 46 | 0.217 | -154.9 |
| 2024 | MIL | NL | 121 | 383 | 54 | 92 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 23 | 42 | 108 | 0.240 | -596.2 |
| 2025 | MIL | NL | 54 | 155 | 25 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 0.226 | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NLWC1 | MIL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 185 | 145 | 407 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIL | OF | 66 | 41 | 107 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | MIL | OF | 119 | 104 | 300 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 12 |
| Center Field | 138 |
| Right Field | 35 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |