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Derek Berg
C · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | C |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 2″ |
| Weight | 227 lbs |
| Age | 25 |
| Birthplace | Shenandoah, TX, USA |
| Draft | 2024, Pittsburgh Pirates, Round: 10, Overall Pick: 294 |
| College | Army West Point |
| Signing Bonus | $172,500 |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2027
MiLB FA
2031
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Statcast
86.4 mph
Avg Exit Velo
110.6 mph
Max Exit Velo
3.8%
Barrel%
12.4%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 39 | 144 | .181 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 34.0% | 8.3% | .262 | .291 | .553 |
| MiLB Career | 202 | 795 | .229 | 19 | 88 | 13 | 33.0% | 10.9% | .322 | .369 | .691 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Gwinnett Stripers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .181 | .262 | .291 | .553 |
| 2026-09-19 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Gwinnett Stripers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .169 | .248 | .266 | .514 |
| 2026-09-17 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Gwinnett Stripers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .172 | .246 | .270 | .516 |
| 2026-09-16 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Gwinnett Stripers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .248 | .274 | .522 |
| 2026-09-13 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Omaha Storm Chasers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .175 | .254 | .281 | .535 |
| 2026-09-12 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Omaha Storm Chasers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .180 | .254 | .288 | .542 |
| 2026-09-11 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Omaha Storm Chasers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .256 | .291 | .547 |
| 2026-09-10 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Omaha Storm Chasers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .252 | .287 | .539 |
| 2026-09-08 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Omaha Storm Chasers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .163 | .243 | .279 | .522 |
| 2026-09-06 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .170 | .252 | .290 | .542 |
| Last 10 Total | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .226 | .294 | .290 | .584 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Catching Stats
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PB | SB | CS | CS% | PO | cERA |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 397 | 355 | 86 | 11 | 46 | 32 | 125 | .242 | .305 | .392 | .696 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 36 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .226 | .294 | .290 | .584 |
| Last 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 184 | 163 | 35 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 57 | .215 | .285 | .331 | .616 |
| Away | 213 | 192 | 51 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 68 | .266 | .322 | .443 | .765 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 90 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 27 | .188 | .235 | .300 | .535 |
| Night | 307 | 275 | 71 | 10 | 36 | 27 | 98 | .258 | .325 | .418 | .743 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 107 | 97 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 30 | .299 | .358 | .495 | .853 |
| vs RHP | 290 | 258 | 57 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 95 | .221 | .285 | .353 | .637 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 179 | 166 | 42 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 53 | .253 | .299 | .392 | .691 |
| vs RP | 218 | 189 | 44 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 72 | .233 | .310 | .392 | .701 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 397 | 355 | 86 | 11 | 46 | 32 | 125 | .242 | .305 | .392 | .696 |
| Runners On | 147 | 128 | 30 | 5 | 35 | 13 | 43 | .234 | .305 | .430 | .735 |
| RISP | 78 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 23 | .254 | .284 | .437 | .720 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | A | 55 | 30 | 53.3% | 20.0% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 23.5% | 59.4% | 29.2% | 80.7% | 41.1% | 65.2% | 86.1 mph | 103.2 mph | 7.4° | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 23 | AA | 35 | 18 | 44.4% | 16.7% | 33.3% | 5.6% | — | — | — | — | 36.8% | 71.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ | 105 | 52 | 34.6% | 26.9% | 32.7% | 5.8% | — | — | — | — | 44.4% | 67.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A | 203 | 99 | 46.5% | 27.3% | 20.2% | 6.1% | 24.1% | 62.0% | 39.4% | 72.5% | 42.0% | 62.7% | 91.6 mph | 111.1 mph | 12.2° | 45.5% | 8.2% |
| 2026 | 24 | AAA | 143 | 81 | 50.6% | 21.0% | 22.2% | 6.2% | 34.0% | 66.0% | 37.9% | 70.4% | 48.6% | 58.1% | 86.4 mph | 110.6 mph | 8.1° | 35.8% | 3.8% |
| 2026 | 24 | AA | 254 | 153 | 42.5% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 5.2% | — | — | — | — | 43.7% | 68.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| AAA Career | AAA | 143 | 81 | 50.6% | 21.0% | 22.2% | 6.2% | 34.0% | 66.0% | 37.9% | 70.4% | 48.6% | 58.1% | 86.4 mph | 110.6 mph | 8.1° | 35.8% | 3.8% | |
| AA Career | AA | 289 | 171 | 42.7% | 25.1% | 26.9% | 5.2% | — | — | — | — | 42.9% | 68.7% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 105 | 52 | 34.6% | 26.9% | 32.7% | 5.8% | — | — | — | — | 44.4% | 67.3% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Career | A | 258 | 129 | 48.1% | 25.6% | 18.6% | 7.8% | 24.0% | 61.5% | 37.5% | 74.0% | 41.8% | 63.2% | 90.3 mph | 111.1 mph | 11.1° | 38.8% | 6.5% |
Transaction History
2026-07-24Indianapolis Indians activated C Derek Berg.
2026-07-24C Derek Berg assigned to Indianapolis Indians from Altoona Curve.
2026-06-16C Derek Berg assigned to Altoona Curve from Indianapolis Indians.
2026-06-09C Derek Berg assigned to Indianapolis Indians from Altoona Curve.
2026-02-03C Derek Berg roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2026-02-03Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster C Derek Berg to spring training.
2025-08-19C Derek Berg assigned to Altoona Curve from Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2025-07-01C Derek Berg assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers from Bradenton Marauders.
2025-03-13C Derek Berg assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2024-08-06Bradenton Marauders activated C Derek Berg.
2024-08-06C Derek Berg assigned to Bradenton Marauders.
2024-07-22Pittsburgh Pirates signed C Derek Berg.