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Derek Berg
C · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | C |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 2″ |
| Weight | 227 lbs |
| Age | 24 |
| 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
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 9 | 30 | .154 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 30.0% | 10.0% | .241 | .308 | .549 |
| MiLB Career | 172 | 681 | .236 | 17 | 78 | 12 | 32.6% | 11.5% | .332 | .384 | .716 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .154 | .241 | .308 | .549 |
| 2026-07-30 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .280 | .364 | .644 |
| 2026-07-28 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .250 | .389 | .639 |
| 2026-07-25 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .467 | .717 |
| 2026-07-23 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Akron RubberDucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .343 | .449 | .792 |
| 2026-07-22 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Akron RubberDucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .348 | .457 | .805 |
| 2026-07-21 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Akron RubberDucks | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .289 | .355 | .468 | .823 |
| 2026-07-19 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Reading Fightin Phils | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .291 | .359 | .474 | .833 |
| 2026-07-18 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Reading Fightin Phils | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .362 | .466 | .828 |
| 2026-07-17 | AA | Altoona Curve | @ Reading Fightin Phils | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .352 | .433 | .785 |
| Last 10 Total | 43 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | .209 | .261 | .419 | .680 | |||
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 | 271 | 243 | 66 | 9 | 35 | 22 | 82 | .272 | .332 | .449 | .781 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .294 | .214 | .508 |
| Last 14 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .294 | .214 | .508 |
| Last 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 122 | 107 | 26 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 37 | .243 | .319 | .374 | .693 |
| Away | 149 | 136 | 40 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 45 | .294 | .342 | .507 | .850 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 63 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 19 | .211 | .250 | .316 | .566 |
| Night | 208 | 186 | 54 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 63 | .290 | .356 | .489 | .845 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 77 | 70 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 24 | .314 | .377 | .571 | .948 |
| vs RHP | 194 | 173 | 44 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 58 | .254 | .314 | .399 | .713 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 130 | 120 | 33 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 36 | .275 | .326 | .450 | .776 |
| vs RP | 141 | 123 | 33 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 46 | .268 | .338 | .447 | .785 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 271 | 243 | 66 | 9 | 35 | 22 | 82 | .272 | .332 | .449 | .781 |
| Runners On | 97 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 24 | .244 | .309 | .442 | .750 |
| RISP | 46 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 10 | .302 | .318 | .512 | .830 |
| 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 | 53 | 34.0% | 28.3% | 32.1% | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | 44.5% | 67.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A | 203 | 99 | 46.5% | 27.3% | 20.2% | 6.1% | 24.1% | 61.8% | 38.8% | 72.4% | 42.0% | 62.7% | 91.6 mph | 111.1 mph | 12.7° | 45.5% | 8.3% |
| 2026 | 24 | AA | 55 | 32 | 40.6% | 25.0% | 28.1% | 6.2% | — | — | — | — | 41.7% | 64.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
| AA Career | AA | 90 | 50 | 42.0% | 22.0% | 30.0% | 6.0% | — | — | — | — | 39.7% | 67.1% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 105 | 53 | 34.0% | 28.3% | 32.1% | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | 44.5% | 67.9% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Career | A | 258 | 129 | 48.1% | 25.6% | 18.6% | 7.8% | 24.0% | 61.3% | 37.0% | 73.9% | 41.8% | 63.2% | 90.3 mph | 111.1 mph | 11.5° | 38.8% | 6.6% |
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.