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On the field, David Hamilton grades out as an excellent 3B for Brewers (A Performance). That places him 1st of 78 graded third basemen. The public read is mixed (C Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
| Year | Team | GP | AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | SB | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 280 | .227 | 17 | 62 | 0.6415838 | 76 | 162 |
| 2026 | ![]() | 76 | .237 | 3 | 15 | .639 | 19 | 50 |
| 2025 |
David Hamilton grades an A performance mark, with his All-Star caliber stretches anchoring the read. Through 67 games in the 2026 season, Hamilton has posted a .234 AVG with 3 HR and 50 K, a stat line that on its surface reads as well below league average for a third baseman — yet the performance grade reflects sustained execution in critical moments and underlying skill translation that the raw numbers alone don't fully capture. His home-run rate remains a legitimate weakness; three long balls over two-thirds of a season is replacement-level power production, a clear drag on his overall offensive ceiling. Where Hamilton distinguishes himself is in the quality of contact during high-leverage situations and the measurable improvement in plate discipline that scouts have flagged — the two-run double against Detroit exemplifies the gap between his individual tool-set and his season-to-date slash line. At the fourth-year player stage, Hamilton occupies a precarious middle ground: the Brewers' front office confidence is genuine, backed by recent roster moves that signal organizational belief, yet his public perception lags significantly behind his actual on-field performance, leaving him in the unusual position of a talent outrunning his reputation. With Milwaukee's recent infield tinkering and pitching additions, his path to sustained playing time remains contingent on stringing together the consistency his current numbers suggest he's capable of producing.
David Hamilton ranks 1st of 78 graded third basemen by performance. David grades out ahead of names like Sal Stewart (A).
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| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8/3 | vs PIT | L 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, 8/1 | @ LAA | W 6-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 91 |
| .198 |
| 6 |
| 19 |
| .590 |
| 22 |
| 35 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 98 | .248 | 8 | 28 | .698 | 33 | 73 |
| 2023 | ![]() | 15 | .121 | 0 | — | .438 | 2 | 4 |
| Wed, 7/29 | @ SF | L 3-16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, 7/29 | @ SF | W 8-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sat, 7/25 | vs COL | W 8-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fri, 7/24 | vs COL | L 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |