3B Joel Brandes #28
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/11/2026
3B JOEL BRANDES #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 203 58 10 2 4 32 17 34 .286 .354 .414 1 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 45 45 40 45
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 55 75 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 35
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 65 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/2026 ROC Win, 8-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/08/2026 ROC Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/2026 ROC Win, 5-4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2026 @ TOL Win, 10-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2026 @ TOL Win, 15-8 5 2 2 3 1 0 2 0
09/04/2026 @ TOL Loss, 1-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/2026 WOR Loss, 9-10 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/02/2026 WOR Win, 7-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2026 WOR Loss, 2-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ SCR Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/10/1999
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 18 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 203 58 10 2 4 32 26 17 34 .286 .354 .414 .768 .345 .128 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 234 6 0 0 4 5 3 84 16 1 0 100.0 31.1 5.36 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   65 21 3 2 2 15 11 6 11 0 0 3 .323 .405 .523 .928
Versus Right   138 37 7 0 2 17 15 11 23 3 5 3 .268 .329 .362 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Last Week   14 6 0 0 1 6 3 0 3 0 2 3 .429 .529 .643 1.172
April   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
May   21 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381
June   37 12 2 1 0 5 2 4 8 0 0 0 .324 .390 .432 .823
July   54 18 5 1 1 9 10 7 8 1 1 0 .333 .403 .519 .922
August   60 15 2 0 2 11 7 4 9 2 0 3 .250 .319 .383 .702
September   25 8 0 0 1 6 5 1 5 0 2 3 .320 .414 .440 .854
Last Year   72 18 4 1 4 11 12 10 11 1 1 1 .250 .345 .500 .845
Career   275 76 14 3 8 43 38 27 45 4 6 7 .276 .351 .436 .788
Home   98 30 6 1 1 13 18 8 11 2 2 1 .306 .358 .418 .776
Road   105 28 4 1 3 19 8 9 23 1 3 5 .267 .350 .410 .760
Grass   100 26 3 1 3 18 6 9 23 1 3 5 .260 .348 .400 .748
Turf   103 32 7 1 1 14 20 8 11 2 2 1 .311 .360 .427 .787
Day   67 13 1 2 2 13 6 9 12 1 1 3 .194 .312 .358 .671
Night   136 45 9 0 2 19 20 8 22 2 4 3 .331 .376 .441 .817
As Starter   197 56 10 2 4 30 26 17 33 3 5 5 .284 .351 .416 .768
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .429 .333 .762
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 171 43 5 2 4 15 14 10 27 .251 .292 .374 .666 .288 .123 71
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 187 1 1 0 6 2 3 64 11 0 2 0.0 17.0 3.26 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 11 2 2 0 1 5 3 6 1 0 1 .306 .366 .472 .838
Versus Right   135 32 3 0 4 14 9 7 21 2 2 0 .237 .271 .348 .619
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   38 5 1 1 0 2 3 1 7 1 0 0 .132 .150 .211 .361
May   49 14 2 0 1 7 3 5 8 1 1 0 .286 .345 .388 .733
June   52 15 2 1 1 1 6 2 7 0 0 1 .288 .327 .423 .750
July   28 7 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .250 .290 .357 .647
August   4 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Last Year   158 50 8 2 4 21 20 12 23 1 1 4 .316 .377 .468 .845
Career   329 93 13 4 8 36 34 22 50 4 3 5 .283 .333 .419 .753
Home   71 17 1 1 1 7 4 2 12 1 0 0 .239 .257 .324 .581
Road   100 26 4 1 3 8 10 8 15 2 2 1 .260 .315 .410 .725
Grass   156 39 3 2 4 14 13 8 24 3 2 1 .250 .286 .372 .658
Turf   15 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .267 .353 .400 .753
Day   19 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396
Night   152 40 5 2 4 15 12 8 23 3 2 1 .263 .299 .401 .700
As Starter   171 43 5 2 4 15 14 10 27 3 2 1 .251 .292 .374 .666
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Mississippi - AA 25 45 158 50 8 2 4 21 20 12 4 1 23 0 1 .316 .377 .468 .845 111 113 0.7
2025 Gwinnett - AAA 25 23 72 18 4 1 4 11 12 10 1 1 11 0 0 .250 .345 .500 .845 118 120 0.3
2026 Mississippi - AA 26 45 171 43 5 2 4 15 14 10 1 3 27 0 2 .251 .292 .374 .666 80 71 0.6
2026 Gwinnett - AAA 26 64 203 58 10 2 4 32 26 17 6 3 34 1 0 .286 .354 .414 .768 107 107 1.2
Total IL 87 275 76 14 3 8 43 38 27 7 4 45 1 0 .276 .351 .436 .788 110 111
Total SL 90 329 93 13 4 8 36 34 22 5 4 50 0 3 .283 .333 .419 .753 95 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Gwinnett - AAA 3B 54 53 32 102 13 143 9 .937 442.0 2.73 +0.7 1.024
2026 Mississippi - AA 3B 34 34 18 81 5 103 4 .961 296.0 3.01 +4.0 1.047
2026 Gwinnett - AAA SS 4 4 8 11 4 19 0 1.000 36.2 4.66 +1.1 1.354
2026 Mississippi - AA SS 13 10 17 38 6 57 2 .965 82.2 5.99 +2.5 1.037
TOTAL 3B 88 87 50 183 18 246 13 .947 738.0 2.84 +4.7 1.034
TOTAL SS 17 14 25 49 10 76 2 .974 119.1 5.58 +3.6 1.082
PLAYER HISTORY
03/02/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
05/24/2025 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/06/2025 Injured on 07/03/2025, diagnosed with a torn posterior cruciate ligament, will miss 9 months.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
05/23/2026 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/19/2026 Injured on 06/18/2026, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
08/14/2026 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/06/2026 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
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