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Ryan Waldschmidt

Center Field • Left Field • Designated Hitter • Arizona Diamondbacks

Bats: Right Throws: Right Age: 23 Height: 6' 0" Weight: 205 lbs

Player IQ

Current 2026 context

OVERALL GRADE

D− Limited

IQ SCORE

52 Out of 100

CURRENT ROLE

Outfielder

This role reflects official MLB position information and available current-season usage. It is not a projection.

30-SECOND IQ

The quick read on Ryan Waldschmidt

Ryan Waldschmidt currently profiles as a limited hitting performer. AVG is the strongest verified indicator, while HR represents the clearest relative development opportunity.

WHY THIS SCORE

  • OPS: 47th percentile (Would rank #79)
  • OBP: 56th percentile (Would rank #66)
  • SLG: 40th percentile (Would rank #90)
  • AVG: 93th percentile (Would rank #12)
IQDugout Analysis · Player IQ v1.0 Confidence: Moderate Not a projection

Hitting Statistics

AVG .291
Would rank #12 Top 7% vs qualifiers

Hits divided by at-bats.

OBP .335
Would rank #66 Top 44% vs qualifiers

Rate of reaching via a hit, walk, or hit-by-pitch in official OBP opportunities.

SLG .411
Would rank #90 Top 60% vs qualifiers

Total bases per at-bat.

OPS .746
Would rank #79 Top 53% vs qualifiers

On-base percentage plus slugging percentage.

HR 1
#417 MLB Top 68%
RBI 13
#356 MLB Top 58%
H 44
#265 MLB Top 43%
SB 6
#123 MLB Top 20%

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Scout Report

Available 2026 MLB data

ARCHETYPE

Outfielder

Available current-season rate statistics are compared directionally with the qualified MLB hitter pool. These are not official rankings.

DATA CONFIDENCE

Moderate confidence

Compared with qualified MLB hitters, but this is not an official qualified ranking.

STRENGTHS

Verified indicators

  • Multi-Position Experience

NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Areas to monitor

  • Slugging Production Directional comparison

    Why: Directional comparison (165 PA across 46 games): .411 SLG would place #90 against 149 qualified MLB hitters (40th percentile). This is not an official rank. It is the lowest supported league-relative category in this report, not a below-average classification.

VERSATILITY

Strong multi-position usage

Primary role or position
Center Field
Position / role entries
3
Verified secondary positions
Left Field, Designated Hitter

This report summarizes available 2026 MLB statistics and official position information and available season usage. Non-qualified comparisons are directional, not official leaderboard ranks. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from official MLB comparison pools. Confidence reflects sample size, qualification, and supported comparison coverage. Versatility labels summarize verified position usage and are not league benchmarks. This is a current-data evaluation, not a projection.