# Atlanta Braves minor league players

Below are the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Atlanta Braves:

## Prospects
### Lucas Braun

Lucas Braun (born August 26, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.
Braun attended Palisades Charter High School in Los Angeles and played college baseball at the University of California, San Diego and California State University, Northridge. He was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the sixth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.
Braun signed with the Braves for $347,500, and made his professional debut with the Augusta GreenJackets. In 2023, he pitched for Augusta and the Rome Braves. He began the 2024 season with Rome before being promoted to the Mississippi Braves.
* Career statistics from MLB, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
* San Diego Toreros bio
* Cal State Northridge Matadors bio

### Luis De Ávila

Luis De Ávila (born May 29, 2001) is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.
De Ávila signed with the Colorado Rockies as an international free agent in July 2017. He pitched in the Kansas City Royals organization in 2021. He signed with the Atlanta Braves before the 2022 season.
De Ávila pitched for the Colombia national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
* Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

### Isaiah Drake

Isaiah Keon Drake (born July 15, 2005) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Atlanta Braves organization.
Drake attended North Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the fifth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.
Drake signed with the Braves and made his professional debut with the Florida Complex League Braves. In 2024, he participated in the first Spring Breakout prospect showcase.
His brother, Kenyan Drake, played in the National Football League (NFL).
* Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

### Domingo Gonzalez

Domingo Jose Gonzalez (born September 27, 1999) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
On December 7, 2022, Gonzalez was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft.
Gonzalez split the 2024 campaign between the Double–A Mississippi Braves and Triple–A Gwinnett Stripers. In 45 appearances split between the two affiliates, he compiled a 4–3 record and 2.91 ERA with 83 strikeouts and 9 saves across 52+2⁄3 innings pitched. On November 2, 2024, the Braves added Gonzalez to their 40-man roster to prevent him from reaching minor league free agency.
Gonzalez was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett to begin the 2025 season.
* Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

### Hayden Harris

Hayden Lee Harris (born March 2, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.
Harris attended Grovetown High School in Grovetown, Georgia and played college baseball at Georgia Southern University. He signed with the Atlanta Braves as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
Harris played his professional debut with the Florida Complex League Braves. He pitched 2023 with the Augusta GreenJackets, Rome Braves and Mississippi Braves. He started 2024 with Mississippi before being promoted to the Gwinnett Stripers. Harris was invited to spring training before the 2024 regular season began, and assigned to minor league camp in February. In September, Harris was assigned to the Peoria Javelinas of the Arizona Fall League.
* Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
* Georgia Southern Eagles bio

### Rolddy Muñoz

Rolddy Muñoz (born April 14, 2000) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
On June 14, 2019, Muñoz signed with the Atlanta Braves as an international free agent. He made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Braves. Muñoz did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Muñoz returned to action in 2021 with the rookie-level Florida Complex League Braves and Single-A Augusta GreenJackets. In 16 appearances split between the two affiliates, he worked to a 4-2 record and 5.40 ERA with 48 strikeouts over 35 innings of work. Muñoz split the 2022 campaign between Augusta and the High-A Rome Braves, accumulating a 1-3 record and 5.90 ERA with 79 strikeouts across 32 appearances.
Muñoz returned to Rome in 2023, making 20 appearances (7 starts) and logging a 4-1 record and 2.29 ERA with 60 strikeouts across 59 innings pitched. The 2024 season was split between the Double-A Mississippi Braves and Rome. In 38 combined appearances, Muñoz compiled a 3-3 record and 4.24 ERA with 75 strikeouts and 4 saves across 51 innings of work.
On November 18, 2024, the Braves added Muñoz to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. Muñoz was optioned to the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers to begin the 2025 season.
Muñoz's identical twin brother, Roddery Muñoz, is also a professional baseball player, and is currently a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.
* Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

### Anderson Pilar

Anderson Pilar (born March 2, 1998) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
On November 4, 2015, Pilar signed with the Colorado Rockies as an international free agent. He spent his first three professional seasons with the Dominican Summer League Rockies, accumulating a 6-9 record and 2.44 ERA with 80 strikeouts and 9 saves across 96 innings pitched. Pilar spent 2019 with the rookie-level Grand Junction Rockies, recording a 3.93 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 24 appearances out of the bullpen. He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pilar returned to action in 2021 with the Single-A Fresno Grizzlies. In 33 appearances, he compiled a 6-0 record and 1.61 ERA with 57 strikeouts across 61+2⁄3 innings pitched. He spent 2022 with the High-A Spokane Indians, making 30 appearances and posting a 5-3 record and 4.16 ERA with 59 strikeouts over 62+2⁄3 innings. Pilar split the 2023 season between the rookie-level Arizona Complex League Rockies, Fresno, and Spokane, accumulating a 7-4 record and 3.07 ERA with 67 strikeouts across 17 games (9 starts). He elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2023.
On December 21, 2023, Pilar signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. He split the 2024 season between the High-A Beloit Snappers, Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, and Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. In 37 games split between the three affiliates, Pilar registered a combined 2.64 ERA with 71 strikeouts over 58 innings pitched.
On December 11, 2024, the Atlanta Braves selected Pilar from the Marlins in the Rule 5 draft.
* Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

### Luke Waddell

Luke Thomas Waddell (born July 13, 1998) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Atlanta Braves organization.
Waddell was born in Loveland, Ohio, on July 13, 1998, to parents Eric and Lisa. His older brother is Reid. Luke Waddell attended Loveland High School. In 2023, he was inducted into the Loveland High School Sports Hall of Fame. In his high school athletic career, Waddell set several school records in baseball and American football, and as a high school freshman in 2013, was a member of the Loveland Tigers team that won Ohio's Division II state championship in football against Glenville High School, which featured future National Football League player Marshon Lattimore. While a high school student, Waddell also played on the Midland Redskins travel baseball team for three years. In 2017, his final year with the team, Waddell won a Connie Mack World Series championship. After graduating from high school in 2017, Waddell joined the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team. Following the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball season, he played for the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League. His 2019 season with Yarmouth–Dennis was cut short by his selection to the USA Baseball collegiate national team, which played in Japan and Taiwan. Waddell was named Georgia Tech's first solo captain since 1991 during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the 2021 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball season, Waddell was honored with an All-Atlantic Coast Conference first team selection.
Waddell was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 32nd round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft, but returned to Georgia Tech. He was eligible for, but not chosen in the 2020 draft, and instead focused on completing his bachelor's degree in business administration. He was subsequently selected by the Atlanta Braves in the fifth round of the 2021 draft, and accepted a signing bonus of $247,500, which was approximately $85,000 under slot. Waddell was assigned to the Rome Braves, where he played 21 games, hitting .304/.372/.580. In September 2021, Waddell was promoted to the Mississippi Braves, and became the first Braves' draft pick of the 2021 class to reach the Double-A level. After the 2021 Double-A South season ended, the Braves sent Waddell to the Arizona Fall League, where he played for the Peoria Javelinas. Waddell began the 2022 season with the Mississippi Braves. Waddell was invited to spring training before the 2023 season. In March, he was assigned to minor league camp. Waddell was subsequently named to the M-Braves 2023 Opening Day roster. On April 14, Waddell was promoted to the Gwinnett Stripers. Waddell received another invitation to spring training before the 2024 regular season began. He remained with Gwinnett for the rest of the year, playing in 111 games, hitting for a .235 batting average while leading the Stripers outright in triples and tying for the team lead in runs batted in. In 2025, Waddell was invited to spring training for the third consecutive season.
* Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)