David Joseph Freitas (born March 18, 1989) is an American retired professional baseball catcher.
[1] The Washington Nationals selected Freitas in the 15th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft.
[9] On December 10, 2015, the Chicago Cubs selected Freitas in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft.
[17] Freitas began the 2019 season with the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers, and registered only four hitless plate appearances for the Mariners.
[3] On April 14, 2019, the Mariners traded Freitas to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Sal Biasi.
[3] Splitting the season with the Tacoma Rainiers and San Antonio, Freitas won the Pacific Coast League batting title with a .387 average as part of a torrid .387 in 91 games in the PCL.
[19] On February 5, 2021, Freitas signed a one-year, $600,000 deal with the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League.
[23] He played for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders[24] On January 5, 2023, Freitas signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.