Dwight Childs
Dwight Matthew Childs
Born: July 23, 1988
Carmichael, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 18 (2009 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Arizona
Career: 2009-2025
Dwight Childs compiled a career batting average of .196 with 11 home runs and 86 RBI in his 247-game career with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Columbus Clippers, Indians, Lake County Captains, Carolina Mudcats, St. Paul Saints, New Jersey Jackals, Sioux City Explorers and Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. He began playing during the 2009 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
 Mahoning Valley Scrappers |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Lake County Captains |
 Indians |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Carolina Mudcats |
 St. Paul Saints |
 New Jersey Jackals |
 Sioux City Explorers |
 Southern Maryland Blue Crabs |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 15 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .093 | .204 | .163 | .367 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 16 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .103 | .163 | .103 | .265 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | R | ARIZ | Indians | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 11 | 43 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .270 | .308 | .459 | .767 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Carolina Mudcats | 44 | 143 | 130 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 39 | .138 | .187 | .215 | .402 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 73 | 281 | 261 | 33 | 63 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 63 | .241 | .273 | .398 | .671 | 104 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 9 | 32 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .261 | .433 | .261 | .694 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 58 | 195 | 169 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 36 | .201 | .243 | .249 | .492 | 42 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 9 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .133 | .188 | .167 | .354 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 241 | 836 | 744 | 76 | 146 | 36 | 1 | 11 | 86 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 193 | .196 | .247 | .292 | .539 | 217 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | C | 13 | 98 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .972 | 8.154 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 25.0 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | C | 16 | 96 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 6.875 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 55.0 |
| 2010 | R | ARIZ | Indians | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2010 | R | ARIZ | Indians | C | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | C | 9 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.333 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16.7 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 1B | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.500 | ||||
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Carolina Mudcats | C | 42 | 253 | 34 | 6 | 2 | .980 | 6.833 | 1 | 58 | 20 | 25.6 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Carolina Mudcats | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2013 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | C | 74 | 449 | 30 | 9 | 2 | .982 | 6.473 | 10 | 48 | 12 | 20.0 |
| 2013 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| 2014 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | C | 9 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.444 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| 2014 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 6 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.667 | ||||
| 2014 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | C | 57 | 309 | 37 | 4 | 1 | .989 | 6.070 | 1 | 27 | 24 | 47.1 |
| 2024 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | C | 6 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 7.500 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | C | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 247 | 1469 | 143 | 26 | 15 | .984 | 6.526 | 17 | 176 | 74 | 29.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CLE | June 24, 2009 | August 11, 2009 |
| 2009 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLE | July 20, 2009 | July 20, 2009 |
| 2010 | R | Arizona League | Indians | CLE | June 21, 2010 | June 23, 2010 |
| 2010 | A | Midwest League | Lake County Captains | CLE | June 27, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | A | Midwest League | Lake County Captains | CLE | May 5, 2011 | June 19, 2011 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLE | June 27, 2011 | June 27, 2011 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Carolina Mudcats | CLE | April 7, 2012 | September 1, 2012 |
| 2013 | Ind | American Association | St. Paul Saints | May 16, 2013 | August 16, 2013 | |
| 2014 | Ind | American Association | St. Paul Saints | May 15, 2014 | August 15, 2014 | |
| 2014 | Ind | Canadian-American Association | New Jersey Jackals | August 16, 2014 | September 1, 2014 | |
| 2024 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | June 2, 2024 | June 16, 2024 | |
| 2025 | Ind | Atlantic League | Southern Maryland Blue Crabs | April 30, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
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