Franklin Barreto Stats & Bio | Orioles Left Field

About Franklin Barreto

Franklin Barreto brings dynamic utility to the Baltimore Orioles as a left fielder, wearing jersey number 40. Born February 27, 1996, in Caracas, Venezuela, Barreto embodies the rich baseball tradition of his homeland. Standing 5'10" and weighing 208 pounds, he combines compact power with athletic versatility in the outfield. Barreto's journey to Baltimore follows the path of many Venezuelan players who enter professional baseball directly from their home country rather than the collegiate route. His development as a professional athlete represents years of dedication since signing as an international prospect. Known for his quick hands at the plate and adaptability in the field, Barreto continues to work toward establishing himself as a consistent contributor at the major league level. His presence adds to the growing Latin American influence that has enriched Major League Baseball over the past several decades.

Updated: Feb 18, 2026