Rodrigo “Rod” Barajas Jr. is a professional baseball catcher in the San Francisco Giants organization, currently playing for the ACL Giants at the Rookie level. Drafted in the 11th round of the 2025 MLB Draft, Barajas Jr. carries on the legacy of his father, former Major League catcher Rod Barajas. Known for his strong defensive skills, quick release, and game-calling ability behind the plate, he also shows promise as a developing right-handed hitter. With his baseball pedigree, work ethic, and natural talent, Rod Barajas Jr. is an exciting prospect to watch as he progresses through the Giants’ minor league system toward a Major League career.