Usage Score
1.5
Player Dossier
2021-2025Ball State
Thai Baldwin
DB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Hampton, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Thai Baldwin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
13.7
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
9.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Ball State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Ball State • Charlotte
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Thai Baldwin, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Ball State. Thai Baldwin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Ball State paired 6.5 primary output with 21.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ball State, Charlotte.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
13.7
Usage
1.5
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Tulane
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. App State: 1. North Carolina: 0. Unknown: 0. Temple: 1. North Texas: 0. East Carolina: 0. UTSA: 0. Georgia: 2. Tulane: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 3 by 22.5. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Temple: 0 by 10. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. UTSA: 6 by 25. Georgia: 2 by 28.3. Tulane: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Losses0.5 · n=8
First Half0.4 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · +0.1 vs First Half
All Games0.4 · n=9
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Georgia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Tulane | L 0-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Georgia | L 3-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs UTSA | L 7-28 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ East Carolina | L 22-48 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/24 | vs North Texas | L 20-54 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Temple | L 14-49 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs North Carolina | L 3-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs App State | L 11-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Ball State
2021-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Charlotte
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
20212022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 5 | 15.9 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ball State | 6.5 | 21.3 | 8.2 | 1.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 4 | 13.7 | 1.5 | -2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Bowling Green
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
#2
Miami (OH)
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.
#3
Northern Illinois
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.5 takeover score.
#4
Western Michigan
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.
#5
Georgia
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Ball State
6.5 primary output · 21.3 efficiency · 8.2 usage
21.9
#2
2023 Regular Season · Ball State
10.9
5 primary · 15.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
9.8
4 primary · 13.7 efficiency · 1.5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8167
Life Christian Academy · Colonial Heights, VA
- Committed To
- Ball State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
73
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 28 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.