Last updated on May 12, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Reed Vanarthur Baker-Whiting
20 years old
Nashville SC 
MLS Position
Midfielder
Height
180 cm
Weight
70 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
31 Mar 2005 - USA
Birth City
Seattle
Statistics of R. Baker-Whiting — Season 2025/2026
📊 General
Appearances
2
Starts
1
Minutes played
135
Goals
0
Average rating
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
⚙️ Midfielder stats
Passes - accuracy
63 - 84%
Key passes / Assists
2 key passes / 0 assists
Fouls committed / drawn
0 committed / 0 drawn
Duels won %
- (0/0)
Dribbles success %
- (1/0)
Total / on target shots
2 shots / 0 on target
📊 General
Appearances
28
Starts
14
Minutes played
1203
Goals
0
Average rating
6.96/10
Cards
4
Yellows
-
0
Red
⚙️ Midfielder stats
Passes - accuracy
435 - 13%
Key passes / Assists
13 key passes / 1 assists
Fouls committed / drawn
19 committed / 4 drawn
Duels won %
52% (45/86)
Dribbles success %
62% (8/13)
Total / on target shots
6 shots / 2 on target
Standings MLS 2025/2026
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Diego | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 64 | 41 | +23 | 63 | WWLDL |
| 2 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 63 | LWWDD |
| 3 |  Los Angeles FC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 60 | DLWWW |
| 4 |  Minnesota United FC | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 58 | LWDLW |
| 5 |  Seattle Sounders | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 55 | WWWDL |
| 6 |  Austin | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 47 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 55 | -3 | 44 | WLWDW |
| 8 |  Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 44 | LLDDL |
| 9 |  Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 49 | -11 | 41 | DLWWL |
| 10 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 60 | 63 | -3 | 41 | WLWLL |
| 11 |  Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 41 | DLDLW |
| 12 |  Houston Dynamo | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 37 | DLLWL |
| 13 |  St. Louis City | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 58 | -14 | 32 | DWLWW |
| 14 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 66 | -20 | 30 | WWLWL |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 70 | -24 | 28 | DLLLL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Nashville SC
Career of R. Baker-Whiting since 2018
2025/2026
Nashville SC
Nashville SC28Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2024/2025
Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2023/2024Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance8Apps
2Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance16Apps
1Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance16Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance7Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2024/2025Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders31Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders23Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2021/2022Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders4Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2025/2026Nashville SC
Nashville SC2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2024/2025Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2023/2024Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance8Apps
2Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance16Apps
1Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance16Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021Tacoma Defiance
Tacoma Defiance7Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2024/2025Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders25Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders20Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2021/2022Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders4Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
TRANSFERS
2026
Tacoma Defiance
→
Nashville SC
Transfer
Tacoma Defiance
Nashville SC
2026
Seattle Sounders
→
Tacoma Defiance
-
Seattle Sounders
Tacoma Defiance
2021
Tacoma Defiance
→
Seattle Sounders
Tacoma Defiance
Seattle Sounders
HONOURS
Leagues Cup
N/C America
2025
Winner
Concacaf Champions Cup
N/C America
2022
Winner
BIOGRAPHY
R. Baker-Whiting is a professional footballer currently playing for Nashville SC in the MLS. Born in Seattle, USA, he carries the footballing culture of his homeland into every match he plays. Operating as a midfielder, his frame of 180 cm and 70 kg gives him a physical edge in aerial and physical duels. His football intelligence and ability to find space make him a key player in Nashville SC's engine room. His career path has taken him through Seattle Sounders, Tacoma Defiance, among others, experiences that have made him the complete professional he is today. His honours include Concacaf Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, achievements that reflect sustained excellence throughout his professional career. With the 2025/2026 campaign in full swing, he is intent on making his presence felt in Nashville SC's plans. With his technical ability and competitive drive, R. Baker-Whiting has many more chapters to write in his professional story.