Carlos Perez

Born: 10/27/1990 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2015-05-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Carlos Eduardo Perez

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Biography

Carlos Perez, born in 1990, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2018. Throughout his career, he showcased his skills primarily as a position player, appearing in 280 games. Perez recorded a total of 171 hits, including 17 home runs, while driving in 78 runs with a batting average of .218. His speed on the basepaths was reflected in his four stolen bases, highlighting his ability to contribute beyond just hitting. Playing during a period marked by evolving offensive strategies in baseball, Perez faced the challenges of competing in a league that increasingly favored power hitters. Despite his lower batting average, he displayed flashes of potential, particularly in his ability to hit for power and drive in runs. Although his career was relatively short, Perez's time in the league offered a glimpse into the versatility and competitiveness of players during the mid-2010s, an era characterized by a blend of analytics and traditional scouting that shaped the way teams evaluated talent. After his retirement on September 30, 2018, Perez left behind a legacy as a player who navigated the complexities of the game during a transformative time.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
280	786	64	171	35	0	17	78	4	47	165	0.218	0.265	0.327	0.592	-2432.6

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Career OBP .265 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career SLG .327 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 21.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.592 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 19.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2015	LAA	AL	86	260	20	65	13	4	21	2	19	49	0.250	.254 (-2%)	.316 (-6%)	.404 (-14%)	.721 (-11%)	-502.1
2016	LAA	AL	87	268	25	56	16	5	31	1	12	49	0.209	.255 (-18%)	.321 (-24%)	.417 (-22%)	.738 (-23%)	-1224.9
2017	LAA	AL	11	20	1	2	0	1	3	0	1	6	0.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	ATL	NL	8	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	6	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	TEX	AL	20	49	1	7	2	1	3	1	1	15	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	OAK	AL	68	168	17	38	4	6	20	0	13	40	0.226	.248 (-9%)	.320 (-9%)	.414 (-14%)	.734 (-12%)	-357.4

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.7	4	2	1	2	0	10.80	0

Career ERA 10.80 vs. league average 4.33 across their career seasons — 149.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2023	OAK	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.7	4	2	2	0	10.80	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	18	6	58	5	0	6
C	228	206	1572	147	14	11
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2015	LAA	1B	2	0	4	1	0	0
2015	LAA	C	80	75	545	71	5	1
2016	LAA	1B	1	0	2	0	0	1
2016	LAA	C	82	76	571	43	3	7
2017	LAA	C	10	5	44	7	2	1
2018	ATL	C	6	6	47	4	1	0
2018	TEX	C	19	15	123	8	1	1
2023	OAK	1B	15	6	52	4	0	5
2023	OAK	C	31	29	242	14	2	1
2023	OAK	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2023	OAK	P	2	0	0	0	0	0