César Salazar, baseball player, 2023

César Salazar

Active Player

Born: 3/15/1996 in Hermosillo, Sonora, México

MLB Debut: 2023-04-02

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 185 lbs

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Biography

César Salazar, born in 1996, is an active position player making his mark in Major League Baseball since April 2, 2023. Over the course of his burgeoning career, Salazar has played in 25 games, showcasing his abilities at the plate with a batting average of .233. While he has yet to hit a home run, he has contributed significantly with 8 RBIs, demonstrating his potential to drive in runs and support his team's offensive efforts. Salazar's playing style is characterized by versatility and a keen understanding of the game, attributes that are vital in today's highly competitive environment. As he continues to develop his skills, he represents a new generation of players who bring fresh talent and energy to the field. With the ongoing evolution of the game, Salazar's contributions in the present day are a testament to the ever-changing landscape of baseball, where strategic play and adaptability are more crucial than ever.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
36 56 6 13 2 0 0 9 0 5 14 0.232 0.318 0.268 0.586 0.0

Career AVG .232 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 5.5% below league average.

Career OBP .318 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .268 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 34.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.586 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 18.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2023 HOU AL 13 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0.111 — — — — 0.0
2024 HOU AL 12 25 5 8 2 0 0 8 0 2 6 0.320 — — — — 0.0
2025 HOU AL 11 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0.231 — — — — 0.0

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 100.0% better 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
2025 HOU AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 27 14 160 9 6 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2023 HOU C 9 4 38 4 2 0
2024 HOU C 10 7 83 4 2 0
2025 HOU C 8 3 39 1 2 0
2025 HOU P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 27
Designated Hitter 5