Miguel Sano

Born: 5/11/1993 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2015-07-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 272 lbs

Full name: Miguel Angel Sano

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Biography

Miguel Sano is a professional baseball player born in 1993, who plays in the Major Leagues since making his debut on July 2, 2015. Sano is recognized for his power-hitting ability as a position player, showcasing his talent primarily with the Minnesota Twins. Over the course of his active career, he appears in 722 games, accumulating 602 hits, 164 home runs, and 424 RBIs. His batting average stands at .233, while he adds a modest five stolen bases to his offensive contributions. Sano's career is marked by his inclusion as an All-Star, reflecting his status among the elite players in the league. He also earned accolades such as Rookie of the Month, underscoring the early promise he displayed upon entering the league. Known for his formidable presence at the plate, Sano continues to be a significant figure in the game, navigating the challenges of the modern baseball landscape and contributing to his team's efforts with his powerful swing and run-producing capabilities. As he progresses in his career, Sano remains a player to watch in the ever-evolving dynamics of Major League Baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
722	2585	395	602	126	6	164	424	5	342	1078	0.233	0.325	0.477	0.801	4499.8

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 6.5% below league average.

Career OBP .325 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .477 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — +15.6% above league average.

Career OPS 0.801 vs. league average 0.731 across their career seasons — +9.7% above 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
2015	MIN	AL	80	279	46	75	17	1	18	52	1	53	119	0.269	.254 (+6%)	.316 (+22%)	.404 (+31%)	.721 (+27%)	1506.4
2016	MIN	AL	116	437	57	103	22	1	25	66	1	54	178	0.236	.255 (-8%)	.321 (-1%)	.417 (+11%)	.738 (+6%)	474.3
2017	MIN	AL	114	424	75	112	15	2	28	77	0	54	173	0.264	.254 (+4%)	.324 (+8%)	.425 (+19%)	.750 (+14%)	1286.0
2018	MIN	AL	71	266	32	53	14	0	13	41	0	31	115	0.199	.247 (-20%)	.318 (-12%)	.409 (-3%)	.727 (-7%)	-358.8
2019	MIN	AL	105	380	76	94	19	2	34	79	0	55	159	0.247	.252 (-2%)	.322 (+7%)	.434 (+33%)	.757 (+22%)	1631.0
2020	MIN	AL	53	186	31	38	12	0	13	25	0	18	90	0.204	.244 (-16%)	.321 (-14%)	.417 (+15%)	.739 (+2%)	12.9
2021	MIN	AL	135	470	68	105	24	0	30	75	2	59	183	0.223	.243 (-8%)	.317 (-2%)	.410 (+13%)	.727 (+7%)	620.5
2022	MIN	AL	20	60	1	5	0	0	1	3	1	9	25	0.083	.242 (-66%)	.311 (-32%)	.394 (-66%)	.706 (-51%)	-489.5
2024	LAA	AL	28	83	9	17	3	0	2	6	0	9	36	0.205	.243 (-16%)	.312 (-6%)	.399 (-22%)	.711 (-15%)	-182.9

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	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.08 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
2024	LAA	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	19	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	9	0.105

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2020	ALWC3	MIN	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.143
2019	ALDS2	MIN	3	12	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	8	0.083

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	225	212	1574	78	25	151
3B	303	285	209	536	50	43
OF	38	37	75	0	3	0
P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2015	MIN	1B	2	0	2	0	0	0
2015	MIN	3B	9	9	8	15	0	0
2016	MIN	3B	42	42	35	94	15	10
2016	MIN	OF	38	37	75	0	3	0
2017	MIN	1B	9	8	68	4	2	7
2017	MIN	3B	82	79	64	138	7	12
2018	MIN	1B	11	10	78	8	2	5
2018	MIN	3B	56	53	41	100	8	5
2019	MIN	1B	9	8	40	3	2	5
2019	MIN	3B	91	86	52	161	17	14
2020	MIN	1B	52	52	355	13	4	30
2021	MIN	1B	118	114	878	43	13	94
2021	MIN	3B	9	3	3	6	3	1
2022	MIN	1B	19	17	131	5	2	9
2024	LAA	1B	5	3	22	2	0	1
2024	LAA	3B	14	13	6	22	0	1
2024	LAA	P	1	0	0	0	0	0