1B Christian Encarnacion-Strand #28
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/03/2027
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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1B CHRISTIAN ENCARNACION-STRAND #28 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 327 87 14 0 16 63 16 105 .266 .308 .456 2 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 40 45 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2027 PIT Win, 14-6 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
09/25/2027 @ MIA Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2027 @ MIA Win, 6-2 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/22/2027 @ MIL Win, 4-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/21/2027 @ MIL Win, 3-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2027 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2027 @ CHC Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/17/2027 @ CHC Loss, 6-11 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
09/15/2027 LAD Loss, 5-11 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/14/2027 LAD Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is seen as a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/01/1999
Born in:Walnut Creek, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$825,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 327 87 14 0 16 63 48 16 105 .266 .308 .456 .764 .325 .190 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 354 6 0 0 7 0 5 149 30 2 1 66.7 45.2 4.82 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   81 26 5 0 6 21 15 6 28 1 0 3 .321 .385 .605 .990
Versus Right   246 61 9 0 10 42 33 10 77 4 0 3 .248 .281 .407 .688
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   34 9 0 0 3 5 5 1 10 0 0 1 .265 .306 .529 .835
May   46 9 1 0 2 7 6 1 14 1 0 0 .196 .208 .348 .556
June   25 7 0 0 2 8 3 2 12 0 0 1 .280 .357 .520 .877
July   45 10 4 0 0 5 5 3 14 1 0 0 .222 .265 .311 .576
August   91 23 6 0 5 17 15 5 28 1 0 3 .253 .310 .484 .794
September   84 28 2 0 4 18 14 4 26 2 0 1 .333 .363 .500 .863
October   2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Spring Training   65 18 3 0 8 16 11 5 22 0 0 0 .277 .329 .692 1.021
Last Year   224 53 7 0 12 40 27 15 75 2 1 4 .237 .294 .429 .722
2 Years Ago   47 11 3 2 1 7 8 4 14 0 1 0 .234 .294 .447 .741
Career   1125 276 40 3 49 187 141 79 359 12 3 16 .245 .301 .417 .718
Home   153 43 9 0 5 26 22 8 52 3 0 3 .281 .323 .438 .761
Road   174 44 5 0 11 37 26 8 53 2 0 3 .253 .294 .471 .765
Grass   327 87 14 0 16 63 48 16 105 5 0 6 .266 .308 .456 .764
Day   116 33 4 0 5 25 19 7 40 2 0 5 .284 .346 .448 .794
Night   211 54 10 0 11 38 29 9 65 3 0 1 .256 .286 .460 .745
As Starter   317 86 13 0 16 60 48 16 101 5 0 6 .271 .314 .464 .778
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   75 22 2 0 6 13 15 4 25 1 0 0 .293 .325 .560 .885
Inning 1-3   110 32 6 0 4 20 14 4 41 1 0 1 .291 .319 .455 .774
Inning 4-6   102 27 6 0 3 23 14 6 25 3 0 4 .265 .322 .412 .734
Inning 7-9   106 27 2 0 9 20 19 5 35 1 0 1 .255 .292 .528 .820
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
0 Outs   94 19 3 0 4 8 18 7 32 2 0 4 .202 .280 .362 .642
1 Outs   111 37 6 0 6 31 19 5 30 3 0 1 .333 .358 .550 .908
2 Outs   122 31 5 0 6 24 11 4 43 0 0 1 .254 .283 .443 .726
Scoring Position   101 27 5 0 7 48 15 4 34 5 0 2 .267 .295 .525 .819
Bases Empty   154 41 5 0 6 6 24 9 48 0 0 3 .266 .319 .416 .735
Runner on 1st   72 19 4 0 3 9 9 3 23 0 0 1 .264 .303 .444 .747
Runner on 2nd   37 9 1 0 4 11 6 3 12 0 0 0 .243 .300 .595 .895
Runner on 3rd   17 6 0 0 0 8 0 0 7 0 0 0 .353 .353 .353 .706
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 5 1 0 2 8 6 1 8 0 0 1 .250 .318 .600 .918
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 2 1 0 1 5 1 0 3 1 0 0 .167 .154 .500 .654
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 6 2 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Bases Loaded   6 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 1 4 0 1 .333 .273 .500 .773
Two Strikes   172 25 2 0 4 18 16 9 105 2 0 2 .145 .195 .227 .421
First Pitch   42 20 5 0 4 17 7 0 0 0 0 2 .476 .500 .881 1.381
Count 0-1   24 9 2 0 1 10 3 0 0 1 0 1 .375 .385 .583 .968
Count 0-2   25 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 1 0 0 .040 .038 .040 .078
Count 1-0   28 12 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .414 .536 .950
Count 1-1   21 7 1 0 3 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .318 .810 1.128
Count 1-2   71 11 2 0 2 8 6 0 40 1 0 1 .155 .164 .268 .432
Count 2-0   10 6 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 2-1   20 8 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .429 .750 1.179
Count 2-2   52 10 0 0 1 8 4 0 35 0 0 1 .192 .208 .250 .458
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   9 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .308 .000 .308
Full Count   24 3 0 0 1 1 4 9 12 0 0 0 .125 .364 .250 .614
Behind in Count   120 21 4 0 3 19 11 0 58 3 0 2 .175 .184 .283 .467
Ahead in Count   68 26 4 0 4 11 17 7 0 1 0 1 .382 .442 .618 1.059
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 4th   177 47 8 0 7 31 27 11 55 2 0 3 .266 .316 .429 .745
Batting 5th   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   49 10 1 0 1 6 8 3 20 2 0 0 .204 .241 .286 .526
Batting 7th   81 26 4 0 7 21 12 2 24 1 0 3 .321 .356 .630 .986
Batting 8th   10 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Low Leverage   128 36 6 0 6 19 19 5 41 1 0 1 .281 .311 .469 .780
Medium Leverage   140 37 7 0 8 28 18 8 45 1 0 3 .264 .316 .486 .802
High Leverage   56 14 1 0 2 16 11 3 18 3 0 2 .250 .297 .375 .672
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Miami - MLB 23 41 141 33 8 1 4 23 21 14 3 3 42 1 2 .234 .311 .390 .701 82 84 -0.0
2024 Miami - MLB 24 111 386 92 8 0 16 54 37 30 3 2 123 3 3 .238 .297 .383 .680 87 90 0.5
2025 Miami - MLB 25 12 47 11 3 2 1 7 8 4 0 0 14 1 0 .234 .294 .447 .741 101 102 0.3
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 26 67 224 53 7 0 12 40 27 15 4 2 75 0 0 .237 .294 .429 .722 95 90 0.3
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 27 88 327 87 14 0 16 63 48 16 6 5 105 2 1 .266 .308 .456 .764 104 105 0.6
Total MLB 319 1125 276 40 3 49 187 141 79 16 12 359 7 6 .245 .301 .417 .718 93 94 1.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Fort Myers - A 21 22 87 34 2 2 4 18 17 5 0 0 26 2 0 .391 .424 .598 1.022 164 156 1.0
2022 Cedar Rapids - A+ 22 74 294 87 23 3 20 68 52 30 5 1 85 7 1 .296 .370 .599 .968 138 127 2.4
2022 Wichita - AA 22 13 54 18 2 1 5 17 11 4 2 0 14 1 1 .333 .400 .685 1.085 159 146 0.6
2022 Chattanooga - AA 22 35 136 42 6 1 7 29 13 6 4 2 38 0 0 .309 .351 .522 .873 100 98 0.4
2022 Total - AA 22 48 190 60 8 2 12 46 24 10 6 2 52 1 1 .316 .365 .568 .934 117 112 0.9
2023 Jacksonville - AAA 23 106 426 122 12 1 35 81 66 33 7 0 114 0 2 .286 .348 .566 .913 132 132 3.1
2024 Jacksonville - AAA 24 19 63 16 1 0 3 6 8 7 2 0 15 0 0 .254 .347 .413 .760 100 104 0.3
2025 Jacksonville - AAA 25 119 453 129 16 3 30 79 76 37 5 1 133 2 0 .285 .345 .532 .877 126 125 2.8
Total IL 244 942 267 29 4 68 166 150 77 14 1 262 2 2 .283 .346 .539 .886 127 127
Total SL 35 136 42 6 1 7 29 13 6 4 2 38 0 0 .309 .351 .522 .873 100 98
Total TL 13 54 18 2 1 5 17 11 4 2 0 14 1 1 .333 .400 .685 1.085 159 146
Total MWL 74 294 87 23 3 20 68 52 30 5 1 85 7 1 .296 .370 .599 .968 138 127
Total FSL 22 87 34 2 2 4 18 17 5 0 0 26 2 0 .391 .424 .598 1.022 164 156
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Miami - MLB 3B 41 39 26 85 9 113 2 .982 338.0 2.96 -1.3 .990
2024 Miami - MLB 1B 2 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 13.0 4.85 0.0 .000
2024 Miami - MLB 3B 77 77 40 142 19 191 9 .953 664.1 2.47 -1.2 .990
2024 Miami - MLB RF 24 22 27 2 1 30 1 .967 200.1 1.30 -2.1 .913
2025 Miami - MLB 1B 12 12 99 6 14 105 0 1.000 111.1 8.49 +0.5 1.026
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 31 30 261 10 24 272 1 .996 276.2 8.82 -0.1 1.015
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 2 2 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.5 .816
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 20 15 16 37 2 54 1 .981 149.0 3.20 +1.6 1.043
2026 Cincinnati - MLB SS 3 3 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 24.0 2.62 -0.1 1.041
2026 Cincinnati - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.1 .988
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 50 46 355 17 46 378 6 .984 417.2 8.02 -2.7 .917
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 29 29 16 45 4 64 3 .953 255.2 2.15 +1.4 1.070
2027 Cincinnati - MLB SS 2 2 1 6 0 9 2 .778 18.0 3.50 -0.6 .817
2027 Cincinnati - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .979
TOTAL 1B 95 89 722 33 84 762 7 .991 818.2 8.30 -2.3 .959
TOTAL 2B 2 2 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.5 .816
TOTAL 3B 167 160 98 309 34 422 15 .964 1407.0 2.60 +0.5 1.007
TOTAL SS 5 5 6 8 0 16 2 .875 42.0 3.00 -0.7 .873
TOTAL RF 28 22 30 2 1 33 1 .970 212.1 1.36 -2.2 .919
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2019 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ). Did Not Sign.
07/12/2021 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 4th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK).
08/02/2022 Traded by the Minnesota Twins with Spencer Steer and Steve Hajjar to the Cincinnati Reds for Tyler Mahle.
03/05/2023 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
03/30/2023 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
03/30/2023 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Miami Marlins, along with CF Will Benson, SS Edwin Arroyo, and RF Hector Rodriguez, in exchange for SP Eury Perez, LF Jesus Sanchez, and CL Andrew Nardi.
05/16/2023 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/30/2023 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
10/19/2023 Wins the 2023 IL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/15/2024 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $760,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/12/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/08/2025 Hits three home runs against the Omaha Storm Chasers, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $790,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
02/16/2026 Was claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Miami.
04/09/2026 Was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati while with San Diego.
12/07/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $800,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
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