CF Esmil Valencia #10
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/21/2028
 OA: 40 POT: 45
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CF ESMIL VALENCIA #10 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
11 36 12 1 0 1 5 3 10 .333 .400 .444 1 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 50 60 45 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 60
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 30 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/2028 @ BAL Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/22/2028 @ TOR Loss, 3-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/17/2028 LAA Win, 10-7 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/15/2028 SEA Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/14/2028 SEA Win, 4-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2028 AZ Win, 12-3 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/07/2028 @ DET Win, 3-2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/04/2028 @ BOS Loss, 4-9 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2028 TAC Win, 13-2 3 4 2 1 1 2 0 0
09/01/2028 TAC Win, 5-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Valencia's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader
Birthday:10/09/2005
Born in:Nizao, PER
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:None, 76 Days
Service This Yr:46 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 57 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 36 12 1 0 1 5 3 3 10 .333 .400 .444 .844 .369 .111 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 40 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 2 1 0 100.0 6.6 7.11 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Versus Right   24 8 0 0 1 5 2 3 6 0 0 1 .333 .429 .458 .887
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 .143 .400 .286 .686
September   29 11 0 0 1 5 3 1 6 0 0 0 .379 .400 .483 .883
Spring Training   42 9 2 0 0 2 2 4 9 0 0 1 .214 .298 .262 .560
Last Year   80 19 1 0 0 7 7 7 18 1 0 1 .237 .303 .250 .553
Career   116 31 2 0 1 12 10 10 28 1 0 2 .267 .333 .310 .644
Home   15 6 0 0 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Road   21 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 7 0 0 1 .286 .400 .333 .733
Grass   33 12 1 0 1 5 3 2 9 0 0 1 .364 .417 .485 .902
Turf   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Day   12 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 .250 .400 .333 .733
Night   24 9 0 0 1 5 3 0 5 0 0 1 .375 .400 .500 .900
As Starter   29 9 1 0 1 4 3 1 9 0 0 1 .310 .355 .448 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   7 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Inning 1-3   9 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Inning 4-6   14 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 .429 .500 .429 .929
Inning 7-9   13 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 6 0 0 0 .231 .286 .462 .747
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .571 .625 .571 1.196
1 Outs   17 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 0 0 1 .235 .316 .235 .551
2 Outs   12 4 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .667 1.051
Scoring Position   12 4 0 0 1 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .429 .583 1.012
Bases Empty   21 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 .333 .391 .381 .772
Runner on 1st   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd   7 3 0 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   19 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 10 0 0 0 .263 .300 .263 .563
First Pitch   5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 0-1   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 0-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Count 1-2   5 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 3-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .667 1.267
Full Count   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Behind in Count   10 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Ahead in Count   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .400 .829
Batting 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 7th   14 5 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .357 .400 .643 1.043
Batting 8th   15 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 0 0 1 .267 .389 .267 .656
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   19 7 1 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 .368 .400 .579 .979
Medium Leverage   11 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
High Leverage   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 400 116 28 4 17 69 75 42 55 .290 .366 .507 .873 .367 .217 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 100 454 8 0 1 17 0 4 203 49 11 2 84.6 72.5 6.37 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 28 5 1 3 19 16 9 12 0 0 2 .322 .398 .506 .904
Versus Right   313 88 23 3 14 50 59 33 43 4 0 6 .281 .357 .508 .865
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   86 23 4 0 2 10 16 10 13 0 0 4 .267 .370 .384 .754
May   80 24 7 0 4 16 17 8 6 0 0 1 .300 .371 .537 .908
June   48 5 1 1 1 4 5 6 12 2 0 0 .104 .196 .229 .426
July   77 26 5 2 1 16 12 9 10 1 0 1 .338 .409 .494 .903
August   102 34 10 1 8 22 19 6 14 1 0 2 .333 .378 .686 1.065
September   7 4 1 0 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 .571 .700 1.143 1.843
Last Year   242 67 12 3 12 34 46 27 48 0 0 4 .277 .359 .500 .859
Career   642 183 40 7 29 103 121 69 103 4 0 12 .285 .363 .505 .868
Home   196 55 15 2 7 32 39 21 21 2 0 6 .281 .364 .485 .849
Road   204 61 13 2 10 37 36 21 34 2 0 2 .299 .367 .529 .896
Grass   400 116 28 4 17 69 75 42 55 4 0 8 .290 .366 .507 .873
Day   144 40 11 1 4 24 27 14 22 3 0 5 .278 .355 .451 .807
Night   256 76 17 3 13 45 48 28 33 1 0 3 .297 .372 .539 .911
As Starter   397 115 28 4 17 68 73 42 55 4 0 8 .290 .366 .509 .875
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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
2027 Houston - MLB 21 23 80 19 1 0 0 7 7 7 1 1 18 2 0 .237 .303 .250 .553 54 56 -0.1
2028 Houston - MLB 22 11 36 12 1 0 1 5 3 3 1 0 10 1 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 131 136 0.3
Total MLB 34 116 31 2 0 1 12 10 10 2 1 28 3 0 .267 .333 .310 .644 78 81 0.2
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
2023 Houston (DSL) - R 17 46 183 48 9 4 2 24 35 19 6 3 31 11 5 .262 .346 .388 .734 82 84 -0.3
2024 Houston (FCL) - R 18 41 149 43 3 2 2 18 21 5 5 1 28 16 5 .289 .331 .376 .707 99 92 0.4
2024 Asheville - A+ 18 4 13 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 5 0 1 .154 .312 .308 .620 80 86 -0.1
2025 Fayetteville - A 19 38 144 25 7 1 3 5 13 17 7 0 50 4 1 .174 .292 .299 .590 63 63 0.1
2025 Asheville - A+ 19 90 295 58 10 2 11 22 34 34 10 2 89 8 3 .197 .299 .356 .655 73 71 -0.1
2025 Total - A+ 19 128 439 83 17 3 14 27 47 51 17 2 139 12 4 .189 .297 .337 .634 70 68 0.0
2026 Asheville - A+ 20 30 115 26 1 1 4 13 9 10 7 1 30 5 1 .226 .323 .357 .680 76 67 -0.3
2026 Corpus Christi - AA 20 99 363 88 17 0 12 46 57 43 15 4 66 10 1 .242 .344 .388 .732 89 90 0.4
2027 Corpus Christi - AA 21 27 100 28 6 0 2 11 20 19 5 0 12 4 0 .280 .419 .400 .819 109 120 0.6
2027 Sugar Land - AAA 21 60 242 67 12 3 12 34 46 27 4 0 48 5 1 .277 .359 .500 .859 104 108 1.4
2028 Sugar Land - AAA 22 102 400 116 28 4 17 69 75 42 8 4 55 11 2 .290 .366 .507 .873 117 114 2.7
Total PCL 162 642 183 40 7 29 103 121 69 12 4 103 16 3 .285 .363 .505 .868 112 112
Total TL 126 463 116 23 0 14 57 77 62 20 4 78 14 1 .251 .361 .391 .752 94 97
Total SAL 124 423 86 11 4 15 36 44 45 19 3 124 13 5 .203 .306 .355 .661 74 70
Total CAR 38 144 25 7 1 3 5 13 17 7 0 50 4 1 .174 .292 .299 .590 63 63
Total FCL 41 149 43 3 2 2 18 21 5 5 1 28 16 5 .289 .331 .376 .707 99 92
Total DSL 46 183 48 9 4 2 24 35 19 6 3 31 11 5 .262 .346 .388 .734 82 84
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2027 Sugar Land - PCL 21 4 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .133 .235 .200 .435 7 5 0.1
Total PCL 4 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .133 .235 .200 .435 7 5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Asheville - A+ LF 72 72 127 1 0 132 4 .970 618.2 1.86 +1.2 .991
2025 Fayetteville - A LF 30 28 59 0 0 59 0 1.000 261.0 2.03 +1.5 1.049
2025 Asheville - A+ CF 17 15 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 131.0 2.68 -1.6 .941
2025 Fayetteville - A CF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 37.0 2.43 +0.7 1.012
2025 Asheville - A+ RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 20.0 2.70 +0.4 .978
2025 Fayetteville - A RF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 44.0 2.05 +1.5 1.222
2026 Corpus Christi - AA LF 96 94 178 3 2 182 1 .995 832.2 1.96 +2.7 1.030
2026 Asheville - A+ LF 16 16 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 138.0 1.96 +0.2 .952
2026 Corpus Christi - AA CF 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.1 1.025
2026 Asheville - A+ CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.0 1.71 -0.3 .983
2026 Asheville - A+ RF 12 12 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 104.0 1.47 -0.1 1.028
2027 Houston - MLB LF 6 6 12 0 0 13 1 .923 46.0 2.35 +0.0 .959
2027 Sugar Land - AAA LF 9 3 5 0 0 6 1 .833 32.2 1.38 +0.4 1.216
2027 Corpus Christi - AA LF 14 9 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 83.0 1.95 -0.3 1.010
2027 Sugar Land - AAA CF 35 35 97 1 1 98 0 1.000 290.1 3.04 -2.0 .946
2027 Corpus Christi - AA CF 17 17 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 145.0 3.04 -1.9 .942
2027 Houston - MLB RF 14 14 21 0 0 23 2 .913 120.2 1.57 +1.0 1.135
2027 Sugar Land - AAA RF 21 21 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 183.1 2.21 +0.7 1.031
2027 Corpus Christi - AA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 .984
2028 Houston - MLB LF 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2028 Sugar Land - AAA LF 9 9 13 0 0 14 1 .929 74.0 1.58 +0.0 .965
2028 Houston - MLB CF 7 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 57.1 2.67 -1.0 .989
2028 Sugar Land - AAA CF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 +0.2 1.034
2028 Houston - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 .976
2028 Sugar Land - AAA RF 91 88 185 2 0 189 2 .989 776.0 2.17 +9.9 1.114
TOTAL LF 253 237 441 7 3 456 8 .982 2090.0 1.93 +5.6 1.012
TOTAL CF 88 83 227 2 1 229 0 1.000 710.2 2.90 -6.0 .955
TOTAL RF 148 144 287 2 0 293 4 .986 1264.0 2.06 +13.2 1.096
PLAYER HISTORY
01/15/2023 Signed by the Houston Astros as an international free agent.
04/03/2024 OF Esmil Valencia assigned to FCL Astros from DSL Astros Orange. [Auto]
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
05/29/2025 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Bowling Green Hot Rods, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
09/16/2025 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (55).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
06/17/2027 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
03/05/2028 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Houston Astros development complex.
03/19/2028 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
05/10/2028 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/05/2028 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/12/2028 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/03/2028 Goes 5-5 against the Round Rock Express, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
08/21/2028 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
08/31/2028 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for one week.
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