1B Luis Baez #48
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/01/2028
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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1B LUIS BAEZ #48 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 83 19 3 0 9 21 13 27 .229 .327 .590 1 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 60 65 60 60
Eye 50 55 50 55
Avoid K's 45 50 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 45 60
Arm: 20 50 75
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/30/2028 @ AZ Win, 2-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/29/2028 NYY Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/28/2028 NYY Win, 5-3 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
04/27/2028 NYY Win, 6-4 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
04/26/2028 NYY Win, 13-1 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
04/25/2028 OAK Win, 5-2 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
04/24/2028 OAK Win, 12-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/23/2028 OAK Loss, 7-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
04/21/2028 LAA Loss, 7-8 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
04/19/2028 LAA Win, 2-1 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
To call Baez a perfectionist is an understatement.
Birthday:01/11/2004
Born in:Baní, PER
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 148 Days
Service This Yr:37 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 169 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years 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 24 83 19 3 0 9 21 14 13 27 .229 .327 .590 .917 .373 .361 140
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 98 0 0 0 4 0 2 49 12 1 0 100.0 15.4 5.94 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 6 1 0 3 8 6 6 11 1 0 0 .214 .343 .571 .914
Versus Right   55 13 2 0 6 13 8 7 16 1 0 0 .236 .317 .600 .917
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 5 1 0 2 7 3 3 6 2 0 0 .238 .308 .571 .879
March   22 5 0 0 3 7 5 3 8 0 0 0 .227 .320 .636 .956
April   61 14 3 0 6 14 9 10 19 2 0 0 .230 .329 .574 .903
Spring Training   38 10 3 0 1 8 4 5 9 0 0 0 .263 .349 .421 .770
Last Year   467 120 25 1 24 67 78 55 124 3 0 3 .257 .337 .469 .806
2 Years Ago   168 36 6 1 6 17 19 20 47 2 0 3 .214 .306 .369 .675
Career   718 175 34 2 39 105 111 88 198 7 0 6 .244 .328 .460 .788
Home   51 16 2 0 7 18 11 8 15 2 0 0 .314 .393 .765 1.158
Road   32 3 1 0 2 3 3 5 12 0 0 0 .094 .216 .312 .529
Grass   83 19 3 0 9 21 14 13 27 2 0 0 .229 .327 .590 .917
Day   24 3 0 0 2 3 4 5 8 1 0 0 .125 .267 .375 .642
Night   59 16 3 0 7 18 10 8 19 1 0 0 .271 .353 .678 1.031
As Starter   83 19 3 0 9 21 14 13 27 2 0 0 .229 .327 .590 .917
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   12 1 0 0 1 2 2 5 6 1 0 0 .083 .333 .333 .667
Inning 1-3   32 9 1 0 3 8 6 3 9 0 0 0 .281 .343 .594 .937
Inning 4-6   28 6 1 0 3 6 4 5 10 1 0 0 .214 .324 .571 .895
Inning 7-9   23 4 1 0 3 7 4 5 8 1 0 0 .174 .310 .609 .919
0 Outs   17 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 7 1 0 0 .059 .261 .059 .320
1 Outs   40 10 0 0 6 11 7 4 14 1 0 0 .250 .311 .700 1.011
2 Outs   26 8 3 0 3 8 5 4 6 0 0 0 .308 .400 .769 1.169
Scoring Position   23 4 0 0 3 11 4 7 7 2 0 0 .174 .344 .565 .909
Bases Empty   46 11 1 0 4 4 7 5 17 0 0 0 .239 .314 .522 .835
Runner on 1st   14 4 2 0 2 6 3 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .333 .857 1.190
Runner on 2nd   9 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .111 .273 .444 .717
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .333 .571 .905
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000 .333 4.000 4.333
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Two Strikes   44 7 0 0 5 9 6 2 27 1 0 0 .159 .191 .500 .691
First Pitch   12 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .417 .385 .750 1.135
Count 0-1   4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 7 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Count 1-0   11 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Count 1-1   9 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .778 1.111
Count 1-2   16 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 1 0 0 .062 .059 .250 .309
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Count 2-2   12 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .167 .167 .417 .583
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .875 .000 .875
Full Count   6 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Behind in Count   30 4 1 0 2 6 4 0 16 1 0 0 .133 .129 .367 .496
Ahead in Count   14 3 0 0 2 4 5 11 0 0 0 0 .214 .560 .643 1.203
Batting 3rd   4 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Batting 4th   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 5th   56 9 1 0 4 11 8 12 22 2 0 0 .161 .300 .393 .693
Batting 7th   19 7 2 0 3 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 .368 .400 .947 1.347
Low Leverage   53 14 2 0 6 12 10 5 16 1 0 0 .264 .322 .642 .964
Medium Leverage   20 3 1 0 2 4 3 4 6 0 0 0 .150 .292 .500 .792
High Leverage   9 2 0 0 1 5 1 4 5 1 0 0 .222 .429 .556 .984
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
2026 Houston - MLB 22 54 168 36 6 1 6 17 19 20 3 2 47 3 0 .214 .306 .369 .675 84 86 0.2
2027 Houston - MLB 23 123 467 120 25 1 24 67 78 55 3 3 124 6 2 .257 .337 .469 .806 117 119 1.5
2028 Houston - MLB 24 24 83 19 3 0 9 21 14 13 0 2 27 1 0 .229 .327 .590 .917 143 140 0.4
Total MLB 201 718 175 34 2 39 105 111 88 6 7 198 10 2 .244 .328 .460 .788 112 114 2.0
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
2022 Houston (DSL) - R 18 58 203 62 19 2 9 43 40 14 2 3 56 10 7 .305 .351 .552 .903 116 107 0.3
2023 Houston (FCL) - R 19 17 59 16 2 0 7 15 10 16 1 0 14 1 1 .271 .434 .661 1.095 100 199 0.9
2023 Fayetteville - A 19 41 155 37 13 1 4 23 20 17 4 3 48 0 0 .239 .324 .413 .737 108 108 0.4
2024 Asheville - A+ 20 92 380 100 22 0 20 67 53 22 0 5 111 9 1 .263 .300 .479 .779 122 114 2.0
2024 Corpus Christi - AA 20 17 59 12 3 0 1 9 5 8 0 2 12 2 0 .203 .290 .305 .595 68 68 -0.0
2025 Asheville - A+ 21 48 186 49 8 1 18 31 31 14 6 0 59 4 0 .263 .335 .608 .942 142 140 1.1
2025 Corpus Christi - AA 21 84 325 95 11 0 35 80 69 40 7 6 110 2 2 .292 .376 .649 1.025 153 147 2.2
2026 Corpus Christi - AA 22 15 63 22 5 1 6 13 11 8 2 0 18 0 0 .349 .438 .746 1.184 201 203 0.9
2026 Sugar Land - AAA 22 32 128 40 7 0 12 35 27 22 2 1 24 2 0 .312 .418 .648 1.067 155 158 1.3
Total PCL 32 128 40 7 0 12 35 27 22 2 1 24 2 0 .312 .418 .648 1.067 155 158
Total TL 116 447 129 19 1 42 102 85 56 9 8 140 4 2 .289 .373 .617 .991 148 144
Total SAL 140 566 149 30 1 38 98 84 36 6 5 170 13 1 .263 .312 .521 .833 129 122
Total CAR 41 155 37 13 1 4 23 20 17 4 3 48 0 0 .239 .324 .413 .737 108 108
Total FCL 17 59 16 2 0 7 15 10 16 1 0 14 1 1 .271 .434 .661 1.095 100 199
Total DSL 58 203 62 19 2 9 43 40 14 2 3 56 10 7 .305 .351 .552 .903 116 107
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
2025 Corpus Christi - TL 21 4 15 4 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .267 .353 .533 .886 120 118 -0.7
Total TL 4 15 4 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .267 .353 .533 .886 120 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Corpus Christi - AA 1B 14 14 91 6 17 97 0 1.000 128.0 6.82 -0.7 .895
2025 Asheville - A+ 1B 7 7 48 3 7 52 1 .981 68.0 6.75 -0.6 .926
2025 Corpus Christi - AA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2025 Asheville - A+ LF 9 9 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 79.0 1.37 -0.4 .967
2025 Corpus Christi - AA RF 10 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 91.2 1.77 -0.4 .927
2025 Asheville - A+ RF 6 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 52.0 2.08 -0.7 .897
2026 Houston - MLB 1B 3 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 -0.2 1.011
2026 Sugar Land - AAA 1B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.3 .000
2026 Corpus Christi - AA 1B 2 2 9 1 2 10 0 1.000 18.0 5.00 +0.0 1.022
2026 Houston - MLB LF 41 34 50 0 0 51 1 .980 309.1 1.45 -1.4 .960
2026 Sugar Land - AAA LF 31 31 57 1 0 58 0 1.000 270.1 1.93 -2.1 .950
2026 Corpus Christi - AA LF 14 13 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 121.1 1.19 -2.2 .896
2026 Houston - MLB RF 7 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 52.0 2.08 -0.3 1.073
2026 Sugar Land - AAA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Houston - MLB 1B 93 92 642 39 73 686 5 .993 805.0 7.61 -2.6 .946
2027 Houston - MLB LF 18 16 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 140.0 1.93 -1.8 .928
2027 Houston - MLB RF 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.6 .487
2028 Houston - MLB 1B 4 4 25 1 2 27 1 .963 36.0 6.50 -0.5 .768
2028 Houston - MLB LF 2 1 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 -0.0 .966
TOTAL 1B 124 120 827 50 101 884 7 .992 1070.0 7.38 -4.8 .935
TOTAL LF 116 105 169 2 1 172 1 .994 940.0 1.64 -8.0 .945
TOTAL RF 27 24 43 1 0 44 0 1.000 216.2 1.83 -2.1 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
01/15/2022 Signed by the Houston Astros as a free agent.
04/02/2024 OF Luis Baez assigned to Asheville Tourists from Fayetteville Woodpeckers. [Auto]
08/13/2024 OF Luis Baez assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Asheville Tourists. [Auto]
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
06/30/2025 Wins the TL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2025 Wins the TL Batter of the Month Award.
07/06/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Texas League All-Star Game.
08/04/2025 Wins the TL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/2025 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
05/18/2026 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
06/05/2026 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/09/2026 Wins the 2026 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys!
11/22/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
03/05/2027 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Houston Astros development complex.
06/08/2027 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
09/04/2027 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 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: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
03/25/2028 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Houston Astros development complex.
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