No Photo
Enmanuel Valdez
1B · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | 1B |
| Bats/Throws | L/R |
| Height | 5′ 8″ |
| Weight | 202 lbs |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic |
| Signed | 2015, Houston Astros, International Free Agent, Dominican Republic |
| MLB Debut | 2023-04-19 |
Contract Status
Service Time
2.018
1/1/2026
Options
1
1/1/2026
MLB FA
2030
Contract
2026 Salary$780,000 (Estimate)
League Minimum2026
Arbitration Eligible2027–2029
Free Agent2030
Statcast
82.8 mph
Avg Exit Velo
107.7 mph
Max Exit Velo
3.9%
Barrel%
26.9%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 81 | 331 | .265 | 14 | 61 | 0 | 15.1% | 8.2% | .335 | .480 | .815 |
| MLB Career | 156 | 474 | .230 | 14 | 59 | 6 | 22.4% | 7.6% | .287 | .392 | .679 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .335 | .480 | .815 |
| 2026-07-30 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .334 | .481 | .815 |
| 2026-07-29 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .338 | .490 | .828 |
| 2026-07-28 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .333 | .486 | .819 |
| 2026-07-26 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .332 | .489 | .821 |
| 2026-07-25 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .334 | .495 | .829 |
| 2026-07-23 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .329 | .480 | .809 |
| 2026-07-22 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .333 | .487 | .820 |
| 2026-07-21 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .331 | .489 | .820 |
| 2026-07-19 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Columbus Clippers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .263 | .332 | .486 | .818 |
| Last 10 Total | 38 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | .289 | .370 | .500 | .870 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Catching Stats
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PB | SB | CS | CS% | PO | cERA |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 305 | 273 | 73 | 14 | 57 | 23 | 48 | .267 | .324 | .495 | .819 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 147 | 128 | 32 | 6 | 22 | 12 | 23 | .250 | .327 | .445 | .772 |
| Away | 158 | 145 | 41 | 8 | 35 | 11 | 25 | .283 | .342 | .538 | .880 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 121 | 106 | 30 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 19 | .283 | .364 | .462 | .826 |
| Night | 184 | 167 | 43 | 10 | 39 | 11 | 29 | .257 | .315 | .515 | .830 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 75 | 73 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 14 | .260 | .280 | .479 | .759 |
| vs RHP | 230 | 200 | 54 | 11 | 40 | 21 | 34 | .270 | .352 | .500 | .852 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 147 | 135 | 41 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 17 | .304 | .340 | .489 | .829 |
| vs RP | 158 | 138 | 32 | 9 | 33 | 15 | 31 | .232 | .329 | .500 | .829 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 305 | 273 | 73 | 14 | 57 | 23 | 48 | .267 | .334 | .495 | .829 |
| Runners On | 118 | 106 | 30 | 5 | 36 | 8 | 14 | .283 | .331 | .519 | .850 |
| RISP | 59 | 53 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 9 | .321 | .339 | .566 | .905 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17 | R-FCL | 233 | 164 | 47.0% | 26.8% | 16.5% | 9.8% | — | — | — | — | 64.4% | 63.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | R-FCL | 63 | 36 | 52.8% | 25.0% | 16.7% | 5.6% | — | — | — | — | 50.9% | 59.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AAA | 9 | 5 | 20.0% | 60.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 45.5% | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | MLB | 117 | 79 | 45.6% | 25.3% | 24.1% | 5.1% | 26.0% | 61.2% | 60.0% | 83.2% | 43.0% | 76.2% | 86.9 mph | 107.1 mph | 11.3° | 27.8% | 11.5% |
| 2023 | 24 | AAA | 201 | 131 | 36.6% | 31.3% | 20.6% | 11.5% | 23.2% | 63.5% | 54.6% | 86.5% | 40.5% | 76.1% | 87.3 mph | 108.5 mph | 17.0° | 34.4% | 11.5% |
| 2024 | 25 | MLB | 224 | 153 | 34.6% | 32.7% | 20.9% | 11.8% | 28.8% | 60.4% | 66.2% | 84.1% | 43.9% | 77.9% | 89.0 mph | 110.8 mph | 19.4° | 41.8% | 8.6% |
| 2024 | 25 | AAA | 225 | 143 | 29.4% | 32.9% | 25.2% | 12.6% | 23.3% | 61.9% | 56.2% | 85.2% | 41.4% | 76.5% | 88.9 mph | 109.8 mph | 22.7° | 39.9% | 10.5% |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | 102 | 75 | 34.7% | 25.3% | 28.0% | 12.0% | 26.6% | 57.9% | 57.4% | 86.4% | 43.8% | 78.5% | 89.8 mph | 108.5 mph | 15.8° | 42.7% | 6.7% |
| 2026 | 27 | AAA | 74 | 52 | 46.2% | 25.0% | 21.2% | 7.7% | 24.5% | 61.5% | 65.8% | 88.0% | 41.8% | 81.3% | 82.8 mph | 107.7 mph | 11.4° | 26.9% | 3.9% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 443 | 307 | 37.5% | 29.0% | 23.5% | 10.1% | 27.6% | 60.0% | 62.9% | 84.4% | 43.6% | 77.6% | 88.7 mph | 110.8 mph | 16.4° | 38.4% | 8.9% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 509 | 331 | 34.7% | 31.4% | 22.7% | 11.2% | 23.4% | 62.5% | 56.9% | 86.1% | 41.2% | 76.9% | 87.3 mph | 109.8 mph | 18.6° | 35.0% | 9.8% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 296 | 200 | 48.0% | 26.5% | 16.5% | 9.0% | — | — | — | — | 60.6% | 62.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
Statcast FieldingMLB only
| Year | Team | Pos | Inn | OAA | FRV | Range | Arm | DP | Catch | Frame | Throw | Block | Pop | Blk BAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pirates | 1B | 190.0 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.7 | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1B | 190.0 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.7 | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | Sox | 2B | 357.0 | -5.0 | -4.3 | -3.4 | — | -0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Sox | 2B | 467.2 | -8.0 | -7.2 | -6.0 | 0.2 | -1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Pirates | 2B | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 2B | 844.2 | -13.0 | -11.1 | -9.3 | 0.2 | -2.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | Sox | 3B | 10.2 | -1.0 | -0.6 | -0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 3B | 10.2 | -1.0 | -0.6 | -0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | Sox | SS | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | SS | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Transaction History
2026-04-08Pittsburgh Pirates sent 1B Enmanuel Valdez outright to Indianapolis Indians.
2026-04-08Indianapolis Indians activated 1B Enmanuel Valdez.
2026-04-03Pittsburgh Pirates designated 1B Enmanuel Valdez for assignment.
2026-03-16Pittsburgh Pirates optioned 1B Enmanuel Valdez to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-12-171B Enmanuel Valdez changed number to 47.
2025-11-06Pittsburgh Pirates activated 1B Enmanuel Valdez from the 60-day injured list.
2025-11-06Pittsburgh Pirates activated 1B Enmanuel Valdez from the 60-day injured list.
2025-05-14Pittsburgh Pirates transferred 1B Enmanuel Valdez from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Left shoulder inflammation.
2025-05-09Pittsburgh Pirates placed 1B Enmanuel Valdez on the 10-day injured list. Left shoulder inflammation.
2025-04-162B Enmanuel Valdez changed number to 48.
2025-04-152B Enmanuel Valdez changed number to 42.
2025-03-28Pittsburgh Pirates recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-11Pittsburgh Pirates optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-12-15Boston Red Sox traded 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Joe Vogatsky.
2024-12-11Boston Red Sox designated 2B Enmanuel Valdez for assignment.
2024-09-01Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2024-08-27Worcester Red Sox activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez from the temporarily inactive list.
2024-08-24Worcester Red Sox placed 2B Enmanuel Valdez on the temporarily inactive list.
2024-08-14Worcester Red Sox activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez.
2024-08-14Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2024-08-07Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2024-07-09Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2024-05-29Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2024-05-02Worcester Red Sox activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez.
2024-05-02Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2023-09-22Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2023-09-12Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2023-09-01Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2023-08-06Worcester Red Sox activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez from the 7-day injured list.
2023-07-16Worcester Red Sox placed 2B Enmanuel Valdez on the 7-day injured list. Left hamstring strain.
2023-07-04Worcester Red Sox activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez from the 7-day injured list.
2023-06-29Worcester Red Sox placed 2B Enmanuel Valdez on the 7-day injured list retroactive to June 27, 2023. Left thumb inflammation.
2023-06-09Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2023-04-25Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez and from Worcester Red Sox.
2023-04-20Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester Red Sox.
2023-04-19Boston Red Sox recalled 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2023-04-19Boston Red Sox reassigned 2B Enmanuel Valdez to the minor leagues.
2023-03-15Boston Red Sox optioned 2B Enmanuel Valdez and to Worcester Red Sox.
2022-11-10Boston Red Sox selected the contract of 2B Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester Red Sox.
2022-08-022B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Worcester Red Sox.
2022-06-072B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Sugar Land Space Cowboys from Corpus Christi Hooks.
2022-06-07Sugar Land Space Cowboys activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez.
2021-08-182B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Asheville Tourists.
2021-04-302B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Asheville Tourists from Astros Organization.
2021-04-292B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Astros Organization from Asheville Tourists.
2021-02-12Asheville Tourists activated 3B Enmanuel Valdez.
2021-02-12Asheville Tourists activated 3B Enmanuel Valdez.
2019-10-08Fayetteville Woodpeckers activated 3B Enmanuel Valdez from the 7-day injured list.
2019-10-08Fayetteville Woodpeckers activated 3B Enmanuel Valdez from the 7-day injured list.
2019-09-02Fayetteville Woodpeckers placed 3B Enmanuel Valdez on the 7-day injured list.
2019-05-163B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Fayetteville Woodpeckers from Quad Cities River Bandits.
2019-03-273B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Tri-City ValleyCats.
2019-02-243B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Houston Astros.
2018-06-143B Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Tri-City ValleyCats from GCL Astros.
2017-07-29GCL Astros activated 2B Enmanuel Valdez.
2017-07-19SS Enmanuel Valdez roster status changed by GCL Astros.
2017-06-25SS Enmanuel Valdez assigned to GCL Astros from Greeneville Astros.
2017-06-21SS Enmanuel Valdez assigned to Greeneville Astros.
2016-07-30DH Enmanuel Valdez assigned to DSL Astros Blue from DSL Astros Orange.
2016-07-25SS Enmanuel Valdez assigned to DSL Astros Blue.
2016-06-03SS Enmanuel Valdez assigned to DSL Astros Orange.
2015-07-02Houston Astros signed free agent SS Enmanuel Valdez to a minor league contract.