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Spencer HorwitzIL
1B · Pittsburgh Pirates
| Position | 1B |
| Bats/Throws | L/R |
| Height | 5′ 10″ |
| Weight | 204 lbs |
| Age | 28 |
| Birthplace | Timonium, MD, USA |
| Draft | 2019, Toronto Blue Jays, Round: 24, Overall Pick: 717 |
| School | Radford |
| MLB Debut | 2023-06-18 |
Contract Status
Service Time
1.152
1/1/2026
Options
1
1/1/2026
MLB FA
2031
2026 Service Time Gained: 0.108
2026 Option Year Used? No
Contract
2026 Salary$802,000
League Minimum2026
Arbitration Eligible2027–2030
Free Agent2031
Statcast
86.9 mph
Avg Exit Velo
108.0 mph
Max Exit Velo
8.1%
Barrel%
34.3%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (MLB) | 74 | 295 | .280 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 13.6% | 13.6% | .386 | .455 | .841 |
| MLB Career | 294 | 1131 | .271 | 34 | 131 | 1 | 17.2% | 11.5% | .363 | .437 | .800 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Seattle Mariners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .386 | .455 | .841 |
| 2026-06-23 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Seattle Mariners | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 | .386 | .457 | .843 |
| 2026-06-21 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Colorado Rockies | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .389 | .463 | .852 |
| 2026-06-20 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Colorado Rockies | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .389 | .464 | .853 |
| 2026-06-19 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Colorado Rockies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .387 | .450 | .837 |
| 2026-06-17 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Athletics | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .389 | .456 | .845 |
| 2026-06-16 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Athletics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .277 | .383 | .446 | .829 |
| 2026-06-15 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Athletics | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .383 | .452 | .835 |
| 2026-06-14 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Miami Marlins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .281 | .382 | .452 | .834 |
| 2026-06-13 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Miami Marlins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .386 | .460 | .846 |
| Last 10 Total | 36 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .250 | .413 | .417 | .830 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
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 | 295 | 246 | 69 | 10 | 33 | 40 | 40 | .280 | .381 | .000 | .381 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 55 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | .244 | .382 | .378 | .760 |
| Last 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home Games | 155 | 129 | 38 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 20 | .295 | .400 | .473 | .873 |
| Away Games | 140 | 117 | 31 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 20 | .265 | .371 | .436 | .807 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day Games | 125 | 105 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 21 | .248 | .360 | .419 | .779 |
| Night Games | 170 | 141 | 43 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 19 | .305 | .406 | .482 | .888 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs Left | 52 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | .233 | .346 | .302 | .648 |
| vs Right | 243 | 203 | 59 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 32 | .291 | .395 | .488 | .883 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| Starter | 165 | 146 | 42 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 22 | .288 | .352 | .466 | .818 |
| Reliever | 130 | 100 | 27 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 18 | .270 | .431 | .440 | .871 |
| Runners | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 173 | 146 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 20 | .315 | .422 | .548 | .970 |
| Runners On | 122 | 100 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 20 | .230 | .336 | .320 | .656 |
| Scoring Position | 83 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 12 | .242 | .349 | .348 | .697 |
| Batting Order | |||||||||||
| Batting First | 116 | 98 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 14 | .276 | .388 | .469 | .857 |
| Batting Fourth | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .286 | .200 | .486 |
| Batting Fifth | 22 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .300 | .364 | .450 | .814 |
| Batting Sixth | 41 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | .278 | .341 | .444 | .785 |
| Batting Seventh | 96 | 76 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 12 | .276 | .417 | .395 | .812 |
| Batting Eighth | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .400 | .750 | 1.150 |
| Batting Ninth | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.666 |
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | AA | 16 | 14 | 21.4% | 71.4% | 7.1% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | 82.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | A+ | 474 | 328 | 47.9% | 27.7% | 19.8% | 4.6% | — | — | — | — | — | 84.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AAA | 202 | 130 | 46.2% | 21.5% | 25.4% | 6.9% | — | — | — | — | — | 74.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA | 281 | 180 | 47.8% | 27.2% | 20.0% | 5.0% | — | — | — | — | — | 75.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | MLB | 44 | 27 | 63.0% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 0.0% | 29.5% | 67.9% | 46.2% | 83.6% | 47.9% | 71.6% | 87.0 mph | 103.5 mph | 1.6° | 37.0% | 7.4% |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA | 482 | 326 | 41.7% | 28.5% | 25.2% | 4.6% | 27.3% | 68.0% | 68.7% | 87.8% | 44.2% | 80.9% | 88.2 mph | 111.3 mph | 13.4° | 40.2% | 6.1% |
| 2024 | 26 | MLB | 381 | 262 | 42.0% | 25.6% | 24.0% | 8.4% | 27.5% | 64.6% | 72.0% | 84.4% | 46.5% | 80.6% | 88.2 mph | 108.1 mph | 13.5° | 35.9% | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA | 259 | 171 | 39.2% | 21.6% | 34.5% | 4.7% | 21.1% | 63.1% | 65.5% | 88.7% | 40.6% | 82.3% | 89.6 mph | 108.9 mph | 13.0° | 38.6% | 4.7% |
| 2025 | 27 | MLB | 410 | 292 | 38.4% | 27.7% | 26.0% | 7.9% | 23.3% | 67.2% | 62.8% | 88.3% | 46.3% | 82.2% | 87.4 mph | 107.3 mph | 15.7° | 36.0% | 7.6% |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA | 33 | 25 | 40.0% | 24.0% | 36.0% | 0.0% | 38.9% | 62.1% | 71.4% | 82.9% | 50.0% | 78.3% | 87.8 mph | 104.9 mph | 9.9° | 36.0% | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | AA | 18 | 14 | 14.3% | 64.3% | 14.3% | 7.1% | — | — | — | — | — | 91.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | MLB | 296 | 210 | 39.5% | 27.6% | 21.0% | 11.9% | 24.3% | 58.7% | 68.0% | 92.7% | 40.5% | 84.8% | 86.9 mph | 108.0 mph | 17.2° | 34.3% | 8.1% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 1131 | 791 | 40.7% | 26.7% | 23.8% | 8.9% | 25.2% | 64.3% | 66.8% | 87.8% | 44.9% | 81.8% | 87.5 mph | 108.1 mph | 14.9° | 35.5% | 7.8% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 976 | 652 | 41.9% | 25.1% | 28.1% | 4.9% | 25.9% | 66.0% | 68.1% | 87.9% | 55.4% | 79.7% | 88.6 mph | 111.3 mph | 13.1° | 31.6% | 5.4% | |
| AA Career | AA | 315 | 208 | 43.8% | 32.7% | 18.7% | 4.8% | — | — | — | — | — | 76.9% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 474 | 328 | 47.9% | 27.7% | 19.8% | 4.6% | — | — | — | — | — | 84.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
Statcast FieldingMLB only
| Year | Team | Pos | Inn | OAA | FRV | Range | Arm | DP | Catch | Frame | Throw | Block | Pop | Blk BAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jays | 1B | 37.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Jays | 1B | 300.2 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — | -0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Pirates | 1B | 828.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | — | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Pirates | 1B | 560.1 | -3.0 | -1.4 | -2.0 | — | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1B | 1726.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | — | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | Jays | 2B | 288.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 2B | 288.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Transaction History
2026-06-25Pittsburgh Pirates placed 1B Spencer Horwitz on the 10-day injured list. Left hamstring strain.
2026-04-161B Spencer Horwitz changed number to 2.
2026-04-151B Spencer Horwitz changed number to 42.
2025-09-161B Spencer Horwitz changed number to 2.
2025-09-151B Spencer Horwitz changed number to 21.
2025-05-17Pittsburgh Pirates activated 1B Spencer Horwitz from the 10-day injured list.
2025-05-06Pittsburgh Pirates sent 1B Spencer Horwitz on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-04-27Pittsburgh Pirates sent 1B Spencer Horwitz on a rehab assignment to Altoona Curve.
2025-03-27Pittsburgh Pirates placed 1B Spencer Horwitz on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 24, 2025. Right wrist surgery.
2024-12-10Cleveland Guardians traded 1B Spencer Horwitz to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Luis L. Ortiz, LHP Michael Kennedy and LHP Josh Hartle.
2024-11-041B Spencer Horwitz changed number to 3.
2024-06-07Toronto Blue Jays recalled 1B Spencer Horwitz from Buffalo Bisons.
2024-03-24Toronto Blue Jays optioned 1B Spencer Horwitz to Buffalo Bisons.
2023-10-05Toronto Blue Jays activated 1B Spencer Horwitz.
2023-09-26Toronto Blue Jays optioned 1B Spencer Horwitz to FCL Blue Jays.
2023-09-01Toronto Blue Jays recalled 1B Spencer Horwitz from Buffalo Bisons.
2023-06-21Toronto Blue Jays optioned 1B Spencer Horwitz to Buffalo Bisons.
2023-06-16Toronto Blue Jays recalled 1B Spencer Horwitz from Buffalo Bisons.
2023-03-13Toronto Blue Jays optioned 1B Spencer Horwitz to Buffalo Bisons.
2022-11-15Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of 1B Spencer Horwitz from Buffalo Bisons.
2022-10-11Buffalo Bisons activated 1B Spencer Horwitz from the 7-day injured list.
2022-09-18Buffalo Bisons placed 1B Spencer Horwitz on the 7-day injured list.
2022-07-051B Spencer Horwitz assigned to Buffalo Bisons from New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
2022-03-181B Spencer Horwitz roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays.
2022-03-181B Spencer Horwitz assigned to Toronto Blue Jays.
2021-09-141B Spencer Horwitz assigned to New Hampshire Fisher Cats from Vancouver Canadians.
2021-05-031B Spencer Horwitz assigned to Vancouver Canadians from Blue Jays Organization.
2019-06-16Toronto Blue Jays signed 1B Spencer Horwitz.