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Welin Aponte
P · DSL Pirates Gold
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 2″ |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Age | 19 |
| Birthplace | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Signed | 2025, Pittsburgh Pirates, International Free Agent, Dominican Republic |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2029
MiLB FA
2032
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (R) | 15 | 0 | 34.1 | 4 | 4 | 4.98 | 30 | 20.3% | 19.6% | 0.00 | 1.490 |
| MiLB Career | 24 | 0 | 44.2 | 5 | 6 | 5.24 | 41 | 20.6% | 21.1% | 0.00 | 1.612 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Brewers Gold | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.98 | 1.490 |
| 2026-08-15 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL Red Sox Blue | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.18 | 1.480 |
| 2026-08-10 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Rojos | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.23 | 1.500 |
| 2026-08-06 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Giants Orange | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.97 | 1.640 |
| 2026-07-29 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Orioles Orange | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.00 | 1.520 |
| 2026-07-13 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL Cubs Blue | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5.70 | 1.610 |
| 2026-07-07 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL Rays | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 1.500 |
| 2026-07-03 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Blue Jays Red | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.56 | 1.560 |
| 2026-06-27 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL Pirates Black | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.59 | 1.500 |
| 2026-06-25 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL CLE Mendoza | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1.800 |
| Last 10 Total | 23.1 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 0 | 3.47 | 1.500 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
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Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .185 | .333 | .185 | .519 | 30.3% | 15.2% | 0.00 | 1.364 |
| Recent Performance | ||||||||||||||
| Last 30 | 32 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .192 | .344 | .192 | .536 | 31.2% | 15.6% | 0.00 | 1.364 |
| Last 14 | 6 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 33.3% | 16.7% | 0.00 | 1.500 |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Away | 32 | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .192 | .344 | .269 | .613 | 28.1% | 15.6% | 0.00 | 1.429 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 33 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .185 | .333 | .259 | .592 | 30.3% | 15.2% | 0.00 | 1.364 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 9 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .200 | .556 | .400 | .956 | 22.2% | 33.3% | 0.00 | 3.000 |
| vs RHB | 24 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .182 | .250 | .227 | .477 | 33.3% | 8.3% | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Reliever | 33 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .185 | .333 | .259 | .592 | 30.3% | 15.2% | 0.00 | 1.364 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 33 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .185 | .333 | .259 | .592 | 30.3% | 15.2% | 0.00 | 1.364 |
| Runners On | 17 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .143 | .294 | .214 | .508 | 47.1% | 11.8% | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| RISP | 11 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 54.5% | 9.1% | 0.00 | 1.125 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 4 | 10 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | .300 | — | .300 | 40.0% | 20.0% | 0.00 | .857 |
| Inning 5 | 14 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .429 | .417 | .846 | 14.3% | 14.3% | 0.00 | 2.250 |
| Inning 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | .250 | — | .250 | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| Inning 7 | 5 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 40.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .750 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | R-FCL | 198 | 26 | — | — | 69.2% | 19.2% | 7.7% | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | 34.8% | 73.9% | — | 52.0% | 16.2% | 26.1% |
| 2026 | 19 | R-FCL | 465 | 87 | — | — | 50.6% | 27.6% | 16.1% | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | 43.0% | 63.5% | — | 62.5% | 12.5% | 36.5% |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 663 | 113 | — | — | 54.9% | 25.7% | 14.2% | 5.3% | — | — | — | — | 40.6% | 66.2% | — | 59.9% | 13.6% | 33.8% |
Transaction History
2026-05-29RHP Welin Aponte assigned to DSL Pirates Gold from DSL Pirates Black.
2025-06-25DSL Pirates Black activated RHP Welin Aponte from the restricted list.
2025-06-25DSL Pirates Black activated RHP Welin Aponte from the restricted list.
2025-06-02RHP Welin Aponte assigned to DSL Pirates Black from DSL Pirates Black.
2025-04-08Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Welin Aponte to a minor league contract.