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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) | 8 | 0 | 16.2 | 1 | 3 | 7.56 | 11 | 15.1% | 19.2% | 0.00 | 1.560 |
| MiLB Career | 17 | 0 | 27.0 | 2 | 5 | 7.00 | 22 | 17.7% | 21.8% | 0.00 | 1.741 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | vs 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 |
| 2026-06-19 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | @ DSL CLE Goryl | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.18 | 1.450 |
| 2026-06-15 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL CLE Goryl | 1.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.00 | 1.330 |
| 2026-06-11 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL Cubs Red | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.87 | 1.170 |
| 2026-06-06 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL CLE Goryl | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.79 | 1.290 |
| 2026-06-02 | R | DSL Pirates Gold | vs DSL Orioles Orange | 2.1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11.57 | 1.290 |
| Last 10 Total | 16.2 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 7.56 | 1.560 | |||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recent Performance | ||||||||||||||
| Last 30 | 54 | 12.0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .233 | .389 | .233 | .621 | 14.8% | 18.5% | 0.00 | 1.667 |
| Last 14 | 26 | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .273 | .385 | .273 | .657 | 15.4% | 15.4% | 0.00 | 1.765 |
| Last 7 | 10 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 0.00 | 2.000 |
| 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 | 198 | 26 | — | — | 69.2% | 19.2% | 7.7% | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | 34.8% | 73.9% | — | 52.0% | 16.2% | 26.1% |
| 2026 | 19 | R-DSL | 270 | 47 | — | — | 53.2% | 27.7% | 12.8% | 6.4% | — | — | — | — | 35.6% | 81.2% | — | 58.1% | 18.1% | 18.8% |
| R Career | R | 198 | 26 | — | — | 69.2% | 19.2% | 7.7% | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | 34.8% | 73.9% | — | 52.0% | 16.2% | 26.1% | |
| R-DSL Career | R-DSL | 270 | 47 | — | — | 53.2% | 27.7% | 12.8% | 6.4% | — | — | — | — | 35.6% | 81.2% | — | 58.1% | 18.1% | 18.8% |
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.