LF Esmerlyn Valdez #4
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/06/2026
OA: 20 POT: 27
LF ESMERLYN VALDEZ #4 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 40
Gap 35 30 35 35
Power 30 30 30 35
Eye 45 45 40 50
Avoid K's 35 35 30 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/09/2026 FMY Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/08/2026 FMY Win, 8-6 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
05/03/2026 CLE Win, 12-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/2026 CLE Loss, 4-7 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
04/29/2026 CLE Win, 11-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/28/2026 CLE Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/23/2026 @ JUP Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/18/2026 LAK Win, 9-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
04/14/2026 LAK Loss, 0-10 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/12/2026 @ CLE Win, 3-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Esmerlyn gets along well with his teammates.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/27/2004
Born in:BanĂ­, PER
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 37 5 1 0 1 2 5 8 14 .135 .298 .243 .541 .256 .108 41
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 47 1 1 0 0 0 1 9 2 0 0 0.0 3.5 2.83 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .333 .500 .833
Versus Right   27 3 1 0 0 1 4 7 14 1 0 0 .111 .286 .148 .434
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   23 5 1 0 1 1 4 5 8 0 0 1 .217 .379 .391 .771
May   14 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Career   57 10 2 1 1 6 8 10 23 1 0 2 .175 .314 .298 .613
Home   26 3 1 0 0 1 2 6 11 1 0 0 .115 .273 .154 .427
Road   11 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 1 .182 .357 .455 .812
Grass   37 5 1 0 1 2 5 8 14 1 0 1 .135 .298 .243 .541
Day   19 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 .105 .227 .105 .333
Night   18 3 1 0 1 2 3 5 6 1 0 1 .167 .360 .389 .749
As Starter   36 5 1 0 1 2 5 8 13 1 0 1 .139 .304 .250 .554
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
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
2021 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 17 45 129 32 8 0 5 21 20 16 6 1 39 3 1 .248 .355 .426 .782 96 95 0.3
2022 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 18 33 99 23 7 0 3 20 25 18 5 2 29 0 1 .232 .371 .394 .765 98 96 0.3
2023 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 19 40 141 44 9 1 6 32 23 15 1 2 36 3 2 .312 .377 .518 .895 130 122 1.0
2023 Bradenton - A 19 8 20 5 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 9 0 0 .250 .348 .400 .748 103 104 0.1
2024 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 20 29 107 23 3 0 1 11 10 14 4 1 45 2 3 .215 .325 .271 .596 53 50 -0.9
2025 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 21 11 38 8 3 1 0 5 7 15 1 0 13 0 0 .211 .444 .342 .787 99 116 0.2
2025 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 21 31 105 34 7 3 5 25 20 10 7 1 43 0 1 .324 .415 .590 1.005 152 148 0.8
2025 Total - R 21 42 143 42 10 4 5 30 27 25 8 1 56 0 1 .294 .424 .524 .948 136 138 1.0
2026 Bradenton - A 22 12 37 5 1 0 1 2 5 8 1 1 14 0 0 .135 .298 .243 .541 48 41 -0.3
Total FCL 73 240 67 16 1 9 52 48 33 6 4 65 3 3 .279 .375 .467 .841 116 111
Total DSL 116 379 97 21 4 11 62 57 55 18 3 140 5 5 .256 .374 .420 .793 100 99
Total FSL 20 57 10 2 1 1 6 8 10 2 1 23 0 0 .175 .314 .298 .613 66 62
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Bradenton - A LF 6 6 11 0 0 12 1 .917 60.0 1.65 +0.3 .970
TOTAL LF 6 6 11 0 0 12 1 .917 60.0 1.65 +0.3 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
01/15/2021 Signed as an international free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
07/06/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (55).
06/30/2025 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
06/01/2026 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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