Pittsburgh Pirates· #55· Outfielder
Esmerlyn Valdez
Bats R · Throws R·Age 22 (Jan 27, 2004)·6' 2", 234 lb·San Juan La Maguana, Dominican Republic
2026 Batting
AVG
.309
OBP
.371
SLG
.713
OPS
1.084
HR
10
RBI
27
R
21
H
29
SB
0
G
28
DiamondIQ WAR
105 PA · 2026
1.3
12.5 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA (park 1.04)+10.7
Baserunning · 0 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)-0.4
Positional · RF 24, LF 4-1.3
Replacement · 105 PA+3.5
Fieldingno Statcast data
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + positional + replacement. This player has no Statcast fielding data (DH-only or below the qualification threshold), so fielding is omitted here. Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 111 | .455 | .381 | 45% | 64% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 94 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 38 | .309 | .371 | .713 | 1.084 |
Recent Games
Jul 12 vs Milwaukee BrewersW
1-4, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R
Jul 11 vs Milwaukee BrewersW
1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Jul 11 vs Milwaukee BrewersW
3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
Jul 9 vs Atlanta BravesL
1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Jul 8 vs Atlanta BravesL
0-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jul 7 vs Atlanta BravesW
1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 R
Jul 5 @ Washington NationalsW
0-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jul 4 @ Washington NationalsW
1-4, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 R
Jul 3 @ Washington NationalsL
3-5, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Jul 2 @ Philadelphia PhilliesW
2-4, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R