Elias Diaz
Elias David Diaz
Born: November 17, 1990
Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 223
Career: 2015-2026
Minor League Statistics
Elias Diaz compiled a career batting average of .247 with 73 home runs and 334 RBI in his 856-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres, Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 64 | 200 | 188 | 18 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 38 | .223 | .265 | .314 | .579 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 82 | 277 | 252 | 33 | 72 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 40 | .286 | .339 | .452 | .792 | 114 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 101 | 332 | 303 | 31 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 56 | .241 | .296 | .307 | .603 | 93 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | NL | Colorado Rockies | 26 | 73 | 68 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .235 | .288 | .353 | .641 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NL | Colorado Rockies | 106 | 371 | 338 | 52 | 83 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 60 | .246 | .310 | .464 | .774 | 157 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | NL | Colorado Rockies | 105 | 381 | 351 | 29 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 82 | .228 | .281 | .368 | .648 | 129 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | NL | Colorado Rockies | 141 | 526 | 486 | 48 | 130 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 118 | .267 | .316 | .409 | .725 | 199 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | NL | Colorado Rockies | 84 | 327 | 304 | 26 | 82 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 64 | .270 | .315 | .378 | .693 | 115 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | NL | San Diego Padres | 12 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .190 | .292 | .429 | .720 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NL | San Diego Padres | 106 | 283 | 255 | 34 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 74 | .204 | .270 | .337 | .607 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 10 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .227 | .261 | .591 | .852 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | Texas Rangers | 8 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .389 | .389 | .500 | .889 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 848 | 2841 | 2612 | 282 | 646 | 134 | 4 | 73 | 334 | 2 | 2 | 191 | 562 | .247 | .301 | .386 | .686 | 1007 | 88 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.000 | 11.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 2017 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 55 | 44 | 407.3 | 356 | 37 | 4 | 4 | .990 | 8.683 | 7.145 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 29.6 |
| 2018 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 70 | 59 | 549.3 | 501 | 41 | 9 | 6 | .984 | 8.880 | 7.743 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 27.5 |
| 2019 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 96 | 75 | 706.7 | 694 | 47 | 12 | 5 | .984 | 9.437 | 7.719 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 15 | 26.3 |
| 2020 | NL | Colorado Rockies | C | 24 | 13 | 126.0 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.286 | 3.667 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
| 2021 | NL | Colorado Rockies | C | 98 | 87 | 775.0 | 699 | 48 | 4 | 5 | .995 | 8.675 | 7.622 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 42.1 |
| 2022 | NL | Colorado Rockies | C | 104 | 94 | 833.3 | 672 | 52 | 11 | 3 | .985 | 7.819 | 6.962 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 15 | 23.8 |
| 2023 | NL | Colorado Rockies | C | 126 | 116 | 1004.7 | 807 | 48 | 10 | 9 | .988 | 7.659 | 6.786 | 6 | 35 | 73 | 22 | 23.2 |
| 2024 | NL | Colorado Rockies | C | 67 | 63 | 538.3 | 403 | 27 | 4 | 1 | .991 | 7.189 | 6.418 | 0 | 30 | 44 | 17 | 27.9 |
| 2024 | NL | San Diego Padres | C | 12 | 7 | 66.0 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 5.500 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25.0 |
| 2025 | NL | San Diego Padres | C | 105 | 68 | 650.0 | 676 | 21 | 8 | 2 | .989 | 9.651 | 6.638 | 2 | 16 | 38 | 12 | 24.0 |
| 2026 | AL | Kansas City Royals | C | 10 | 7 | 60.0 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 9.600 | 6.400 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 40.0 |
| 2026 | AL | Texas Rangers | C | 7 | 5 | 46.0 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.783 | 7.143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Totals | 775 | 639 | 5771.7 | 5066 | 342 | 63 | 36 | .988 | 8.433 | 6.978 | 32 | 86 | 329 | 123 | 27.2 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLDS2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLDS2 | C | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Awards
2023 - NL All-Star Game MVP
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