Christian Encarnacion-Strand
Christian Lee Encarnacion-Strand
Born: December 1, 1999
Walnut Creek, CA USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, RF, OF, DH, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 224
Career: 2023-2026
Draft: Round 34 (2019 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
School: Yavapai College
Minor League Statistics
Christian Encarnacion-Strand compiled a career batting average of .246 with 32 home runs and 111 RBI in his 241-game career with the Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 63 | 241 | 222 | 29 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 69 | .270 | .328 | .477 | .805 | 106 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 29 | 123 | 116 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | .190 | .220 | .293 | .513 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 36 | 137 | 130 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 32 | .208 | .234 | .377 | .610 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 58 | 213 | 195 | 25 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 55 | .277 | .325 | .513 | .838 | 100 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 186 | 714 | 663 | 80 | 163 | 30 | 0 | 32 | 111 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 191 | .246 | .290 | .436 | .726 | 289 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 35 | 32 | 270.0 | 205 | 18 | 2 | 24 | .991 | 7.433 | 6.371 |
| 2023 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 9 | 4 | 38.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.895 | .889 |
| 2023 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 29 | 29 | 255.0 | 196 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 7.588 | 7.414 |
| 2025 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 27 | 25 | 223.3 | 172 | 13 | 2 | 14 | .989 | 7.455 | 6.852 |
| 2025 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 9 | 9 | 66.0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 2.318 | 1.889 |
| 2026 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 111 | 99 | 856.3 | 585 | 66 | 6 | 52 | .991 | 6.842 | 5.865 |
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