César Salazar
César Salazar
Born: March 15, 1996
Hermosillo, Sonora México
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: P, C, DH, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 185
Career: 2023-2026
Draft: Round 7 (2018 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Arizona
Minor League Statistics
César Salazar compiled a career batting average of .189 with 0 home runs and 10 RBI in his 46-game career with the Houston Astros. He began playing during the 2023 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AL | Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2026 | AL | Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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 | AL | Houston Astros | 13 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AL | Houston Astros | 12 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .320 | .387 | .400 | .787 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | Houston Astros | 11 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .231 | .375 | .231 | .606 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | Houston Astros | 9 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .056 | .227 | .056 | .283 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 45 | 89 | 74 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | .189 | .295 | .216 | .512 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AL | Houston Astros | C | 9 | 4 | 39.7 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 9.529 | 4.667 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 25.0 |
| 2024 | AL | Houston Astros | C | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 83 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 11.186 | 8.700 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 2025 | AL | Houston Astros | C | 8 | 3 | 34.0 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .952 | 1.588 | 5.000 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | AL | Houston Astros | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2026 | AL | Houston Astros | C | 9 | 7 | 62.0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.694 | 5.889 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 |
| Totals | 37 | 21 | 206.7 | 212 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .974 | 9.668 | 6.000 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 25.0 |
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