José Miranda
José Francisco (Palacios) Miranda
Born: June 29, 1998
Manati, PR
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round CBB (2016 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Leadership Christian Academy (PR)
Career: 2016-2026
Major League Statistics
José (Palacios) Miranda has compiled a career batting average of .268 with 79 home runs and 361 RBI in his 645-game career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Fort Myers Miracle, Pensacola Blue Wahoos, St. Paul Saints, Wichita Wind Surge and El Paso Chihuahuas. He began playing during the 2016 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
 Twins |
 Elizabethton Twins |
 Cedar Rapids Kernels |
 Fort Myers Miracle |
 Pensacola Blue Wahoos |
 St. Paul Saints |
 Wichita Wind Surge |
 El Paso Chihuahuas |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | GULF | Twins | 55 | 213 | 185 | 14 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 36 | .227 | .308 | .292 | .600 | 54 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 54 | 247 | 223 | 43 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 24 | .283 | .340 | .484 | .824 | 108 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 104 | 439 | 401 | 52 | 111 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 51 | .277 | .326 | .434 | .760 | 174 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 27 | 113 | 102 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | .216 | .292 | .353 | .645 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 118 | 478 | 440 | 48 | 109 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 54 | .248 | .299 | .364 | .663 | 160 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 80 | 373 | 341 | 61 | 117 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 49 | .343 | .397 | .563 | .960 | 192 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Wichita Wind Surge | 47 | 218 | 194 | 36 | 67 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 25 | .345 | .408 | .588 | .996 | 114 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 21 | 95 | 86 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .256 | .295 | .442 | .737 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 39 | 181 | 161 | 24 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 29 | .255 | .326 | .360 | .686 | 58 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 9 | 40 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .294 | .375 | .471 | .846 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 90 | 371 | 334 | 31 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 57 | .195 | .272 | .296 | .569 | 99 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 28 | 120 | 112 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .268 | .308 | .482 | .790 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 645 | 2773 | 2506 | 334 | 672 | 132 | 6 | 79 | 361 | 14 | 15 | 187 | 355 | .268 | .329 | .420 | .749 | 1053 | 77 | 52 | 2 | 26 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 7.000 |
| 2016 | R | GULF | Twins | 3B | 23 | 16 | 39 | 1 | 5 | .982 | 2.391 |
| 2016 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 22 | 27 | 48 | 5 | 10 | .938 | 3.409 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 2B | 37 | 72 | 104 | 8 | 27 | .957 | 4.757 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 6 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.333 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 2B | 53 | 111 | 126 | 7 | 35 | .971 | 4.472 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 3B | 41 | 25 | 77 | 2 | 14 | .981 | 2.488 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 19 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 5 | .914 | 1.684 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 71 | 38 | 121 | 7 | 10 | .958 | 2.239 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 4.000 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 35 | 54 | 76 | 5 | 19 | .963 | 3.714 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 39 | 23 | 69 | 5 | 9 | .948 | 2.359 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | LF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 2B | 20 | 24 | 44 | 4 | 10 | .944 | 3.400 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Wichita Wind Surge | SS | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Wichita Wind Surge | 3B | 15 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .927 | 2.533 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Wichita Wind Surge | 1B | 14 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 7.286 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 14 | 112 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .983 | 8.286 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Wichita Wind Surge | 2B | 14 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 3.071 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 5 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 9.800 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 14 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 6 | .933 | 3.000 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 8 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .965 | 6.875 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 27 | 16 | 50 | 3 | 8 | .957 | 2.444 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 6 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.333 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 69 | 41 | 101 | 5 | 15 | .966 | 2.058 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 18 | 113 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 6.778 |
| 2026 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 572 | 958 | 1002 | 66 | 223 | .967 | 3.427 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | June 24, 2016 | August 30, 2016 |
| 2017 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | June 23, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | April 5, 2018 | August 5, 2018 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | August 6, 2018 | September 2, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | April 4, 2019 | August 29, 2019 |
| 2019 | AA | Southern League | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | MIN | September 2, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Central | Wichita Wind Surge | MIN | May 4, 2021 | June 27, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | St. Paul Saints | MIN | June 20, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | April 5, 2022 | April 30, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | May 11, 2023 | June 30, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | March 30, 2024 | July 25, 2024 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | April 24, 2025 | September 21, 2025 |
| 2026 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | El Paso Chihuahuas |
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