Wenceel Pérez
Wenceel Xavier (Vargas) Pérez
Born: October 30, 1999
Azua, DO
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, DH, LF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 2018-2025
Major League Statistics
Wenceel (Vargas) Pérez compiled a career batting average of .266 with 35 home runs and 226 RBI in his 519-game career with the Tigers West, Connecticut Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Erie SeaWolves and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2018 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
 West Michigan Whitecaps |
 Tigers West |
 Connecticut Tigers |
 Lakeland Flying Tigers |
 Erie SeaWolves |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 16 | 71 | 68 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .309 | .324 | .441 | .765 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 21 | 87 | 82 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 12 | .244 | .287 | .305 | .592 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Tigers West | 20 | 93 | 81 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 14 | .383 | .462 | .543 | 1.006 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 124 | 516 | 459 | 59 | 107 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 45 | 87 | .233 | .299 | .314 | .613 | 144 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | 90 | 369 | 330 | 51 | 81 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 31 | 64 | .245 | .313 | .348 | .662 | 115 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 23 | 107 | 92 | 16 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 21 | .293 | .383 | .402 | .785 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 39 | 171 | 150 | 28 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 23 | .307 | .374 | .540 | .914 | 81 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 55 | 236 | 206 | 35 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 38 | .286 | .364 | .529 | .894 | 109 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 35 | 160 | 129 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 29 | .264 | .394 | .496 | .890 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 5 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .381 | .409 | .524 | .933 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 76 | 343 | 299 | 56 | 81 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 35 | 52 | .271 | .353 | .375 | .727 | 112 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 15 | 63 | 55 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .164 | .270 | .382 | .652 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 519 | 2238 | 1972 | 324 | 524 | 96 | 34 | 35 | 226 | 104 | 32 | 220 | 368 | .266 | .341 | .402 | .743 | 793 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | SS | 21 | 27 | 48 | 4 | 14 | .949 | 3.571 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Tigers West | SS | 19 | 23 | 50 | 8 | 10 | .901 | 3.842 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | SS | 14 | 23 | 30 | 4 | 5 | .930 | 3.786 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | SS | 118 | 175 | 264 | 33 | 64 | .930 | 3.720 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | 2B | 59 | 113 | 138 | 13 | 37 | .951 | 4.254 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | 3B | 24 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 0 | .892 | 2.417 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 2B | 21 | 30 | 59 | 6 | 13 | .937 | 4.238 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 3B | 7 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | .750 | 2.143 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 2B | 30 | 46 | 63 | 7 | 5 | .940 | 3.633 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 2B | 30 | 47 | 76 | 5 | 13 | .961 | 4.100 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | LF | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 2B | 44 | 65 | 101 | 9 | 17 | .949 | 3.773 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 2B | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 3.750 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | RF | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 2B | 14 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 6 | .932 | 2.929 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | CF | 14 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.857 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | CF | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.900 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | LF | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | RF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | CF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2025 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 390 | 577 | 766 | 90 | 167 | .937 | 3.444 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers West | DET | June 18, 2018 | July 13, 2018 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | July 14, 2018 | August 16, 2018 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | August 17, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 4, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | A | Low-A Southeast | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | May 4, 2021 | May 30, 2021 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | May 9, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 8, 2022 | June 14, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | June 16, 2022 | August 13, 2022 |
| 2023 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 7, 2023 | April 12, 2023 |
| 2023 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | April 14, 2023 | July 23, 2023 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | July 25, 2023 | September 16, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | March 29, 2024 | September 11, 2024 |
| 2025 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps |
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