César Salazar
Positions:
Catcher and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
5-9, 198lb (175cm, 89kg)
Team:
Houston Astros (minors, 40-man)
Born:
March 15, 1996
in Hermosillo, Mexico
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Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 7th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).
High School: Sahuaro HS (Tucson, AZ)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Debut:
April 2, 2023
(Age 27-018d,
22,873rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season
2024 Contract Status:
Pre-Arb Eligible
Service Time (01/2024): 0.080
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Arb Eligible: 2027
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Free Agent: 2030
Full Name: César Salazar
Pronunciation: \seh-zar\
Twitter:
@cesarsalazar34
Instagram: @cesarsalazar29
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
2023 Fielding Game Log (as C)