P Héctor Saldaña #24
Tampa Bay Rays MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/21/2026
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P HÉCTOR SALDAÑA #24 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
60 0 5-6 2 2.83 63.2 45 7 29 68 1.16 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 80 80
Movement 55 55 55 60
HRA 60 60 60 60
PBABIP 50 50 50 50
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 30 30
Curveball 80 80
Changeup 40 40
Cutter 80 80
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/2026 BOS Win, 3-2 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/2026 LAA Win, 4-3 1.1 0 0 0 2 3
09/10/2026 @ ATL Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/08/2026 @ ATL Win, 8-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 SD Loss, 0-5 1.2 3 3 3 1 3
08/26/2026 @ DET Loss, 8-9 1.1 1 1 0 1 1 Loss
08/24/2026 @ DET Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/21/2026 @ BAL Win, 6-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/20/2026 TOR Loss, 2-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
08/11/2026 @ HOU Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Saldaña is recognized as a natural leader and works hard. His teammates respect him.
Birthday:04/14/2001
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 60 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 60 0 5 6 2 2.83 63.2 45 23 20 7 29 68 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 6 25.0 60 20 10.46 6.36 9.61 4.10 3.91 1.16 103 0.2 .247        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 111 26 6 0 6 14 15 33 0 1 0 .234 .325 .450 .776      
vs. RHB 117 19 3 0 1 9 14 35 1 0 0 .162 .250 .214 .464      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
March 3 0 0 1 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 1 0 4  
April 12 0 1 0 0 1.54 11.2 5 2 2 0 9 12  
May 11 0 1 2 1 7.30 12.1 16 11 10 3 6 13  
June 11 0 1 1 1 0.73 12.1 5 1 1 0 4 14  
July 9 0 1 0 0 1.93 9.1 7 2 2 2 3 11  
August 10 0 1 2 0 3.18 11.1 8 6 4 1 5 10  
September 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 0 0 0 2 4  
Spring Training 2 0 1 1 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 2  
Last Year 62 1 3 9 6 4.76 70.0 69 42 37 7 32 73  
2 Years Ago 14 0 2 0 0 3.13 23.0 24 9 8 1 16 19  
Career 136 1 10 15 8 3.73 156.2 138 74 65 15 77 160  
Home 32 0 2 3 2 2.10 34.1 20 9 8 3 16 39  
Road 28 0 3 3 0 3.68 29.1 25 14 12 4 13 29  
Grass 26 0 3 3 0 3.12 26.0 20 11 9 3 13 25  
Turf 34 0 2 3 2 2.63 37.2 25 12 11 4 16 43  
Day 28 0 2 5 0 3.86 30.1 27 16 13 5 14 30  
Night 32 0 3 1 2 1.89 33.1 18 7 7 2 15 38  
As Reliever / Substitution 60 0 5 6 2 2.83 63.2 45 23 20 7 29 68  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 14 0 2 0 0 3.13 23.0 24 9 8 1 16 19 0 0 1.74 .319 4.26 -0.1 119
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 62 1 3 9 6 4.76 70.0 69 42 37 7 32 73 0 0 1.44 .323 4.37 -0.1 82
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 60 0 5 6 2 2.83 63.2 45 23 20 7 29 68 0 0 1.16 .247 3.91 0.2 132
Total MLB 136 1 10 15 8 3.73 156.2 138 74 65 15 77 160 0 0 1.37 .294 4.17 0.0 103
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 19 1 1 0 1 0 18.00 3.0 5 6 6 0 2 3 0 0 2.33 .556 3.77 0.1 27
2021 Princeton - R 20 21 0 1 1 13 2.86 22.0 15 10 7 1 14 26 0 0 1.32 .255 4.00 0.5 180
2022 Princeton - R 21 5 0 1 0 3 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 3 13 0 0 0.95 .333 2.58 0.4 999
2022 Bowling Green - A 21 17 0 3 2 7 1.96 23.0 17 5 5 2 8 28 0 0 1.09 .294 3.86 0.3 223
2023 Charlotte - A+ 22 53 0 3 4 35 2.25 56.0 49 15 14 3 24 60 0 0 1.30 .326 2.83 1.1 148
2024 Durham - AAA 23 47 0 7 4 29 2.60 55.1 41 16 16 4 26 56 0 0 1.21 .257 3.19 0.3 125
Total IL 47 0 7 4 29 2.60 55.1 41 16 16 4 26 56 0 0 1.21 .257 3.19 125.3
Total FSL 53 0 3 4 35 2.25 56.0 49 15 14 3 24 60 0 0 1.30 .326 2.83 147.9
Total MID 17 0 3 2 7 1.96 23.0 17 5 5 2 8 28 0 0 1.09 .294 3.86 223.1
Total APP 26 0 2 1 16 2.22 28.1 18 10 7 1 17 39 0 0 1.24 .266 3.69 231.7
Total FCL 1 1 0 1 0 18.00 3.0 5 6 6 0 2 3 0 0 2.33 .556 3.77 27.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB P 14 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 23.0 0.39 -0.2 .000
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB P 61 1 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 70.0 0.90 -0.5 1.071
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB P 60 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 63.2 1.13 -0.0 1.429
TOTAL P 135 1 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 156.2 0.92 -0.7 1.205
PLAYER HISTORY
12/03/2019 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 20 (55).
08/26/2020 Promoted from international complex to Rookie League Tampa Bay (GCL).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (50).
03/24/2021 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (75); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (45).
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
06/10/2025 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3 weeks.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
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