César Salazar
#18 C · B/T: L/R · 5' 8", 198 lb · Age 30 · Hermosillo, SO, Mexico · MLB debut 2023 · Draft: 2018 Rd 7 #222 (HOU) — Arizona · Houston Astros
Career Graph
Batting
| Season | Team | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | wOBA | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | 13 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5.3% | 31.6% | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 | .130 | — | — |
| 2024 | HOU | 12 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.3% | 18.8% | .320 | .387 | .400 | .787 | .343 | — | — |
| 2025 | HOU | 11 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12.5% | 12.5% | .231 | .375 | .231 | .606 | .297 | 90 | 0.0 |
| 2026 | HOU | 9 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13.6% | 13.6% | .056 | .227 | .056 | .283 | .169 | 0 | -0.1 |
| 2026 pace | 13 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 45 | 89 | 74 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 9.0% | 19.1% | .189 | .295 | .216 | .511 | — | — | -0.1 |
| Season | Team | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple-A (AAA) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | SUG | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .750 | .750 | 1.250 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | SUG | 17 | 66 | 59 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 7.6% | 19.7% | .203 | .273 | .220 | .493 |
| 2023 | SUG | 57 | 222 | 173 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 31 | 33 | 14.0% | 14.9% | .191 | .362 | .272 | .634 |
| 2024 | SUG | 78 | 321 | 261 | 37 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 45 | 45 | 14.0% | 14.0% | .253 | .378 | .410 | .788 |
| 2025 | SUG | 47 | 186 | 150 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 24 | 32 | 12.9% | 17.2% | .213 | .353 | .353 | .706 |
| 2026 | SUG | 41 | 144 | 115 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 14.6% | 16.7% | .270 | .406 | .374 | .780 |
| AAA Total | 241 | 943 | 762 | 102 | 177 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 107 | 12 | 126 | 147 | 13.4% | 15.6% | .232 | .368 | .352 | .720 | |
| Double-A (AA) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | CC | 32 | 122 | 107 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 7.4% | 19.7% | .243 | .320 | .533 | .853 |
| 2022 | CC | 85 | 351 | 307 | 56 | 85 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 54 | 8 | 24 | 58 | 6.8% | 16.5% | .277 | .350 | .489 | .839 |
| AA Total | 117 | 473 | 414 | 68 | 111 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 73 | 10 | 33 | 82 | 7.0% | 17.3% | .268 | .342 | .500 | .842 | |
| High-A (A+) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | ASH | 23 | 96 | 80 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 9.4% | 24.0% | .238 | .344 | .400 | .744 |
| A+ Total | 23 | 96 | 80 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 9.4% | 24.0% | .238 | .344 | .400 | .744 | |
| Single-A (A) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | QC | 14 | 50 | 44 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8.0% | 26.0% | .182 | .280 | .386 | .666 |
| 2019 | QC | 71 | 279 | 248 | 28 | 65 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 6.1% | 14.7% | .262 | .323 | .371 | .694 |
| A Total | 85 | 329 | 292 | 33 | 73 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 21 | 54 | 6.4% | 16.4% | .250 | .316 | .373 | .689 | |
| Minors Total | 466 | 1841 | 1548 | 213 | 380 | 76 | 5 | 50 | 238 | 29 | 189 | 306 | 10.3% | 16.6% | .245 | .351 | .398 | .749 | |
Pitching
| Season | Team | W | L | SV | G | GS | QS | IP | IP/G | SO | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 6.14 | 0.0 |
| 2026 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.00 | 16.10 | -0.1 |
| 2026 pace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.50 | — | -0.1 |
| Season | Team | W | L | SV | G | GS | IP | IP/G | SO | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA |
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| Triple-A (AAA) | ||||||||||||
| 2026 | SUG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.00 |
| AAA Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.00 | |
Fielding
| Season | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | FPCT |
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| 2026 | HOU | C | 9 | 62.0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
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| Season | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | FPCT |
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| Triple-A (AAA) | ||||||||
| 2021 | SUG | C | 1 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | SUG | 1B | 1 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | SUG | LF | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | SUG | C | 11 | 90.1 | 94 | 3 | 1 | .990 |
| 2022 | SUG | DH | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2023 | SUG | 2B | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | SUG | C | 47 | 407.1 | 440 | 33 | 3 | .994 |
| 2023 | SUG | DH | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2024 | SUG | C | 68 | 599.0 | 626 | 32 | 3 | .995 |
| 2024 | SUG | DH | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2025 | SUG | 2B | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2025 | SUG | C | 39 | 330.0 | 343 | 15 | 2 | .994 |
| 2025 | SUG | DH | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2026 | SUG | C | 33 | 260.0 | 259 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2026 | SUG | P | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2026 | SUG | DH | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| AAA Total | — | 242 | 1731.2 | 1788 | 104 | 9 | .995 | |
| Double-A (AA) | ||||||||
| 2021 | CC | 1B | 6 | 57.0 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | CC | 2B | 7 | 53.0 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | CC | C | 14 | 107.0 | 114 | 9 | 2 | .984 |
| 2021 | CC | DH | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | CC | LF | 6 | 44.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | CC | 2B | 3 | 26.0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .929 |
| 2022 | CC | DH | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | CC | 1B | 16 | 133.0 | 99 | 4 | 1 | .990 |
| 2022 | CC | C | 52 | 448.1 | 494 | 37 | 6 | .989 |
| AA Total | — | 119 | 868.1 | 784 | 79 | 10 | .989 | |
| High-A (A+) | ||||||||
| 2021 | ASH | C | 11 | 91.2 | 116 | 9 | 3 | .977 |
| 2021 | ASH | DH | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | ASH | 1B | 6 | 45.0 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .951 |
| A+ Total | — | 23 | 136.2 | 151 | 13 | 5 | .970 | |
| Single-A (A) | ||||||||
| 2018 | QC | C | 10 | 87.0 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2018 | QC | DH | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | QC | C | 54 | 445.1 | 517 | 54 | 4 | .993 |
| 2019 | QC | 1B | 8 | 67.0 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | QC | DH | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| A Total | — | 85 | 599.1 | 688 | 71 | 4 | .995 | |
| Minors Total | — | 469 | 3336.0 | 3411 | 267 | 28 | .992 | |
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