Blaze Alexander

Bats R Throws R6'0" 160 lbBorn 1999 Cape Coral, USADebut 2024Team BALDraft 2018 R11 #339 Arizona Diamondbacks, IMG AcademyContract 1 y/$792,800 (26) 2026: $792,800

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 103.2FIELD+ 100.6 at 3BTotal 1.02 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	273	239	56	11	1	7	24	79	5	0.236	0.320	0.374	0.693	0.138	0.309	28.9	8.8	92.0	0.59
2027	291	256	64	12	1	7	25	73	6	0.251	0.330	0.388	0.718	0.137	0.318	25.3	8.5	102.4	0.99

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 26

His ten closest age-26 comparables averaged 84 HIT+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Oscar Grimes	1941	91.5	50.0	100
2	Tim Beckham	2016	95.0	111.7	575
3	Ed Fitzpatrick	1916	92.3	109.2	203
4	Woodie Held	1958	92.2	114.7	577
5	Rick Renick	1970	92.6	68.9	52
6	Pedro Ciriaco	2012	90.9	66.4	137
7	Emmanuel Rivera	2022	93.3	83.7	283
8	Joe Orengo	1941	98.7	did not play
9	Mauricio Dubon	2021	88.7	55.9	265
10	David Bote	2019	98.0	91.9	145

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			291		64	12	1	7		6	25	73	0.251	0.330	0.388	0.718	102.4
2026*	BAL	82	246	31	69	12	2	4		9	16	54	0.312	0.368	0.439	0.807	129.8
2025	ARI	74	266	31	53	12	1	7	28	4	22	86	0.230	0.323	0.383	0.706	98.4
2024	ARI	61	185	19	41	7	0	3	21	3	15	49	0.247	0.321	0.343	0.664	88.7
Career		135	451	50	94	19	1	10	49	7	37	135	0.237	0.322	0.366	0.688	94.4

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	246	92.6	9.9	7.2	48.8	25.9	29.6	0.308	0.467	0.361	28.3
2025	266	90.2	7.3	12.8	43.2	31.0	25.2	0.211	0.374	0.305	28.8
2024	185	88.5	8.5	3.4	34.7	29.6	29.2	0.203	0.290	0.262	28.6

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	ARI	3B	54	432	39	105	7	8	0.954	+3.8
2025	ARI	2B	14	117	26	47	0	14	1.000	+2.9
2025	ARI	OF	7	28	7	1	0	0	1.000
2024	ARI	SS	20	138	21	22	4	7	0.915	-3.3
2024	ARI	2B	17	121	22	43	1	8	0.985	-0.9
2024	ARI	3B	8	53	2	12	1	1	0.933	-0.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2025	AAA	Reno Aces	Bat	241	8 HR, 11 SB	0.284	0.892
2024	AAA	Reno Aces	Bat	225	5 HR, 4 SB	0.276	0.797
2023	AAA	Reno Aces	Bat	305	8 HR, 2 SB	0.291	0.865
2023	Rk	nan	Bat	23	2 HR, 0 SB	0.273	0.940
2022	AAA	Reno Aces	Bat	34	2 HR, 0 SB	0.259	0.931
2022	AA	Amarillo Sod Poodles	Bat	363	17 HR, 10 SB	0.306	0.927
2021	A+	Hillsboro Hops	Bat	389	10 HR, 17 SB	0.218	0.688
2019	A	Kane County Cougars	Bat	406	7 HR, 14 SB	0.262	0.737
2018	Rk	ACL D-backs	Bat	118	2 HR, 7 SB	0.362	1.049
2018	Rk	Missoula Osprey	Bat	129	3 HR, 3 SB	0.302	0.873
2018	Rk	nan	Bat	247	5 HR, 10 SB	0.329	0.955

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.292	0.397	0.379	0.342
2025	0.356	0.306	0.335	0.307
2024	0.373	0.249	0.310	0.299

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.