Zach Dezenzo

Bats R Throws R6'5" 220 lbBorn 2000 Canton, USADebut 2024Team HOUDraft 2022 R12 #373 Houston Astros, Ohio StateContract 1 y/$790,700 (26) 2026: $609,121

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 69.6FIELD+ 100.0 at DHTotal -0.10 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	151	136	32	6	0	5	13	45	2	0.233	0.303	0.386	0.689	0.154	0.303	29.8	8.5	89.7	0.28
2027	152	135	30	6	0	3	14	45	2	0.224	0.303	0.352	0.654	0.127	0.292	29.6	9.1	83.5	0.17

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 25

His ten closest age-25 comparables averaged 91 HIT+ the next season; 6 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	Steve Pearce	2008	91.1	78.2	186
2	Tyler Austin	2017	90.3	100.9	268
3	Kelvin Moore	1983	82.3	did not play
4	Joe Vitiello	1995	96.3	90.1	301
5	Brandon Snyder	2012	96.5	47.7	52
6	Richie Shaffer	2016	99.5	did not play
7	Tyler White	2016	86.7	131.2	67
8	Emil Huhn	1917	68.9	did not play
9	John Sherlock	1930	82.8	did not play
10	Matt LeCroy	2001	68.7	95.1	196

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			152		30	6	3		2	14	45	0.224	0.303	0.352	0.654	83.5
2026*	HOU	35	82	11	16	4	1		1	7	31	0.213	0.280	0.307	0.587	63.5
2025	HOU	34	109	17	24	6	2	10	1	11	37	0.245	0.321	0.367	0.688	93.5
2024	HOU	19	65	5	15	2	2	8	0	3	22	0.242	0.277	0.371	0.648	80.7
Career		53	174	22	39	8	4	18	1	14	59	0.244	0.305	0.369	0.673	88.7

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	82	84.9	9.9	9.1	31.8	38.3	34.3	0.191	0.294	0.248	27.9
2025	109	89.3	17.5	16.4	41.0	33.5	20.0	0.225	0.426	0.316	28.1
2024	65	87.5	10.5	10.0	40.0	31.7	33.6	0.222	0.454	0.305	28.3

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	HOU	OF	26	194	44	2	1	0	0.979
2025	HOU	1B	4	13	10	0	0	2	1.000	-0.0
2024	HOU	1B	14	102	81	2	1	9	0.988	-0.8
2024	HOU	3B	3	7	1	1	0	0	1.000	-0.2

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

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2026	AAA	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	Bat	142	2 HR, 10 SB	0.250	0.765
2026	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	22	1 HR, 0 SB	0.389	1.111
2025	AAA	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	Bat	28	2 HR, 0 SB	0.192	0.676
2024	AAA	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	Bat	113	5 HR, 3 SB	0.333	0.998
2024	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	91	2 HR, 2 SB	0.222	0.678
2024	Rk	FCL Astros	Bat	22	0 HR, 0 SB	0.450	1.100
2023	AA	Corpus Christi Hooks	Bat	277	14 HR, 16 SB	0.257	0.825
2023	A+	Asheville Tourists	Bat	133	4 HR, 6 SB	0.407	1.102
2022	A	Fayetteville Woodpeckers	Bat	117	4 HR, 4 SB	0.255	0.744

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.322	0.246	0.266	0.281
2025	0.354	0.312	0.333	0.293
2024	0.154	0.393	0.177	0.346

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

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2024	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0