Jeremy Peña

Bats R Throws R6'0" 202 lbBorn 1997 Santo Domingo, D.R.Debut 2022Team HOUDraft 2015 R39 #1170 Atlanta Braves, Classical (RI) HSContract 1 y/$9.475M (26) 2026: $9,475,000

Awards: Rawlings AL Gold Glove

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 107.7FIELD+ 102.9 at SSTotal 1.98 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	496	456	122	23	2	13	27	90	14	0.268	0.319	0.413	0.732	0.144	0.318	18.1	5.4	98.4	1.45
2027	483	443	114	21	2	14	28	93	11	0.258	0.313	0.405	0.718	0.146	0.313	19.2	5.8	97.3	1.35

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 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 104 HIT+ the next season; 10 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	Davey Johnson	1970	100.7	127.9	574
2	Howie Kendrick	2011	103.7	105.9	594
3	Denis Menke	1968	104.2	115.8	657
4	Alec Bohm	2024	103.0	100.9	504
5	Jorge Cantu	2009	101.5	80.1	515
6	Pie Traynor	1926	101.3	111.7	633
7	Willie Jones	1953	103.9	93.8	610
8	Odell Hale	1936	108.4	80.5	626
9	Danny Murphy	1904	110.9	128.9	608
10	Tim Wallach	1985	108.4	91.6	539

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			483		114	21	2	14		11	28	93	0.258	0.313	0.405	0.718	97.3
2026*	HOU	79	340	59	88	14	1	14		8	21	69	0.283	0.338	0.469	0.808	127.3
2025	HOU	125	543	68	150	30	2	17	62	20	35	93	0.304	0.363	0.477	0.840	133.0
2024	HOU	157	650	78	160	28	2	15	70	20	25	111	0.266	0.308	0.394	0.701	97.3
2023	HOU	150	631	81	152	32	3	10	52	13	43	129	0.263	0.324	0.381	0.705	95.5
2022	HOU	136	555	72	132	20	2	22	63	11	22	135	0.253	0.289	0.426	0.715	99.1
Career		568	2379	299	594	110	9	64	247	64	125	468	0.271	0.320	0.417	0.737	105.4

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	340	88.3	12.3	5.3	39.8	30.0	36.7	0.280	0.419	0.332	29.2
2025	543	88.9	8.9	8.2	42.9	27.1	35.5	0.270	0.432	0.334	29.6
2024	650	88.2	7.5	5.4	38.8	24.9	36.9	0.262	0.401	0.314	29.8
2023	634	88.0	5.5	4.0	35.8	28.4	36.0	0.261	0.377	0.310	29.4
2022	558	88.1	8.7	9.7	36.7	29.7	37.8	0.251	0.418	0.307	29.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	HOU	SS	124	1062	149	274	9	51	0.979	+3.9
2024	HOU	SS	157	1388	221	380	19	86	0.969	+0.4
2023	HOU	SS	150	1328	200	362	14	89	0.976	+6.3
2022	HOU	SS	134	1165	146	347	19	64	0.963	+10.7

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

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2021	AAA	Sugar Land Skeeters	Bat	133	10 HR, 5 SB	0.287	0.944
2021	Rk	FCL Astros	Bat	27	0 HR, 1 SB	0.348	0.922
2019	A+	Fayetteville Woodpeckers	Bat	185	2 HR, 3 SB	0.317	0.845
2019	A	Quad Cities River Bandits	Bat	289	5 HR, 17 SB	0.293	0.810

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.308	0.375	0.428	0.310
2025	0.340	0.382	0.427	0.320
2024	0.380	0.298	0.323	0.314
2023	0.388	0.310	0.327	0.336
2022	0.372	0.305	0.337	0.310

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	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2024	2	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0.167	0.286	0.167	0.452
2023	11	40	1	8	1	0	1	1	6	0.200	0.238	0.225	0.463
2022	13	58	12	20	5	4	8	2	15	0.345	0.367	0.638	1.005
Career	26	104	14	29	6	4	9	4	24	0.279	0.312	0.452	0.764