Eduardo Salazar

Bats R Throws R6'2" 177 lbBorn 1998 Cumana, VenezuelaDebut 2023Team WSH

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	142	17.6	9.0	2.66	22.6	6.45	97.6
2027							99.5
2028							98.0

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 43 PITCH+ the next season; 4 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Wei-Chung Wang	2019	76.4	did not play
2	Greg Aquino	2005	73.6	93.2	220
3	Chris Beck	2018	79.3	did not play
4	Eric Surkamp	2015	77.6	70.7	197
5	Jose Valdez	2017	80.4	52.6	24
6	Stephen Tarpley	2020	81.5	-45.4	4
7	Cory Abbott	2023	77.5	did not play
8	Cody Ponce	2021	78.1	did not play
9	Geoff Hartlieb	2021	80.0	did not play
10	Blaine Neal	2005	77.4	did not play

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									142				99.5
2026*									0
2025	WSH	0	1	8.38	30	0	0	29.0	150	7	16	23	59.6	97.4	57.0
2024	WSH	0	1	2.76	26	0	0	29.3	133	2	14	27	90.1	98.8	88.9
2023	CIN	1	0	8.03	8	0	0	12.3	61	0	5	5	89.8	100.5	90.3
Career		1	2	5.99	64	0	0	70.7	344	9	35	55	76.8		75.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	WSH	P	30	29	2	5	0	1.000	-0.5
2024	WSH	P	26	29	1	4	1	0.833	-0.2
2023	CIN	P	8	12	1	4	0	1.000	+0.0

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

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	St. Paul Saints	Pit	89	22.0 IP, 20% K	2.05
2025	AAA	Rochester Red Wings	Pit	167	35.2 IP, 19% K	5.11
2024	AAA	Oklahoma City Baseball Club	Pit	153	33.2 IP, 14% K	5.69
2024	AAA	Rochester Red Wings	Pit	49	12.0 IP, 35% K	0.75
2024	AAA	nan	Pit	217	49.0 IP, 18% K	4.41
2023	AAA	Louisville Bats	Pit	168	32.2 IP, 16% K	9.22
2023	AA	Chattanooga Lookouts	Pit	54	13.1 IP, 41% K	0.69
2022	AA	Chattanooga Lookouts	Pit	565	125.2 IP, 20% K	5.18
2021	A+	Dayton Dragons	Pit	405	98.0 IP, 26% K	3.49
2019	A	Dayton Dragons	Pit	457	106.1 IP, 18% K	3.82
2018	Rk	AZL Reds	Pit	77	17.0 IP, 19% K	5.29
2018	Rk	Greeneville Reds	Pit	52	12.1 IP, 21% K	6.69
2018	Rk	nan	Pit	129	29.1 IP, 20% K	5.88
2017	Rk	DSL Rojos	Pit	239	60.0 IP, 20% K	2.70

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2025	0.453	0.494	0.445	0.515
2024	0.385	0.339	0.372	0.345
2023	0.374	0.341	0.278	0.495

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