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Bats Throws Height Weight
Infielder RIGHT RIGHT 6-1 215
BORN: JUNE 15, 2000 OPENING DAY AGE: 25
BIRTHPLACE: BARQUISIMETO, VZ RESIDES: BARQUISIMETO, VZ
MLB SERVICE: 2 YEARS, 14 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FROM NEW YORK (A.L.) FOR OF WILBERSON DE PEÑA AND
INTERNATIONAL BONUS POOL SPACE, JULY 31, 2025
SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL; 4/4 OPTIONS USED

PERAZA’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2017— DSL Yankees .361 10 36 10 13 3 2 0 10 0 1 1 7 0 2 1 0 1 .556 .467 5
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GCL Yankees West .266 48 184 34 49 10 1 0 24 1 0 12 16 0 36 12 2 2 .332 .363 17
2018— Pulaski .250 36 140 25 35 3 2 1 11 0 1 4 14 0 41 8 1 2 .321 .333 9
2019— Staten Island .241 19 79 7 19 1 1 2 7 0 0 1 5 0 9 5 2 3 .354 .294 5
Charleston .273 46 183 31 50 5 0 2 13 1 2 6 16 0 28 18 5 3 .333 .348 5
2020— DID NOT PLAY - No Minor League Season
2021— Hudson Valley .306 28 111 20 34 10 0 5 16 0 1 3 12 0 24 16 1 1 .532 .386 3
Somerset .294 79 326 51 96 16 2 12 40 0 0 4 23 0 82 20 8 6 .466 .348 6
Scranton/WB .286 8 28 5 8 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 5 2 1 0 .393 .323 1
2022— Scranton/WB .259 99 386 57 100 16 0 19 50 1 1 7 34 0 100 33 5 2 .448 .329 11
NEW YORK (A.L.) .306 18 49 8 15 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 0 9 2 0 3 .429 .404 0
2023— Scranton/WB .268 63 261 48 70 9 2 14 36 0 2 8 29 0 55 16 4 5 .479 .357 8
NEW YORK (A.L.) .191 52 173 15 33 8 0 2 14 0 0 5 13 0 50 4 3 1 .272 .267 4
2024— Tampa (1) .400 2 5 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .571 0
Somerset (1) .125 5 16 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 7 1 0 0 .500 .300 0
Scranton/WB .246 92 350 62 86 13 0 13 60 1 3 9 43 1 85 24 7 9 .394 .341 11
NEW YORK (A.L.) .200 4 10 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .273 0
2025— NEW YORK (A.L.) .152 71 158 18 24 5 0 3 13 0 0 1 11 0 47 3 0 3 .241 .212 5
LAA .186 35 86 6 16 1 0 2 7 0 1 1 6 0 33 6 0 3 .267 .245 4
MAJOR TOTALS .189 180 476 49 90 17 0 9 37 0 1 9 37 0 142 15 3 10 .282 .260 13
MINOR TOTALS .268 535 2105 357 564 86 10 72 272 4 12 55 207 1 475 156 36 34 .421 .347 81
(1) rehab assignment
Disabling Injuries: 2024 — Right shoulder strain; disabled Mar. 28 (retro to Mar. 25) - May 19
2023 — Right ankle sprain; disabled May 9 (retro to May 6) - May 19
2025 SEASON
◆ Opened season with Yankees...Acquired by Angels on July 31 in exchange for minor league OF Wilberson De Peña
and international bonus pool space...Made Angels debut on Aug. 2.
◆ Compiled a .164 (40/244) average with 24 runs scored, six doubles, five home runs, 20 RBI, and nine stolen bases
between the Yankees and Angels in 2025.
◆ In 35 games with the Halos, slashed .186/.245/.267 with three extra-base hits and six stolen bases.
◆ Played a career-high 106 games (64 at third base) and established career bests in runs, hits, home runs and RBI.
◆ With runners in scoring position, batted .288 (15/52) with 12 RBI.
◆ Batted .269 (14/52) with a .872 OPS when ahead in the count this season.
◆ His average sprint speed (29.2 ft/s) ranked in the 93rd percentile in 2025...Also ranked in the 81st percentile in
arm strength (Baseball Savant).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
◆ Was the first Yankee to be born in the year 2000-or-later and appear in a game for the Club.
◆ Made Major League debut on Sept. 2, 2022 vs. TB...Recorded first MLB hit in a three-hit performance in Game 1
of Sept. 7, 2022 doubleheader vs. MIN.
◆ Named by Baseball America as the Yankees “Best Defensive Infielder” in consecutive seasons from 2021-2022,
and was recognized as having the “Best Infield Arm” in New York’s system each year from 2019-2022.
◆ Named Yankees #2 prospect by Baseball America in 2022-2023.
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