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Marlon
Marlon
QUINTERO 98

Bats Throws Height Weight
Catcher RIGHT RIGHT 5-9 190
BORN: NOV. 27, 2006 OPENING DAY AGE: 19
BIRTHPLACE: PANAMA CITY, PANAMA RESIDES: PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
ACQUIRED: SIGNED AS INTERNATIONAL FREE AGENT, JAN. 15, 2024
SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL; 0/3 OPTIONS USED

NON-ROSTER INVITEE

QUINTERO’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
QUINTERO
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2024— DSL Angels .240 16 50 13 12 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 10 0 4 3 0 2 .340 .367 1
2025— ACL Angels .311 45 161 20 50 9 0 1 29 3 2 3 7 0 32 4 0 4 .385 .347 8
Inland Empire .258 18 62 8 16 2 0 0 12 2 4 0 2 0 9 3 0 2 .290 .265 1
MINOR TOTALS .286 79 273 41 78 12 2 1 45 6 6 3 19 0 45 10 0 8 .355 .332 10
2025 SEASON
◆ Opened year with ACL Angels, and batted .311 (50/161) with a .732 OPS in 45 games; At the time of his promotion
to Low-A Inland Empire on Aug. 2, ranked second among ACL catchers in batting average...Finished the season
with the 66ers and slashed .258/.265/.290 in his final 18 games.
◆ Combined to hit .296 (66/223) across both minor league levels in 2025, the fourth-highest batting average in the
Angels system...His 41 strikeouts were also the fourth-fewest among qualified Angels prospects.
◆ Caught a career-high 505.1 innings behind the plate in 2025 with a .985 fielding percentage, and threw out 51
of 104 runners attempting to steal; Quintero’s 49.0% caught stealing rate led all minor league catchers (min. 30
attempts).
◆ Hit his first professional home run on May 8 at ACL Padres.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
◆ Made professional debut June 3, 2024 with DSL Angels against DSL Rockies.
◆ Ranked the #26 prospect (#9 position player) in the Angels system by Baseball America prior to the 2026 season.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ Jan. 15, 2024...Signed by Angels as international free agent.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Marlon Enrique Quintero.
◆ Originally signed by Angels scout Raul Gonzalez.

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