SS Santiago '0' Espinal #21
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/31/2025
 OA: 41 POT: 41
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SS SANTIAGO '0' ESPINAL #21 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 543 125 19 3 6 53 49 87 .230 .290 .309 10 -2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 55
Gap 45 45 40 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 70 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 55
Errors: - 65 55
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2025 @ BOS Loss, 8-9 6 2 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/27/2025 @ BOS Loss, 5-12 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/26/2025 @ BOS Loss, 4-7 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2025 @ CLE Win, 4-3 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/24/2025 @ CLE Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/23/2025 @ CLE Loss, 3-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2025 ATL Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2025 ATL Loss, 3-9 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
09/19/2025 ATL Loss, 7-11 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2025 CLE Loss, 4-9 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/13/1994
Born in:Santiago, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,828,800
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 543 125 19 3 6 53 51 49 87 .230 .290 .309 .599 .263 .079 59
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 154 607 0 0 0 12 7 8 168 28 10 1 90.9 51.4 3.11 -2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   140 36 2 1 2 16 14 12 17 2 1 0 .257 .312 .329 .640
Versus Right   403 89 17 2 4 37 37 37 70 6 6 0 .221 .283 .303 .585
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
April   93 24 4 0 0 12 8 7 19 1 1 0 .258 .307 .301 .608
May   99 19 5 0 2 8 10 4 13 0 2 0 .192 .223 .303 .526
June   82 20 2 0 1 3 9 12 14 1 0 0 .244 .337 .305 .642
July   82 16 1 0 0 5 6 5 12 2 0 0 .195 .236 .207 .443
August   86 14 3 1 1 7 5 12 13 3 2 0 .163 .257 .256 .513
September   87 29 4 2 2 17 12 9 14 1 2 0 .333 .392 .494 .886
Spring Training   54 12 4 0 0 5 3 2 13 1 1 0 .222 .246 .296 .542
Last Year   338 105 15 2 2 47 48 26 52 5 6 1 .311 .357 .385 .741
2 Years Ago   526 149 37 3 10 65 73 52 93 2 7 4 .283 .351 .422 .773
Career   2398 654 130 13 27 278 290 181 397 18 25 13 .273 .325 .372 .696
Home   266 63 12 1 3 25 25 25 39 3 4 0 .237 .299 .323 .623
Road   277 62 7 2 3 28 26 24 48 5 3 0 .224 .281 .296 .577
Grass   523 120 19 3 5 49 47 47 84 8 7 0 .229 .289 .306 .595
Turf   20 5 0 0 1 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .318 .400 .718
Day   206 52 5 3 3 26 20 14 32 4 2 0 .252 .295 .350 .644
Night   337 73 14 0 3 27 31 35 55 4 5 0 .217 .287 .285 .572
As Starter   540 125 19 3 6 53 51 49 87 8 7 0 .231 .291 .311 .603
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   118 21 4 0 0 5 7 12 23 1 1 0 .178 .252 .212 .464
Inning 1-3   153 34 3 0 5 17 17 10 25 1 2 0 .222 .268 .340 .608
Inning 4-6   199 53 9 3 1 18 23 18 27 1 4 0 .266 .326 .357 .682
Inning 7-9   183 37 7 0 0 18 11 20 33 6 1 0 .202 .273 .240 .513
Extra Innings   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
0 Outs   176 36 6 2 1 9 24 16 26 2 3 0 .205 .268 .278 .546
1 Outs   176 37 5 1 3 21 20 18 28 6 4 0 .210 .275 .301 .576
2 Outs   191 52 8 0 2 23 7 15 33 0 0 0 .272 .325 .346 .671
Scoring Position   146 37 6 1 2 46 12 14 22 8 7 0 .253 .304 .349 .653
Bases Empty   302 70 11 1 3 3 34 28 47 0 0 0 .232 .297 .305 .602
Runner on 1st   95 18 2 1 1 4 5 7 18 0 0 0 .189 .245 .263 .508
Runner on 2nd   57 16 3 0 1 12 7 5 7 0 4 0 .281 .339 .386 .725
Runner on 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 3 1 0 .300 .286 .300 .586
Runner on 1st & 2nd   40 6 1 0 0 4 2 6 7 0 0 0 .150 .261 .175 .436
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 7 1 1 1 12 2 2 3 2 0 0 .538 .529 1.000 1.529
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .111 .100 .111 .211
Bases Loaded   17 4 1 0 0 9 1 0 3 2 0 0 .235 .211 .294 .505
Two Strikes   221 31 4 1 2 16 17 25 87 1 0 0 .140 .227 .195 .421
First Pitch   95 27 5 1 1 12 10 0 0 3 2 0 .284 .276 .389 .665
Count 0-1   56 17 5 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .393 .696
Count 0-2   39 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 0 0 0 .103 .103 .128 .231
Count 1-0   50 11 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 2 0 .220 .212 .220 .432
Count 1-1   49 11 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 3 0 .224 .224 .327 .551
Count 1-2   82 11 2 0 0 2 5 0 35 0 0 0 .134 .134 .159 .293
Count 2-0   17 11 1 0 1 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 .647 .579 .882 1.461
Count 2-1   37 11 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .297 .351 .649
Count 2-2   64 7 1 1 1 5 5 0 22 0 0 0 .109 .109 .203 .312
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   18 6 0 1 1 1 7 18 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .611 1.278
Full Count   36 9 0 0 1 8 6 25 10 1 0 0 .250 .548 .333 .882
Behind in Count   177 32 8 0 0 6 10 0 55 0 0 0 .181 .181 .226 .407
Ahead in Count   122 39 3 1 2 18 17 24 0 4 2 0 .320 .420 .410 .830
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   15 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .312 .333 .646
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 7th   141 32 5 1 2 10 14 15 18 1 4 0 .227 .299 .319 .619
Batting 8th   324 68 12 1 2 29 28 32 52 5 3 0 .210 .277 .272 .549
Batting 9th   52 18 2 1 2 10 6 1 13 0 0 0 .346 .358 .538 .897
Low Leverage   239 54 7 0 4 11 20 18 44 1 0 0 .226 .279 .305 .585
Medium Leverage   209 48 7 1 1 16 21 19 27 3 6 0 .230 .290 .287 .577
High Leverage   93 23 5 2 1 26 10 11 15 4 1 0 .247 .315 .376 .691
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Boston - MLB 25 12 28 13 3 0 0 4 5 3 1 0 4 2 1 .464 .531 .571 1.103 201 204 0.4
2021 Detroit - MLB 26 139 480 125 28 0 2 50 46 18 3 3 91 5 0 .260 .290 .331 .621 69 68 1.5
2022 Detroit - MLB 27 155 483 137 28 5 7 59 67 33 4 0 70 5 5 .284 .335 .406 .740 99 97 1.9
2023 Detroit - MLB 28 153 526 149 37 3 10 65 73 52 4 2 93 3 2 .283 .351 .422 .773 109 108 4.1
2024 Detroit - MLB 29 104 338 105 15 2 2 47 48 26 1 5 52 6 0 .311 .357 .385 .741 99 97 1.9
2025 Detroit - MLB 30 155 543 125 19 3 6 53 51 49 0 8 87 10 1 .230 .290 .309 .599 62 59 -2.3
Total MLB 718 2398 654 130 13 27 278 290 181 13 18 397 31 9 .273 .325 .372 .696 88 86 7.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Boston (GCL) - R 21 26 86 21 2 0 0 10 8 10 1 0 11 1 0 .244 .330 .267 .597 100 89 0.2
2017 Greenville - A 22 123 492 138 18 4 4 46 64 39 3 5 67 20 6 .280 .334 .358 .692 100 106 2.4
2018 Lynchburg - A 23 16 19 8 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .421 .500 .421 .921 129 138 0.2
2019 Salem - A 24 2 8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125 189 189 0.1
2019 Akron - AA 24 37 164 64 12 0 1 27 28 9 3 3 26 11 4 .390 .425 .482 .906 142 141 1.6
2019 Pawtucket - AAA 24 41 160 46 6 1 2 19 21 12 0 2 36 9 4 .287 .333 .375 .708 96 89 0.3
2020 Pawtucket - AAA 25 97 355 115 21 1 9 56 66 37 5 2 52 8 4 .324 .393 .465 .858 131 130 2.9
Total AAA 138 515 161 27 2 11 75 87 49 5 4 88 17 8 .313 .375 .437 .812 120 117
Total AA 37 164 64 12 0 1 27 28 9 3 3 26 11 4 .390 .425 .482 .906 142 141
Total A1 18 27 12 1 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .500 .481 .981 145 151
Total SAL 123 492 138 18 4 4 46 64 39 3 5 67 20 6 .280 .334 .358 .692 100 106
Total GCL 26 86 21 2 0 0 10 8 10 1 0 11 1 0 .244 .330 .267 .597 100 89
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Detroit - MLB 26 5 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523 42 43 1.5
2022 Detroit - MLB 27 3 11 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727 98 97 0.4
Total MLB 8 22 6 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 .273 .304 .318 .623 69 69
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Boston (GCL) - R 2B 14 0 23 45 6 68 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Boston (GCL) - R SS 11 0 16 22 6 40 2 .950 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Greenville - A 2B 13 0 19 34 4 54 1 .981 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Greenville - A SS 104 0 122 324 52 462 16 .965 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Boston - MLB 2B 8 5 7 9 3 17 1 .941 49.0 2.94 -1.5 .875
2020 Boston - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.022
2020 Boston - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Detroit - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Detroit - MLB SS 139 133 169 397 78 582 16 .973 1186.1 4.29 +9.0 1.022
2022 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - MLB 3B 11 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 23.1 2.70 +0.5 1.040
2022 Detroit - MLB SS 155 146 183 409 88 603 11 .982 1234.2 4.32 -3.7 .955
2023 Detroit - MLB 2B 149 149 241 443 113 691 7 .990 1308.0 4.71 +8.9 1.041
2023 Detroit - MLB 3B 5 1 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.3 1.560
2023 Detroit - MLB SS 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.1 4.26 +0.2 1.021
2023 Detroit - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB 2B 7 5 14 20 5 34 0 1.000 53.0 5.77 +1.3 1.216
2024 Detroit - MLB 3B 91 84 52 130 14 187 5 .973 751.1 2.18 +4.0 1.019
2024 Detroit - MLB SS 6 2 6 8 1 15 1 .933 30.0 4.20 +0.0 .928
2025 Detroit - MLB 2B 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.025
2025 Detroit - MLB SS 155 154 248 430 96 703 25 .964 1354.1 4.51 -17.3 .921
2025 Detroit - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 193 159 304 553 132 866 9 .990 1413.0 5.46 +8.8 1.043
TOTAL 3B 108 85 56 138 14 199 5 .975 794.2 2.20 +4.8 1.027
TOTAL SS 573 435 745 1593 322 2409 71 .971 3813.2 5.52 -11.7 .964
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 10th round (298th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL)
04/01/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
07/14/2019 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Boston Red Sox, along with RP Edinson Volquez, SP Chris Paddack, LF Pablo Reyes, SP Manny Banuelos, in exchange for SP Noah Syndergaard, RP Liam Hendriks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
04/28/2020 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for one week.
07/27/2020 Wins the AAA AC Player of the Week Award.
10/14/2020 Wins the 2020 AAA AC Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
11/25/2020 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for LF Corey Dickerson, SS Jean Segura, 2B Braden Shewmake, RF Daniel Johnson.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
11/27/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,632,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,828,800.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2023 37 10
Year SH Rank
2022 5 10
2023 7 3
2024 6 8
2025 7 4
Year SF Rank
2025 8 5
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