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Brandon Valenzuela

Blue Jays
Number #59
Position C
Bats B
Throws R
Age 26
Height 6' 0"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Hermosillo, Mexico
Born Feb 10, 2000

Key Insights

2026
There is one pitch he punishes whenever he sees it

Valenzuela does his damage against breaking balls: a 1.123 OPS against them, against .530 on fastballs.

21 plate appearances ending on breaking balls, 34 on fastballs.
There is one situation he is at his most dangerous in

Valenzuela is at his best on breaking balls: a 1.123 OPS there against .746 overall.

21 plate appearances in that situation.
One pitch is where all his power comes from

Valenzuela slugs .789 against breaking balls and .207 against fastballs.

21 plate appearances ending on breaking balls.
His fly balls travel about as far as anyone's

Valenzuela's fly balls travel 270 feet on average, and his longest of the season went 412.

17 tracked balls hit at 20 degrees or more.
There is real damage in his bat

Valenzuela is slugging .431, 74th percentile in the league.

73 plate appearances in 2026. 74th percentile among qualified hitters in 2026, 112th in MLB.
This is the kind of hitter he is, in one line

Valenzuela trades contact for damage: top-end barrel rate, bottom-end strikeout rate: 65th percentile barrel rate, 27th percentile strikeout rate.

73 plate appearances in 2026. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2026.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 10, 2000
Birth Place Hermosillo, Mexico
Height 6' 0"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws B/R