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Joel Peguero

Giants Career team 2025 to 2026
Number #63
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 29
Height 5' 10"
Weight 195 lbs
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Born May 5, 1997

Key Insights

2026
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Peguero's 4-seam fastball averages 100.0 mph, and has touched 102.6.

72 thrown, 42.6% of his pitches.
He gets ahead early and pitches from in front all night

Peguero throws a strike on the first pitch 71.4% of the time.

49 plate appearances started in 2026.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does

Peguero releases the ball 5.5 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.

167 tracked pitches in 2026.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Peguero's sinker moves 14.4 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

57 thrown, averaging 99.1 mph.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count

Peguero puts 66.7% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 38.2% when he is ahead.

33 located pitches behind, 55 ahead.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Peguero's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 87.0 mph, against 82.0 off his slider.

72 and 40 of them thrown.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB May 5, 1997
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height 5' 10"
Weight 195 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R