Wilyer Abreu
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023-2026)
Wilyer Abreu is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2023 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 4 seasons. In 432 career games, he has hit .253 with 365 hits, 63 home runs, and 217 RBI. Wilyer Abreu is a 2-time Gold Glove. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,536.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 23, 2026.
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-08-22
- Awards
- 2× Gold Glove
- Jersey
- #52
Full name: Wilyer David Abreu
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | 1,445 | 203 | 365 | 94 | 6 | 63 | 217 | 25 | 160 | 390 | .253 | .327 | .457 | .783 | 1,536 |
Career AVG .253 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .327 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .457 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — +12.9% above league average.
Career OPS .783 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — +8.7% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 28 | 76 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 23 | .316 | .248 (+27%) | .320 (+21%) | .414 (+14%) | .734 (+17%) | 243.8 |
| 2024 | BOS | AL | 132 | 399 | 59 | 101 | 33 | 2 | 15 | 58 | 8 | 40 | 125 | .253 | .243 (+4%) | .312 (+3%) | .399 (+15%) | .711 (+10%) | 669.1 |
| 2025 | BOS | AL | 115 | 373 | 53 | 92 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 69 | 6 | 40 | 101 | .247 | .245 (+1%) | .315 (+1%) | .403 (+16%) | .718 (+9%) | 622.9 |
| 2026 | BOS | AL | 157 | 597 | 81 | 148 | 38 | 4 | 24 | 76 | 8 | 71 | 141 | .248 | .243 (+2%) | .318 (+3%) | .400 (+11%) | .718 (+8%) | 0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 432 | 1,445 | 203 | 365 | 94 | 6 | 63 | 217 | 25 | 160 | 390 | .253 | — | — | — | — | 1,536 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (275 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 136 | 430 | 67 | 110 | 20 | 73 | .256 |
| Away | 139 | 418 | 55 | 107 | 19 | 68 | .256 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-27 | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-26 | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-25 | BOS | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | BOS | TOR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | BOS | TOR | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | BOS | TBR | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025-08-17 | BOS | MIA | L | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-08-16 | BOS | MIA | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-08-15 | BOS | MIA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 17 |
| Center Field | 13 |
| Right Field | 232 |
| Designated Hitter | 6 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gold Glove | RF |
| 2024 | Gold Glove | RF |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 6th | 11.0 | 150 | 0 |
Wilyer Abreu: the record in brief
Wilyer Abreu's major league record starts with the debut on August 22, 2023 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Red Sox. Listed as an outfielder, Abreu both batted and threw left-handed. Abreu is listed at 5-foot-10 and 215 pounds. Abreu was born on June 24, 1999, in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Abreu's full given name, per the bio, is Wilyer David Abreu.
Across 432 games at the plate, Abreu's career line reads 365 hits in 1,445 at bats for a .253 average, plus 63 home runs, 217 runs batted in, and 25 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .327 and .457 give Abreu a career OPS of .783. Abreu hit .253 while the league hit .245 over the same span, a figure close to average. In OPS terms, Abreu's .783 stands 8.7% above the league's .721. Abreu's most home runs in a season came in 2026, when the total reached 24 for the Boston Red Sox.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wilyer Abreu
- What years did Wilyer Abreu play?
- Wilyer Abreu played in Major League Baseball from 2023 to 2026.
- Was Wilyer Abreu a pitcher?
- No. Wilyer Abreu was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Wilyer Abreu hit?
- Wilyer Abreu hit 63 career home runs with 365 hits.
- What teams has Wilyer Abreu played for?
- Wilyer Abreu has played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (2023–2026).
- What awards has Wilyer Abreu won?
- Wilyer Abreu has won 2 Gold Gloves (2024 and 2025).
- What are Wilyer Abreu's career stats?
- In 432 games, Wilyer Abreu has 365 hits, 63 home runs, 217 RBI, 203 runs, and 25 stolen bases, with a .253 batting average.
- What position does Wilyer Abreu play?
- Wilyer Abreu plays primarily as an outfielder, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Wilyer Abreu and how much does he weigh?
- Wilyer Abreu is listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 215 pounds.
- What number does Wilyer Abreu wear?
- Wilyer Abreu wears number 52, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Wilyer Abreu hit each season?
- Wilyer Abreu's home runs by season: 2 in 2023, 15 in 2024, 22 in 2025, and 24 in 2026. His most in one season was 24, in 2026.
- What was Wilyer Abreu's career batting average?
- Wilyer Abreu batted .253 over his career, with 365 hits in 1,445 at bats.
- How many RBI did Wilyer Abreu have?
- Wilyer Abreu drove in 217 runs in his career.