Francisco Alvarez
Active Player
Born: 11/19/2001 in Guatire, Miranda, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2022-09-30
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 242 lbs
Full name: Francisco Javier Alvarez
Biography
Francisco Alvarez, born in 2001, is an active professional baseball player who has made a significant impact since his debut in 2022. As a position player, Alvarez showcases a blend of power and potential, evident in his career statistics through September 30, 2023. He has played in 304 games, accumulating 218 hits and hitting 48 home runs, while driving in 143 runs. Although his batting average stands at .23, his ability to contribute with timely hits and power makes him a key player in any lineup.
Alvarez's playing style reflects the modern game, emphasizing power hitting and offensive production, which is increasingly valued in today's baseball landscape. With three stolen bases to his name, he also demonstrates versatility and speed on the base paths. As he continues his career, Alvarez is poised to further establish himself as a prominent figure in Major League Baseball, contributing to the evolving narrative of the game in an era marked by advanced analytics and the celebration of offensive talent.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | 948 | 125 | 218 | 39 | 3 | 48 | 143 | 3 | 93 | 273 | 0.230 | 0.306 | 0.429 | 0.735 | -219.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NYN | NL | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | NYN | NL | 123 | 382 | 51 | 80 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 63 | 2 | 34 | 110 | 0.209 | -192.1 |
| 2024 | NYN | NL | 100 | 308 | 39 | 73 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 1 | 30 | 86 | 0.237 | -27.6 |
| 2025 | NYM | NL | 76 | 246 | 32 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 73 | 0.256 | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 44 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0.250 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NLDS1 | NYN | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.200 |
| 2024 | NLCS | NYN | 6 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.412 |
| 2024 | NLWC1 | NYN | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.091 |
| 2022 | NLWC1 | NYN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 206 | 183 | 1657 | 68 | 19 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NYN | C | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NYN | C | 108 | 100 | 870 | 43 | 13 | 3 |
| 2024 | NYN | C | 96 | 82 | 775 | 25 | 6 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 206 |
| Designated Hitter | 13 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rookie of the Month | July |