What years did Rafael Flores play?

Rafael Flores played in Major League Baseball from 2025 to 2026.

Was Rafael Flores a pitcher?

No. Rafael Flores was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.

How many home runs did Rafael Flores hit?

Rafael Flores hit 11 career home runs with 42 hits.

What teams has Rafael Flores played for?

Rafael Flores has played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2025–2026).

What are Rafael Flores's career stats?

In 54 games, Rafael Flores has 42 hits, 11 home runs, 25 RBI, and 17 runs, with a .258 batting average.

What position does Rafael Flores play?

Rafael Flores plays primarily as a first baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.

How tall is Rafael Flores and how much does he weigh?

Rafael Flores is listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 232 pounds.

What number does Rafael Flores wear?

Rafael Flores wears number 43, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.

How many home runs has Rafael Flores hit each season?

Rafael Flores's home runs by season: 0 in 2025 and 11 in 2026. His most in one season was 11, in 2026.

What was Rafael Flores's career batting average?

Rafael Flores batted .258 over his career, with 42 hits in 163 at bats.

How many RBI did Rafael Flores have?

Rafael Flores drove in 25 runs in his career.

What was Rafael Flores's career ERA?

Rafael Flores finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.

Rafael Flores

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2025-2026)

Rafael Flores is a first baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2025 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 2 seasons. In 54 career games, he has hit .258 with 42 hits, 11 home runs, and 25 RBI.

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 October 25, 2026

Active Player

AVG .258

HR 11

RBI 25

H 42

OPS .837

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 232 lb
Born: 11/7/2000 in Anaheim, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2025-09-17
Jersey: #43

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Career Batting Statistics

Rafael Flores — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
54	163	17	42	8	0	11	25	0	17	52	.258	.328	.509	.837	0

Career AVG .258 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +5.3% above league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .509 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — +26.6% above league average.

Career OPS .837 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — +16.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Rafael Flores — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2025	PIT	NL	7	15	0	3	2	0	0	2	7	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2026	PIT	NL	47	148	17	39	6	11	25	15	45	.264	.243 (+8%)	.318 (+4%)	.400 (+32%)	.718 (+19%)	0
Career · 2 seasons			54	163	17	42	8	11	25	17	52	.258	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Rafael Flores — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Rafael Flores — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2026	PIT	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	-
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0

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

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Rafael Flores — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	5	0	2	0	0	.400
Away	5	10	0	1	0	0	.100

Last 7 Games — Batting

Rafael Flores — Last 7 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	BB	SO
2025-09-28	PIT	ATL	L	3	0	0	0	1
2025-09-27	PIT	ATL	W	2	0	0	1	1
2025-09-25	PIT	CIN	L	2	0	0	0	2
2025-09-24	PIT	CIN	W	0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-23	PIT	CIN	W	3	1	0	0	1
2025-09-19	PIT	OAK	L	2	1	1	0	1
2025-09-17	PIT	CHC	L	3	1	1	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Rafael Flores — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	6	4	19	4	0	4
C	1	1	9	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Rafael Flores — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2025	PIT	1B	6	4	19	4	0	4
2025	PIT	C	1	1	9	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Rafael Flores — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	1
First Base	6

Rafael Flores: the record in brief

Rafael Flores's major league record starts with the debut on September 17, 2025 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Flores spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Pittsburgh Pirates. Flores played primarily as a first baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on November 7, 2000, in Anaheim, CA, USA, Flores was listed at 6-foot-4 and 232 pounds.

Flores has 42 hits from 163 at bats in 54 games, which works out to .258, adding 11 home runs and 25 runs batted in. Flores got on base at a .328 rate and slugged .509 (.837 OPS). Flores's .258 average ran 5.3% above the .245 that the league posted over the same seasons. Flores's most home runs in a season came in 2026, when the total reached 11 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest hit total in a season was 39, in 2026. The Lg AVG column puts Flores's 2026 at .264 against .243, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 8%.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rafael Flores

What years did Rafael Flores play?: Rafael Flores played in Major League Baseball from 2025 to 2026.
Was Rafael Flores a pitcher?: No. Rafael Flores was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Rafael Flores hit?: Rafael Flores hit 11 career home runs with 42 hits.
What teams has Rafael Flores played for?: Rafael Flores has played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2025–2026).
What are Rafael Flores's career stats?: In 54 games, Rafael Flores has 42 hits, 11 home runs, 25 RBI, and 17 runs, with a .258 batting average.
What position does Rafael Flores play?: Rafael Flores plays primarily as a first baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Rafael Flores and how much does he weigh?: Rafael Flores is listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 232 pounds.
What number does Rafael Flores wear?: Rafael Flores wears number 43, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
How many home runs has Rafael Flores hit each season?: Rafael Flores's home runs by season: 0 in 2025 and 11 in 2026. His most in one season was 11, in 2026.
What was Rafael Flores's career batting average?: Rafael Flores batted .258 over his career, with 42 hits in 163 at bats.
How many RBI did Rafael Flores have?: Rafael Flores drove in 25 runs in his career.
What was Rafael Flores's career ERA?: Rafael Flores finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.