Alejandro Kirk
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2026)
Alejandro Kirk is a catcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2020 for the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 7 seasons. In 643 career games, he has hit .270 with 566 hits, 61 home runs, and 306 RBI. Alejandro Kirk is a 2-time All-Star and a Silver Slugger. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,618.
- 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 12, 2026.
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 245 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2020-09-12
- Awards
- 2× All-Star · Silver Slugger
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 643 | 2,099 | 210 | 566 | 90 | 1 | 61 | 306 | 2 | 241 | 277 | .270 | .346 | .401 | .746 | 1,618 |
Career AVG .270 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +10.3% above league average.
Career OBP .346 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +9.3% above league average.
Career SLG .401 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .746 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TOR | AL | 9 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TOR | AL | 60 | 165 | 19 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 22 | .242 | .243 (-1%) | .317 (+3%) | .410 (+6%) | .727 (+5%) | 156.5 |
| 2022 | TOR | AL | 139 | 470 | 59 | 134 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 58 | .285 | .242 (+17%) | .311 (+19%) | .394 (+5%) | .706 (+11%) | 1289.3 |
| 2023 | TOR | AL | 123 | 372 | 34 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 42 | 45 | .250 | .248 (+1%) | .320 (+4%) | .414 (-14%) | .734 (-6%) | -240.4 |
| 2024 | TOR | AL | 103 | 340 | 23 | 86 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 35 | 51 | .253 | .243 (+4%) | .312 (+2%) | .399 (-10%) | .711 (-5%) | -267.6 |
| 2025 | TOR | AL | 130 | 451 | 45 | 127 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 76 | 1 | 48 | 59 | .282 | .245 (+15%) | .315 (+10%) | .403 (+4%) | .718 (+7%) | 680.6 |
| 2026 | TOR | AL | 79 | 277 | 26 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 1 | 33 | 38 | .278 | .243 (+14%) | .318 (+10%) | .400 (+4%) | .718 (+7%) | 0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 643 | 2,099 | 210 | 566 | 90 | 1 | 61 | 306 | 2 | 241 | 277 | .270 | — | — | — | — | 1,618 | ||
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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 88 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | .273 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ALCS | TOR | 7 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .222 |
| 2025 | ALDS1 | TOR | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| 2025 | WS | TOR | 7 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | .308 |
| 2023 | ALWC2 | TOR | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| 2022 | ALWC2 | TOR | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| 2020 | ALWC1 | TOR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (564 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 279 | 891 | 102 | 239 | 34 | 148 | .268 |
| Away | 285 | 931 | 82 | 250 | 17 | 115 | .269 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | TOR | TBR | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-27 | TOR | TBR | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-26 | TOR | TBR | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-24 | TOR | BOS | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | TOR | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-20 | TOR | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-19 | TOR | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-17 | TOR | TBR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-16 | TOR | TBR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-15 | TOR | TBR | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 439 |
| Designated Hitter | 91 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Silver Slugger | C |
| 2022 | TSN All-Star | C |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Alejandro Kirk: the record in brief
Alejandro Kirk's major league record starts with the debut on September 12, 2020 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Every season row on the page belongs to the Toronto Blue Jays, from 2020 through 2026. Born on November 6, 1998, in Tijuana, Baja California, México, Kirk is listed as a catcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5-foot-8 and 245 pounds.
The batting record for Kirk: 643 games, 566 hits in 2,099 at bats, and a .270 average, adding 61 homers and 306 RBI. The on-base percentage is .346 and the slugging percentage .401, for an OPS of .746. Kirk's .270 average ran 10.3% above the .245 that the league posted over the same seasons. Kirk's most home runs in a season came in 2025, when the total reached 15 for the Toronto Blue Jays. The hits column peaks at 134, in 2022. In 2022, a season of regular play, Kirk hit .285 while the league hit .242.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alejandro Kirk
- What years did Alejandro Kirk play?
- Alejandro Kirk played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.
- Was Alejandro Kirk a pitcher?
- No. Alejandro Kirk was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Alejandro Kirk hit?
- Alejandro Kirk hit 61 career home runs with 566 hits.
- What was Alejandro Kirk's career batting average?
- Alejandro Kirk batted .270 over his career, with 566 hits in 2,099 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alejandro Kirk have?
- Alejandro Kirk drove in 306 runs in his career.
- Is Alejandro Kirk in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alejandro Kirk has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.