Jeremy Peña

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2026)

Jeremy Peña is a shortstop who has played in Major League Baseball since 2022 for the Houston Astros, a span of 5 seasons. In 680 career games, he has hit .272 with 718 hits, 86 home runs, and 303 RBI. Jeremy Peña is an All-Star, a World Series MVP, an ALCS MVP, a Gold Glove, and a Babe Ruth Award. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,101.

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

Active Player
AVG .272
HR 86
RBI 303
H 718
OPS .748
PIV thru 2025 1,101

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 17, 2026.

Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 202 lb
Born
9/22/1997 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut
2022-04-07
Awards
All-Star · World Series MVP · ALCS MVP · Gold Glove · Babe Ruth Award
Jersey
#3

Full name: Jeremy Joan Peña

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Career Batting Statistics

Jeremy Peña — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
680 2,640 381 718 129 11 86 303 76 149 584 .272 .321 .427 .748 1,101

Career AVG .272 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +11.1% above league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .427 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — +6.1% above league average.

Career OPS .748 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jeremy Peña — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2022 HOU AL 136 521 72 132 20 2 22 63 11 22 135 .253 .242 (+4%) .311 (-7%) .394 (+8%) .706 (+1%) -40.3
2023 HOU AL 150 577 81 152 32 3 10 52 13 43 129 .263 .248 (+6%) .320 (+1%) .414 (-8%) .734 (-4%) -326.5
2024 HOU AL 157 602 78 160 28 2 15 70 20 25 111 .266 .243 (+9%) .312 (-1%) .399 (-1%) .711 (-1%) -190.3
2025 HOU AL 125 493 68 150 30 2 17 62 20 35 93 .304 .245 (+24%) .315 (+15%) .403 (+18%) .718 (+17%) 1657.6
2026 HOU AL 112 447 82 124 19 2 22 56 12 24 116 .277 .243 (+14%) .318 (+2%) .400 (+19%) .718 (+11%) 0
Career · 5 seasons 680 2,640 381 718 129 11 86 303 76 149 584 .272 — — — — 1,100

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

Jeremy Peña — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
21 86 13 26 6 0 4 8 3 21 .302

Playoff Batting by Year

Jeremy Peña — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 ALWC1 HOU 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167
2023 ALCS HOU 4 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143
2023 ALDS2 HOU 2 8 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .375
2022 ALCS HOU 4 17 3 6 2 0 2 4 0 4 .353
2022 ALDS2 HOU 3 16 4 4 1 0 1 1 1 4 .250
2022 WS HOU 6 25 5 10 2 0 1 3 1 7 .400

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (568 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jeremy Peña — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home290108416030333125.280
Away278110913929131122.262

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jeremy Peña — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-20 HOUSEAL 412001410
2025-09-19 HOUSEAL 400000000
2025-09-17 HOUTEXW 422101101
2025-09-16 HOUTEXW 323000010
2025-09-15 HOUTEXW 432100100
2025-09-14 HOUATLL 501000002
2025-09-13 HOUATLW 501100200
2025-09-11 HOUTORL 301000012
2025-09-10 HOUTORW 500000000
2025-09-09 HOUTORL 511100001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jeremy Peña — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 565 558 716 1363 61 290

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jeremy Peña — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2022 HOU SS 134 132 146 347 19 64
2023 HOU SS 150 149 200 362 14 89
2024 HOU SS 157 157 221 380 19 86
2025 HOU SS 124 120 149 274 9 51

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jeremy Peña — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Shortstop 565
Designated Hitter 2

Awards & Honors

Jeremy Peña — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2022 ALCS MVP
2022 Babe Ruth Award
2022 Gold Glove SS
2022 World Series MVP

Award Voting History

Jeremy Peña — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2025 Most Valuable Player AL 10th 32.0 420 0
2022 Rookie of the Year AL 5th 2.0 150 0

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  5. 84
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Jeremy Peña: the record in brief

The debut date in the bio is April 7, 2022; Jeremy Peña is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Peña spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Houston Astros. The bio lists Peña as a shortstop who both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-0 and 202 pounds. The birth record reads September 22, 1997, in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R. The given name on file is Jeremy Joan Peña.

Peña's career batting table shows 680 games, 2,640 at bats and 718 hits, a .272 average, plus 86 home runs, 303 runs batted in, and 76 stolen bases. Reaching base at a .321 clip and slugging .427, Peña carries a .748 OPS. Measured against the leagues Peña played in, the .272 career average compares with a .245 league average over the same seasons, 11.1% above the league. The home run peak was 22 in 2022 with the Houston Astros. Peña collected a career-high 160 hits in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeremy Peña

What years did Jeremy Peña play?
Jeremy Peña played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2026.
Was Jeremy Peña a pitcher?
No. Jeremy Peña was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Jeremy Peña hit?
Jeremy Peña hit 86 career home runs with 718 hits.
What teams has Jeremy Peña played for?
Jeremy Peña has played for one team, the Houston Astros (2022–2026).
Has Jeremy Peña won an MVP award?
No. Jeremy Peña has not won the MVP award through the 2025 season, the latest in the site's award records.
What awards has Jeremy Peña won?
Jeremy Peña has won the World Series MVP award (2022) and the Gold Glove (2022). He has been selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What are Jeremy Peña's career stats?
In 680 games, Jeremy Peña has 718 hits, 86 home runs, 303 RBI, 381 runs, and 76 stolen bases, with a .272 batting average.
What position does Jeremy Peña play?
Jeremy Peña plays primarily as a shortstop, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Jeremy Peña and how much does he weigh?
Jeremy Peña is listed at 6 feet and 202 pounds.
What number does Jeremy Peña wear?
Jeremy Peña wears number 3, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
How many home runs has Jeremy Peña hit each season?
Jeremy Peña's home runs by season: 22 in 2022, 10 in 2023, 15 in 2024, 17 in 2025, and 22 in 2026. His most in one season was 22, in 2022 and 2026.
What was Jeremy Peña's career batting average?
Jeremy Peña batted .272 over his career, with 718 hits in 2,640 at bats.
How many RBI did Jeremy Peña have?
Jeremy Peña drove in 303 runs in his career.
How many All-Star Games has Jeremy Peña made?
Jeremy Peña has been selected to 1 All-Star Game.