Max Stassi

Max Stassi, born in 1991, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a position player from 2013 until his retirement on October 5, 2022. Over the course of his career, Stassi played in 403 games, where he recorded 241 hits, including 41 home runs and 128 runs batted in (RBIs). With a batting average of .212, Stassi's offensive contributions were marked by moments of power, particularly in the form of his home runs, which showcased his ability to drive the ball in critical situations. Stassi's playing style was characterized by his defensive skills behind the plate, as he primarily served as a catcher. He navigated the increasingly competitive landscape of MLB during a time when the game saw an emphasis on power hitting and advanced analytics. Though he faced challenges in consistency at the plate, his contributions were valuable to the teams he played for, including the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels. His career, spanning nearly a decade, reflected the journey of many players who sought to make their mark in the league while adapting to the evolving dynamics of professional baseball.