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Rafael Flores Jr.
Rafael Flores Jr.
Indianapolis Indians • Catcher
Age 25 • 6' 3" • 232 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2025-09-17
Born: Anaheim , CA • USA
Draft: 2022
2025 Stats
G
7
AB
15
H
3
HR
0
RBI
0
R
0
SB
0
AVG
.200
OBP
.294
SLG
.333
OPS
.627
Career Stats
G
7
AB
15
H
3
HR
0
RBI
0
R
0
SB
0
AVG
.200
OBP
.294
SLG
.333
OPS
.627
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2025 PIT 7 17 15 3 .200 .294 .333 .627
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2024 NYY 211 .000.000.000.000
2025 NYY 1012122 .167.167.167.334
2026 PIT 1431252 2 .080.258.120.378
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2025-09-28 @ ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-27 @ ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2025-09-25 @ CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2025-09-24 @ CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-23 @ CIN 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-19 vs ATH 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-17 vs CHC 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-03-22
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned C Rafael Flores Jr. to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-09-16
Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of C Rafael Flores from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-07-31
Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP David Bednar to New York Yankees for C Rafael Flores, C Edgleen Perez and LF Brian Sanchez.
2025-02-05
New York Yankees invited non-roster C Rafael Flores to spring training.
2024-02-24
C Rafael Flores roster status changed by New York Yankees.
2024-02-24
C Rafael Flores roster status changed by New York Yankees.
2024-02-24
C Rafael Flores assigned to New York Yankees.
2024-02-24
C Rafael Flores roster status changed by New York Yankees.
2023-02-25
C Rafael Flores roster status changed by New York Yankees.
2023-02-25
C Rafael Flores assigned to New York Yankees.
2022-07-25
New York Yankees signed free agent C Rafael Flores to a minor league contract.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2025
Batting
xwOBA
93
0.361
xBA
80
0.258
xSLG
93
0.494
Avg EV
97
94.8
Barrel%
82
12.5%
HardHit%
98
62.5%
SweetSpot%
99
62.5%
Chase%
6
40.5%
Whiff%
3
48.8%
K%
5
41.2%
BB%
87
11.8%
Percentiles are computed within season pool • colors: blue (low) → gray (avg) → red (high).
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: generic.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 21 28.4% 57.1% 30.8% .000 0.0%
Slider 21 28.4% 38.1% 50.0% .200 66.7%
Curveball 9 12.2% 33.3% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Sweeper 9 12.2% 22.2% 66.7% .000 100.0%
Changeup 5 6.8% 20.0% 75.0% .500 100.0%
Sinker 5 6.8% 80.0% 0.0% 1.000 0.0%
Knuckle Curve 3 4.1% 33.3% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Cutter 1 1.4% 100.0% 0.0% .000 100.0%
Total 74 100.0% 43.2% 46.3% .200 62.5%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Breaking 42 56.8% 33.3% 60.0% .100 75.0%
Fastball 27 36.5% 63.0% 23.5% .333 33.3%
Offspeed 5 6.8% 20.0% 75.0% .500 100.0%
Total 74 100.0% 43.2% 46.3% .200 62.5%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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