Enmanuel Valdez

ABOUT ENMANUEL VALDEZ

Professional third baseman that was first signed by the Houston Astros as an international free agent in 2015. He was later acquired by the Boston Red Sox via trade in August 2022. He was named one of the Red Sox's top 25 MLB prospects following the 2022 regular season.

He originally began his professional career playing for the DSL Astros rookie affiliate team. He was only 17 years old at the time of his debut.

He recorded a career-high 28 home runs during the 2022 minor league season. In addition to a new career high in home runs, he also recorded a career-high 107 RBIs with a .296 batting average. He stands at 5 feet 9 inches and weighs approximately 191 pounds.

Growing up, he lived with his family in San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic.

He was once involved in a trade that included Christian Vázquez .