Brandon Valenzuela

Brandon Valenzuela

25-Year-Old CatcherC
Toronto Blue Jays
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Brandon Valenzuela in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Blue Jays in March of 2026.
Officially promoted
CToronto Blue Jays
April 4, 2026
The Blue Jays recalled Valenzuela from Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
Analysis
The 25-year-old will join the big club for the first time in his career to provide depth at catcher while Alejandro Kirk (thumb) is on the injured list. Valenzuela has slashed .206/.295/.374 with four homers, 16 RBI and 11 runs scored across 122 plate appearances in Triple-A since joining the Blue Jays organization at last year's trade deadline.
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Batting Order Slot Breakdown
vs Right-Handed Pitchers
vs RHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
2
vs Left-Handed Pitchers
vs LHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
Left/Right Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-100%
OPS vs RHP
2026
 
 
-100%
OPS vs RHP
2025
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2024
No Stats
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024vs Left .000 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Since 2024vs Right .333 6 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2026vs Left .000 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2026vs Right .333 6 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2025vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-100%
OPS on Road
2026
 
 
-100%
OPS on Road
2025
No Stats
2024
No Stats
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024Home .000 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Since 2024Away .667 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
2026Home .000 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2026Away .667 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
2025Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Brandon Valenzuela compare to other hitters?
This section compares his stats with all batting seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 400 plate appearances)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity and Barrels/PA % are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 400 PA) and Hard Hit Rate is benchmarked against last season's data (min 400 PA). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • BB/K
    Walk to strikeout ratio
  • BB Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a walk.
  • K Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a strikeout.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many of a batter’s balls in play go for hits.
  • ISO
    Isolated Power. Slugging percentage minus batting average. A computation used to measure a batter's raw power.
  • AVG
    Batting average. Hits divided by at bats.
  • OBP
    On Base Percentage. A measure of how often a batters reaches base. Roughly equal to number of times on base divided by plate appearances.
  • SLG
    Slugging Percentage. A measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats.
  • OPS
    On base plus slugging. THe sum of a batter's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
  • wOBA
    Weighted on-base average. Measures a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. wOBA combines all the different aspects of hitting into one metric, weighting each of them in proportion to their actual run value.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Hard Hit Rate
    A measure of contact quality from Sports Info Solutions. This stat explains what percentage of batted balls were hit hard vs. medium or soft.
  • Barrels/PA
    The percentage of plate appearances where a batter had a batted ball classified as a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Expected BA
    Expected Batting Average.
  • Expected SLG
    Expected Slugging Percentage.
  • Sprint Speed
    The speed of a runner from home to first, in feet per second.
  • Ground Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are on the ground.
  • Line Drive %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are line drives.
  • Fly Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are fly balls.
BB/K
0.00
 
BB Rate
0.0%
 
K Rate
50.0%
 
BABIP
.250
 
ISO
.000
 
AVG
.125
 
OBP
.125
 
SLG
.125
 
OPS
.250
 
wOBA
.111
 
Exit Velocity
85.2 mph
 
Hard Hit Rate
25.0%
 
Barrels/PA
0.0%
 
Expected BA
.167
 
Expected SLG
.206
 
Sprint Speed
19.4 ft/sec
 
Ground Ball %
50.0%
 
Line Drive %
25.0%
 
Fly Ball %
25.0%
 
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Could get call Saturday
CToronto Blue Jays
April 4, 2026
Valenzuela might get promoted from Triple-A Buffalo after Alejandro Kirk took a foul tip off his thumb during Friday's extra-inning loss to the White Sox, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
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Sent to Buffalo
CToronto Blue Jays
March 18, 2026
The Blue Jays optioned Valenzuela to Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday, Mitch Bannon of The Athletic reports.
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Added to 40-man roster
CToronto Blue Jays
November 6, 2025
The Blue Jays selected Valenzuela's contract from Triple-A Buffalo on Thursday.
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Shipped to Toronto
CToronto Blue Jays
July 31, 2025
The Blue Jays acquired Valenzuela from the Padres on Thursday in exchange for infielder Will Wagner.
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Advances to Double-A
CSan Diego Padres
July 3, 2023
The Padres promoted Valenzuela from High-A Fort Wayne to Double-A San Antonio on Tuesday.
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